✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. The bilateral meeting of External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar with his Chinese counterpart, Qin Gang, concluded on Thursday. The discussions focussed on resolving outstanding issues and ensuring “peace and tranquility” in the border areas. 2. Pakistan Read more
Buddha Purnima – Also known as Buddha Jayanti, the occasion is celebrated with much pomp and marks the birth anniversary of Lord Gautam Buddha, revered as the founding figure of Buddhism. On this day, devotees vow to follow the teachings Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. A two-day meeting of foreign ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) will begin in Goa. Foreign ministers of 8 nations, including Pakistan and China, are expected to fly down to Goa for the key meeting. 2. India Read more
Delhi Police caught in midnight scuffle with wrestlers at Jantar Mantar; Vinesh, Bajrang suffer injuries. Protesting wrestlers claim police manhandled them. The wrestlers wanted to bring in extra mattresses and wooden benches to the protest site since rains in the Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. External Affairs Ministry said that the Indian Embassy in Sudan’s Khartoum will be temporarily relocated to Port Sudan. A statement from the foreign ministry read: “In view of the prevailing security situation in Sudan, including attacks in Read more
Go First files for insolvency proceedings, suspends flights; DGCA issues show cause notice. Wadia group-owned Go First on Tuesday said it has filed for insolvency resolution and can no longer continue to meet financial obligations, blaming US company Pratt & Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. A total of 117 passengers of Indian Origin that have arrived from Sudan are currently quarantined because they were not vaccinated against Yellow Fever. 2. NITI Aayog released the “Best Practices in Social Sector: A Compendium, 2023” Read more
1. The online nominations for the Padma Awards 2024 have opened today. The last date for nominations for Padma Awards is 15th September this year. The Home Ministry said, the nominations or recommendations for Padma Awards will be received online Read more
✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar paid an official visit to the Dominican Republic from 27-29 April 2023. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic, Roberto Alvarez and EAM S Jaishankar met in the framework of Read more
1. The international event of May Day or Labour Day is celebrated across the world on May 01 every year. Also known as Workers Day, Labour Day is observed to raise awareness regarding the rights and opportunities of workers in Read more