Uddhav Thackeray calls urgent meeting of Shiv Sena-UBT MPs amid defection buzz
Mumbai, June 12 (IANS) Following the dramatic political developments in West Bengal, intense political speculation has shifted to Maharashtra. In a swift move, former Chief Minister and Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray has called an urgent meeting of all his party’s Members of Parliament (MPs) on June 14. The sudden decision has sparked widespread discussion […]
Raj CM watches ‘Bharat Bhagya Vidhata’, praises film’s ‘Nation First’ message
Jaipur, June 12 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Friday attended a special screening of the film ‘Bharat Bhagya Vidhata’ at Entertainment Paradise Miraj Cinema in Jawahar Circle of Jaipur, officials said. Actress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut, Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari, BJP MP Manju Sharma, the film’s producer […]
Odisha CM launches Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana on BJP-led state govt’s 2nd anniversary
Bhubaneswar, June 12 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday launched the Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana on the occasion of the BJP government’s completion of two years in office, stating that the scheme has been introduced with the objective of ensuring that no family in Odisha goes hungry, no child suffers from malnutrition and no […]
India backs early breakthrough in US-Iran negotiations: EAM Jaishankar
Helsinki, June 12 (IANS) External Affairs Minister(EAM) S Jaishankar has expressed hope that the US-Iran negotiations would yield an early breakthrough, noting that the continuing conflict is creating challenges and leaving much of the world in the position of a “frustrated observer.” Speaking during a panel discussion at the Kultaranta Talks with his Finnish […]
White House to host UFC event in unprecedented move
Washington, June 12 (IANS) The South Lawn of the White House has hosted Presidents, foreign leaders, Easter egg rolls and state ceremonies. This weekend, it will host cage fighting as an octagon now stands on the grounds of the White House as the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) prepares for an event unlike any in its […]
National Defence College delegation calls on Indian Ambassador in Moscow
Moscow, June 12 (IANS) The visiting Indian National Defence College (NDC) delegation called on Ambassador of India to Russia on Friday during their ongoing ‘Foreign Country Study Tour’. “Ambassador Vinay Kumar interacted with the delegation of the National Defence College, India who are in Russia on a Foreign Country Study Tour,” the Embassy of India […]
Nepal: Eight die, 16 injured in bus accident
Kathamandu, June 12 (IANS) At least eight people have died after a passenger bus plunged off the road in the Buchchakot area of Nepal’s central Kavrepalanchok district along the B P Highway, a senior official of the District Administration Office, Kavrepalanchok, said. Gopal Kumar Adhikari, Chief District Officer of Kavrepalanchok, told IANS that at least […]
India offers condolences to Thailand over death of Princess Bajrakitiyabha
Bangkok, June 12 (IANS) India on Friday offered condolences on the passing of Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati Kromluangrajasarinisiribajra Mahavajrarajadhita, who died at the age of 47 years after remaining hospitalised since 2022. “The Embassy of India in Bangkok extends its deepest condolences on the sad passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati Kromluangrajasarinisiribajra Mahavajrarajadhita. […]
Nepal Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal to visit China starting Sunday
Kathmandu, June 12 (IANS) Just a week after returning from India, Nepal’s Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal is now set to pay an official visit to China from June 14 to 17, the two countries announced on Friday. The foreign ministries of both countries said in separate statements that Khanal will undertake the four-day visit to […]
India organises mango festival in Frankfurt
Berlin, June 12 (IANS) The Consulate General of India in Germany’s Frankfurt organised a mango festival on Friday, offering a unique taste of India’s agricultural heritage. “Celebrating India’s Mango Heritage in Frankfurt, the Consulate General of India organised a vibrant Mango Festival at Taj Hessischer Hof in Frankfurt, bringing together over 80 guests, including diplomatic […]
