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September 24, 2024 5:19 PM

Textile Ministry observes ‘Swachhata Hi Seva 2024’ campaign

The Textile Ministry is observing the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva 2024’ campaign under the theme Swabhav Swachhata—Sanskaar Swachhata. Various subordinate offices and autonomous bodies of the ministry, including the Jute Corporation of India, the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), and the...

September 24, 2024 8:12 PM

Harini Amarasuriya sworn in as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

National People’s Power MP, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has been sworn in as Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister.   Dr. Amarasuriya was sworn in by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the presidential secretariat today afternoon, a day after Mr. Dissanayake himself was sworn in as the President. Nota...

September 24, 2024 11:42 AM

Nepal’s Foreign Minister meets UN’s Under-Secretary-General in New York

    Nepal's Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arju Rana Deuba, held a meeting with Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations in the Department of Operational Support, Atul Khare, in New York yesterday.   According to the New York-based Nepali Mission, various aspects of UN-Nepa...

September 23, 2024 2:10 PM

SC says watching child pornography in private is crime under POCSO

The Supreme Court has held that watching pornography involving children in private is a violation of the POCSO Act and asked all courts across the country to not use the term child pornography in any judicial order or judgment. The Apex court gave these directions today while setting aside a decisio...

September 23, 2024 6:44 AM

No changes in Indian cricket squad for 2nd test match against Bangladesh

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Men's Selection Committee has announced Indian squad for the second Test against Bangladesh. In a release issued today, the selection committee has confirmed that the squad remains unchanged for the second Test. The match will be held in Kanpur, start...

September 23, 2024 6:31 AM

India-US agree to establish a new semiconductor fabrication plant

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden have hailed the watershed arrangement to establish a new semiconductor fabrication plant during their bilateral talks yesterday. External Affairs Ministry said the new semiconductor fabrication plant is focused on advanced sensing, communicatio...

September 22, 2024 6:11 PM

Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurates Invest India’s new office in Singapore

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today inaugurated Invest India's new office in Singapore. The office will serve as a dedicated point of contact for companies from the region looking to invest in India, fostering collaboration across sectors. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announc...

September 21, 2024 1:40 PM

Know a quick fact about ‘Quad’

Quad brings together four countries—India, Australia, Japan, and the US—with a commitment to support an open, free, and inclusive Indo-Pacific. QUAD's initiatives are aimed at complementing the region's development priorities, accelerating the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals, and...

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