Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Actor Sunil Lahri, best known for essaying the iconic character of Lakshman in the cult classic show Ramayan, has come out in support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent appeal to citizens regarding cutting down on unnecessary expenses, incase of any future crisis. Sharing a video message on social media, the actor urged people to understand the larger aspect and national interest behind the Prime Minister’s statement, and stressed on the importance of being prepar…
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Gandhinagar, May 12 (IANS) In alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent appeal for what he termed “economic self-defence”, Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat has announced a series of measures aimed at reducing fuel consumption and encouraging the use of public transport within official and educational systems. The initiative follows the Prime Minister’s address in Hyderabad on Sunday, where he urged citizens to contribute to economic resilience amid global uncertainties.In his …
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Informal Group of Ministers (IGoM), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, held its third meeting to assess India’s readiness in the face of the evolving situation in West Asia. The high-powered group reviewed measures to ensure energy security, food supply stability, and overall economic resilience.Defence Minister Rajnath Singh directed all ministries to remain vigilant and focus on preparedness, coordination, and resilience building. He stated tha…
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday voiced concern over the escalating tensions in West Asia and their potential impact on India, saying the country’s energy security is at risk and calling for decisive leadership in the face of global uncertainty.In a post on X, LoP Gandhi said the world has entered a “volatile phase” and cautioned that “stormy seas lie ahead”.Highlighting India’s dependence on energy imports, he noted that more…
Tehran, Feb 24 (IANS) Despite “unprecedented external threats”, the government remains focused on keeping Iran away from the danger of war, a top administration official stated on Tuesday. Iran’s official Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) quoted administration spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani as saying during a weekly media briefing on Tuesday that all sections of the Iranian government are working to steer the atmosphere toward calm despite social tensions and what she described as unprecedent…
Dhaka, Feb 4 (IANS) As Bangladesh heads to elections next week, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman, in an exclusive interview with a leading current affairs magazine, accused the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of failing to restore law and order. Citing experts’ opinion, he warned that failure to address the law and order situation could push the country towards long-term instability.In an interview with The Diplomat, Rahman said, “After August 5, the interim gover…