The Deputy Chief Minister's minor son Mark Shankar was injured in a fire incident in a Singapore school where he studies.
The people of northeast India (NE), who were disturbed by some recent developments deteriorating bilateral ties with immediate neighbours, woke up to an impressive one-to-one meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh interim government chief Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government will continue to strengthen the country’s maritime sector and ports, which play a crucial role in driving India’s progress and prosperity.
He said he was happy to share India's experience in setting up digital public infrastructure (DPI) with BIMSTEC countries.
BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation), the seven-nation grouping, brings together five Asian nations--India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka--and two Southeast Asian nations--Thailand and Myanmar.
Of the 201 patients being treated at the CBPACS centre, 37 have been cured, 100 have been advised home quarantine and 19 shifted to speciality hospitals.
The Army has been deployed in Kolkata to help carry out road clearances, in association with teams of NDRF and SDRF.
PM also conveyed his best wishes for the good health and well-being of the Crown Prince, the Royal Family and the people of the UAE.
The two leaders shared their assessment of the damage caused by Cyclone Amphan in both countries.
Last evening, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has also wished the nation on the eve of Eid.
