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Travel to Kailash Mansarovar by road from next year: Gadkari

NEW DELHI: Union minister for road transport and highways Nitish Gadkari, known for his innovative ideas and passion-driven infrastructure projects, has laid out the road map for connecting holy sites with proper infrastructure. From Ayodhya to the Buddha pilgrimage circuit, from Amritsar to Kailash Mansarovar, Gadkari pledged to ensure a comfortable road journey to every pilgrimage […]

India to start green hydrogen export soon: Nitin Gadkari

NEW DELHI: Green hydrogen will soon be available as an alternative fuel to power India’s growth story, said Union Road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari, adding that the Modi government also aims to export the fuel to the world. Gadkari, who owns India’s first green hydrogen-powered car, made the claims at the Aadhar Infra Confluence […]

INDIA’s seat-sharing talks to start in states, first joint rally in Bhopal

NEW DELHI: The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) will soon launch seat-sharing negotiations at the state level for the 2024 Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, and will hold its first joint rally the first week of October. The alliance of 28 parties, committed to challenging the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), also unveiled plans for a […]

India, Saudi Arabia sign MoUs for $3 trillion investment

NEW DELHI: After holding a successful G20 Summit, India on Monday signed nearly four dozen memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to boost bilateral trade and ties. As many as 47 MoUs were signed after bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Saudi Arabia Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud […]

G20 leaders warn Russia, China & Pakistan against border aggression

NEW DELHI: In a strong message aimed at Russia, China, and Pakistan, leaders of G20 on Saturday warned countries against misadventures for forcibly occupying territories of other nations. In their declaration, PM Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden and other leaders refrained from condemning Russia for invading Ukraine last year, but called for upholding the UN […]

G20 declaration calls for peace, seeks revival of Black Sea grain deal

NEW DELHI: After weeks of hectic negotiations, members of the G20 finally reached a common language for the Ukraine war on Saturday to avert the ongoing summit ending up without any declaration. The G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration reiterated PM Modi’s suggestion to Russian President Vladimir Putin: This is not an era of war. The […]

G20: African Union becomes member, PM Modi flags global trust deficit

NEW DELHI: The two-day G20 Summit, hosted by India, commenced with a historic announcement today as the African Union officially became a member of the prestigious international forum, giving further boost to India’s image as the leader of the Global South. In his opening address as the President of the G20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi – […]

Explainer: Why political parties oppose one nation, one election

Proponents of ‘One Nation, One Election’ argue that it could significantly reduce election costs by consolidating state and national elections

INDIA bloc’s campaign committee to hold first meeting

NEW DELHI: The campaign committee of the newly-formed opposition alliance INDIA of 28 opposition parties is scheduled to meet for the first time on Tuesday. The meeting will be held in a hybrid format, with some members attending in person and others participating virtually. The panel will brainstorm ways to design the alliance’s message and outreach […]

PM Modi to hold series of meetings with NDA MPs to outline 2024 strategy

The meetings, that will continued until August 9, will aim to gauge the mood on the ground