Mammootty tells audiences: Thank you for the endless love, trust, and support that keeps me going every single day!
Chennai, June 23 (IANS) Malayalam superstar Mammootty, who received the prestigious Padma Bhushan award from President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, has now thanked his audiences for their endless love, trust and support which he said had kept him “going every single day”. Mammootty Kampany, the production house owned by the actor, posted […]
Akshay Kumar opens up on his relationship with money
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has spoken up on the relevance of money in his life. The actor attended a special event for his upcoming film ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ in the city on Monday where he spoke with the media. The actor is the most prolific among all the superstars with […]
Ethanol blending scheme for petrol is scientifically validated: Govt
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Tuesday reiterated that the country’s Ethanol Blending Programme for petrol is scientifically validated and continuously monitored by the Union government. “The Union government has noted certain misleading and unsubstantiated claims being circulated on social media regarding Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP), which appear […]
‘From the first ship to 1000’: Adani Vizhinjam International Seaport’s swift voyage
Thiruvananthapuram, June 23 (IANS) A port project that spent years waiting to become a reality is now racing into the global maritime league. Adani Vizhinjam International Seaport will welcome its 1000th commercial vessel on June 24, marking a major milestone less than two years after ships began calling at the port. In a statement issued […]
India’s trade rose 5.4 pc to touch $1.84 trillion in Q4 of FY26: NITI Aayog
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India’s total merchandise and services trade expanded by 5.4 per cent year-on-year during January–March in the financial year 2025-26 to reach $1.84 trillion, reflecting a stable performance despite the uncertainties in global markets, according to NITI Aayog’s latest “Trade Watch Quarterly” released on Tuesday. Ashok Kumar Lahiri, Vice-Chairman, NITI Aayog, […]
Productive discussions on advancing trade pact negotiations with US: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday met US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, and discussed ways to finalise a balanced and mutually beneficial trade agreement (BTA). In a post on X, Goyal said India and the United States share a strong and […]
India backs the UNSC move for probes into attacks on peacekeepers
United Nations, June 23 (IANS) In a resolution co-sponsored by India, the Security Council on Tuesday called for action against those attacking peacekeepers and supported the involvement of troop-contributing countries in investigations where their nationals are victims. The resolution reiterated that attacks on peacekeepers or their facilities could amount to war crimes and asked all […]
PM Modi congratulates Abiy Ahmed Ali on Ethiopian election victory
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Abiy Ahmed Ali and his Prosperity Party on their decisive victory in Ethiopia’s parliamentary elections. “Heartiest congratulations to my friend, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and the Prosperity Party for a decisive victory in the Ethiopian parliamentary elections,” PM Modi wrote on X. […]
India and Kenya discuss strengthening climate action cooperation
Nairobi, June 23 (IANS) The High Commissioner of India to Kenya, Adarsh Swaika, on Tuesday held a meeting with the country’s Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry discussing strengthening of cooperation in the field of climate action. “High Commissioner Adarsh Swaika called on the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Hon. […]
Trump administration backs USD 17.5 billion plan for nuclear revival
Washington, June 23 (IANS) The Donald Trump administration on Tuesday unveiled a USD 17.5 billion financing programme aimed at rebuilding the US nuclear supply chain and accelerating construction of 10 new large-scale nuclear reactors, marking one of the most ambitious efforts in decades to revive America’s commercial nuclear industry. The US Department of Energy (DOE) […]
