US: Trump announces creation of External Revenue Service for foreign revenue collection Washington DC, January 15: US President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced his plans to create the External Revenue Service, a new body aimed at collecting tariffs, duties, and all revenue derive...
EAM Jaishankar meets King Felipe VI of Spain, conveys wishes of President Murmu, PM Modi Madrid, January 15: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met King Felipe VI of Spain in Madrid. During the meeting, Jaishankar conveyed the wishes of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Mi...
CM directs officials to coordinate with MEA to bring back Keralite killed in Russia-Ukraine war Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 14: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday directed the officials of the Non-Resident Keralites Affairs (NORKA) Department to coordinate with the Ministry of External Affai...
MHA approves expansion of CISF with two new battalions New Delhi, January 14: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved a major expansion of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which will create two new battalions....
Philippines: MoS External Affairs Pabitra Margherita pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, meets students Manila, January 14: Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita who is on an official visit to Philippines paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and interacted with the students and Pr...
English cricketers await ECB decision on NOCs for PSL participation New Delhi, January 14: English cricketers are seeking clarity from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) regarding the issuance of No-Objection Certificates (NOCs) after being picked to play in th...
Finland Embassy in UAE marks 50 years of UAE-Finland diplomatic ties Abu Dhabi, January 14: The Finland Embassy in the UAE hosted a celebratory event to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the UAE and Finland....
EAM Jaishankar to represent India at swearing-in ceremony of Donald Trump New Delhi, January 12: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent the Indian government at the swearing-in ceremony of US President-elect Donald Trump as the 47th US President....
EAM Jaishankar to attend Trump's swearing-in ceremony on Jan 20 New Delhi, Jan 12: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of US President-elect Donald Trump in Washington on January 20, according to a stateme...
HIL 2024-25: Spirited UP Rudras win 3-1 against Delhi SG Pipers Rourkela, Jan 11: UP Rudras notched up an important 3-1 win against Delhi SG Pipers here at the ongoing Men's Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25 at the Birsa Munda Stadium on Saturday. Goals by Floris ...
HIL 2024-25: Hyderabad Toofans secure sudden death win over Soorma Hockey Club Rourkela, Jan 11: Hyderabad Toofans beat Soorma Hockey Club 1-1 (4-3 SO) in penalty shootouts in the Hockey India League 2024-25 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium here on Saturday. Nicolas Della Torre...
MoS for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita to visit Philippines, Palau, Micronesia from Jan 14-21 New Delhi, January 11: The Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, will visit the Philippines, the Republic of Palau, and the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) from Januar...
Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 kicks off with dynamic discussions, creative competitions and inspirational sessions New Delhi, January 10: The Department of Youth Affairs, under the leadership of Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, successfully kickstarted the Vik...
'In any crisis, India is there to protect you': MEA on safety of Indians abroad Bhubaneshwar, January 10: The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday reiterated the government's commitment to ensuring the safety and security of Indian nationals abroad, in the wake of several recen...
Indian Diaspora is integral to vision of developed India: President Droupadi Murmu Bhubaneshwar, January 10: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday addressed the valedictory session of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention highlighting the role of the Indian Dispora and stated tha...
Indian diaspora have left an indelible mark on global society: EAM Jaishankar Bhubaneshwar, January 10: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday, lauded the contributions of the Indian diaspora and stated that they have left an "indelible mark" on the global society....
MEA Details process for transgender citizens to update passports after surgery New Delhi, January 10: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has recently informed the Delhi High Court regarding the procedure for transgender individuals who have undergone gender affirmation surge...
Bhubaneshwar: Jaishankar interacts with members of Indian diaspora at 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Bhubaneswar, January 9: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar interacted with members of the Indian diaspora from various countries, including Oman, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka and Kuwait at the 18th Pra...
Attendees' enthusiasm on PBD reflects our success, MoS Margherita says Bhubaneshwar, January 9: The Minister of State of External Affairs Pabitra Margherita said that the delegates from around the world at the Pravasi Bhartiya Divas very vibrant....
Tributes paid to martyrs of Dombari Buru, a bigger massacre than Jallianwala Bagh Ranchi, Jan 9: The Dombari Buru hill in Jharkhand stands as a solemn reminder of one of the bloodiest massacres during India's freedom struggle. While the Jallianwala Bagh massacre is widely recognize...
