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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 […]

UK Ties With India Beacon In Stormy Seas, Says Johnson; Modi Bats For FTA

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart Boris Johnson sought a dialogue to mitigate the Ukraine crisis even as the two leaders in their first-ever joint address skipped any hawkish stance on Russia, indicating the respect for each other’s sovereignty and the growing ties the two nations have enjoyed over the last […]

Johnson Meets Modi, Says UK-India Ties ‘Have Never Been As Strong’

  NEW DELHI: On a two-day maiden visit to India, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said that the relations between India and the UK are at an all-time high and stressed that the partnership “brings security and prosperity for our people”. On the second day of his visit, Johnson was received at the Rashtrapati […]

Ahead Of PM’s Visit, 2 Terrorists Killed, CISF Officer Dead In Jammu Encounter

  JAMMU: Two Jaish-e-Muhammad terrorists from Pakistan were killed while an officer of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) lost his life in an encounter on Friday morning in Sunjwan area of Jammu where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit on Sunday, April 24. Officials said one of the terrorists had worn a […]

Guru Tegh Bahadur Stood Like Rock Against Aurangzeb’s Tyranny: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the celebrations of the 400th Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur at Red Fort here on Thursday. He released a commemorative coin and postage stamp on the occasion. “I am happy that today our country is moving forward with full devotion on the ideals of our […]