In New York, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India’s dedication to hosting the 2036 Olympics, describing development as a “people’s movement.” He noted that 25 crore people have risen out of poverty in the past decade. Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reinforced this vision, aiming for India to rank in the top 10 in medals and […]
The Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab will undergo a major Cabinet reshuffle, inducting five new ministers and dismissing four. Scheduled for swearing-in on Monday at the Raj Bhavan, the new ministers include Barinder Kumar Goyal and Dr. Ravijot. This move follows recent changes in Delhi’s government and comes ahead of upcoming Assembly by-elections and Panchayat […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the performance of the US men’s cricket team during the ICC T20 World Cup held in the US and West Indies. Speaking at an Indian diaspora event in New York, he highlighted the team’s strong showing, including a thrilling Super Over victory over Pakistan and competitive matches against India and […]
AP Endowment Department Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy will visit Atmakuru municipality in Nellore district on Monday. He will participate in the ‘Good Government Program’ to be held in Pera Reddy village, 22nd Ward. Later, he will attend the Venkatagiri Poleramma festivities. In a statement issued on Sunday, he urged TDP workers to help make his […]
On Day 2 of his US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with tech leaders, including Adobe’s Shantanu Narayen and Google’s Sundar Pichai, to discuss India’s potential in sectors like semiconductors and biotechnology. PM Modi highlighted India’s advancements and optimism during the roundtable, while he and President Biden praised efforts to strengthen semiconductor sup...
The AP govt is set to introduce a single-window system for new building permits. As part of it, a new process will allow users to obtain permissions from all government departments through a single portal. The new policy is expected to come into effect in January 2025, and the government aims to prevent delays in […]
India is investigating Netflix’s local operations for alleged visa violations and racial discrimination, according to a July 20 email to former executive Nandini Mehta. The inquiry, led by the home ministry’s Deepak Yadav, cites concerns over tax evasion and illegal practices. Nandini Mehta is pursuing a lawsuit in the US against Netflix for wrongful termination […]
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered a judicial inquiry into the alleged torture of an Army officer and the sexual assault of his fiancee at a police station. The inquiry, led by Justice Chittaranjan Das, aims to report within 60 days. Five police personnel from Bharatpur police station have been suspended, and a […]
In the lead-up to the upcoming Haryana assembly polls, several farmers’ unions have made a significant decision to call for the defeat of the BJP in the elections. This move comes in response to the Center’s failure to legitimize the minimum support price for crops. Additionally, the unions announced that they will conduct a nationwide […]
SpaceX plans to launch 5 uncrewed Starship missions to Mars within 2 years, according to CEO Elon Musk. The timeline for crewed missions depends on the success of these flights; if successful, crewed missions could launch in four years, or be delayed by two. Musk aims for Starship to enable Moon and Mars missions, despite […]
PM Modi met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in New York, expressing “deep concern” over Gaza’s humanitarian situation and reaffirming India’s support for the Palestinian people. Modi condemned the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, while India sent aid to Gaza. He also met Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Kuwait Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah […]
PM Modi extended wishes to newly elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka. The left-leaning leader and self-proclaimed Marxist will be sworn into office on Monday at 9:00 am in Colombo. Dissanayaka, who is the leader of the People’s Liberation Front (JVP), achieved a landslide victory over Sajith Premadasa, securing nearly 1.3 million more votes […]
PM Narendra Modi met Kuwait Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah in New York, discussing bilateral relations. Earlier, Modi also held talks with Nepali PM KP Sharma Oli. Modi’s visit to the U.S. included participation in the Quad Summit with leaders from the U.S., Australia, and Japan, aimed at promoting peace and prosperity in […]
North Korea has sent more balloons, likely carrying trash, toward South Korea, according to the South’s military. This follows a similar launch just four days prior. The balloons, part of North Korea’s retaliation against anti-Pyongyang leaflets, may float toward Seoul and Gyeonggi Province. In response, South Korea has increased propaganda broadcasts but has not shot […]
Deflation refers to a decrease in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over time. It is often characterized by falling prices, reduced consumer spending, and declining economic activity. While it might seem beneficial to consumers in the short term, deflation can lead to economic stagnation, increased unemployment, and lower business […]