Addressing May day rally of Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) at Batticaloa in eastern province, the President said that these days social media is awash with posts saying he is retiring in 2020 but he won’t. His comments assume significance as there are talks of ending the executive Presidency and bringing back parliamentary system in … Read more
Vladimir Putin was on Monday sworn in for a fourth term as president of Russia after winning the election in March. He has been in power for 18 years, whether as president or prime minister. Putin was re-elected president with more than 76% of the vote, his best ever election performance. First elected President in … Read more
The Vice President was received by the Foreign Minister of Guatemala, Sandra Jovel and the Ambassador of India to Guatemala Sajeev Babu Kurup at the airport. He inspected a guard of honour on his arrival in Guatemala City. Naidu is on a five-day visit to Latin America’s Guatemala, Peru and Panama commencing from May 6. This is the Vice President’s first overseas visit after assuming office … Read more
He will hold talks with the top leadership of the country to boost ties in areas such as trade and information technology. He will travel to Panama on 8-9 May and on the last leg of visit he will visit Peru on 10-11 May. He is accompanied by a high level delegation including Minister of … Read more
He will travel to Panama on 8-9 May and on the last leg of visit he will visit Peru on 10-11 May. He is accompanied by a high level delegation including Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Jashwant Singh Bhabhore, four members of parliament and senior government officials. The visit seeks cooperation in strategic areas … Read more
Addressing the 160th convocation of the University of Madras in Chennai, President Ramnath Kovind asked students to give back to society and to those who are less well-off, which will be the true test of their education. He also praised the University of Madras for its ability to pursue education as an end in itself … Read more
The White House has said the historic summit with the Asian leader could take place this month, as long as North Korea made certain concessions. “We’re having very substantive talks with North Korea. And a lot of things have already happened with respect to the hostages, and I think you’re going to see very good … Read more
