June 15, 2024 2:13 PM

International peace conference for Ukraine to take place in Switzerland today

In Switzerland, an international conference aiming to lay the groundwork for a peace process in the Ukraine war will take place at the Burgenstock Resort on Lake Lucerne today. Prime Ministers and other high-ranking representatives from around 100 countries, as well as from international organisatio...

June 15, 2024 1:52 PM

PM Modi calls for giving priority to concerns of Global South, particularly Africa; PM Modi also holds bilateral meetings with PMs of Italy and Japan on the sidelines of  G7 Summit.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for giving priority to the concerns of the Global South, in particular Africa. Addressing the Outreach Session at the G7 Summit in Apulia, Italy yesterday, Mr Modi recalled that it was a matter of honour for India that the African Union was admitted as a perma...

June 15, 2024 1:38 PM

MEA, SBI ink deal to offer digital payment services to Indian migrant workers

Ministry of External Affairs and the State Bank of India have signed an agreement to provide additional digital payment services to Indian migrant workers, recruiting agents and other users of the eMigrate portal. Through the implementation of this initiative, payment of various emigration-related f...

June 15, 2024 12:39 PM

PM Narendra Modi shares video clip of Ardh Chakrasana and its health benefits

In the run-up to the 10th edition of the International Yoga Day on 21st June, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today shared a video clip of Ardh Chakrasana or the half wheel posture on social media platform X.   Sharing the video, the Prime Minister urged people to practice the posture for a health...

June 15, 2024 12:06 PM

Two women killed as wall collapses in Mumbai’s Wadala

Two women died when a wall portion of a three-storey structure collapsed in Wadala near Mumbai last night. As per the the BMC's disaster management cell, a wall of second and third floor partially collapsed around 9.30 PM in the Antop Hill area of Wadala.   The fire officials rushed at the spot...