Delhi CM meets Union Minister Smriti Irani at her residence

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday met former Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani at her residence in the national capital. Taking to her official X account, the Delhi CM said: “Today I made a courtesy visit to the former Union Minister of the country, @smritiirani ji […]
Integration of air and naval power essential for national interests: CDS Anil Chauhan

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Gen Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), highlighted the importance of joint force projection. On Tuesday, speaking at a seminar, he stressed that the integration of air and naval power is essential for safeguarding national interests and ensuring deterrence in the region. He described how technological advancements, strategic partnerships, […]
Meitei outfit urges Manipur Guv to resolve their 9 demands for ‘early solutions’ to conflict

Imphal, Feb 25 (IANS) In a significant development, a delegation of “Arambai Tenggol”, radical Meitei outfit, met with Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Tuesday and submitted a 9-point demand to resolve the ongoing ethnic conflict in the state. The “Arambai Tenggol” delegation led by Public Relations Officer Robin Mangang Khwairakpam urged the Governor to […]
MP Tourism receives investment proposals of Rs 4,468 crore in GIS

Bhopal, Feb 25 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has received investment proposals worth Rs 4,468 crore in the tourism and hospitality sector during the Global Investors Summit (GIS) which concluded on Tuesday. Addressing the closing ceremony of GIS at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya in Bhopal, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said with the visionary leadership […]
PM Modi-led govt took decisive steps for development of Assam, northeast: EAM Jaishankar

Guwahati, Feb 25 (IANS) In the Advantage Assam summit on Tuesday, a high-level session “Act East, Act Fast, Act First” was held that was attended by External Affairs minister S. Jaishankar along with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Speaking at the programme, EAM Jaishankar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has acted quickly and decisively […]
Indonesia calls for incentives to boost shipbuilding, renewable energy adoption in maritime sector

Jakarta, Feb 25 (IANS) The Indonesian government is advocating for greater incentives to promote the growth of the domestic shipbuilding industry and encourage the adoption of new and renewable energy in the maritime sector. The move aims to strengthen energy independence and align with the country’s long-term commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. […]
Vultures provide ecosystem services worth 1.8 billion USD annually in southern Africa

Nairobi, Feb 25 (IANS) The ecosystem services provided by vultures in the southern African region, including sanitation and pest control, are estimated at 1.8 billion US dollars annually, according to a report launched in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Tuesday. Compiled by BirdLife International, a conservation lobby, the report focuses on Botswana, Zimbabwe and […]
Britain to increase defence spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP by 2027

London, Feb 25 (IANS) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Tuesday that the country will increase its defence spending to 2.5 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2027. Speaking in the House of Commons, lower house of the parliament, ahead of his meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington later this […]
How CCP is architecting a new world order

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) CCP is positioning itself not just as a regional power but as the central player in an emerging new world order. With every move, Beijing is sending a clear signal: the era of Western dominance is drawing to an end, and China’s moment has arrived. In recent years, Chinese Communist […]