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.
Veteran Congress leader and former Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Thennala Balakrishna Pillai passed away at a hospital in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. He was 95. He had been undergoing treatment for age-related ailments at the hospital.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the global achievements of India’s youth, saying that India’s youth have made a mark globally.
The Supreme Court on Friday declined an urgent hearing on a plea challenging the Bombay High Court’s June 3 order that permitted the slaughter of animals and birds for Eid-ul-Azha (June 7) and the Urs festival (June 8–12) at the Hazrat Peer Malik Rehan Dargah, located within the Vishalgad Fort in Kolhapur, Maharashtra—a protected monument.
Aiming to transform Visakhapatnam into the "Mumbai of the South" over the next seven years, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today unveiled an ambitious vision to develop the Visakha Economic Region as the growth engine of the state, targeting a $120 billion economy from the region by 2032.
Urging civil servants to internalize values of humility, discipline and empathy, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Friday that they must ensure that governance is participatory, compassionate and reaches every citizen.