President Murmu discusses avenues with Mauritian counterpart Roopun to advance bilateral ties

President Murmu discusses avenues with Mauritian counterpart Roopun to advance bilateral ties

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday held discussions on avenues to advance the long-standing and close relations between India and Mauritius as she met her counterpart Prithvirajsing Roopun. President Murmu, who arrived on her first state visit to the island nation from March 11-13 to attend the National Day celebrations as a Chief Guest, was warmly […]

New Zealand Deputy PM meets top Gujarat leadership, visits Swaminarayan Akshardham

New Zealand Deputy PM meets top Gujarat leadership, visits Swaminarayan Akshardham

Maritime security, political and commercial ties, and several other areas of cooperation were discussed as New Zealand’s visiting Deputy Prime Minister, Winston Peters, on Monday called on the top leadership in Gujarat, including Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel. Peters, who is also the foreign minister of New Zealand, is on an official visit to India from […]

PM Modi counters Rahul on ‘Shakti’, says ‘I am a devotee of Bharat Mata’

PM Modi counters Rahul on ‘Shakti’, says ‘I am a devotee of Bharat Mata’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a public rally in Telangana on Monday countered Rahul Gandhi’s controversial remarks on ‘Shakti’ and said that he will fight tooth and nail against any Opposition’s conspiracy and design against it. Notably, Rahul Gandhi during a major display of Opposition might at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park on Sunday, stirred a controversy […]

Starry splendour at Bulgari’s Holi celebration

Starry splendour at Bulgari’s Holi celebration

The private residence of the Ambani family – Antilia saw a vibrant gala of Holi in Mumbai. The Magnificent Roman High Jeweller, Bulgari also known as the master of coloured gemstones, celebrated the Indian festival of Colours, with ‘A Roman Holi’ co-hosted with Isha M. Ambani, Director, Reliance Industries Limited. The evening was an ode […]

Odisha Forest Dept prohibits single-use plastic at tourist spots

Odisha Forest Dept prohibits single-use plastic at tourist spots

The Odisha Forest Department has prohibited the entry of visitors with single-use plastic inside the sanctuaries, national parks, and tiger reserves of the state from April 1, an official said on Monday. Odisha Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (wildlife) and Chief Wildlife Warden, Susanta Nanda issued an order in this regard on Monday. “Entry of […]

NSW honours multicultural champions

NSW honours multicultural champions

A Karenni refugee who provided interpreting services in Coffs Harbour, a Polish language teacher, and a young Human Rights Advocate were just three of the people honoured at the Premier’s Harmony Dinner. Twelve Multicultural Community Medals were awarded in front of more than 1,600 people at the 2024 Premier’s Harmony Dinner, Multicultural NSW Chief Executive […]