• India
  • November 20, 2024
PM Modi Proposes 7 Key Pillars to Strengthen India-Caribbean Ties at CARICOM Summit

Georgetown: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a visit to Guyana marking the first visit by an Indian PM in 56 years, on Wednesday, joined Caribbean leaders for the second India-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit. The focus of the summit was to discuss ways to strengthen ties in areas like trade, technology, tourism, and agriculture. During the summit, PM Modi proposed seven “key…

  • India
  • November 20, 2024
Dominica Confers Top Award on PM Modi For COVID-19 Aid and Bilateral Cooperation

Georgetown: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Dominica’s top honour for his contributions to the Caribbean country during the COVID-19 pandemic and his efforts to strengthen the relationship between India and Dominica. PM Modi, who is in Guyana on the last leg of his three-nation visit, was conferred the “Dominica Award of Honour” by President Sylvanie Burton of Dominica during the India-CARICOM…

  • India
  • November 20, 2024
PM Modi Proposes 7 Key Pillars To Strengthen Ties Between India And ‘CARICOM’

Georgetown: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed seven pillars based on the acronym CARICOM to further enhance the cooperation during the second India-CARICOM Summit. The Prime Minister described CARICOM as C for  Capacity Building, A – Agriculture and Food Security, R – Renewable Energy and Climate Change, I – Innovation, Technology and Trade, C – Cricket and Culture, O – Ocean Economy and…

  • India
  • November 20, 2024
Filmmakers Should Give Hope To Live, Make Life A Celebration: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Panaji: Spiritual Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Wednesday appealed to filmmakers to produce films that will give people hope to live and make their life a celebration. The spiritual guru was recognised during the inaugural function of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024 near Panaji on Wednesday in the presence of Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant.   A film inspired by…

  • India
  • November 20, 2024
Boy Dies After Falling Into Borewell in Rajasthan’s Barmer

Jaipur: A four-year-old boy died after falling into an open borewell in Rajasthan’s Barmer district on Wednesday evening, police said. The incident occurred in Arjun ki Dhani in Gudhamalani area where Naresh fell into the borewell while playing. A rescue operation was immediately launched after getting information from his family. The boy was stuck at a depth of nearly 100 feet, the police…

  • India
  • November 20, 2024
Rajasthan Minister Kirodi Lal Meena Meets Naresh Meena, Others in Jail

Jaipur: Rajasthan minister Kirodi Lal Meena on Wednesday met Independent candidate Naresh Meena and others in a jail in Tonk where they are lodged after their arrest over last week’s violence in the Samravta village. Naresh Meena had slapped an SDM on the day of voting in the bypoll to the Deoli-Uniara assembly constituency on November 13. He contested the bypoll as an…

  • India
  • November 20, 2024
India Calls Canadian Media Reports on Nijjar’s Killing Ludicrous and Smear Campaign

India: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday rejected a Canadian report claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi knew of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s death. On reports in Canadian media, the official spokesperson of the MEA, Randhir Jaiswal said, “We do not normally comment on media reports. However, such ludicrous statements made to a newspaper purportedly by a Canadian government source…

  • India
  • November 20, 2024
113-Year-Old Woman Casts Vote At Thane Booth

Thane: Vithabai Patil made heads turn when she approached a polling booth in Thane city on Wednesday accompanied by her large family comprising daughters-in-law and grandchildren.   The grand old lady, aged 113, carried the air of a celebrity as she walked erect, showing no signs of her advanced age.   Patil arrived at a local school in Koprigaon in an autorickshaw to cast…

  • India
  • November 20, 2024
Illicit Liquor Factory Busted in Uttarakhand’s Nanital, 1 Held

Dehradun: A joint team of Uttarakhand Police’s Special Task Force (STF) and Excise Department on Wednesday busted an illicit liquor factory being run in a house at Mukhani in Nainital district and arrested one person. A large quantity of illicit liquor, chemicals, raw material and equipment have been recovered from inside the factory, STF Senior Superintendent of Police Navneet Singh Bhullar said. The…

  • India
  • November 20, 2024
NCLT Blocks Move to Change Aakash Institute’s Articles Amid Byju’s Investor Dispute

New Delhi: On Wednesday, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) stayed a resolution to amend the Articles of Association (AoA) of Aakash Educational Services, which allegedly aimed to dilute the rights of petitioners, including Singapore VII Topco I. An Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of Aakash Educational Services was set for Wednesday to discuss and approve changes to the AoA, which were opposed…