H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has visited the Centre for Nanoscience and Engineering, at IISc in Bangalore, Karnataka State, India. Sheikh Abdullah and his accompanying delegation were briefed by the centre's officials about its activities, researches, technical sciences and 13 laboratories. He also learned about the
As part of his official visit to India, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and his delegation met H. D. Kumaraswamy, Chief Minister of Karnataka. The meeting saw discussions on friendship and cooperation ties in the areas of the economy, commerce, investment, culture, education, healthcare, space and
11 members in a family, including seven ladies, residing in Burari area of Delhi found mysteriously dead in their home. They hanged themselves in their home which turned into a "mass suicide". Among the 11 people dead, 10 were hanged with eyes tied while one body was lying on the floor.
The railway bridge in Andheri, connecting the Eastern Andheri and Western Andheri, collapsed due to heavy rain, leaving six persons injured. A portion of the Gokhale bridge which connects both western and eastern parts of Andheri was collapsed around 7.30am in the morning. The train services in the western suburban lines have been halted as the
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of UAE,visited the Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, which maintains one of the largest fleets of communication satellites, INSAT, and remote sensing, IRS, satellites. Sheikh Abdullah was briefed by the ISRO officials on the programmes of the agency,
The President Ramnath Kovind, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, several Governors, Chief Ministers and several prominent persons extended greetings and good wishes to the Vice President of India Venkaiah Naidu, on his 69th Birthday. The President tweeted wishing Naidu long years of healthy life in the service of the
Commander Abhilash Tomy of the Indian Navy is all set to head off on a unique voyage. The officer is the only invitee from Asia to participate in the prestigious Golden Globe Race (GGR) that commences from Les Sables d’Olonne harbour in France. The participants are required to sail around the world, single-handed and non-stop.
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has strongly condemned the terror attacks in Afghanistan yesterday. “We strongly condemn the terror attacks in Afghanistan yesterday. They are an attack on Afghanistan's multicultural fabric. My thoughts are with the bereaved families. I pray that the injured recover soon. India stands ready to assist the Afghanistan government in this
Expressing concern over “clear signs of turbulence in the present world order’, the Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu today urged the Heads of Indian Missions across the world to be agile and careful and defend the country’s interests, leveraging India’s moral and material strengths to influence the global discourse through carefully strategised diplomatic response. Naidu
20 people have died and many others injured after a bus plunged into gorge in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garwal district. 20 bodies have been recovered so far and 12 people have been critically injured. The injured people have been referred to the hospital. ANI reports that the number of casualties is expected to rise.