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India managed Omicron surge much better than other countries: Centre

During a webinar, Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare spoke about India's achievement in vaccination in comparison to other countries

CRPF increases ex gratia to kin of personnel killed in action to Rs 30 lakh

The ex gratia given to kin of CRPF personnel, who die in the line of duty, has been increased from Rs 20 lakhs to Rs 30 lakhs, said Director General (DG) of CRPF Kuldiep Singh on Thursday.

'Reform, perform, transform': PM Modi's mantra to trainee civil servants

Urging trainee civil servants to focus on the 'biggest goal of the 21st century' Aatmnirbhar Bharat and Modern India, PM Modi asked them to 'reform, perform and transform' to the next level.

1.75 mn houses have been completed under PM Awaas Yojana-Gramin: Centre

The Central government informed that 1.75 crore houses have been completed under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G)

24 sanitation workers' fatalities in 2021, down from 118 in 2019: Govt

The number of deaths occurring due to hazardous cleaning of sewers and septic tanks has substantially come down in the country, said Union Minister Ramdas Athawale in the Rajya Sabha

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's 'Servant of the People' series returns to Netflix

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's series 'Servant of the People', which inspired him to enter into politics, is back for streaming on Netflix in the US.e

PM Modi to address valedictory function of 96th Common Foundation Course

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the valedictory function of the 96th Common Foundation Course at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA)

UK Foreign Secretary Truss to visit India this month amid Ukraine war

UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will visit India later this month amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Chinese Y-8 spotter plane enters Taiwan's air defense identification zone

A Chinese Y-8 ELINT spotter plane entered southwest of Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) during Wednesday (March 16), according to the Ministry of National Defense.

In a first since border stand-off, Chinese FM plans to visit India soon

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi may visit India soon, a first high profile visit from China since border stand-off in Galwan Valley in Ladakh

Ukraine terms Russia's appeal to support 'humanitarian' draft as outrageous

Permanent representative of Ukraine in United Nations, Sergiy Kyslytsya said that the Russian appeal to UN members for supporting their "humanitarian" draft resolution is outrageous.

UK to provide Ukraine with high-velocity anti-aircraft missile systems

The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with high-velocity anti-aircraft missile systems Starstreak along with other military aid, the UK Defence Ministry said

Biden calls Putin 'war criminal', Kremlin says 'such rhetoric unacceptable'

Amid escalating war between Russia and Ukraine, US President Joe Biden called President Vladimir Putin a "war criminal."

India at forefront of uplifting and empowering women: Smriti Irani at UN

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani said that India has been at the forefront of uplifting and empowering women at the socio-economic and political front

Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls on Russia to immediately comply with ICJ order

Calling the recent ICJ order relating to the ongoing war as a "complete victory" for Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday asked Russia to 'immediately' comply with the order

IndiGo 'in talks with Central govt' to bring aviation fuel under GST ambit

IndiGo's full-time Director and Chief Executive Officer Ronojoy Dutta urged the Central government to bring the Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) under goods and service tax (GST) ambit

Biden announces additional $800 mn in security assistance to Ukraine

US President Joe Biden in a press conference on Wednesday announced an additional USD 800 million in security assistance to Ukraine amid the country's ongoing conflict with Russia.

India at UNSC calls for elections in Libya, hopes issues resolve peacefully

R. Madhu Sudan, Counsellor at Permanent Mission of India to the UN reiterated the imperative for holding the Presidential and Parliamentary elections in Libya

India needs 1.3 to 1.5 billion tonnes of coal by 2030

The government on Wednesday informed that India needs 1.3 to 1.5 billion tonnes of coal by 2030.

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