External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday told the Rajya Sabha that India`s stand on the Russia-Ukraine war is based on six principles. Responding to a question, he said that India has called for immediate cessation of violence and end to all hostilities. “We stand for peace, we believe that there is no other way…Continue Reading

Calling Sri Lanka “a close and friendly neighbour”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the visiting Sri Lankan Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa that India would always stand with Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan FM is on a two-day visit to India amid the country’s worst economic crisis. The key focus of the meet is to get…Continue Reading

HC seeks Govt.’s stand on plea against liquor outlet in locality

‘No wine shop is allowed within 100 metres of any educational, religious place’ Workers renovating a liquor shop in New Delhi.   | Photo Credit: MOORTHY RV ‘No wine shop is allowed within 100 metres of any educational, religious place’ The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the city Government to respond to a plea…Continue Reading