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March 22, 2024 8:54 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on state visit to Bhutan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday embarked on a state visit to Bhutan. During his visit to Bhutan, PM Modi will attend various programmes to further enhance India-Bhutan bilateral partnership. In a post on X, PM Modi spoke about his visit to Bhutan saying, "On the way to Bhutan, where I will b...

March 21, 2024 11:33 PM

India, Mozambique, Tanzania joint maritime exercise begins

Two Indian naval vessels, INS Tir and INS Sujata, are gearing up to participate in the upcoming India Mozambique Tanzania (IMT) Tri-Lateral Exercise. Scheduled from March 21 to March 29, 2024, this joint maritime exercise aims to strengthen cooperation between India, Mozambique, and Tanzania. The f...

March 21, 2024 7:25 PM

MS Dhoni steps down as CSK captain, Gaikwad to lead franchise in IPL 2024

Indian cricket legend, MS Dhoni, stepped down as the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Thursday. The official handle of CSK took to X to announce that Indian opener Ruturaj Gaikwad has been appointed as the new captain of the IPL team. "MS Dhoni has handed over the captaincy of Chennai Supe...

September 16, 2024 5:00 PM

Digital payments soar as more Indians opt for UPI

India is witnessing a surge in digital payments as more people are opting for online transactions. In February alone, transactions through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) soared to an impressive Rs 18.2 lakh crore, totaling 122 crore transactions. The transactions made in February via the popu...

September 16, 2024 5:00 PM

PM Modi speaks to Russian President Putin and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday engaged in separate telephone conversations with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and the President of the Russia, Vladimir Putin. In his discussion with President Zelenskyy, the two leaders deliberated on enhancing the partnership between Ind...