PM Modi shares video clip of Bhadrasana ahead of International Yoga Day

June 17, 2024 10:26 AM

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PM Modi shares video clip of Bhadrasana ahead of International Yoga Day

In the run-up to the 10th edition of the International Yoga Day on 21st June, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today shared a video clip of Bhadrasana or the auspicious pose on social media. Sharing the video, the Prime Minister highlighted that Bhadrasana is good for strengthening the joints reduces pa...

Govt denies rumours of Agnipath scheme relaunch as Sainik Saman Scheme

June 17, 2024 10:24 AM

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Govt denies rumours of Agnipath scheme relaunch as Sainik Saman Scheme

The government has termed a WhatsApp message which claims that the Agnipath Scheme has been re-launched as the Sainik Saman Scheme as fake. The message doing rounds claims that the scheme has been re-launched with several changes including the duty period being extended to seven years, 60 per cent p...

Bangladesh: Eid-ul-Adha celebrated with religious fervour & solemnity

June 17, 2024 10:22 AM

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Bangladesh: Eid-ul-Adha celebrated with religious fervour & solemnity

The festival of Eid-ul-Adha is being celebrated in Bangladesh with religious fervour and solemnity. People started gathering in the mosques early in the morning to celebrate the festival of sacrifice and sharing.   The Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin, Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan, Dha...

President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar & PM Modi extend greetings on Id-Ul-Zuha

June 17, 2024 10:21 AM

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President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar & PM Modi extend greetings on Id-Ul-Zuha

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have wished the people of India on the auspicious occasion of Eid.    President Murmu said in a social media post that Eid-uz-Adha is a festival of sacrifice and renunciation that gives people the message of sh...

Russian Forces Freed 2 Prison Guards, Kill 6 ISIS-Linked Inmates

June 17, 2024 8:40 AM

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Russian Forces Freed 2 Prison Guards, Kill 6 ISIS-Linked Inmates

Russian special forces freed two prison guards and shot dead six inmates linked to the Islamic State militant group who had taken them hostage at a detention centre in the southern city of Rostov yesterday. Russian state media reported that some of the men had been convicted of terrorism offences an...

Sikkim: Evacuation of 1,200 stranded tourists likely to begin today

June 17, 2024 8:23 AM

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Sikkim: Evacuation of 1,200 stranded tourists likely to begin today

Roads & Bridges Department Minister N B Dahal reached Lachung and interacted with the tourists and heard their grievances and assured a safe evacuation at the earliest.     More than 1,200 tourists, including 15 foreigners, have been stranded in Lachung town due to the landslides. The Border Roa...