March 8, 2025 8:52 PM

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IMD Forecasts Thunderstorms in Bengal, Rain in North, Heatwave in West

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a thunderstorm accompanied by lightning at isolated places over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal tomorrow. According to the weather agency, light to moderate rainfall or snowfall is also expected over Jammu-Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffara...

March 8, 2025 8:47 PM

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Manipur Free Movement Plan Faces Protests; 1 Killed in NH-2 Clashes

In Manipur, the initiative of the Central Government on free movement across the state from today faced protests along the National Highway-2 (Imphal-Dimapur Road), and one protestor succumbed to bullet injuries.   It may be mentioned that the movement along National Highway 37 (Imphal-Jiribam Road)...

March 8, 2025 8:46 PM

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MoS External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita Begins Historic Visit to Nicaragua

Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, who is on a visit to Nicaragua, today arrived in the capital, Managua. In a social media post, the minister said that he is looking forward to engaging with Nicaraguan leadership to take forward the bilateral relationship of both countries ...

March 8, 2025 8:42 PM

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India to Lead in AI, Tech Innovation: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, today stated that in this era of the new industrial and knowledge revolution, particularly with the rise of AI (Artificial Intelligence), India will emerge not only as a service pro...

March 8, 2025 8:37 PM

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UAE Leaders Laud Women’s Contributions on International Women’s Day

The United Arab Emirates commemorated International Women's Day with a wave of tributes from its highest leadership, recognising the pivotal role women play in shaping both national and global progress.   President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in a message shared on the social media platform ...

March 8, 2025 8:35 PM

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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Attends Nari Shakti Blood Donation Camp

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini today attended the Nari Shakti Blood Donation Camp organized at the Government Women PG College in Panchkula on the occasion of International Women's Day.   More than 138 women donated blood at the camp. Addressing the blood donors and other women present the...

March 8, 2025 8:25 PM

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Italy Moves to Criminalize Femicide with Life Sentence in Landmark Draft Law

The Italian government approved a draft law that, for the first time, introduces the legal definition of femicide in the country's criminal law and punishes it with life imprisonment. Announced on the eve of International Women's Day, the move aims to combat rising violence against women in Italy by...

March 8, 2025 8:21 PM

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DPIIT Releases Study on Boosting Women’s Participation in Logistics Sector

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) today released a study titled Enabling Women’s Participation in India’s Logistics Sector. The study highlights key insights and strategies to enhance women's participation in India's logistics sector. The study assesses the current ...

March 8, 2025 8:05 PM

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J&K Holds 1st National Lok Adalat of 2025, Settles Over 1.88 Lakh Cases

In Jammu and Kashmir, reaffirming the commitment to provide quick, affordable, and amicable resolution of disputes, the First National Lok Adalat of the year 2025 was successfully organized today across the Union Territory under the patronage of Justice Tashi Rabstan, Chief Justice, High Court of J&...