Jordan, Finland agree on need for two-state solution for regional stability
AMMAN(RAHNUMA): Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Tuesday held talks with Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen at Al-Husseiniya Palace in Amman, where discussions focused on addressing regional developments, particularly the crisis in Gaza. The meeting, which was attended by Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah, also covered opportunities to bolster cooperation across various sectors between the two […]
Telangana sanctions Rs 4,000 crore for 20 Young India Residential Schools
Hyderabad, May 27 (IANS) The Telangana government on Tuesday sanctioned Rs 4,000 crore for the construction of 20 Young India Integrated Residential Schools. The school education department issued a Government Order, sanctioning the amount following a proposal of the Telangana Education and Welfare Infrastructure Corporation. These schools, aimed at providing quality education with international-standard facilities […]
Traffic curtailed in Patna for PM Modi’s roadshow on May 29
Patna, May 27 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to hold a roadshow in Patna on May 29, the Traffic Police of the city have issued a revised traffic plan to manage movement and ensure security. Traffic SP Aparajit Lohan addressed the media on Tuesday and announced a ‘No Entry’ implementation in several areas […]
Congress govt ‘missed opportunities’ to address challenges during 1971 war: Assam CM
Guwahati, May 27 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday reflected on the aftermath of India’s 1971 war victory, suggesting that the government at the time missed a crucial opportunity to address deep-rooted challenges in eastern and northern India. Sarma said the historic win offered a rare moment for decisive action, particularly in […]
Former Manipur CM holds meeting with Guv, discusses restoration of peace
Imphal, May 27 (IANS) Former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday held a meeting with Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Raj Bhavan and discussed restoration of peace and normalcy and other vital issues of the state, officials said. A senior official said that Singh, who resigned from the Chief Minister’s post on February […]
‘Deeply motivating’: PM Modi on life journeys of Padma awardees
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended the ‘Civil Investiture Ceremony-II’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan in which 69 individuals were conferred Padma Awards. “Attended the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II, where the Padma Awards were presented. The Padma awardees have made notable contributions to our society. The life journeys of those who were […]
TN schools to reopen on June 2, govt issues guidelines for smooth start to academic year
Chennai, May 27 (IANS) With schools in Tamil Nadu set to reopen on June 2 for the 2025–26 academic year, the Department of School Education has issued comprehensive guidelines to ensure a smooth transition for students and staff. The guidelines cover a range of measures, including infrastructure readiness, uniform and textbook distribution, and transportation arrangements. […]
Moscow to hand over peace memorandum to Kyiv soon
Moscow, May 27 (IANS) Moscow will send a draft peace memorandum to Kyiv soon, which will outline the key principles of a potential settlement, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday. “Russia continues to work on a draft memorandum regarding a future peace treaty, which will outline a number of positions, including the […]
ICRC warns of surge in conflict injuries in South Sudan
Juba, May 27 (IANS) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday decried the increase in weapon-wounded patients treated in two of its medical facilities in South Sudan amid a sharp escalation of violence. The charity said its medical teams have conducted more than 1,000 surgeries on weapon-wounded patients arriving at Akobo County […]
India’s all-party delegation concludes ‘highly productive’ visit to Slovenia
Ljubljana, May 27 (IANS) The Indian all-party parliamentary delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Tuesday explained India’s new approach of zero tolerance against terrorism and rejection of nuclear blackmail by Pakistan during an engaging and productive interaction with the President of the Slovenian Association for International Relations (SDMO), Marjan Setinc and other senior […]
