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  • US Capitol to host first-ever gathering of Indian-Americans

    US Capitol will for the first time next week host Indian American elected officials, leaders, philanthropists and some 80 community members running for elected offices in the November mid-term elections. Senator Kamala Harris from California, the first ever Indian origin to be elected to the US Senate, is scheduled to deliver a keynote address to […]

    Sri Lanka’s govt warns that dengue, & skin-related disorders could spread in districts affected by recent floods

    Sri Lanka’s government today warned that diseases, such as dengue, and skin-related disorders could spread in districts affected by the recent floods and urged the public to take precautions. The government information department, quoting medical experts, said with flood waters receding in several districts, epidemics caused by animals could spread in addition to skin diseases […]

    Royal Enfield Classic 500 ‘Pegasus’ motorcycle launched in India

    By Sachin Murdeshwar Mumbai: The oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production, Royal Enfield, launched the limited edition Classic 500 Pegasusmotorcycle in India. The ‘Pegasus’ is inspired by the legendary RE/WD 125 Flying Flea motorcycle that was manufactured at Royal Enfield’s facility in UK during the World War 2. Conceived as a tribute to the Flying […]

    President of India Inaugurates Sadhu Vaswani International School and Unveils Statue of Matoshree Ramabai Ambedkar in Pune

    Pune : The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the Sadhu Vaswani International School in Pune today (May 30, 2018). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that Sadhu Vaswani, the iconic spiritual figure the Sadhu Vaswani International School is named after, was one among our most remarkable nation builders. He taught us […]

    Petrol, diesel prices cut 1 paisa litre each; oil companies blame clerical error for previously saying cut will be 60 & 56 paise

    New Delhi : Petrol and diesel prices were today reduced by just 1 paisa a litre each, with oil companies blaming clerical error for previously announcing a cut of up to 60 paise. The oil companies this morning announced reduction in petrol price by 60 paise a litre and diesel by 56 paise in Delhi. […]

    Committee to review rules and business of Rajya Sabha likely to submit report next month: Vice President

    New Delhi : The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today said that the committee he had set up to review and revisit the Rules of Procedure and Business of Rajya Sabha for smooth functioning of the House is likely to submit its interim report next month. He was addressing the gathering after releasing the […]

    Scientific research is of no use if it does not improve life of people: Vice President

    New Delhi : The Vice President of India, Shri M. has said that scientific research is of no use if it does not improve the life of people. He was interacting, here today, with the Students of Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram who won Asian Regional Space Settlement Design Competition 2018 and are scheduled to participate […]

    PM addresses Indian Community in Jakarta

    New Delhi : The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today addressed the Indian community in Jakarta. He spoke of the special ties between India and Indonesia, and recalled the Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi earlier this year, where leaders from 10 ASEAN nations, including Indonesia, were present. He noted that it is no coincidence that […]

    Mobilization for Various Activities for observation of IDY-2018 Planned

    Dehradun: The capital of Uttrakhand, Dehradun will host the main mega event of this year’s International Day of Yoga on 21st June 2018 and the event will be led by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi . This was formally announced by Shri Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH today. Shri Kotecha informed that […]

    International Conference on the TRIPS CBD Linkage 7-8 June 2018 in Geneva

    New Delhi : India has taken the lead in seeking to revive WTO discussions on issues related to preventing theft of traditional knowledge. Government of India, along with the Centre for WTO Studies, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade and the South Centre (an inter-governmental organisation based in Geneva), are organising an International Conference on TRIPS- […]