PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral discussions with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, at Hyderabad House on Monday. 

The Prime Minister received the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince…

Red alert in north coastal Andhra as heavy rain wreaks havoc

Visakhapatnam (IANS) Heavy rain under the impact of the low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal wreaked havoc in north coastal Andhra Pradesh and Godavari districts, inundating low-lying areas and disrupting road transport. 

Heavy rain continued…

Jharkhand HC upholds death sentence in engineering student rape-murder case

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court on Monday upheld the death sentence for Rahul Raj, also known as Rocky Raj, in the brutal case of rape and murder of a B. Tech student in Ranchi.  

The CBI court had initially sentenced Raj to death for…

EAM Jaishankar shares insights on key global issues with Gulf Council members in Riyadh

Riyadh (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a series of bilateral meetings with the Foreign Ministers from GCC member countries at the sidelines of the First India–Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Saudi…

Paris Paralympics: Simran Sharma bags historic bronze in Women's 200m T12

Paris (IANS): India bagged another medal in the para-athletics competition at the Paralympic Games as Simran Sharma won a historic bronze medal with a personal best time of 24.75 seconds in the Women's 200m T12 category at the Stade de France…

Paris Paralympics: Navdeep's medal upgraded to gold in Men's Javelin F41

Paris (IANS) Para-athlete Navdeep made history in the Paralympic Games when his silver was upgraded to a gold medal in the Men's Javelin throw F41 category with a personal best distance of 47.32 metres here on Saturday, bagging India's seventh…

EAM Jaishankar in Saudi Arabia for first India-GCC foreign ministers' meet

New Delhi (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday to participate in the First India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting.  

The EAM received a warm welcome from Saudi…

Ajit Doval to visit Moscow as PM Modi tries to broker peace between Russia & Ukraine

New Delhi (IANS) National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will travel to Moscow this week to hold discussions aimed at resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict, sources have said. 

This comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Russia (in July)…

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi arrives, to meet PM Modi on Monday

New Delhi (IANS) The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, arrived in New Delhi on his first official visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday.  

Commerce and Industry Minister…

PM Modi congratulates Hokato Hotozhe Sema on bagging Bronze at Paris Paralympics

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt congratulations to Hokato Hotozhe Sema on Saturday for clinching the Bronze medal at the ongoing Paris Paralympics, lauding his immense strength and determination for the sport.