Multilateral international order essential for countering geopolitical conflicts, says PM at East Asia summit

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the 28th East Asia summit in Jakarta on Thursday, said that multilateralism and rules-based international order are essential for countering geopolitical conflicts.

"The present…

ASEAN centre point of India's Act East policy: PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is the centre point of India's Act East Policy.

He made the remarks while addressing the ASEAN-India summit in Jakarta,…

Hemant Soren wished happiness, prosperity and progress of the people of the state on Shri Krishna Janmashtami

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren Wednesday participated in the Shri Krishna Janmotsav and Dahi Handi competition organized by the Shri Krishna Janmashtami Organizing Committee, Ranchi at Morhabadi Ground.

On this occasion, the Chief Minister…

Jharkhand cabinet nod to include Transgenders in the list of backward classes

Ranchi: The Jharkhand cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister gave approval to several proposals including to include Transgender in the list of backward classes. The proposals hwihc have been given approval are
the following…

Khunti: Seven arrested for killing an elderly man by accusing him of exorcism

Khunti: Police have arrested seven accused in this case in the killing of August 3 of an elderly man (Bhanu Munda) in Seranghatu village located in Adki police station area of the district, accusing him of being an exorcist.

The arrested accused…

Properties of local terrorists taking refuge in Pakistan will be seized: J&K DGP

Jammu (IANS) J&K DGP Dilbag Singh on Wednesday said that the properties of those local terrorists who are natives of the UT and have fled to Pakistan to take refuge would be seized.

Addressing a media conference in Rajouri, the DGP said that…

Delhi court to decide on police's cancellation report in POCSO case against Brij Bhushan on Oct 6

New Delhi (IANS) A Delhi court on Wednesday deferred pronouncement of order on whether to accept Delhi Police’s cancellation report of sexual harassment case by a minor wrestler against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan…

SC stays K’taka HC decision quashing Rs 21,000 cr GST notice to online gaming platform

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the judgment rendered by the Karnataka High Court which had quashed the show cause notice issued by the GST department demanding approximately Rs 21,000 crore from the online platform ‘Gameskraft’…

DCGI issues advisory against Digene Gel

New Delhi (IANS) Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi has issued an advisory to discontinue the use of antacid Digene Gel manufactured by drugmaker Abbott India at its Goa unit.

The DCGI has issued the advisory following…

Biden will call for 'reshaping' World Bank, IMF at G20

Washington (IANS) US President Joe Biden will focus on "fundamentally reshaping and scaling up the multilateral development banks" during his upcoming visit this week to New Delhi for the G20 leaders' meeting, the White House said.

Biden's…