PM Modi presented with 80-volume World Tipitaka phonetic recitation by Thai counterpart
Bangkok, April 3 (IANS) In a special gesture that spotlights the shared civilizational bonds underpinned by cultural, linguistic, and religious ties between India and Thailand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented with the holy scriptures ‘The World Tipitaka: Sajjhaya Phonetic Edition’ by Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra following their bilateral discussions in Bangkok on Thursday. The […]
Sri Lanka to refer India as ‘Bharat’ on plaques during PM Modi’s visit: Report
Colombo, April 3 (IANS) Marking a significant milestone in historic relations, Sri Lanka will refer to India as the ‘Republic of Bharat’ on commemorative plaques that will be unveiled during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the weekend, Lankan media reported on Thursday. “The commemorative plaques will be unveiled for three India-assisted projects, […]
PM Modi, Bangladesh’s Yunus attend BIMSTEC dinner in Bangkok
Dhaka, April 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of the interim government in Bangladesh, sat side by side during the official dinner hosted by the Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for the visiting Heads of States and Head of Governments on Thursday attending the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok. The […]
IAF agrees to civil aircraft operations from Adilabad airfield
Hyderabad, April 2 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) has agreed, in principle, to the proposal of the Telangana government to begin civil aircraft operations from the Adilabad airfield. The Ministry of Defence has communicated the approval to the state Special Chief Secretary, Transport, Roads and Buildings Department. It said that the state government’s request […]
Centre seeks report from Telangana on land clearing near Hyderabad University
Hyderabad, April 2 (IANS) The Centre has sought a report from the Telangana government on the clearing of 400 acres of land in Kancha Gachibowli near the Hyderabad Central University. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Wednesday sought a factual report and an action taken report immediately from the state’s Additional Chief […]
Will end my life if Waqf (Amendment) Bill is passed, claims Congress MLA
Patna, April 2 (IANS) Congress MLA Izharul Hussain on Wednesday claimed that he would end his life if the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 is passed, which is currently being debated in the Parliament. “The Central government wants to take over the property of minorities. Waqf property belongs to Allah and benefits the poor. If this […]
PM Modi to leave for Thailand tomorrow for BIMSTEC meet
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave for Bangkok on Thursday to attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit, with his visit also set to further strengthen economic and trade ties between India and Thailand. “Charting the way for future partnership. PM @narendramodi will be travelling to Thailand tomorrow,” Ministry of External Affairs […]
Parliament approves Immigration and Foreigners Bill-2025
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The Parliament on Wednesday approved Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 seeking to regulate immigration, entry and stay of foreigners in the country. The Rajya Sabha gave nod to the Bill after holding a discussion on it which has already been passed by the Lok Sabha. A key aspect of the […]
Will soon sign MoU with ISRO over Assam’s satellite system: CM Sarma
Guwahati, April 2 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the government will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ISRO for having its satellite system of the state. Sarma told reporters: “We have been taking this with ISRO and the MoU will be signed very soon. The initial work […]
Odisha Culture Minister urges to wear Odia traditional clothes on April 3
Bhubaneswar, April 2 (IANS) The Odisha Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj on Wednesday urged the people of Odisha to wear traditional Odia ethnic wear on April 3, as part of the 14-day long celebration of the heritage of Odisha ‘Odia Pakhya 2025’ which started from April 1. The “Ama Poshak, Ama Parichaya” (Odia Ethnic Wear Day) […]
