Modi becomes first Indian PM to visit Greece in 40 yrs

New Delhi (IANS) As he arrived in Athens on Friday, Narendra Modi became the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Greece in 40 years.

This is also Modi's maiden visit to Greece.

Taking to X, the Prime Minister said: "Landed in Athens.…

Modi, Xi agree to intensify efforts towards disengagement alongside LAC

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to direct relevant officials to intensify efforts at expeditious disengagement and de-escalation alongside the Line of Actual Control (LAC), official sources…

'UCC unacceptable', All India Muslim Personal Law Board tells Law Commission

New Delhi (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has told the Law Commission of India that even a minute change in the basic format of Sharia will not be acceptable, as the Indian Constitution mentions freedom of religion as a fundamental…

PM Modi thanks world leaders for their wishes on successful landing of Chandrayaan-3

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked world leaders for their congratulatory messages on the successful soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 mission on the Moon.

Several leaders from Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal…

Incredible feat: Top US leaders celebrate India's lunar success

Washington (IANS) From Vice President Kamala Harris to Ambassador Eric Garcetti, top American leaders congratulated India for the historic touchdown of Chandrayaan-3 on the southern polar region of the moon, calling it an 'incredible feat'.

India lands on moon, triggers talks on global space race

New Delhi (IANS) It's not bravado or pat on the back by any political leader. Experts around the world are now saying the obvious -- India has joined the global space race.

"India becomes the first country to land a spacecraft on the moon’s…

Historic moment for us, says PM Modi as Chandrayaan-3 lands on Moon

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and its team for the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3  on the Moon. 

PM Modi, who watched the landing live from Johannesburg,…

DGCA de-roasters air traffic controller as 2 planes permitted to land, take-off at same time

New Delhi (IANS) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has de-rostered an air traffic controller after a Vistara aircraft was cleared for take-off while another plane was in the process of landing, placing the two flights on a potential…

Board exams twice a year, Class 11 & 12 students to study 2 languages: Govt

New Delhi (IANS) Board examinations will be conducted twice a year with students having the option to retain the best score, and Class 11 and 12 students will need to study two languages, of which one must be Indian, Ministry of Education said on…

LCA Tejas successfully test-fires indigenous ASTRA air-to-air missile

New Delhi (IANS) Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas LSP-7 successfully test-fired the ASTRA indigenous Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile on Wednesday.

The test was carried out at the coast of Goa.

According to the Defence Ministry,…