UAE to host Interfaith Alliance Forum in November
WEB DESK The UAE will host the Interfaith Alliance Forum in the nation’s capital, Abu Dhabi on 19th and 20th November. The announcement was made during a press conference held…
Statue of Nelson Mandela unveiled at United Nations
United Nations A statue of Nelson Mandela has been unveiled at the United Nations to honour the late South African leader’s birth.This year marks the 100th anniversary of Mandela’s birth,…
Allegation on Rafale deal is perception battle: Defence Minister
AMN / NEW DELHI Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said, the allegation levelled against the government on the Rafale aircraft deal is a perception battle and the Centre will…
Sushma meets foreign counterparts on sidelines of UN Meet
AMN / NEW YORK India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj held a series of bilateral meetings with several of her foreign counterparts discussing a host of issues, including trade, investment…
PM Modi congratulates Maldives President elect Ibrahim Solih
AMN / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the President elect of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and congratulated him on his victory in the elections held on Sunday. Mr…
India, China to sign internal security cooperation agreement
Our Correspondent / New Delhi India and China will sign an internal security cooperation agreement during the forthcoming visit of China’s Minister of Public Security, marking a new beginning in…
Vedanta Ltd unveils ambitious grass root level football programme
Harpal Singh Bedi / New Delhi Vedanta Ltd , a private sector enterprise, on Monday unveiled its ambitious plans to spread its football activities through academies to Odisha and Chhattisgarh,…
Maldives: Abdullah Yameen concedes defeat
AMN / MALE Maldives President Abdullah Yameen has conceded defeat at the Presidential elections held yesterday in which opposition candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has emerged victorious. In a live address…
Murli Manohar Joshi-led panel slams govt over NPAs
WEB DESK A Time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing onslaught from Congress over multi billion Rafale deal, a parliamentary panel has triggered more political trouble for him. The…
7 people washed away in flash floods in Himachal
Shimla At least seven people were washed away as heavy rains triggered flash floods in Himachal Pradesh on Monday with officials sounding a “high alert” for the state. Three people…