EAM Jaishankar delivers opening remarks at 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Bhubaneswar, January 9: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivered the opening remarks of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas on Thursday in Odisha where he highlighted the importance of diaspora i...
Elevated India's global standing: Odisha CM praises EAM Jaishankar on his birthday New Delhi, Jan 9: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi extended birthday wishes to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday and hailed him for elevating India's global standing....
Shraddha Kapoor flaunts new hairstyle with fringes Mumbai, Jan 9: Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor has showcased her new look with a shorter hairstyle with fringes....
PM Modi extends birthday wishes to EAM Jaishankar, lauds his role in strengthening foreign relations New Delhi, Jan 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended heartfelt birthday greetings to External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar, praising his diligent service to the nation and his e...
Govt aims to empower urban staff: Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar at 'Capacity for Change' Conference New Delhi, January 9: The government aims to empower its staff with the skills and knowledge required to plan better and manage cities, thereby enhancing the ease of living for citizens, said Union Mi...
Priyanka Chopra gives a shout out to 'brave' first responders Mumbai, Jan 9: Indian actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas praised "brave" first responders for working through the night and continuing to help affected families in the wake of the Palisades Fire in Los Ang...
MHA approves Tripura's official emblem: CM Saha Agartala, Jan 8: Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), responding to the Tripura government’s request, has approved the official emblem for the state government, Chief Minister Manik Saha said on We...
In pics: Check out Shraddha Kapoor's new hairstyle Mumbai, January 8: Actor Shraddha Kapoor has finally chopped off her long tresses and flaunted her new look in new pictures....
HIL: Tamil Nadu Dragons ride on Janssen's hat-trick to edge past Team Gonasika Rourkela, January 8: The Tamil Nadu Dragons, led by Jip Janssen's hat-trick, pulled off a stunning 6-5 comeback win against Team Gonasika in a goal-fest in the Hockey India League clash at the Birsa M...
India hands over defence equipment, stores to Maldives New Delhi, January 8: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held bilateral discussions with the Defence Minister of Maldives Mohamed Ghassan Maumoon in New Delhi on Wednesday. During the meeting, India hande...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights strengthening India-Maldives bilateral ties New Delhi, January 8: In a delegation-level meeting with his Maldivian counterpart, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaffirmed India's commitment to deepening ties with the Maldives....
Important event, where we can showcase India's progress: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh on Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Bhubaneswar, January 8: Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh called Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) "an important event", where India can showcase its progress, meet with dia...
India's ties with diaspora strengthened, MEA says New Delhi, January 7: Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, India's ties with its diaspora have been strengthened, a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs stated....
In 2024, 76% of used car buyers are first-timers, with 60% of women opting for automatic hatchbacks: Report New Delhi, January 7: In a showcase of enthusiasm for used cars, a significant 76 per cent of customers in 2024 were first-time buyers, used car platform Spinny observed in its annual report....
EAM Jaishankar arrives in Bhubaneswar to attend Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Bhubaneswar, Jan 6: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday reached Bhubaneswar on a five-day Odisha visit to attend the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas scheduled to be held here between January...
Odisha CM Majhi inaugurates Adivasi Mela, launches 'Shahid Madho Singh Haath Kharcha' scheme in Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, January 5: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday inaugurated the 11-day famous Adivasi Mela, and launched the Shahid Madho Singh Haath Kharcha Scheme....
18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention to be held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha New Delhi, January 5: The 18th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is set to take place from January 8 to 10, 2025, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, an official statement by the Ministry of...
Govt to confer Silpi Award 2025 to Anima Choudhury and Mukul Rabha: Assam Minister Bimal Borah Guwahati, January 5: Assam Cultural Affairs Minister Bimal Borah announced on Sunday that the state government has decided to confer this year's Silpi Award on playback singer Anima Choudhury and folk...
Jayant N Khobragade appointed as India's next Ambassador to Poland New Delhi, January 4: Jayant N Khobragade, who is India's Ambassador to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Poland....
Srinivas Gotru appointed as next Ambassador of India to ASEAN New Delhi, January 4: Senior Indian Foreign Service officer Srinivas Gotru has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to ASEAN, a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated....