In a major push for regional connectivity, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2025 speech, announced a modified UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) scheme aimed at expanding air travel access across India's underserved regions.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has issued a directive advising ministers to avoid political commentary and refrain from participating in political interviews.
Dr Jitendra Singh also flagged two issues, the first was the shift from clinical medicine teaching due to increasing diagnostic capabilities.
The Centre on Friday unveiled new foreign trade policy for the period 2023 to 2028 with the aim of boosting exports to $2 trillion by 2030, even as trade has been impacted due to fluid geopolitical situation and disrupted supply chains.
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu today emphasised the need for universities to accord greater importance to implementable patents under Intellectual Property rights to give a fillip to economy and industry.
He also stressed the importance of a good diet, clean water and nutrition while dedicating to the nation the K. K. Patel Super Speciality Hospital in Bhuj. The hospital has been built by Shree Kutchi Leva Patel Samaj, Bhuj.
She directed the police to take immediate action in connection to atrocities against people belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
Singapore prime minister Lee offered the U.S. the use of the Singapore Air Force’s transport aircraft to help with the evacuation, and said the country is now watching what the U.S. does next
Sushma Swaraj said that the paradox is that globalisation seems to be leading to less, not more multilateralism.
In an effort to highlight places of interest in countries across the world, their varied culture, economy and history, The Statesman brings to…
