Narendra Modi

The former Infosys chairman said there was a time when most Westerners looked down upon India. But today, there is a certain level of respect for the world's fifth largest economy.

Presently, Jaishankar is in New York to attend the annual session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The External Affairs Minister has also held several bilateral and trilateral meetings with envoys and heads of states from around the world on its sidelines.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Urban Naxals and anti-development elements with political backing had stymied the Sardar Sarovar Dam project by claiming it would harm the environment. This delay cost a significant amount of money. You'll be able to see how shaky their claims were once the dam is completed."

It will have six thematic sessions with topics focusing on LiFE, combating climate change; PARIVESH (single window system for integrated green clearances); forestry management; prevention and control of pollution; wildlife management; plastics and waste management.

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, one of his nation's most powerful and influential figures, was assassinated during a campaign speech in the city of Nara. Shinzo Abe, the longest-serving prime minister of Japan was the grandson of former prime minister Nobusuke Kishi.

The book portrays Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a new India, which is resilient, self-reliant and capable of converting challenges into opportunities.

Prime Minister Modi, while meeting the Russian President on the sidelines of the 22nd Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting in Uzbekistan's Samarkand last week, told Putin that 'today's era is not of war'. Macron told world leaders thatthis was not the time to oppose the West against the East or for revenge against the West.

Some of the legacy practices, which the Indian Army is considering for review, include uniforms and accoutrements, units, establishments, institutes of colonial past and English names of some of the units among others.

The AIFF has regained its status after being reinstated as the officially recognised Indian football body by FIFA. Meanwhile, the FIFA president Gianni Infantino might travel to India to meet PM Narendra Modi in October. Here's why.

After spending a month in the quarantine enclosure, the eight cheetahs -- five female, three male -- will be shifted to an acclimatization enclosure within the Kuno National Park.