December 21, 2024 12:38 PM

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Canadian PM reshuffles cabinet, inducts 8 new ministers

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reshuffled his Cabinet, inducting eight new ministers, bringing the number of Indo-Canadians in the Cabinet to four.   Ruby Sahota, an Indo-Canadian MP from Brampton North will oversee the Democratic Institutions portfolio. While, another Indo-Canadian Ani...

December 21, 2024 8:13 AM

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US House passes bill to fund government

The US House of Representatives passed a spending bill today narrowly avoiding a consequential government shutdown just few hours before the deadline came to end. The Democrats joined Republican lawmakers to advance the bill to keep the federal government funded until mid-March next year. The bill p...

December 21, 2024 7:27 AM

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India demonstrates remarkable progress in malaria reduction: WHO

World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated that India has demonstrated remarkable progress in reducing malaria cases and associated mortality in the country, particularly in its high-endemic states. This was highlighted in the WHO's World Malaria Report 2024. The stakeholders gathered at a meeting i...

December 21, 2024 4:33 PM

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PM Modi embarks on 2-day visit to Kuwait

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a two-day visit to Kuwait this morning. He is visiting Kuwait at the invitation of Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Amir of the State of Kuwait. This is the first visit of an Indian Prime Minister to Kuwait in 43 years.   In his departur...

December 21, 2024 7:22 AM

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Madhya Pradesh builds over 8,000 homes in Shivpuri under PM-JANMAN

In Madhya Pradesh, over eight thousand houses have been built in Shivpuri district so far under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN), which is the highest in the country. These houses have essential amenities like tap water, electricity, roads and community facilities. T...

December 21, 2024 7:00 AM

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President Murmu hosts ‘At Home’ event at Rashtrapati Nilayam

President Droupadi Murmu hosted a special “At Home” event at Rashtrapati Nilayam in Secunderabad last evening. The event, which marked the President’s winter sojourn in Hyderabad, saw significant political and judicial personalities from the state and beyond. Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, Har...

December 21, 2024 6:55 AM

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FM Sitharaman chairs pre-budget consultation with states

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the pre-budget consultation meeting with Finance Ministers of States and Union Territories at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan last evening.   The participants gave several valuable suggestions to the Union Finance Minister for c...

December 21, 2024 6:37 AM

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Germany: 2 killed, over 60 injured as car plows into Christmas market

In Germany, at least two persons were killed and over 60 others were injured after a driver of a car plowed into a large crowd of people at a Christmas market in the city of Magdeburg. A spokesperson for the regional government has described the incident as an attack. According to a German public br...