DoNER Minister Scindia assures Manipur CM of coordination support
New Delhi/Imphal, Feb 23 (IANS) Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday assured Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh that his Ministry would coordinate with other Union Ministries at the Centre to address issues relating to the state. An official of the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) in Imphal said […]
Odisha Minister highlights progress in paddy procurement, infrastructure upgrades
Bhubaneswar, Feb 23 (IANS) Amid protests launched by the opposition from the streets to the Assembly over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Monday said the state government is firmly committed to protecting the dignity and honour of the “Annadata,” or farmers, in the state. Addressing the media […]
NDMC Chairman Keshav Chandra inaugurates Tulip festival
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Chairman Keshav Chandra and Marisa Gerards, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, inaugurated the NDMC Tulip Festival–2026 at Shanti Path on Monday. NDMC Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal and Council member Anil joined the dignitaries in a Tulip Walk and visited the Tulip Exhibition […]
Medical chartered plane crashes near Ranchi with 7 onboard, rescue ops on
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) A medical charter aircraft with seven on board lost radar contact shortly after departing from Ranchi Airport on Monday evening, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said. A crash was confirmed later. It was a Beechcraft King Air (BE9L) medical charter flight (operated by Delhi-based Redbird Airways) from Ranchi […]
Air ambulance from Ranchi to Delhi with 7 onboard crashed, rescue team at location: DGCA
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Monday that an air ambulance from Ranchi to Delhi with seven on board crashed in Kasaria Panchayat of Chatra district, Jharkhand. The District Administration search-and-rescue team is at the location, and the AAIB team is being dispatched for investigation. Further information […]
India-US trade deal: Rahul Gandhi, Kharge to lead farmers’ protest in Bhopal today
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will visit Bhopal on Tuesday to lead a major protest against the interim India-US trade framework, which the party alleges severely harms Indian farmers by opening doors to cheaper US imports. Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu Patwari […]
US Congressman honours Bera family
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) A senior Democratic lawmaker, on Monday, paid tribute on the House floor to the Bera family, recognising what he described as their “multigenerational commitment to service, education, and community” and their contributions in both the US and India. Speaking on the House Floor, Congressman J. Luis Correa of California applauded the […]
Trump vows tougher tariffs after Supreme Court ruling
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Monday asserted that he does not require fresh approval from Congress to impose tariffs, even as India delayed sending a planned trade delegation to Washington amid uncertainty following a Supreme Court decision annulling tariffs imposed under his administration. “As President, I do not have to go […]
GRSE lays foundation for 3rd muti-purpose vessel for German firm
Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) In keeping with the Union government’s vision to develop India into a global shipbuilding hub, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Limited — a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Defence — on Monday, laid the foundation for the third multi-purpose vessel (MPV) it is building for Germany’s Carsten […]
Nine Japanese prefectures launch framework to deepen ties with India: Report
Tokyo, Feb 23 (IANS) With India emerging as one of the world’s fastest-growing major economies, inter-regional cooperation shaped by both central governments and local stakeholders could become a key pillar of the next stage of India–Japan relationship, a report said on Monday. According to ‘Connect India Japan’ magazine, in a significant step to bolster subnational […]
