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PM Modi, Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni hold talks in Rome
Rome, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome in Rome on Wednesday as he held delegation-level talks with Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni at Villa Pamphili, discussing expanding bilateral…
GRSE launches Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel ‘Sanghamitra’
Kolkata, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd, the shipyard that has built and delivered a record 118 warships to the country's maritime forces, launched its first Next Generation Offshore…
‘Complete shutdown’: Nationwide chemists’ strike against online pharmacy sales
New Delhi, Chemists across India on Wednesday observed a one-day strike under the banner of the All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) to protest against online pharmacy sales,…
US eases Russian oil sanctions for 30 days
Washington, The United States has issued a temporary 30-day general licence allowing transactions involving Russian oil currently stranded at sea, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, describing the move as necessary…
US clears $428.2 million military support package for India covering Apache helicopters, M777 Howitzers
Washington, The United States has approved two possible Foreign Military Sales to India worth a combined $ million, covering follow-on support for AH-64E Apache helicopters and sustainment support for M777A2…
Bengal govt ends allowances for imams, purohits; Cong calls it ‘political ambition’
New Delhi, A day after the BJP-led West Bengal government decided that assistance-oriented schemes for religious leaders would be discontinued from June this year, the Congress accused the BJP of…
Bastar now Naxal-free, says Amit Shah as he slams previous Congress govt for delaying goal
Jagadalpur, May 19: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday declared that Bastar has emerged completely free from Naxalism and announced a comprehensive development roadmap for the region, stating that…
Fire breaks out in passenger train at Sasaram station, no casualties reported
Patna, Panic gripped passengers at a railway station in Rohtas district of Bihar on Monday morning after a sudden fire broke out in a general coach of the Sasaram–Patna Fast…
Netanyahu, Trump discuss possible renewed fighting against Iran over phone
Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump discussed the possibility of renewing fighting against Iran over phone, Israel's state-owned Kan TV news reported. The broadcaster, citing…
‘Not a public authority’: BCCI not covered under RTI Act, rules CIC
New Delhi, The Central Information Commission (CIC) has held that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is not a "public authority" under the Right to Information (RTI)…