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India, Mauritius upgrade ties, ink 8 priority pacts
By Chennaivision on March 13, 2025

India and Mauritius on Wednesday upgraded their ties to an Enhanced Strategic Partnership, reaffirming their shared commitment to a “free, safe, secure and open Indian Ocean”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritian counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam announced the decision following delegation-level talks, a move seen as bolstering New Delhi’s influence in the Indian Ocean Region to counter China’s expanding presence.… Continue reading "India, Mauritius upgrade ties, ink 8 priority pacts"
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PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme for senior citizens above 70
By Chennaivision on October 30, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his government’s flagship health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat to all senior citizens aged 70 years and above on Tuesday. “People aged above 70 will get free treatment in hospitals; they will be given the ‘Ayushman Vaya Vandana’ card,” PM Modi said at an event in Delhi on Tuesday. An elderly person wanting avail the benefits… Continue reading "PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme for senior citizens above 70"
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PM Modi inaugurates over Rs 6,100 crore development projects in Varanasi
By Chennaivision on October 21, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a visit to Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency, on Sunday, inaugurated the RJ Sankara eye hospital and is set to unveil various developmental projects worth ₹ 6,100 crore. During the day-long visit, PM Modi will lay the foundation stone for airport runway expansion, construction of a new terminal building, and other works at the Lal… Continue reading "PM Modi inaugurates over Rs 6,100 crore development projects in Varanasi"
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Jaishankar meets President Dissanayake, reaffirms India’s ‘full support’ in Sri Lanka’s economic recovery
By Chennaivision on October 5, 2024

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a bilateral meeting with his Sri Lankan counterpart, Vijitha Herath, in Colombo on Friday. The two leaders discussed various topics of mutual interest during Jaishankar’s first visit to Sri Lanka since President Anura Kumara Dissanayake took office. The Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry shared images of the meeting and confirmed that Minister Herath welcomed Jaishankar… Continue reading "Jaishankar meets President Dissanayake, reaffirms India’s ‘full support’ in Sri Lanka’s economic recovery"
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Marathi, Bengali among 5 new classical languages approved by Modi Cabinet
By Chennaivision on October 4, 2024

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the conferment of classical language status to five new languages – Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali. The Cabinet also updated the eligibility criteria for classical languages under the Centre’s Language Expert Committee. This cabinet decision increases the number of recognised classical languages from six to eleven. Previously recognised languages included Tamil, Sanskrit, Telugu,… Continue reading "Marathi, Bengali among 5 new classical languages approved by Modi Cabinet"
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Railways to run nearly 6,000 special trains this festive season: Ashwini Vaishnaw
By Chennaivision on September 28, 2024

As the festive season approaches, Indian Railways has decided to run nearly 6,000 special trains to help more than one crore passengers get home for Durga Puja, Diwali and Chhath festivals. Besides, additional general coaches have been added to 108 trains and 12,500 coaches have been sanctioned to take care of the extra rush witnessed during festivals, Railway Minister Ashwini… Continue reading "Railways to run nearly 6,000 special trains this festive season: Ashwini Vaishnaw"
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J&K phase II polls see over 56 pc voter turnout
By Chennaivision on September 26, 2024

The second phase of polling in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections saw a voter turnout of over 56 per cent on Wednesday, with the democratic exercise passing off peacefully amid tight security. While there was significant participation in key constituencies in 26 seats spread over six districts with long queues of voters at polling stations since early morning, 20… Continue reading "J&K phase II polls see over 56 pc voter turnout"
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BJP-led NDA govt to implement ‘One Nation, One Election’ in current term
By Chennaivision on September 16, 2024

‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOE) will become a ‘reality’ during the current tenure of the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre, PTI reported on Sunday citing sources. The report comes ahead of the first 100 days in the third consecutive term of prime minister Narendra Modi, who was sworn in on June 9, five days after the declaration of the… Continue reading "BJP-led NDA govt to implement ‘One Nation, One Election’ in current term"
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Pact signed for positioning of Indian officers at key US commands: Rajnath Singh
By Chennaivision on August 24, 2024

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday met US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin to review and further deepen the existing defence cooperation activities between the two countries. “Excellent meeting with my dear friend @SecDef Lloyd Austin. We reviewed the existing defence cooperation activities and discussed ways to deepen it further. The signing of Security of Supply Arrangements and the agreement… Continue reading "Pact signed for positioning of Indian officers at key US commands: Rajnath Singh"
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Prime Minister Modi releases 109 new varieties of crops
By Chennaivision on August 12, 2024

As part of the government’s plan to revitalise agriculture and boost food security, prime minister Narendra Modi will release 109 high-yielding and climate-resilient varieties of seeds on Sunday, two people aware of the matter told Mint. While developing high-yielding and climate-resilient seed varieties is a continuous process, their release by Modi highlights the government’s focus on advancing research in the… Continue reading "Prime Minister Modi releases 109 new varieties of crops"

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