New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) The Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday yet again pressed for a discussion on alleged voters’ list discrepancy by suspending the scheduled business of the House. As soon as the House met for the day, Deputy Chairman Harivansh said nine members have given notice for discussion under Rule…
New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) Prof. Md Mahtab Alam Rizvi on Wednesday assumed charge as the Registrar of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) for a period of five years, an official said. With the appointment of Prof. Md. Mahtab Alam Rizvi, the university gets a full-time, regular Registrar after a long gap of more than 4…
Port Louis/New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for home after a two-day visit to Mauritius, where he attended the National Day celebrations and also held talks with his Mauritian counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam. The Mauritius PM was present at the airport to see off PM Modi, just as he was there to…
Port Louis/New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced India’s vision of MAHASAGAR – Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions – for the Global South, going beyond the SAGAR vision that he had announced in Mauritius a decade ago. Addressing a press event in Port Louis, in the…
Port Louis/New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) India and Mauritius decided to elevate their ties to Enhanced Strategic Partnership, and inked eight MoUs including in financial crime prevention, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritian counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam held bilateral talks in Port Louis today. The two prime ministers also inaugurated 20 High Impact Community…
New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) The Parliament on Wednesday passed the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, 2024 with the Lok Sabha approving it during the day. The Bill seeks to amend the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948. It expands the definition of Mineral oils, which include naturally occurring hydrocarbon, coal bed methane, and…
New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita paid an official visit to Uruguay, Bahamas, Barbados and Nicaragua from February 28-March 8, that helped reinforce India’s commitment to deepening bilateral ties and further advancing its engagement with the Latin American and Caribbean region. During his visit to Montevideo, Uruguay, from…
New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) Union Home Minister of State Nityanand Rai on Wednesday introduced The Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025 in Lok Sabha. He presented the bill on behalf of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, which aims to modernize and consolidate India’s immigration laws. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Union MoS Nityanand Rai said,…
Washington/New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) US Vice President JD Vance will travel to India later this month alongside his wife Usha Vance, the Politico reported citing three sources familiar with the plans, This will mark the US Vice President’s second foreign trip since taking over in January. He had earlier travelled as vice president to…
New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has underscored the need for rapid capability enhancements to counter emerging security challenges in the evolving geo-strategic landscape. He was addressing student officers from the Indian Armed Forces undergoing the 80th Staff Course, along with the permanent faculty at the…
