Cane price hike shows govt committed to fulfilling its pledge for farmers' welfare: PM

Cane price hike shows govt committed to fulfilling its pledge for farmers' welfare: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 22 underlined his government’s commitment to fulfilling its pledge for the welfare of farmers, asserting that a “historic” hike in sugarcane’s price is part of such efforts. This will benefit crores of sugarcane farmers, he said in a series of posts … Read more

India committed to Global South, says PM Modi after talks with Mauritian leader

India committed to Global South, says PM Modi  after talks with Mauritian leader

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth in New Delhi on September 8, 2023, ahead of the G-20 Summit. PMO via PTI In his first bilateral meeting ahead of the G20 summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held talks with his Mauritian counterpart Pravind Jugnauth in New Delhi and … Read more

Committed to supporting press freedom, U.S. says on Kashmiri journalist Mattoo’s travel block

Committed to supporting press freedom, U.S. says on Kashmiri journalist Mattoo’s travel block

In March, writer Rana Ayyub, who has been deeply critical of the government, was barred from boarding an international flight In March, writer Rana Ayyub, who has been deeply critical of the government, was barred from boarding an international flight The U.S. State Department has said it is tracking the story of Pulitzer Prize-winning Kashmiri … Read more