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PM Modi has invited Egypt President for G20 summit in September: Foreign Secretary
Briefing the media in Cairo about Prime Minister Modi’s two-day state visit to Egypt, which concluded on Sunday, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said: “Both the leaders gave particular focus on enhancing political and security co-operation, defence collaboration, trade and investment ties and scientific collaboration.”
CVoter Survey: Majority thinks Pakistan has become irrelevant
The question asked during the snap poll was: Do you think that the visit of PM Modi to the US and the talks there have made Pakistan completely irrelevant? Overall, while four out of every ten respondents are of the opinion that Pakistan has been made completely irrelevant, another one fourth feels that India’s hostile neighbour has been made irrelevant to some extent.
CVoter Survey: Two thirds offended or disappointed with Obama remarks
Obama had remarked that India might break apart if it doesn’t fully protect ethnic Muslim minorities. His remarks have generated a lot of controversy in India. The question asked during the snap poll was: Do you feel offended by comments made by Obama that India might break apart? Overall, while about one third of the respondents say they are offended, another one third say they are not offended but sad and disappointed. Less than two out of every ten respondents feels that whatever Obama said is right.
CVoter Survey: A huge majority satisfied with PM Modi foreign policy
The question asked during the snap poll was: Are you satisfied with the foreign policy of the Modi regime? Overall, about seven out of ten respondents are of the opinion that they are either fully satisfied or satisfied to some extent by the foreign policy of the Modi regime. Amongst respondents who support the BJP, three fourth of them are fully satisfied with the foreign policy of the Modi regime.
Acquisition of MQ-9B drones: Speculative reports uncalled for, says Defence Ministry
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) said that it has accorded the Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for the acquisition of 31 MQ-9B (16 Sky Guardian and 15 Sea Guardian) High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS).
Int'l fake currency racket busted in Delhi, ex-Bulgarian army officer nabbed
The accused identified as Ruslan Petrov Metodiev (47) was printing FICN on his own and was supplying/circulating them to his receivers in Delhi/NCR. The police said that they have also recovered Rs 8 lakh, all in the denomination of Rs 500 notes, from the possession of the accused, who was residing at Palam.
CVoter Snap Poll: One-third respondents do not trust America as a strategic partner
One of the questions asked in the survey conducted with a sample size of 4,409 on June 22 was: Should India count on the US as a strategic partner and ally? Just about two out of every 10 respondents are of the opinion that the country can repose complete trust in the United States as a friend and partner.
US to train and fly Indian astronauts to International Space Station in 2024
But this time the US will fly Indian astronauts to the International Space Station next year -- much ahead of India's own human space mission -- Gaganyaan. According to the joint statement issued by the US White House, the US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi set a course to reach new frontiers across all sectors of space cooperation.
IMD predicts monsoon in several states, rainfall in 7
IMD added that the southwest monsoon has moved to some parts of Telangana, most parts of Andhra Pradesh, parts of Odisha, parts of westcentral-northwest Bay of Bengal, more parts of Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar. "Conditions are favourable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon over some more parts of south Peninsular India, remaining parts of Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar and some parts of Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh during next two-three days," the weather forecast agency predicted.
WATCH | Objective must be to provide quality education with better governance: PM Modi to G20 education ministers
Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said that education was not only the foundation upon which our civilization has been built, but it is also the architect of humanity's future. The PM referred to the Education Ministers as the Sherpas and said that they are leading mankind in its effort for development, peace, and prosperity for all.
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