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New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held bilateral talks with Finnish President Alexander Stubb at Hyderabad House in New Delhi and discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral ties.According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), both leaders will discuss wide-ranging issues aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors. They are also expected to exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual concern, including collaboration in…

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar called on Finnish President Alexander Stubb on Thursday and discussed bilateral ties ahead of the visiting leader’s meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The EAM also expressed hope that the Finnish President’s meeting with the Prime Minister later in the day would further strengthen ties between the two nations.In a post on X, EAM Jaishankar said, “Delighted to call on President Alexander Stubb of Finland today morning…

New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Finnish President Alexander Stubb arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday for a three-day State Visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He was received at the airport by Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh. The Finnish President was also accorded a Guard of Honour upon his arrival.Taking to X, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, “A warm welcome to India! President Alexander Stubb of the Republic of Finland has arrived …

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu, on Tuesday, greeted fellow citizens on the eve of Holi, saying that the festival is a symbol of unity in diversity. In a message, the President said, “On the joyous occasion of Holi, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all Indians living in India and abroad.”Holi is a festival of joy and celebration that conveys the message of social harmony. The festival spreads love and hope in the society and strengthens the spirit of social c…

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Women beneficiaries in Delhi on Monday lauded the state government following the launch of multiple women-centric schemes, including the revamped Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana, the Meri Poonji, Mera Adhikar scheme, and the Saheli Pink Smart Card.A beneficiary of the Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana said: “I would like to sincerely thank Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. With this support, I want to continue my studies and also help my family.”Another girl, benefiting under the Meri Poonji…

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Inspired by the Central government’s ‘One Nation, One Card’ initiative, the Rekha Gupta-led government in Delhi is set to roll out the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) for women, with President Droupadi Murmu scheduled to formally launch the facility on Monday, an official said.The ‘Pink Card’ scheme will be launched at a programme titled ‘Sashakt Nari, Samriddh Delhi’ at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said.On the occasion…

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) A two-day national convention titled ‘Bharati – Nari se Narayani’, aimed at celebrating and strengthening the transformative journey of women from ‘Nari’ to ‘Narayani’, will be held in the national capital on March 7-8.The convention is being jointly organised by Rashtra Sevika Samiti, Bharatiya Vidvat Parishat and Sharanya at Vigyan Bhawan.Describing ‘Bharati’ as an ambitious project, the organisers said the core motto is to transform ‘Nari’ into a…

Jaipur, Feb 27 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday flew in the indigenously developed HAL Light Combat Helicopter Prachanda from the Jaisalmer Air Force Station, becoming the first President of India to co-pilot the advanced combat helicopter.The President undertook a 25-minute sortie, accompanied by Group Captain N.S. Bahua, during which she took an aerial view of the border areas and the Pokhran Field Firing Range. From the cockpit, she saluted and gave a thumbs-up, and also addressed th…

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand), Feb 26 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu is set to arrive in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, on Thursday to lay the foundation stone for a Rs 100 crore Shri Jagannath Temple project along Marine Drive in Kadma.During her visit, the President will also tour the Manipal TATA Medical College in Jamshedpur and interact with students.Preparations have been intensified at Marine Drive ahead of her arrival. Authorities and organisers have erected seating enclosures, installed barricades an…

Buldhana, Feb 25 (IANS) The President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said Ayush systems of medicine have made an invaluable contribution to citizens’ health. ​ “Systems like Yoga, Ayurveda, and Siddha have been serving people since the dawn of modern medicine,” she said. ​In her speech after inaugurating the National Arogya Fair at Shegaon in Buldhana district, she noted that healthy citizens play an important role in strengthening the country.​The President said that our farms, kitchens …