November 22, 2024 8:37 AM

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PM Modi says, Culture, Cuisine and Cricket deeply connect India and Guyana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that culture, cuisine and cricket deeply connect India and Guyana. Addressing the Indian diaspora at the National Cultural Centre in Georgetown, Guyana, Mr Modi asserted that the commonalities provide a strong foundation for friendship between the two nations.  ...

November 22, 2024 8:32 AM

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EPFO adds 18.81 lakh new members during September

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has registered a net addition of 18 lakh 81 thousand members during September this year, representing a 9.33 percent growth compared to the same month last year.   Labour and Employment Ministry said that the surge in members can be attributed to gro...

November 21, 2024 10:31 PM

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PM Modi pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi at his statue in Georgetown

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at his statue in the historic Promenade Gardens in Georgetown, Guyana. Mr Modi recalled Bapu’s eternal values of peace and non-violence which continue to guide humanity. The statue was installed in commemoration of Gandhiji’s 100th bir...

November 21, 2024 10:22 PM

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Waqf committee Chairman Jagdambika Pal says draft report ready

The Chairman of the Joint Committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Jagdambika Pal, has said that the draft report of the bill is ready and the committee will soon give a date for clause-by-clause discussion.   Talking to reporters in New Delhi after the meeting of the Joint Parlia...

November 21, 2024 10:18 PM

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Air quality in Delhi-NCR recorded at ‘very poor’ category

The air quality in Delhi-NCR is in the very poor category, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 365 as of 8 PM. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 400 AQI level. Delhi's Ashok Vihar was recorded at 402, Anand Vihar at 400, Bawana at 401, ...

November 21, 2024 10:12 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu graces Koti-Deepotsavam 2024 in Hyderabad

President Droupadi Murmu graces Koti-Deepotsavam 2024 in Hyderabad. The President said that lighting the lamp gives a message of moving from darkness to light and from ignorance to knowledge. She urged everyone to resolve to take the country forward on the path of development, to walk on the path of...

November 21, 2024 9:55 PM

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No decision yet on repatriation of Sheikh Hasina: Bangladesh Foreign Ministry

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh (MoFA) has said that no decision has been made yet regarding the repatriation of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India.   Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, the MoFA spokesperson Toufique Hasan said that the issue is political in nature a...