Port Louis, July 24 (IANS) Terming SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) and MAHASAGAR (Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions) visions as “landmark initiatives”, Mauritius Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful on Friday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and role in strengthening ties between both countries. In an interview with IANS, Ramful highlighted that a number of finance infrastructure projects have been launched by India in Mauritius…
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New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) In a move that promises to be beneficial in increasing the convenience of citizens, the FCRA 2.0 Portal and e-OCI Card were launched in New Delhi on Tuesday by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Both initiatives will enhance facilities for citizens and, in particular, resolve the difficulties faced by those receiving donations under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act or FCRA, which was amended recently.Among those present at the event were the Union home secretary, f…
Colombo, April 22 (IANS) Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan departed for New Delhi after concluding a successful two-day visit to Sri Lanka on Monday. The Vice President’s visit yielded key outcomes focused on further strengthening the bilateral ties between the two nations, including eased OCI eligibility to sixth-generation Indian Origin Tamils (IOTs) for simpler travel to India.VP Radhakrishnan also virtually handed over a cluster of houses to plantation workers under the Indian Housing Projec…
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 350th Shaheedi Samagam of “Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji” in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.He paid respects to the great Guru, known as “Hind di Chadar”, and said it is a matter of great fortune to take part in this historic and sacred event. The Prime Minister stated that India’s history is built on bravery, harmony, and cooperation. He noted that the gathering on Maharashtra soil reflects this legacy. During the time of the Gurus, wh…
Srinagar, Feb 5 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch said on Thursday that it has filed a charge sheet in the court of law against a person illegally appointed as Assistant Professor in Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, Srinagar.A statement issued by the Crime Branch, Kashmir, said, “The case pertains to allegations that Ms. Afshan Shabir, who was appointed as Assistant Professor at SKIMS Soura in 2019, is a United Kingdom national and an Overseas Citizen of India (OC…