New Delhi: About 24,000 Indians stranded by the coronavirus lockdown have arrived home on flights and ships from various parts of the globe.On May 7, India had initiated an enormous repatriation operation code named – Vande Bharat Mission, usin...
New Delhi: India on Monday contributed US$ 2 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in support of the Agency’s core programmes and services, including education, health care, relief...
New Delhi: Aiming to enhance the border infrastructure, the government on Monday gave approval for implementation of the Committee of Experts' recommendation to outsource road construction work beyond optimal capacity of Border Roads Organisation...
Kochi: Indian Navy’s INS Jalashwa on Sunday arrived at Kochi harbour in Kerala, carrying 588 Indian nationals stranded in Mladives due to COVID-19 lockdown.This was the second phase of Indian Navy’s Operation Samudra Setu under the aegis ...
New Delhi: As part of the government’s Vande Bharat Mission initiative, a total of 169 Indian nationals will be repatriated from Dhaka to Kolkata on Monday on a special Air India flight.“Since a large number of residents from West Bengal ...
New Delhi: Aiming to attract investments from abroad, the government on Saturday announced a slew of measures to promote indigenisation of defence production under its 'Make in India' initiative, including raising the foreign direct investmen...
New Delhi: Stating that India is an emerging maritime power, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said its prosperity is also very dependent on the sea. Spelling out Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision ‘SAGAR’ (Security ...
New Delhi: In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic across the globe, select countries of the Indo-Pacific on Thursday underlined the need for a new template of globalization and for international institutions to reflect contemporary realities.“...
New Delhi: India has strongly condemned a string of terror attacks in Afghanistan, including one on a maternity hospital in a Shia-dominated area of Kabul that killed two newborn babies and a dozen others.External Affairs Ministry in a statement said...
Chaibasa: An encounter broke out today between the security forces and the proscribed Peoples' Liberation Front of India (PLFI) in the bordering areas of Gudri-Bandhgaon Police Station areas of the West Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.Police had ...