Tuesday, Mar 21 2023 | Time 23:01 Hrs(IST)
image
India
Itra and Sugandhi Festival commences in Delhi

Itra and Sugandhi Festival commences in Delhi

17 Mar 2023 | 11:22 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17(UNI) The three day 'Itra and Sugandhi Festival' commenced at the Sunder Nursery in Nizamuddin on Friday.

see more..
UNDP India announces Bhumi Pednekar as its national advocate for Sustainable Development Goals

UNDP India announces Bhumi Pednekar as its national advocate for Sustainable Development Goals

17 Mar 2023 | 9:47 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced Bollywood actor Bhumi Pednekar as its first National Advocate for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

see more..

PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina to jointly inaugurate cross-border energy pipeline tomorrow

17 Mar 2023 | 9:12 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline tomorrow evening via video-conference.

see more..
Nearly 7,000 women officers in Indian Army: Parliament told

Nearly 7,000 women officers in Indian Army: Parliament told

17 Mar 2023 | 9:09 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) The total number of women serving in the Indian Army stands at 7,093, which includes 6,993 officers, while in the Indian Air Force the number of women officers stands at 1,636, and in the Indian Navy the strength of women officers is 748, Parliament was told.

see more..
400 Indian prisoners in jails in Jeddah: Parliament told

400 Indian prisoners in jails in Jeddah: Parliament told

17 Mar 2023 | 8:32 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) There are approximately 400 Indian prisoners in various jails in the provinces covered by the Consulate General of India in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Parliament was told.

see more..
45 Indian sailors in detention abroad, including 16 in Nigeria: Parliament told

45 Indian sailors in detention abroad, including 16 in Nigeria: Parliament told

17 Mar 2023 | 8:09 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) Forty-five Indian sailors continue to be in detention in various countries, including 16 in Nigeria, 10 in Iran and five in China, Parliament was told today.

see more..
EAM inaugurates exhibition on celebrated Sri Lankan architect

EAM inaugurates exhibition on celebrated Sri Lankan architect

17 Mar 2023 | 7:37 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday inaugurated a major exhibition based on the works of Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa, an event held to also celebrate the 75th anniversary of India-Sri Lanka diplomatic relations.

see more..
President Droupadi Murmu speaks with new Nepalese President

President Droupadi Murmu speaks with new Nepalese President

17 Mar 2023 | 7:06 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday spoke on the phone with new Nepalese President Ram Chandra Paudel and congratulated him on assuming the office, and also discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral friendship.

see more..
UNDP India announces Bhumi Pednekar as their 1st National Advocate for SDGs

UNDP India announces Bhumi Pednekar as their 1st National Advocate for SDGs

17 Mar 2023 | 7:00 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Friday announced Bollywood star and a passionate Climate Warrior, Bhumi Pednekar as their first National Advocate for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

see more..
Delhi Court extends ED custody of Sisodia arrested in Liquor scam by 5 days

Delhi Court extends ED custody of Sisodia arrested in Liquor scam by 5 days

17 Mar 2023 | 4:53 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) A Delhi Special Court after hearing arguments on behalf of Enforcement Directorate and Defence Counsel allowed five more days ED custody of Delhi's Former Deputy CM and AAP Leader Manish Sisodia arrested on the allegations of corruption in Delhi Excise policy case.

see more..
Deadlock continues in Parliament, both houses adjourned till Monday

Deadlock continues in Parliament, both houses adjourned till Monday

17 Mar 2023 | 2:57 PM

New Delhi, Mar (UNI) Both Houses of parliament have been adjourned till Monday amid uproar over the issues of Rahul Gandhi's remarks in the United Kingdom and the Adani issue.

see more..
SC to hear on Mar 24, Delhi govt's plea challenging appointment of 'aldermen'

SC to hear on Mar 24, Delhi govt's plea challenging appointment of 'aldermen'

17 Mar 2023 | 1:43 PM

New Delhi, Mar 17(UNI) Arvind Kejriwal government knocked the doors of the Supreme Court on Friday, challenging the appointment of 'aldermen' by the Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) in the MCD House.

see more..

Expect Australia to take action: India on pro-Khalistani elements forcing closure of Brisbane consulate

17 Mar 2023 | 12:04 AM

New Delhi, Mar 16 (UNI) India said on Thursday that it expects the Australian authorities to take action against those who forced India’s honorary consulate in Brisbane to shut down temporarily and ensure such incidents are not repeated in future, after pro-Khalistani supporters blocked the entrance to the Brisbane consulate.

see more..
CBI registers case against Sisodia over alleged irregularities in ‘Feedback Unit’

CBI registers case against Sisodia over alleged irregularities in ‘Feedback Unit’

16 Mar 2023 | 10:34 PM

New Delhi, March 16 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered another FIR against former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and others over alleged irregularities in the city government’s ‘Feedback Unit’ (FBU) case, sources said on Thursday.

see more..
Attach high priority to early return of ex-Indian Navy officers detained in Qatar: MEA

Attach high priority to early return of ex-Indian Navy officers detained in Qatar: MEA

16 Mar 2023 | 8:43 PM

New Delhi, Mar 16 (UNI) India said on Thursday it attaches high priority to the matter of the early return and repatriation of eight former Indian Navy officers who have been detained in Qatar since August last year.

see more..
image