New Delhi, March 2 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday announced its first list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. In a media briefing, BJP leader Vinod Tawde announced the names of 195 candidates contesting the 2024 Parliamentary elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the most high-profile name featuring in the first […]
In a significant move towards expanding its global footprint, pioneering solar company 5B is gearing up to commence manufacturing operations in India. This strategic decision comes hot on the heels of securing a monumental $50 million deal in the United States. 5B, renowned for its innovative approach to solar energy solutions, has established itself as […]
Dubai, Feb 28 Thousands of devotees took part in a grand procession of the Hindu community members at the newly-inaugurated BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi which is set to open its doors to the general public from March 1. Dressed in traditional Indian attire, singing and dancing to devotional songs, more than 1,100 people […]
New Delhi, Feb 28 The Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched an ambitious scheme for farmers’ welfare – the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) – on February 2, 2019. The scheme was launched with the objective of ensuring positive supplementary income support for the farmer families in the country, and also […]
Conosh once again is bringing more exciting culinary experiences to Melbourne. Following its proven international success in India, and previous events with Gary Mehigan and Indian Accent in 2023, Conosh is proud to announce its involvement in the iconic Melbourne Food & Wine Festival Programme in March 2024. Conosh will be hosting the famous ‘Indian […]
People have been travelling by air for more than a century now. But with distances getting farther, yet the world coming closer, air travel has increased tremendously. Australia is no stranger to this increase in air travel. The land down under being the home to more than 650K Indians, witnesses over 560K passengers travelling between […]
Mumbai, Feb 26 Acclaimed playback singer and ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas (72) passed away here after a prolonged illness, a close associate said on Monday. Udhas was suffering from cancer, and was undergoing treatment at a private hospital for some time now. The Gujarat-born singer was awarded the Padma Shri in 2006, and is known […]
Dubai, Feb 26 A 43-year-old Indian-origin investment banker quit his high-paying job in Dubai last year to serve as a full-time volunteer at the BAPS Abu Dhabi temple, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier this month. Vishal Patel, a second-generation expat from Gujarat who was brought up in London, was working with […]
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reveal the names of four test pilots undergoing training for India’s Gaganyaan Mission when he visits the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) on Tuesday. The Prime Minister will visit the VSSC in Kerala to review preparations for the Gaganyaan Mission. It will be a proud moment for […]
New Delhi, Feb 26 Financial services company Paytm said on Monday that Vijay Shekhar Sharma has stepped down as Non-Executive Chairman and Board Member of Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL). In a BSE filing, the company said that the PPBL has reconstituted the Board with Central Bank of India’s former Chairman Srinivasan Sridhar, retired IAS […]