Peskov's comments came after a joint declaration adopted at the NATO summit in Washington on Wednesday said "Ukraine's future lies in NATO."Peskov said the coalition is "de facto fully involved in the Ukrainian conflict," Xinhua news agency reported, adding that its military infrastructure is...
The world body highlighted rising tensions after an increase in firing between Lebanese and Israeli forces on Friday, Xinhua news agency reported.This latest escalation of hostilities, which occurred on Thursday, "increases the risk of full-scale war", according to a note from the Office of...
While speaking on the motion of thanks on the President's address, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav attacked BJP in a poetic manner.He read a couplet which said, “The people have broken the pride of the government. The court is set up, but it is lightless. (The common man has humbled the rulers. The...
Notably, 290 models were products of domestic arms manufacturers, the ministry said in a statement on Monday.Among the weapons approved in the January-June period, the ministry has listed various types of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including aerial reconnaissance drones and various...
Expressing concern over reports of a dramatic increase in people missing in armed conflicts, the council unanimously adopted the presidential declaration aimed at reversing the trend by advancing measures set out in a resolution adopted five years ago, the news agency reported on Friday. Xinhua...
In New Delhi [India], the president of the Indian Olympic Association, Sha, made a strong call for the inclusion of yoga in the Asian Games programme. In an impassioned letter to Olympic Council of Asia president Raja Randhir Singh, he urged the Asian sports community to include the ancient...
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Center to conduct caste-based census soon.The resolution moved by Chief Minister MK Stalin said that the central government should immediately start the census this time along with the caste-based...
Mumbai, amid a massive row over alleged malpractices in conducting NEET and UGC NET exams, NCP (SP) leader Rohit Pawar on Monday demanded that the Maharashtra government enact a law similar to the one adopted by the Center to curb paper leakage and irregularities. .An NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar)...
Thiruvananthapuram, The Kerala Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Center to officially change the name of the state to 'Keralam'.The Assembly passed the resolution for the second time because the Union Home Ministry, which reviewed the first resolution, suggested...
Adopted by the United Nations in 2014, International Yoga Day is celebrated across the world on 21 June every year."Yoga Day" was initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his 2014 United Nations address.According to experts, yoga promotes physical fitness by improving flexibility...
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief General Manoj Pande along with Indian Army personnel performed yoga in Mathura city, Uttar Pradesh, on the occasion of the Yoga International 2024."I would like to express my wishes on the occasion of International...
The theme of this year's festival is 'Yoga for Women Empowerment' and will be performed on the North Lawn of the UN Headquarters where diplomats, UN officials and staff and admirers of the ancient art will perform asanas in synchronicity.Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed is expected to...
Varanasi (UP), Visiting his Varanasi constituency from where he was elected to the Lok Sabha for the third consecutive time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said it appears that Mother Ganga has now adopted him.He was addressing a PM Kisan Samman conference, where he released the 17th...
"If this applies to Gujarat, the same formula should be adopted in other states to create more opportunities," Patil told reporters here.Patil also said that if a company is given so many incentives, it can be considered a public sector undertaking (PSU).“If higher incentives are given to...
New Delhi: Hailing the party's performance in the Lok Sabha elections, the Congress Working Committee on Saturday said the result is not just a political defeat but a personal and moral defeat of the Prime Minister, who had sought the mandate in his name.It said the people decisively rejected...
"In-depth discussions were held regarding the overall security arrangements to be adopted for the safe, smooth and incident-free conduct of the upcoming Amarnath Yatra," the statement said.At the beginning of the meeting, the participating officials briefed the Chairman about the security...
Sources said that Shahjahan's men used to force the signatures of the land owners on the power of attorney authorizing Sheikh Shahjahan to sell that land to a third party.This was in addition to other tactics adopted by them to take over the land by flooding it with salt water and making it...
Party insiders said the meeting will be extremely important as both Mamata Banerjee and general secretary Abhishek Banerjee will brief the MPs about the strategy to be adopted keeping in mind the issue of floor coordination with other members of the opposition India Bloc.Initially it was...
On statehood day on June 2, the Congress government is planning to unveil the new emblem as it says the current emblem featuring Kakatiya Kala Thorana (Welcome Arch of Kakatiyas) and Charminar reflects feudalism and autocratic rule and CM Reddy is planning to unveil the new emblem. Pratik wants...
The new symbol will replace the one adopted in 2014 when Telangana came into existence as the 29th state.The new emblem will be unveiled at the 10th State Foundation Day celebrations on June 2.The Congress government that came to power in December 2023 decided to change the existing emblem...