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Cong insulted motherland, shouldn't get single vote: Irani in Karnataka
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Hitting out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks in the United Kingdom, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday said the Wayanad MP defamed the nation on foreign soil.
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"We have abiding interest in the region..": MEA on Saudi Arabia-Iran pact
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
India has an "abiding interest" in the region and has good relations with various nations in West Asia, MEA official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.
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Future of Livelihoods - AIF's Annual Livelihoods Knowledge Event unpacks t
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI/PNN): The American India Foundation, catalyzing social and economic change in India for the past 22 years, organized the annual Livelihoods knowledge event 'Future of Livelihoods' at Silver Oak, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi today. Starting with the Keynote
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Indian Railway embarks on spiritual journey with Buddhist circuit
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
During the journey, the rail tour will cover nine places across India and Nepal, which had a significant impact on Buddha's life and teachings. The Buddhist tourist train takes tourists to these places and helps them to experience the self-disciplined and legendary life of Lord Buddha.
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30 pc of minority seats earmarked for girls, Smriti Irani tells Rajya Sabh
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Responding to a question from Rajya Sabha MP KR Suresh Reddy on what the government plans to do to reduce the dropout rates amongst minority children, especially girls, Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Smriti Irani, said 30 per cent seats for minority students have been earmarked for
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Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi over his 'democracy' remarks, says nation
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Smriti Irani also said that Rahul Gandhi not only attacked the magnificence of the Indian parliament but also disrespected the institutions like the Supreme Court and Election Commission that are known to every citizen of the country.
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Need to scale up small businesses to medium-sized organizations: Smriti Ir
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday said there is a need to scale up small businesses to medium-sized organizations, which will be transformational for the economy.
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Ireland to play two-match Test series against Sri Lanka in April
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Both Test matches between Sri Lanka and Ireland will be held in Galle, with the first contest commencing on April 16 and the second from April 24.
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'Security of UK, Europe depends on Russia's failure to succeed in war on U
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Included in an update to UK's strategic foreign and defence policy blueprint are plans for an additional 5 billion pounds ($6 billion) to be spent on defence over the next two years. The assessment reiterates the goal of increasing the UK's existing 2.2 per cent defence spending to 2.5 per c
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China's soft power influences the Middle East's Pax Sinica: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China has a negligible footprint in the Middle East by US standards. But China's influence in trade and technology, particularly, has expanded significantly in Western Asia, enabling Beijing to transform its slow buildup of soft power into an unheard-of diplomatic coup.
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Israeli band performs Iraqi classical music commemorating Jewish refugees
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Based in Tel Aviv Israel, the band members included vocalist-percussionist Aviv Badri Ezra, violist-vocalist Johanna Riethmueller and oud player-vocalist Yaniv Mazel.
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Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency gets 'Infrastructure Finance Co
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted an 'Infrastructure Finance Company (IFC)' status to Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) today. It was earlier classified as an 'Investment and Credit Company (ICC)', as per an official release.
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