Chinese FM Wang Yi meets PM Modi, says India and China should deepen cooperation
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and expressed his country’s readiness to work with India to implement the important consensus reached between leaders of the two nations, continuously enhance trust and dispel doubts, properly handle sensitive issues, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, maintain the positive momentum […]
EAM Jaishankar, South Korea’s National Security Director Wi Sung-lac hold talks
Seoul, June 24 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar held a meeting with South Korea’s National Security Director Wi Sung-lac on Wednesday. During the meeting, EAM Jaishankar and Wi Sung-lac shared their strategic assessments on global developments and the Indo-Pacific. “Glad to meet Wi Sung-lac, Director of National Security of the ROK this evening. […]
Vietnam values and gives high priority to ties with India: Vietnam National Assembly Chairman
Hanoi, June 24 (IANS) Vietnam’s National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has said that Vietnam values and gives high priority to its relations with India. He described India as a “loyal, trusted and longstanding friend” and noted that the two nations share deep historical and cultural ties, local media reported on Wednesday. Tran Thanh […]
US hasn’t responded to its own proposals about Ukraine: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov
Moscow, June 24 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday noted that the US has still not responded to its own proposals for a Ukrainian settlement made in Alaska’s Anchorage, media reports said. In his remarks at the Primakov Readings international scientific and expert forum, Lavrov said Russia was given “absolutely concrete proposals” before […]
‘BRICS Space Economy’ next frontier of global growth: Minister
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Wednesday pitched for “BRICS Space Economy” as the next frontier of global growth and called for collective action among member nations to unlock new opportunities in innovation, investment, entrepreneurship and sustainable development. Addressing the BRICS Heads of Space Agencies (HOSA) meeting in Bengaluru, Dr […]
HM Shah to chair 10th apex-level meeting of NCORD on Friday
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, will chair the 10th apex-level meeting of the Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD) on Friday, June 26 at Vigyan Bhawan here, an official statement said. The meeting, organised by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), aims to further strengthen the government’s efforts in line […]
Kolkata warehouse collapse: Search operation continues for trapped workers
Kolkata, June 24 (IANS) Rescuers are continuing efforts to bring out about 18 people trapped under the debris of a collapsed warehouse in the Taratala area of Kolkata. “We are still working to bring out the people trapped under the debris. We have to proceed carefully as the debris may harm those trapped underneath,” a […]
PM Modi to dedicate Pachpadra Refinery in Rajasthan to the nation on July 4
Jaipur, June 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Pachpadra in Rajasthan’s Balotra district on July 4. During the proposed visit, he will dedicate the Pachpadra Refinery to the nation and lay the foundation stone for Jaipur Metro Phase-II. The Prime Minister will also inaugurate and lay foundation stones for several development […]
Women lawmakers to be formed to tackle workplace harassment: Maha CM
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) In a significant move to tackle emerging patterns of workplace harassment, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced in the Legislative Council that the state government will form a joint legislative committee of women lawmakers from both the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council to review existing laws and safety guidelines […]
High-level meet clears decks for VB–G RAM G scheme to commence from July 1
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) A high-level inter-Ministerial consultation on the Draft Convergence Framework under the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin): VB–G RAM G Act, 2025, was convened here on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Rohit Kansal, Union Rural Development department Secretary. Representatives and nodal officers from 18 Ministries and […]
