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Rajnath Singh Affirms India's Commitment to Sovereignty in the Indian Ocean Region, Countering Hegemony
Singh highlighted India's efforts to bolster the rules-based maritime order in the Indian Ocean, ensuring the autonomy and sovereignty of neighboring countries. He inaugurated a new training facility at the Naval War College in Goa and virtually dedicated infrastructure projects at the strategic Karwar naval base. Singh emphasized the importance of readiness in dealing with threats such as attacks on undersea cables.
Prime Minister Modi Extends Congratulations to Pakistan's New Leader Shehbaz Sharif
Shehbaz Sharif, the President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), at the age of 72, took the oath of office on Monday in a formal ceremony conducted at the Aiwan-i-Sadr, the presidential residence.
Enhancing India-France Strategic Cooperation: Insights from EAM Jaishankar
The roots of the India-France partnership trace back to 1998, and since then, the relationship has flourished across diverse sectors encompassing education, trade, and defense. French President Emmanuel Macron's recent visit to India, his third, marked significant strides in defense cooperation, particularly in areas such as robotics, artificial intelligence, and cyber defense. The comprehensive defense industrial roadmap discussed during Macron's visit underscores the commitment to fostering collaboration in cutting-edge technologies.
Bihar Raj Bhavan Orders Banks to Release State-Run Varsities' Accounts
This action was prompted by allegations that vice-chancellors of these universities had failed to attend a critical review meeting convened by the education department.
Prime Minister Modi Leads Ministerial Summit to Shape 'Viksit Bharat' Vision
According to government insiders, the meeting extensively discussed a 100-day agenda aimed at prompt execution following the formation of a new government in May.
India Vigorously Pursues Justice for Amarnath Ghosh's Tragic Death in the US
In a statement released on X, the Consulate assured that it is actively engaging with the St Louis police authorities to ensure a thorough investigation into the case.
Update on B'luru Cafe Blast: Shivakumar Announces Identification of Suspect, Arrest Imminent
Earlier statements from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah indicated that the blast, which occurred at the Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru's Whitefield IT hub, was caused by an improvised explosive device (IED), resulting in injuries to at least 10 individuals.
Defence Ministry Secures Procurement Contracts Valued at Rs 39,125 Crore
Among these contracts, one was made with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the acquisition of aero-engines for MiG-29 aircraft, as per the ministry's statement.
MEA Defends Decision to Deny Entry to Indian-Origin Writer
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasized during his weekly media briefing that Kaul, a UK national, arrived in India on February 22, highlighting that the entry of foreign nationals is subject to the sovereign authority of the country. Kaul expressed her disappointment on social media, stating that she was denied entry to India despite being invited as an esteemed delegate by the Government of Karnataka, a state ruled by the Congress party.
MEA: Working to Secure Early Release of Approximately 20 Indians Stranded in Russia
Jaiswal highlighted that the MEA is actively engaged in coordinating with both Indian and Russian authorities to facilitate the prompt discharge of these individuals. He emphasized that India is deeply committed to ensuring the welfare of all its citizens and has issued advisories urging caution and avoidance of conflict zones, particularly amidst the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
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