YOUTH AFFAIRS MINISTRY
Sports Minister lends weight to IOA plea to include Yoga in Asian Games Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, expressed support for the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha's initiative to introduce Yoga as a competitive sport in the Asian Games. On June 26, PT Ush...
29 Jun, 2024, 11.09 AM ISTG7 Summit: PM Modi, Macron agree to deepen defence cooperation with focus on 'Make in India' Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to strengthen strategic defense cooperation, with a focus on boosting India's 'Make in India' initiative. This decision was made during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of ...
17 Jun, 2024, 11.53 AM ISTModi Cabinet portfolios allocated; Sitharaman retains finance ministry, Jaishankar to serve as EAM again NDA Full List Ministry Portfolio: Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his third consecutive term on Monday by allocating key portfolios to ministers following their swearing-in ceremony. This cabinet formation includes 30 cabinet ministers, 36 minist...
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As external affairs minister, Jaishankar crafted an assertive foreign policy approach The 69-year-old Jaishankar, whose illustrious diplomatic career spanned four decades, on Sunday took oath as a member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet.
11 Jun, 2024, 12.40 PM ISTThe man who escaped the scam rings of Cambodia Thousands of workers are trafficked to Southeast Asia to commit cyber fraud on their fellow citizens over social media. Ex-serviceman Botcha Sankhar, who was forced to work in the scam compounds of Cambodia for six months, unravels the modus operand...
02 Jun, 2024, 12.31 AM ISTFake job offers in India or abroad: How to spot a fraudulent job offer, know the full list of authorised agents for foreign jobs Fake job offers: India is such a country where millions of young people reside and many of them are searching for a job either within India or abroad. Younger people have aspirations and enthusiasm which fraudsters are using to dupe them with fake j...
31 May, 2024, 10.50 AM ISTPrajwal Revanna lands at Bengaluru airport; taken into custody by SIT Prajwal Revanna, who is a JD(S) MP and also accused of sexual harassment, returned to India from Munich. He is facing a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe over allegations of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation. Revanna filed an anticipa...
31 May, 2024, 01.36 AM ISTGovernment rescues 360 Indians forced into committing cyber fraud Union home ministry and MEA rescued 360 Indians from Cambodia involved in cyber scams, with I4C CEO Rajesh Kumar noting a rise in cybercrime incidents originating from Southeast Asia.
23 May, 2024, 12.02 AM IST300 trafficked Indians 'revolt' in Cambodia; most of them arrested: Andhra Pradesh Police Around 300 Indians 'revolted' in Cambodia against Chinese handlers for cyber crimes. Efforts are on to repatriate the youth with MEA's assistance. Nearly 5,000 Indians were trafficked to Cambodia, with 150 youth traced by the police.
21 May, 2024, 05.19 PM ISTWhat is stopping govt from cancelling Revanna's diplomatic passport, asks Jairam Ramesh Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh has questioned the government about the delay in canceling the diplomatic passport of suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who is accused of sexual abuse. Prajwal, the grandson of former Prime Minister H D Dev...
11 May, 2024, 01.32 PM ISTIndian embassy has raised with authorities matter of Haryana youths stuck in Russia: Randeep Surjewala The Congress Rajya Sabha MP said he received a reply from the ministry on April 12 which stated that the Indian embassy in Moscow has taken up the matter with the Russian authorities concerned.
14 Apr, 2024, 12.20 AM ISTCBI busts human trafficking network sending Indians to Russia-Ukraine war zone The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has uncovered a significant human trafficking network that deceived Indians into traveling to the war zone between Russia and Ukraine under the guise of providing lucrative jobs abroad. The agency is conduct...
08 Mar, 2024, 02.33 PM IST'Inaccurate reports': MEA disputes reports of Indian nationals seeking discharge from Russian army The Indian government is actively pursuing the discharge of Indians in the Russian army amidst reports of job fraud. Cases of Indians being forced to join a "Russian private army" and stranded in the war zone are being investigated. Officials are se...
26 Feb, 2024, 09.36 AM ISTCICA Secretary General encourages India to play an active in the CICA process In the course of the conversation with Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi, the Secretary General thanked the Indian side for its active contribution to the CICA process. He called on the partners to continue to participate constr...
25 Feb, 2024, 07.55 PM ISTMEA urges Indian citizens to avoid joining Russian army in Ukraine conflict The Ministry of External Affairs has warned Indian nationals against joining the Russian army in the conflict with Ukraine. Amid reports of Indian citizens working as support staff for the Russian army, the MEA has urged caution and advised citizens...
23 Feb, 2024, 04.34 PM ISTInvestment is a priority for Assam, 17 MOUs worth Rs 11,753 cr in the pipeline: Additional Chief Secretary of the state Ravi Kota, Additional Chief Secretary of Assam, emphasized the priority of investment for Assam and the North-East, with 70 MOUs worth 11,543 crores in the pipeline, including a significant investment in the solar energy sector and the establishment...
21 Feb, 2024, 06.58 PM ISTRaisina Dialogue 2024 kicks off: What you need to know about the conference The 9th edition of the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi, inaugurated by PM Modi, features Greek PM Mitsotakis as the chief guest. With a theme of "Chaturanga: Conflict, Contest, Cooperate, Create," the conference hosts over 2500 participants from 115 c...
21 Feb, 2024, 06.57 PM ISTSri Lankan President Wickremesinghe sacks sports minister after he says his 'life is at risk' Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe dismissed Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe, who claimed his life was at risk for exposing corruption in the country's cricket administration. Ranasinghe, removed from his ministerial portfolios, accused Wic...
27 Nov, 2023, 07.48 PM ISTAnurag Thakur underscores importance of Cinematograph Amendment Bill 2023 Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports of India Anurag Thakur on November 03 spoke on the appointment of nodal officers by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for the takedown of pirated content. He said that the annual loss to the industry b...
03 Nov, 2023, 07.49 PM ISTImportant for Ariha to be in her linguistic, religious and cultural setting: India to Germany External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said German Ambassador Philipp Ackerman was summoned on the Ariha issue earlier this week. Ariha Shah, aged seven months then, was placed in Germany's Youth Welfare Office (Jugendamt) custody on ...
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