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UN chief voices ‘alarmed’ by Israel-Iran military escalation, renews calls for ceasefire
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN head António Guterres on Wednesday said that he remains “profoundly alarmed” by the ongoing military escalation between Israel and Iran, as the sides continued to trade airstrikes.
UN spokesman Stephane…
“India’s Space Programme Now Bold, Inclusive and People-Centric”: PM Modi
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 18th June: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared an article that traces the remarkable transformation of India’s space programme over the past 11 years, spotlighting its evolution into a bold, inclusive,…
President Murmu Urges New Probationers to Champion Good Governance and National Growth
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 18th June: Probationers of the Indian Corporate Law Service, Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service, and Central Labour Service called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday, where…
110 Indian Students, Including 90 from J&K, Evacuated from Conflict-Hit Iran
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 18th June: In a major evacuation effort amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran, at least 110 Indian students—including 90 from Jammu and Kashmir—are expected to arrive in Delhi by 10:15 PM tonight. The…
No Helicopter Services for Amarnath Yatra 2025 as J&K Declares All Routes ‘No Fly Zones’
GG News Bureau
Srinagar, 18th June: In a significant move aimed at strengthening security for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has announced a complete ban on helicopter services for pilgrims this year. The…
PM Modi Meets German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Discusses Strategic Partnership
GG News Bureau
Kananaskis, 18th June: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with the newly elected Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Friedrich Merz, on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, marking their…
SC Issues Notice to Bihar Govt in Minor Girl’s Forced Marriage Case
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 18th June: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Bihar government on a petition filed by a 16-year-old girl seeking annulment of her forced marriage to a 33-year-old civil contractor, citing threats…
PM Modi Holds First Bilateral Meeting with Mexican President Sheinbaum at G7 Summit
GG News Bureau
Kananaskis, 18th June: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with President of Mexico, Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, marking their first bilateral engagement. Prime Minister Modi…
Larry Ellison named world 2nd richest person, surpasses Zuckerberg, Bezos
By Anjali Sharma
NEW YORK – According to media reports on Monday Oracle Corporation’s Co-founder and Chairman, Larry Ellison, has become the world’s second richest person, overtaken Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.…
POTUS cuts short G7 summit over Iran-Israel crisis, returned to WH
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trumpon Tuesday announced he was abruptly cut short his participation in the G7 summit and returned home early to deal with the Iran-Israel crisis.
“I have to be back early for obvious…