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PM Modi To Lay Foundation Stone For Medical College In Navsari

GANDHINAGAR: Ahead of the crucial assembly elections in Gujarat later this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the Medical College in Navsari. The 446-bed hospital, when completed, will cater for the needs of over one crore people from 2,397 villages in five districts. According to Gujarat government officials, Prime Minister […]

PM Modi Arrives In Denmark For India-Nordic Summit

NEW DELHI: On his maiden visit to Denmark, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Copenhagen on Tuesday where he is scheduled to hold talks with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. PM Modi is also going to attend the 2nd India-Nordic Summit in the Danish capital. “I will travel to Copenhagen where I will have a […]

With 3 Women Tech Honchos On Stage, India Starts 1st Semicon in Bengaluru

  BENGALURU: In the flourishing settings of Bengaluru — home to influential companies of ambitious up-and-comers — to help push cutting-edge tech innovation, India on Friday kicked off its first-ever event to bring together semiconductor giants behind computers, mobile phones and everyday gadgets with three women honchos leading the first day. Union minister for electronics […]

PM Modi Urges States To Slash VAT On Fuel, Opposition Hits Back

  NEW DELHI: Opposition parties on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his call to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel by states and sought an account of Rs 26 lakh crore collected by the Centre as tax when crude oil price was at lowest in the last eight years. During […]

Rs 1.7 L Cr LED Biz: LG, Wipro Announce To Enter Lights Parts India Industry

  NEW DELHI: Nineteen prominent electrical majors including Wipro and LG Electronics have filed applications for Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for white goods (ACs and LED lights) in the second round of applications with committed investments of Rs 1,548 crore. Prominent names like Mitsubishi Electric, Adani Copper Tubes, Crompton Greaves, Jindal Poly films, Zeco Aircon, […]

PM Modi Calls For Physical India-EU Summit; EC Prez Terms India A Technological Powerhouse

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen here on Monday and urged for a physical India-European Union summit. The German politician is in the capital as the chief guest of Raisina Dialogue, India’s geo-economic conclave that was started on Monday. She arrived in India on Sunday […]

Congratulations, My Friend: PM Modi To French Prez Macron On Second Term

  NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Emmanuel Macron on being reelected as the President of France for the second successive term. In a tweet, PM Modi wrote, “Congratulations to my friend @EmmanuelMacron on being re-elected as the President of France! I look forward to continue working together to deepen the India-France […]

Europe Sees Russian Aggression As Direct Threat: European Commission Chief

  NEW DELHI: The European Union (EU) considers “Russian aggression” as a direct threat to its security, European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen said here on Monday as she asked the international community to unite against Moscow. “The core principles that underpin the peace and security across the world are at stake – […]

J&K’s Palli Becomes Carbon Neutral Panchayat; PM Modi Inaugurates 500KV Solar Plant

  NEW DELHI: The quaint village of Palli in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir became a carbon-neutral panchayat after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 500KV solar plant in the hamlet. Speaking to the villagers, PM Modi said that the panchayat had shown the way for the country to achieve a carbon-neutral state. […]

PM Modi To Inaugurate Raisina Dialogue; Delegates From 90 Countries To Attend In Person

    NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the seventh edition of the Raisina Dialogue on April 25 in New Delhi. The Dialogue, which was held virtually last year owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be held in person this year with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen as the […]