Lebanese president heading to France on first Europe visit since election
BEIRUT(RAHNUMA): Lebanese President Joseph Aoun visits France on Friday, his first trip to a European country since his January election and as Paris pushes Beirut for long-demanded political and economic reforms. He is due to meet President Emmanuel Macron, who on a visit to Beirut days after Aoun’s appointment said France would hold an international […]
Chinese ambassador affirms respect for Syria’s sovereignty during meeting with FM
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Asaad Al-Shaibani, Syria’s foreign minister, received a delegation from China headed by the ambassador to Syria, Shi Hongwei. Shaibani welcomed China’s stance on the continuing Israeli violations of Syria’s sovereignty in the southern region of the country, the SANA agency reported on Thursday. The Chinese ambassador affirmed his country’s respect for Syria’s territorial integrity […]
Not indulging in politics of vendetta, says Telangana CM
Hyderabad, March 27 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday said that if his government had indulged in vindictive politics, the opposition leaders would have been in jail. Addressing the Assembly, he said that the opposition leaders would not have sat in their seats and spoken freely if he had indulged in vindictive […]
Dilip Jaiswal slams Lalu Prasad for opposing Waqf Amendment Bill
Patna, March 27 (IANS) Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal on Wednesday criticised RJD chief Lalu Prasad for supporting protests against the Waqf Amendment Bill, calling it “opposition for the sake of it.” Jaiswal accused the opposition of backing issues without assessing their merits. Speaking to IANS, he said, “Every reform has positives and negatives. If […]
PM Modi to flag off train from Katra to Valley on April 19
Jammu, March 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the first train from Katra to the Valley on April 19 fulfilling the over 70-year-old dream of rail connectivity to Kashmir. The train will chug off from Katra town in Reasi district and will cross the Pir Panjal mountain range to reach Srinagar and […]
PM Modi greets Himachal CM Sukhu on his 62nd birthday
Shimla, March 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on his birthday and prayed for his long and healthy life. In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Birthday greetings to Himachal Pradesh CM Shri Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Ji. Praying for his long and healthy life.” Chief […]
India pips Sri Lanka to become world’s 2nd-largest tea exporter
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) India has surpassed Sri Lanka to become the world’s second-largest exporter of tea with 255 million kg of tea exports in 2024, while Kenya has retained the top spot, according to data compiled by the Tea Board of India. India’s tea exports touched a 10-year high at 255 million kg […]
Tiger cub disappears in MP’s Panna Reserve, authority says ‘natural’
Bhopal, March 27 (IANS) The disappearance of a tiger cub from Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR) has once again brought the reserve into the spotlight, capturing the attention of park authorities and wildlife enthusiasts alike. The missing cub belonged to tigress P-141, who recently gave birth to her fourth litter of four cubs. These cubs, aged […]
EC commences first ever training of over 1 lakh Booth Level Officers
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar inaugurated the first-ever training of Booth Level Officers (BLOs) along with Election Commissioner Dr Vivek Joshi at India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM), New Delhi, on Wednesday. Over 1 lakh BLOs with an average of one BLO per 10 polling stations […]
8 years of Yogi govt: Exhibition in Prayagraj informs about schemes, women hail initiative
Prayagraj, March 26 (IANS) As the Yogi government has completed eight years in Uttar Pradesh, a three-day exhibition has been organised to inform people about the welfare schemes at the District Panchayat Bhawan of Sangam city, Prayagraj. On the second day of the exhibition, beneficiaries of various government schemes along with Sakhis of many women’s […]
