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#SudanConflict | In a daring operation carried out on the night of 27/28 Apr 2023, a C-130J aircraft of the IAF rescued 121 personnel from a small airstrip at Wadi Sayyidna, which is about 40 km North of Khartoum. The passengers included medical cases, including a pregnant lady;… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
This convoy was led by the Indian Defence Attaché, who was in continuous touch with IAF authorities all along, till they reached the airstrip at Wadi Sayyidna. The airstrip in question had a degraded surface, with no navigational approach aids or fuel, and most critically or… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Apr 28, 2023 • 7 tweets • 4 min read
#India's top #CEOs come together to explore strategies for boosting capital investment
We should unitedly fight terrorism. If SCO has to emerge stronger, we have to fight together. Terror groups are using new methods like social media and crowdfunding: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at SCO Defence Ministers' meeting in Delhi
This forum provides an opportunity for all of us to exchange our views, share our perspectives and concerns. This is an important platform where we can discuss the challenges before us and find solutions: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Apr 26, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Even thousands of years ago, when there were no global pandemics, India's vision for health has always been universal. Today when we say 'One Earth One health' it is the same thought in action: PM Modi while addressing a programme on 'One Earth, One Health – Advantage Healthcare… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
India's view of health does not stop at the lack of illness. Our goal is wellness and welfare for everyone. Our goal is physical, mental and social well-being: PM Modi while addressing a programme on 'One Earth, One Health – Advantage Healthcare
Mar 26, 2023 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
#WATCH | You (BJP) talk about 'Pariwarvaad', I want to ask who was Lord Ram? Was he Pariwarvaadi, or were Pandavas Pariwarvaadi? Should we be ashamed because my family fought for the country? My family has nurtured the democracy of this country with their blood: Priyanka G Vadra
You (#BJP) talk about 'Pariwarvaad', I want to ask who was #LordRam? Was he 'Pariwarvaadi', or were the Pandavas 'Pariwarvaadi' just because they fought for the culture of their family: - #Congress leader #PriyankaGandhiVadra
The High Commissioner of #Canada was summoned yesterday to convey our strong concern about the actions of separatist and extremist elements against our diplomatic Mission and Consulates in Canada this week: Ministry of External Affairs
The Government of India sought an explanation on how such elements were allowed, in the presence of police, to breach the security of our diplomatic Mission and Consulates: Ministry of External Affairs
Mar 26, 2023 • 4 tweets • 5 min read
Delhi Police denies permission to #Congress for observing 'Satyagraha' in solidarity with #RahulGandhi at #Rajghat, say officials
#Shimla | #BJP govt covered up Police paper leak case & they conducted another paper instead of investigating the case: HP CM #SukhvinderSinghSukhu on completing over 100 days of HP govt
This was their biggest mistake and despite all that, papers were leaked so we decided to shut down State Service Selection commission: HP CM #SukhvinderSinghSukhu on completing over 100 days of HP govt
Mar 25, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Savarkar is not only Maharashtra's deity but is an idol for the whole country and Rahul Gandhi has defamed him. Any criticism of #RahulGandhi will be lesser for his this deed: Maha CM #EknathShinde in Assembly
Today also, he said that I am not Savarkar who will apologise. What does he think of Savarkar? He must be punished for this: Maha CM Eknath Shinde in Assembly
Live updates: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rahul-ga…
I have said many times before that democracy is being attacked in the country. We are seeing examples of this each day. I asked questions in the Parliament regarding the relationship between PM Modi and #Adani: #Congress leader #RahulGandhi
Mar 24, 2023 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
UP | Development works of Kashi are discussed across the nation. Banarasi saree, wooden toys and many more things are getting famous among the tourists visiting the city: PM Narendra Modi in Varanasi
Today Banaras is getting the gift of several development projects, from clean water, education, and rejuvenation of the Ganga to sports facilities, Banaras will get all-around development. Connectivity modes are making life easier here: PM Narendra Modi in Varanasi
Mar 24, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
It is a matter of happiness that this summit is happening in Kashi. Some time ago, India also took the initiative to take forward the vision of 'One Earth, One Health' and now through 'One World TB Summit' India is fulfilling another resolution of Global Good: PM Modi in Varanasi
In the last 9 years, India has worked together on many fronts in this fight against TB. India has done a great job in the fight against TB through people's participation: PM Narendra Modi at the 'One World TB Summit' in Varanasi
Mar 24, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
China interrupts Uyghur Congress president Dolkun Isa as he started speaking at the UNHRC about the human rights situation of Uyghurs in Beijing; allowed to speak after US and Eritrea's support
Video: ANI
China is very afraid of truth and justice. Today, I made a statement & China tried to stop me & called me a separatist and anti-China. I am not demanding any separation from China. I am not demanding for Shanghai or Beijing: Uyghur Congress president Dolkun Isa
Mar 23, 2023 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
The situation in #Balochistan, #Pakistan demands immediate attention due to systematic abuse of human rights and disregard for the freedom & liberty of its people: Munir Mengal, president of Baloch Voice Association at UNHRC, #Genva
The people of #Balochistan have been subjected to military operations, enforced disappearances, systematic abuse of their basic human rights: Munir Mengal, president of Baloch Voice Association at UNHRC, #Genva
Mar 23, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
We believe the judgement is full of errors and legally unsustainable conclusions. It will be challenged and we hope it will ultimately be squashed: #Congress leader #AbhishekManuSinghvi
All attempts to create a chilling, throttling and strangulating effect on open, fearless speech relating to public interest will not stop #RahulGandhi or Congress: Singhvi
Mar 23, 2023 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
#RahulGandhi defies and disrespects every democratic institution, whether it is the Parliament or the judiciary. He should come out of this dynastic mindset and realise that no individual is bigger than the country, bigger than the Constitution of India: #PiyushGoyal
We have institutions of high integrity in this country whose working has never been questioned by anybody. Unfortunately, Rahul Gandhi has never respected high Constitutional offices, including the office of his own PM Dr #ManmohanSingh: #PiyushGoyal
Dec 15, 2022 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Even when there was no liquor ban here, people died due to spurious liquor -even in other states. People should be alert. As there is a liquor ban here, something spurious will be sold due to which people die. Liquor is bad & shouldn't be consumed: #NitishKumar #BiharHoochTragedy
Last time, when people died due to spurious liquor, someone said they should be compensated. If someone consumes liquor, they'll die - example is before us. This should be condoled, those places should be visited & people be explained: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
New York | This debate&its outcome will not only help determine what kind of UN we wish to see,but also global order that best reflects contemporary realities: EAM at UNSC Open Debate on ‘Maintenance of International Peace & Security: New Orientation for Reformed Multilateralism’
Need for a New Orientation for a Reformed Multilateral System or NORMS, as we've titled it, flows from this widespread recognition. While the matter concerns fullest constituency of member states, UNSC too has an important stake in the consideration of this crucial question: EAM