On the final leg of his two nation tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Myanmar this evening. He arrived at Nay Pyi Taw airport from China after attending 9th BRICS Summit at Xiamen. On his arrival at the airport, the Prime Minister was accorded red carpet welcome. Mr Modi then …
Read More »Rattled Pakistan Rejects BRICS Declaration, Blames Afghanistan For Providing ‘Safe Havens’ to Terrorists
New Delhi/Islamabad, Sept 6: Amid mounting international pressure to act against terror organisations, Pakistan on Tuesday rejected the BRICS declaration reiterating that there was no ‘safe haven’ for terrorists on its soil. After being humiliated at the 9th BRICS Summit in Xiamen where five nations including China signed a declaration …
Read More »Nandyal bypoll result prompts Byreddy to plan home-coming
Kurnoo : The Nandyal Assembly by-election result, which proved supremacy of the ruling Telugu Desam party and poor performance of YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s YSR Congress Party, brought about a big change in the political atmosphere in the Rayalaseema region. The unexpected poll verdict pushed Silpa brothers to the wall and …
Read More »Nirmala becomes first woman Defence Minister after Indira Gandhi
Hyderabad : As part of reshuffle and expansion of his cabinet on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sprang a surprise by elevating Telugus daughter-in-law Nirmala Sitaraman as Defence Minister. The BJP-led NDA government strategically nominated Nirmala, representing Karnataka in Rajya Sabha, as the first woman Defence Minister after the great Indira Gandhi. …
Read More »Vidyasagar launches Skill Development Center at Nagaram
Rajanna Siricilla, Sept.2 (PMI): Maharashtra Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao today appreciated Telangana Government for implementing various welfare schemes for all sections of society in the State. Vidyasagar Rao participated in some developmental programs at his native place Nagaram village in Konaraopet mandal of Rajanna Siricilla district here. Finance Minister Etela Rajender, Housing & …
Read More »PM Modi urges secretaries to work for simplification of governance processes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged secretaries and joint secretaries serving in the Government to work towards simplification of governance processes. Interacting with a group of over 90 additional secretaries and joint secretaries in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Modi said, well executed projects and schemes should serve as case studies, …
Read More »Guv pats Sindhu, Saina
Hyderabad : Governor of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh ESL Narasimhan today extended congratulations to Badminton Aces PV Sindhu on winning the Silver Medal and Saina Nehawal on winning the Bronze Medal in the World Badminton Championships held at Glasgow, UK. In an official press release here, the Governor wished them to perform even better. …
Read More »200 Indian students marooned in flood-hit Houston, rescue efforts on: Sushma Swaraj
As many as 200 Indian students at University of Houston are marooned and they are surrounded by neck deep water due to Hurricane Harvey in the US. In a series of tweets, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said, India made efforts for delivery of food to them but US …
Read More »Gurmeet Ram Rahim gets 20 years rigorous imprisonment in two rape cases
In Haryana, a special CBI court today sentenced Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh to 20 years in prison after his conviction in two rape cases. Defence lawyer S K Garg Narwana said, CBI Judge Jagdeep Singh pronounced two sentences of 10 years rigorous imprisonment in each of …
Read More »PV Sindhu settles for silver in World Badminton Championships
Ace shuttler P V Sindhu settled for a silver after losing to Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara in the final of world Badminton Championship at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland yesterday. Sindhu lost to her Japanese rival 19-21 22-20 20-22 after battling hard in the game. Earlier, Saina Nehwal ended her …
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