PM Modi on Act East trip from 2nd to 4th November

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Thailand from November 2nd to the 4th during which he will attend the ASEAN-India, East Asia and RCEP summits. Secretary East Vijay Thakur Singh said at a media briefing on Thursday that PM Modi will be visiting Bangkok at the invitation of Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. Negotiations for … Read more

German Chancellor Merkel on two day visit to India

German Chancellor Merkel is accompanied by officials of 15 ministries and a high-power business delegation. Of the 15 ministry in the German Government, 12 will be represented during the IGC meetings. The envoy said both sides were expected to seal 20 agreements including on museum cooperation, football, agriculture, development and social security. Download Udaipur Kiran … Read more

Light on the Land

Wojciech Kruczynski (Poland): Kallur lighthouse on the Faroe Islands was captured by Kruczynski in this nine-frame shot. “My journey involved an aeroplane, bus, ferry, another bus and then a long walk on foot. I had to walk through a tunnel that is close to one and a half miles long and then do roughly the … Read more

PM Modi addresses Civil services probationers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon civil services probationers to work together for the nation, saying silos and hierarchy don’t help the system. He called for working towards realising the vision of making India a USD 5 trillion economy by 2024-25. The PM was addressing them in the first-ever Common Foundation Course called ‘Aarambh’, … Read more