The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved India’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. “The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved the proposal of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports for submission of bid for the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2030. It also gave its approval to sign the Host Collaboration Agreement (HCA) along… Continue reading "Cabinet approves 2030 Common Wealth Games bid"
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that India must stay prepared for short and long wars as new technologies have transformed the nature of warfare and it is hard to predict how long a conflict can drag on, adding that precision-guided weapons and real-time intelligence were among the factors that have emerged as the cornerstone of victory. Wars, he… Continue reading "We must be prepared for long wars: Rajnath Singh"
India will now offer free e-visas to tourists from the Philippines, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced in Delhi on Tuesday, adding that efforts are underway to launch direct flights between Delhi and Manila later this year. “We welcome the Philippines’ decision to offer visa-free entry to Indian tourists. India has also decided to extend free e-visa facilities to tourists from… Continue reading "PM Modi announces free Visa for Philippines tourists"
Reiterating the government’s stand that the ceasefire on May 10 was agreed to after Pakistan pleaded for one, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said no leader from any country had asked India to stop Operation Sindoor. Responding to the debate on Operation Sindoor and the Pahalgam terror attack in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, PM Modi lashed out at the Opposition… Continue reading "No world leader told India to stop Operation Sindoor, says PM Modi"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a four-day visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives from July 23 in a high-stakes diplomatic tour focused on improving bilateral ties and signing the landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Britain. The PM’s visit to the Maldives is significant as it comes after the bilateral ties had come under severe strain after… Continue reading "PM Modi to visit Britain and Maldives on four-days trip"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bihar and West Bengal on Friday (18 July), where he will launch a series of development projects worth over Rs 12,200 crore. These initiatives aim to elevate the region’s connectivity, infrastructure, and overall economic growth. Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Bihar will kick off in Motihari, where he will launch several major infrastructure projects… Continue reading "PM Modi to visit Bihar and West Bengal to inaugurate projects worth Rs. 12, 200 crore"
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), the political party founded by actor Vijay, is gearing up for its second state-level conference, which is set to take place in Madurai this August. The event is expected to be a grand affair and a key moment in the party’s political journey ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. According to sources, the conference will be… Continue reading "Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to hold mega meet in Madurai this Aug"
Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi jointly wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, urging the government to bring a legislation in the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament to grant full statehood to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. They also requested that the government… Continue reading "Kharge Rahul write to PM Modi urge govt to bring legislation restore J-K statehood"
India’s Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts will return home from space today. The hatch between the SpaceX capsule and the International Space Station (ISS) has been closed, and the spacecraft has undocked. Astronauts Peggy Whitson, Shubhanshu Shukla, Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski, and Tibor Kapu are part of the Axiom-4 mission that lifted off for the ISS on June 25 for a… Continue reading "Subanshu Shukla and team to return to earth today"
The Centre has made it mandatory for beneficiaries under the National Action Plan for Skill Development of Persons with Disabilities to either furnish their Aadhaar number or provide proof of having applied for it in order to receive scheme benefits. At the same time, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment clarified that no eligible child would be denied benefits… Continue reading "Aadhaar is mandatory to enjoy disability welfare schemes: Centre"