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.
Cold grips India: Temperatures plummet in several parts of the country, triggering cold weather. Early chill has set records in Pune, while a coldwave is likely in Punjab next week. MP woke up enveloped in fog, while Mumbai experienced chilly nights.
India sharply criticised the UN Security Council reform process at the UN General Assembly, calling the 17-year-long negotiations a “theatre of the absurd.” New Delhi urged the adoption of a negotiating text with clear timelines, warning that a small bloc is blocking meaningful progress.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 21st instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme today, enabling direct transfer of Rs 18,000 crore to nine crore farmers across India through the flagship income-support programme.
Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, and union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan have expressed deep grief over the demise of renowned Odia singer Humane Sagar, who passed away on Monday night while undergoing treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
Severe cold wave conditions prevailed in isolated pockets of Adilabad district, while cold wave conditions were reported in parts of Medak during the past 24 hours, the Meteorological Centre said on Tuesday.