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In a major development, India summoned a senior US diplomat over recent US State Department remarks on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. According to reports, the Ministry of External Affairs in Delhi summoned the US’ Acting Deputy Chief of Mission Gloria Berbena. India Summons US Diplomat Why In News What Was Statement Response By India … Read more

Saudi Arabia has achieved a significant milestone by officially entering the Miss Universe pageant this year for the first time. The global event is set to take place in Mexico on September 18. Saudi Arabia officially joined the Miss Universe pageant with Rumy Alqahtani as the Islamic country’s first-ever representative. Saudi Arabia To Participate In … Read more

Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba, said on Monday that supporting Ukraine’s cause translates into supporting Gandhian ideals. The Minister announced in a recorded video message that he will be visiting India this week. Mr. Kuleba described India and Ukraine as two big democracies that will forge a stronger partnership. Ukraine’s Foreign Minister To Visit … Read more

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has approved the Chandrayaan-3 landing site name ‘Shiva Shakti’. The approval came on March 19 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement following the success of the mission on August 26, 2023. “IAU working group for Planetary System Nomenclature has approved the name station ‘Shiv Shakti’ for the landing site of … Read more

Prime Minister Modi is on a two day State visit to further cement India’s unique relations with Bhutan as part of India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ Policy. The two countries exchanged several MoUs and signed agreements in the fields of energy, trade, digital connectivity, space and agriculture, and finalised the MoU on the establishment of rail links … Read more

United States recognises Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and strongly opposes any unilateral attempts by China to advance territorial claims across the Line of Actual Control, a State Department spokesperson said. The statement came days after Beijing objected to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the northeastern state. U.S. Recognises Arunachal Pradesh As Indian Territory … Read more

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the alleged liquor policy scam, unleashing waves of protest by thousands of the party workers and supporters and strident condemnation from the leaders of the Opposition.  Arvind Kejriwal Arrested | What Is Delhi Excise Policy Case Why … Read more

The Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) on Tuesday called for a half-day general strike on Wednesday, March 20, in solidarity with renowned education reformist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike in Leh since March 6 over his demand for statehood and constitutional safeguards under the sixth schedule for the Union Territory of Ladakh. … Read more