The President of India has approved conferment of 112 Padma Awards including one duo case (in a duo case, the Award is counted as one) as per list below. The list comprises 4 Padma Vibhushan, 14 Padma Bhushan and 94 Padma Shri Awards. 21 of the awardees are women and the list also includes 11 […]
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Pak PM Imran Khan’s ex-wife expresses disgust over the conversion of Hindu girl child
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ex-wife journalist Reham Khan has slammed the state of affairs after another Hindu girl child was kidnapped and forcefully converted to Islam. In a tweet on social media, she said that ‘another case of a Hindu female child forcefully converted & married off. Disgusting but there will be no action […]
India US 2+2 Inter-Sessional meet focuses on cross-cutting defence
The inaugural round of the India US 2+2 inter-sessional meeting was held on 11.01.2019 in New Delhi. The Indian delegation was led jointly by Gourangalal Das, Joint Secretary (AMS), Ministry of External Affairs and Shambhu S. Kumaran, Joint Secretary (PIC), Ministry of Defence. The US delegation was led jointly by Ambassador Alice Wells, Principal Deputy […]
Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 is now in Lok Sabha
The Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh introduced the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 in Lok Sabha today. The Bill seeks to facilitate acquisition of citizenship by six identified minority communities namely Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Christians and Parsis from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh who came to India before 31st Dec., 2014. Moving […]
Know the percentage of Women in the Indian Armed Forces
Presently women along-with men candidates are recruited in Indian Army as Officers through Short Service Commission (SSC) on all India merit basis. Women Officers are inducted in Army Service Corps, Army Ordnance Corps, Army Education Corps, Judge Advocate General Branch, Corps of Engineers, Corps of Signals, Intelligence Corps, Corps of Electrical & Mechanical Engineers, Army […]
PM Modi in UP today, unveils postage stamp on unsung Hindu King Suheldeo
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi is on a visit to Varanasi and Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh on 29th December 2018. During the visit, he unveiled the commemorative postal stamp on the Maharaja Suheldeo in Ghazipur. Revered by Hindu Rajbhars (OBC) and the Hindu Pasis (second largest Dalit caste in U.P.), Suheldeo/Suheldev’s legacy has been spoken by many […]
NIA crackdown on Harkat-ul- Harb-e-Islam, many suspects educated and well-settled
In an early morning action today, NIA carried out searches at 17 locations in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh in a major crackdown on an ISIS-inspired module styled as ‘Harkat-ul-Harb-e-Islam’, with active support of Delhi Police and UP Police/UP ATS. On receipt of information that a group of pro-ISIS individuals have formed a terrorist gang and […]
Iceland lauds growing opportunities for Icelandic companies in the fast-growing Indian economy
Gudlaugur Thór Thórdarson, Foreign Minister of Iceland is on a visit to India from 7-14 December 2018. The Icelandic Foreign Minister, on his maiden visit to India, came in the inaugural flight of WOW airlines, the Icelandic carrier which has started direct flights, thrice a week from Reykjavik to New Delhi. During the visit, the […]
All the wedding pics of Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas!
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are married after a whirlwind romance that set the temperatures soaring in India and abroad. The two lovebirds who are now busy enjoying the first flush of their married life are in news for all the right reasons. Take a look at Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’ finest moments below: […]
President of South Africa says Hinduism teaches tolerance, wishes Happy Diwali
President Cyril Ramaphosa wishes South Africa’s Hindu community a happy Diwali and New Year. The annual Festival of Lights and the advent of the new year signify the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. Diwali also symbolises freedom and spiritual enlightenment, he mentioned that in a written statement issued by his office. […]