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Modi conferred with Ethiopia's top honour

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- India and Ethiopia on Tuesday elevated their times to a strategic partnership as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Abiy Ahmed Ali discussed ways to ramp up coopera... Read More


Japan weighs record 120 trillion Yen budget as PM Sanae Takaichi pushes big spending to fight inflation

Tokyo, Dec. 17 -- Japan's government is considering its largest-ever initial budget of more than 120 trillion yen (about USD 775 billion) for the next fiscal year, Kyodo News reported. The move reflec... Read More


Thick fog blankets several cities in Punjab, overall air quality remains moderate

Amritsar, Dec. 17 -- Multiple cities in Punjab woke up to a thick layer of fog on Wednesday morning, indicating a deterioration in air quality across the state, with visibility dropping sharply in sev... Read More


"Moment of great honour": JP Nadda on PM Modi conferred with Ethiopia's highest award

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Union Minister and BJP MP JP Nadda on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being conferred with Ethiopia's highest civilian honour, calling it a "moment of pri... Read More


Diversion of 68ha protected Aravalli forest approved by env ministry

India, Dec. 17 -- The Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) of the union environment ministry has approved, in principle, the ex-post facto forest clearance for diversion of 67.68 hectares of Aravalli fores... Read More


Australia gunman had H'bad roots, left India 27 yrs ago

India, Dec. 17 -- Sajid Akram, the 50-year-old gunman killed during a terror attack he unleashed on a Jewish gathering in Australia, was an Indian national, the Philippines' Bureau of Immigration said... Read More


Bondi Beach shooting: Australia gunman had Hyderabad roots, left India 27 years ago

India, Dec. 17 -- Sajid Akram, the 50-year-old gunman killed during a terror attack he unleashed on a Jewish gathering in Australia, was an Indian national, the Philippines' Bureau of Immigration said... Read More


Punjab Finance Minister Cheema approves filling of 1,568 vacant posts of ANMs, Staff Nurses under NHM

Chandigarh, Dec. 17 -- In a significant move aimed at strengthening the state's healthcare infrastructure, Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday announced that the Finance De... Read More


'Vande Mataram' to resonate across Magh mela 2026: Deputy CM Maurya

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 17 -- : Preparations are in full swing to make the upcoming Magh Mela-2026, the first edition of the annual religious fair to be held after Mahakumbh-2025, a grand event. Addressing t... Read More


Winter Session: Congress MPs to meet in the CPP office in Parliament

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- The Congress MPs are all set to meet in the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) office today in the Parliament to chalk out the strategy for the floor of the House for the day. Th... Read More