Rangasamy takes oath as Puducherry CM as NDA govt assumes office
New Delhi, 13 May (H.S.): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today shared a Sanskrit subhāṣita and highlighted the importance of balancing power with capability. He described the 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests as a symbol of India’s steadfast resolve. The Pr
Washington, 13 May (H.S.): U.S. President Donald Trump will arrive in Beijing on Wednesday evening to begin a state visit that will see him hold talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping from May 13–15, 2026, and address an array of fraught strategic
Hyderabad/New Delhi, 12 May (H.S.): In Telangana’s cotton-growing belts, among transport operators moving goods across state highways, and inside families searching for affordable advanced healthcare, expectations are gradually building around the
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New Delhi, 13 May (H.S.): Veteran Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, 79, was admitted to Medanta – The Medicity in Gurugram on Wednesday for a minor surgical procedure and related medical investigations, hospital sources and party aides said. Gandhi w
New Delhi, 13 May (H.S.): The Supreme Court has stayed the Madras High Court’s order that had restrained Tamil Nadu ruling party Tamiḻkā Vētri Kaṭakam (TVK) MLA S. Nivas Settuputhi from voting during the assembly trust vote, and has also stayed fur
New Delhi, 13 May (H.S.): The central government will organise five theme‑based programmes across the country to promote the conservation of big cats and to advance the objectives of the International Big Cat Alliance. These programmes will showcas
New Delhi, 13 May (H.S.): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Chilean Foreign Minister Francisco Pérez Mackenna, who is in India to attend the BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed topics inclu
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Washington, 13 May (H.S.): The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that President Donald Trump’s ambitious “Golden Dome” missile‑defense plan could cost roughly $1.2 trillion to develop, deploy and operate over 20 years. The CBO’s es
Beirut, 13 May (H.S.): Thirteen people were killed on Tuesday in Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported, in one of the deadliest single days of strikes in the region since the ceasefire period began. Accor
Dnipro, 13 May (H.S.): Russian forces launched a renewed series of attacks across Ukraine on Tuesday after a U.S.-mediated three‑day ceasefire expired, killing at least six people in the Dnipropetrovsk region and causing widespread damage to homes
Incheon/Seoul, 13 May (H.S.): U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrived in South Korea on Wednesday to hold preparatory trade talks with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and to meet South Korean President Lee Jae‑myung as leaders from Washington
Kathmandu, 12 May (H.S.): The Nepal Army has completed construction of the 10.81‑kilometre road section between Chyamthang and Ghongppa—one of the most difficult stretches under the north–south Koshi highway linking India, Nepal and China—and forma
New Delhi, May 13 (H.S.): Amid the West Asia crisis, the government has raised the import duty on gold and silver to 15 percent to support the rupee. These rates have come into effect from Wednesday. The Ministry of Finance issued a notification l
New Delhi, 12 May (H.S.): Global rating agency Moody’s Ratings has slashed India’s economic growth forecast for 2026 by 0.8 percentage points to 6 percent, amid the ongoing crisis in West Asia. The downgrade has been attributed to slower private co
New Delhi, 12 May (H.S.): Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Tuesday that the Central Government has fully implemented the four new labour codes. He added that the present government is both pro‑poor and pro‑industry. S
New Delhi, 12 May (H.S.): Domestic equity markets plunged sharply on Tuesday, the second trading day of the week, amid worries over the ongoing crisis in West Asia and after the Prime Minister’s appeal to citizens for frugality. The benchmark Sense
New Delhi, 12 May (H.S.): Retail inflation in India has risen to 3.48% in April, driven by higher energy costs linked to the West Asia crisis. In March, the rate was 3.40%, and this marks the sixth consecutive month of increase, taking consumer pri
Jammu, 13 May (H.S.): The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Secretariat issued a series of notifications constituting several key House Committees for the year 2026-27, with Speaker Advocate Abdul Rahim Rather nominating members to various fin
Jammu, 13 May (H.S.): Jammu and Kashmir Police felicitated 70 personnel for their role in the successful 17-day-long anti-terror operation carried out in Kathua district earlier this year, officials said. The commendation ceremony was organised a
Jammu, 13 May (H.S.): Leader of Opposition Sunil Kumar Sharma on Wednesday slammed the Omar Abdullah-led government over governance in Jammu and Kashmir, saying its headquarters seem to lie somewhere between marathon tracks and Gulmarg’s ski slope
Lucknow, 13 May (HS): The Indian Language Summer Camp 2026 commences on Wednesday at the state council and Kasturba Gandhi Girls'' Schools. This special camp, organized in accordance with the directives of the Ministry of
Guwahati, 13 May (HS): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Tihu MLA Chandramohan Patowary has been appointed as the Protem Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly. According to official sources, Patowary will administer the oath to n
Jammu, 13 May (H.S.): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said it has arrested two alleged supporters of the Saifullah group for allegedly aiding foreign terrorists by providing shelter and logistical support in the Singhpora area of Chatroo in
Guwahati, 13 May (HS): Congress national spokesperson Pawan Khera appeared before the Assam Police Crime Branch on Wednesday for questioning in connection with allegations he made against Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, wife of the Chief Minister. Khera arriv
Jammu, 13 May (H.S.): The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today joined ‘Nasha-Mukt Jammu Kashmir Campaign’ Padyatra in Kupwara. The Lieutenant Governor also addressed a public gathering. The Lieutenant Governor said that over the past 32 days,
Lucknow/Ujjain, 13 May (HS): On Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh Minister Dinesh Pratap Singh attended Bhasma Aarti and prayed at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain. Singh stated after getting the deity''s blessings that Baba Mahakaleshwar i
New Delhi, 13 May (H.S.): The Indian women''s hockey team will tour Australia as part of preparations for the upcoming FIH Hockey Women''s Nations Cup New Zealand 2025-26. Hockey India made the announcement on Wednesday. The tour will be held fro
Melbourne, 13 May (H.S.): Australia announced its 15-member squad for the Women''s T20 World Cup 2026 on Wednesday. Captain Sophie Molineux will make a comeback to the tournament after regaining fitness, while fast bowler Darcie Brown has been drop
Dharamshala, 12 May (H.S.): Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer has blamed the team''s poor bowling and fielding for the defeat against Delhi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. In the thrilling match played on Monday nigh
New Delhi, 12 May (H.S.): Defending champions Argentina have unveiled their 55-member preliminary squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The tournament, set to begin next month across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, will see Argentina aim to def
By H.E. Anil Kumar Rai Indian Ambassador to the African Union and Ambassador of India to Ethiopia Africa covers nearly 30.3 million sq. km, representing about 20% of the world’s total landmass and hosts approximately 18% of the global population.
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