Jaishankar joins Norway envoy for session at Nehru Park in New Delhi on International Yoga Day
New Delhi : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday performed Yoga at New Delhi's Nehru Park on the 12th annual International Day of Yoga alongwith Ambassador of Norway to India, May-Elin Stener.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra…
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf invokes memories of Minab victims ahead of technical talks…
Zurich : Iranian Parliament Speaker MB Ghalibaf invoked the memory of victims of the Minab school incident ahead of technical talks with the United States in Switzerland, saying their sacrifice would guide the actions of the Islamic…
Trump says “multiple individuals” arrested for alleged vandalism of Lincoln Memorial…
Washington DC : US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that multiple individuals have been arrested for allegedly vandalising the Reflecting Pool located between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument in the US…
US VP Vance departs for Switzerland for technical talks with Iran after signing of MoU
Washington DC : US Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance have departed for Switzerland on Saturday (local time) for technical-level talks with Iran, following the signing of the 14-point memorandum of understanding (MoU)…
Indian Embassy in Nepal, Lumbini Development Trust organise joint yoga session ahead of…
Lumbini : The Indian Embassy in Nepal, in collaboration with the Lumbini Development Trust, organised a yoga demonstration in Lumbini as part of celebrations leading up to the International Day of Yoga, bringing together senior dignitaries…
Trump says US will impose tolls on Hormuz if “deal not be completed” with Iran in 60…
Washington DC : US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local) said that Washington could impose tolls on vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz if the final deal with Iran is not reached, noting that the toll would be "for services…
MEA slams Pakistan President’s remarks, says has “no locus standi to comment on matters…
New Delhi : The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) strongly rejected comments made by Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari regarding alleged threats to Muslim religious sites in India, calling the remark "absurd" while asserting that Zardari…
Vice President Vance expected to join US-Iran talks in Switzerland; Tehran accuses US, Israel of…
Washington : US Vice President JD Vance is expected to travel to Switzerland on Saturday for negotiations with Iran following the digital signing of the 14-point MoU on Wednesday.
Citing a source, Axios reported Vance's potential…
“My popularity is none of your concern…focus on yours”: Meloni fires back at Trump
Rome : Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday dismissed the US President Donald Trump's criticisms as "constant, unprovoked attacks" after he alleged that Meloni "begged" for a photo-op and criticised her foreign policy…
PM Modi leads national observance for 12th International Day of Yoga in Kolkata
Kolkata : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday led the national observance of the 12th International Day of Yoga at the Red Road in Kolkata, joining the participants in celebrating the global event centred on wellness and healthy living.…
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal virtually joins PM Narendra Modi at the release of 23rd instalment…
Guwahati : Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 23rd instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) from Tarakeswar in Hooghly district of West Bengal, transferring more than Rs 18,880 crore directly into the bank…
Tamil Nadu: One killed, 26 injured in explosion at firecracker factory in Thoothukudi
Thoothukudi : One person was killed and 26 others were injured after an explosion occurred at a firecracker manufacturing unit near Ettayapuram in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district on Saturday, police said.
The incident took place at the…
“Just as BJP won Bengal, we will make lotus bloom in Punjab”: BJP chief Nabin during…
Jalandhar : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin said the party would work to form its government in Punjab, expressing confidence that the BJP would replicate its electoral success in other states and emerge…
Tripura explores Odisha’s World Skill Centre model for upcoming employability hub in Agartala
Agartala : In a major push to strengthen skill development and employment opportunities for youth, a high-level delegation from Tripura led by Industries and Commerce Minister Santana Chakma visited the World Skill Centre (WSC) in…
Himachal HC pulls up state Govt over delays in regional planning, hill-cutting policy compliance
Shimla : The Himachal Pradesh High Court has expressed serious concern over the state government's slow pace in implementing key environmental and urban planning reforms mandated more than three years ago, observing that authorities…
‘PM Kisan Utsav Diwas’ programme organised in Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar : A state-level "PM Kisan Utsav Diwas" programme was organised in Gandhinagar under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to mark the occasion.
Agriculture Minister Jitu Vaghani and Minister of State Ramesh Katara…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reviews progress of medical infrastructure development across state
Guwahati : With an aim to build world-class medical infrastructure in Assam and establish a robust healthcare system, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reviewed the progress of ongoing medical college projects at a meeting chaired by him…
Uttarakhand govt rejects “communal angle” in Hemkund Sahib Yatra incident
Dehradun : The Uttarakhand Government has appealed to people that the recently reported incident during the Hemkund Sahib Yatra, involving a group of Sikh pilgrims and local residents, should not be viewed as a religious dispute under any…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath takes part in Yoga Day celebrations in Jhansi
Jhansi : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday performed Yoga on the occasion of the 12th International Day of Yoga in Jhansi.
He was felicitated with a sapling on stage at the International Day of Yoga event organised at…
“Great service to humanity”: JP Nadda credits PM Modi for globalising yoga
New Delhi : Union Health and Family Welfare Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader JP Nadda on Sunday celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga in the national capital, participating in a mass yoga session. He credited Prime…
