Dr Jaishankar’s three-day visit to Maldives begins tomorrow

August 8, 2024 8:04 PM

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Dr Jaishankar’s three-day visit to Maldives begins tomorrow

External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar will be on a three-day official visit to Maldives from tomorrow. The visit aims to strengthen the close partnership between the two countries and explore new opportunities to enhance the bilateral relationship further. The visit follows the recent visit of ...

Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign to be celebrated from August 9-15

August 8, 2024 7:59 PM

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Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign to be celebrated from August 9-15

The Har Ghar Tiranga campaign will be celebrated across the country from the 9th to the 15th of August to bolster a sense of patriotism among citizens. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi today, Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat urged people to hoist the Tiranga at their h...

Rupee ends flat at 83.96 against US Dollar

August 8, 2024 7:07 PM

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Rupee ends flat at 83.96 against US Dollar

In the Forex market today, the Indian rupee depreciated one paise and ended at 83.96 against the U.S. dollar.   The dollar index, which indicates the US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, nudged higher to 103.1 in intra-day trade.  

Consistent efforts underway to achieve Atmanirbharta in Nuclear Energy: Minister

August 8, 2024 6:27 PM

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Consistent efforts underway to achieve Atmanirbharta in Nuclear Energy: Minister

The Government today said the country had made consistent efforts to become Aatmanirbhar in nuclear power. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, the Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office Dr Jitendra Singh said India has acquired comprehensive capabilities in nuclear and associated fuel cycle...

Mizoram and Assam to Hold Ministerial Talks on Border Dispute

August 8, 2024 6:24 PM

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Mizoram and Assam to Hold Ministerial Talks on Border Dispute

 Mizoram and Assam will hold ministerial-level talks to resolve a long-standing border dispute between the two northeastern states on Friday (August 9), an official of Mizoram home department said today.   The delegations of both states would meet at the State Guest House in Aizawl at 4 pm, the...

19,000 Indians, Including 9,000 Students, Currently in Bangladesh: MEA  

August 8, 2024 6:12 PM

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19,000 Indians, Including 9,000 Students, Currently in Bangladesh: MEA  

Indian High Commission in Dhaka, including 4 more assistant High Commissions, are in touch with Indian nationals in Bangladesh who want to come back. Addressing media in New Delhi today, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that around 19,000 Indian nationals including 9,000 s...

President Droupadi Murmu Attends State Banquet in Wellington

August 8, 2024 4:50 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu Attends State Banquet in Wellington

President Droupadi Murmu attended the State Banquet hosted in her honour by Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro at Government House in Wellington today. The banquet was attended by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, senior Ministers of the New Zealand Government, the Daughter of the President of India, ...