India, New Zealand aim to conclude FTA this year
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India and New Zealand have reaffirmed their common vision and mutual understanding to work towards a future-ready framework and conclude the free trade agreement (FTA) this year. In a major step towards expanding bilateral trade and investment engagement, the first round of negotiations for the India–New Zealand FTA concluded successfully […]
IEPFA, SEBI prepare to launch ‘Niveshak Shivir’ initiative
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) In an effort to enhance investor outreach and streamline the process of reclaiming unclaimed dividends and shares, the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) organised a preparatory meeting in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in Mumbai. This strategic meeting marks a crucial milestone in […]
Adani Power to supply 1,500 MW to UP from upcoming greenfield power plan
Ahmedabad, May 10 (IANS) Adani Power Ltd on Saturday said it has won a tightly-contested bid to supply 1500 MW (net) of thermal power to Uttar Pradesh. As part of the contract, India’s largest private sector thermal power generator will supply power at a highly competitive tariff of Rs 5.383 per unit from a greenfield […]
IndiGo announces relief measures for affected passengers due to airport closure
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Low-cost airline IndiGo on Saturday said customers who were scheduled to fly into or out of the impacted airports owing to the closure of airports, they may now choose to travel from or to another nearby airport without any additional charges. In a statement, the airline said that due to […]
‘Pak is officially a beggar,’ says Owaisi; slams IMF for approving $1 bn loan to Islamabad
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) As tensions continue to rise between India and Pakistan following a series of drone and missile attacks by the Pakistan Army targeting Indian civilian infrastructure, military bases, and even religious sites, AIMIM President and Hyderabad MP, Asaduddin Owaisi, on Saturday, delivered a scathing condemnation of Islamabad’s actions and declared that […]
Are Vyomika Singh and Sofiya Qureshi on X? Govt fact check flags fake social media handles
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The government has flagged fake X accounts impersonating two Indian military officers — Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and Colonel Sofiya Qureshi — warning the public against engaging with or sharing posts from these handles. A widely circulated fake X account impersonating Wing Commander Vyomika Singh goes by the handle “@WingVyomikStan” […]
‘Bharat does not flinch & forget’: Kannada actor Kichcha Sudeep hails PM Modi on Operation Sindoor
Bengaluru, May 10 (IANS) Kannada actor Kichcha Sudeep on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the success of Operation Sindoor carried out by the Indian armed forces against Pakistan. “As the nation salutes the triumph of Operation Sindoor, I write to you with deep admiration. It was not just a response, it was a […]
Ceasefire on India’s terms: How Pakistan was forced on backfoot during Operation Sindoor
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The decisive retaliatory strikes undertaken by the Indian Armed Forces under Operation Sindoor over the last few days, which underscored the country’s growing military prowess, played a significant role in both India and Pakistan announcing a ceasefire late Saturday afternoon, that sources said has been reached firmly on New Delhi’s […]
No mosque touched during ‘Operation Sindoor’: Colonel Sofiya Qureshi
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The Indian armed forces respect the Constitution’s secular values and keeping these in mind, they did not target any mosque during ‘Operation Sindoor’, the Defence Ministry said on Saturday, within hours of agreeing to a ceasefire with Pakistan. Talking to media persons, Commodore Raghu Nair, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi and Wing […]
PM Modi takes stock after ‘Operation Sindoor’ concludes; diplomatic curbs to stay
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) After the successful conclusion of anti-terror ‘Operation Sindoor’ and announcement of ceasefire with Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a high-level meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and congratulated the armed forces for their decisive actions. National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General […]
