Govt extends Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s tenure by one year
The extension has been approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) for a period of 12 months, up to July 14, 2027, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
The extension has been approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) for a period of 12 months, up to July 14, 2027, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Several protesters and police personnel sustained minor injuries in a clash between agitating members of the Nomad and Semi-Nomad communities and the police during an indefinite sit-in here on Wednesday evening.
Jyoti Swaroop Sharma, Founder and Managing Director of the society, said members of the Unnati Behan Agri Allied Multistate Cooperative Society purchased the fruit directly from growers before coordinating its export overseas.
Glowing tributes were paid to Company Quarter Master Havildar Abdul Hamid, one of India's most celebrated war heroes, on his 93rd birth anniversary at a commemorative programme organised by the SHIFA Social Welfare and Educational Society in Kendrapara on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended a warm welcome to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her arrival in India, expressing confidence that their bilateral talks would further strengthen the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership and contribute to peace, stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.
Vijay's party, which bagged 108 seats in the 2026 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, earlier reached out to CPI, CPI (M) and the VCK - all DMK allies - seeking their support to form government.
Manoj Agarwal is a 1990-batch IAS officer and an alumnus of IIT Kanpur. He is regarded as one of the most experienced bureaucrats in the state administration.
In a major push to tackle drinking water scarcity in the remote forested pockets of Surguja district, the Chhattisgarh government has approved the installation of 113 new handpumps and borewells in villages inhabited largely by Pahadi Korwa families, one of the country’s Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs).
Haryana has launched a state-wide campaign to improve the gender ratio, with Additional Chief Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, Dr Sumita Misra directing officers to take strict and coordinated action against those indulging in illegal sex determination and related unlawful practices.
The Delhi government on Friday said that at the request of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved the operation of a new Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) rail service between Delhi and Faridabad.