New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The Department of Land Resources Secretary, Narendra Bhooshan, held a discussion here with a delegation of World Bank experts led by the Country Director for India, Paul Procee for developing an India-specific framework for assessing land governance reforms across states, according to an official statement issued on Tuesday. Such a framework could facilitate benchmarking of progress, dissemination of best practices and evidence-based policy interventions in the land sec…
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Evian (France), June 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday affirmed that India has always followed ‘humanity first’ approach and remains firmly committed to advancing sustainable and inclusive global development. Participating in the Outreach Session on ‘Forging new Partnerships and Rebuilding International Solidarity’ at the G7 Summit in France, PM Modi underscored the importance of ‘trust’ in building international partnerships especially in an increasingly interconnected world. “H…
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for sanctioning a substantial package of Rs 733.28 crore for the modernisation of Maharashtra Police. He emphasised that the injection of funds will bridge critical gaps, transforming the department into a highly advanced, future-ready force. CM Fadnavis on X said that under this scheme, 60 per cent of the funding will come from the Central Government and 40 p…
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) In a series of decisions aimed at strengthening healthcare infrastructure, rural water supply, technological innovation, and digital connectivity, the Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday approved several key policies and projects.In a major boost to medical diagnostics in Central India, the Cabinet has approved the setting up of the Nagpur High-Energy Medical Cyclotron Project (NHECP).Spearheaded by the Medical Education and Drugs D…
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The ongoing three-day event Bharat Innovates 2026 facilitated funding commitments and advanced-stage investments worth approximately $254.5 million while generating strong investor interest in Indian DeepTech startups during the second day of the summit, according to an official statement issued on Tuesday.The Ministry of Education stated that the second day of the event brought together global investors, industry leaders, researchers, policymakers, startups and academi…
Bratislava, June 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Slovak President Peter Pellegrini witnessed a yoga demonstration in Bratislava on Monday, during the PM’s visit to the Central European nation. Ahead of the International Day of Yoga on June 21, a Yoga camp was organised at the presidential palace of Slovakia. Slovakian youth practised Yoga in the presence of PM Modi and President Pellagrini as both leaders held a meeting at the palace.”A truly historic day for Slovakia! Honored to we…
Amaravati, June 15 (IANS) The government of Andhra Pradesh and Google on Monday agreed to establish a special joint task force to explore and accelerate collaboration across multiple sectors, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud computing and digital governance. The decision was taken during a meeting between Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Karan Bhatia, President, Google Asia‑Pacific Region, on the first day of the Chief Minister’s visit to Singapore.During t…
Amaravati, June 15 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu met Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in Singapore on Monday and sought cooperation in technology, semiconductors, quantum computing, Artificial Intelligence, and university research The meeting between the two leaders lasted for 30 minutes at the Singapore Prime Minister’s official residence.According to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), he sought Singapore’s support in developing the semiconductor manufactur…
Bratislava, June 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that the bilateral ties between India and Slovakia have been elevated to a Comprehensive Partnership as he also lauded Slovakian counterpart Robert Fico for his efforts to take the relationship between both nations to a new height. Addressing a joint press meet with PM Fico following their meeting in Bratislava, PM Modi said, “I express my heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Fico for the warm welcome. He is an experien…
Bratislava, June 15 (IANS) Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico on Monday lauded India’s economic growth, digital transformation and advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI), stating that India is “ahead of many advanced countries.” Addressing a joint press meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi following their meeting in Bratislava on Monday, Fico said, “Slovak Republic and India are countries which are connected by a number of common topics…I would like to warmly congratulate India for the f…