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Xi warns against attempts to foment new ‘Cold War’;
In a veiled criticism of the US, Xi called for opposing hegemonism and power politics and making the system of global governance fairer and more equitable.
Virtual SCO Summit chaired by India likely to be wrapped up in two hours
The summit that is being organised under India’s chairmanship will now be more like a conference where leaders won't be able to have bilaterals on the sidelines – like in Samarkand last September.
Putin will speak with leaders of China and India in his first summit since Wagner insurrection
This year’s event is hosted by India, which became a member in 2017. It’s the latest avenue for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to showcase the country’s growing global clout.
Cash-strapped Pakistan explores external financing options after IMF deal
The government is also considering listing and trading government securities through the stock exchange to support investor outreach.
At least 4 Afghan citizens killed in gunfire at Iran border
Similar gunfire and cross-border shelling have occurred in the past, killing a number of Afghan residents.
Every farmer getting benefit of Rs 50k per year; that’s ‘Modi’s guarantee’,…
Modi listed benefits provided to farmers mainly in the form of fertiliser subsidies, foodgrains procurement and PM-KISAN.
Today’s Motto: : ‘Fear of failure keeps us at the same place in life’.
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, July 02.........
1850 - The first U.S. patent for a gas mask with a self-contained breathing apparatus was issued for a "respiring apparatus."
1867…
SonyLIV announces premiere dates for ‘Hawa’, ‘College Romance 4’
The teenage drama series "College Romance" will arrive on SonyLIV for one last time on July 14. The series is directed by Ashutosh Pankaj.
TMC worker gunned down as violence continues in Bengal
The attack comes a day after CM Mamata Banerjee began the party's campaign for rural polls after 15 years.
India begin campaign against Australia in Chennai on October 8
While Ahmedabad will host the opening game and the final, Kolkata and Mumbai will be the venues for the semifinals
More than 1,000 civilians were killed since Taliban takeover of Afghanistan: UN report
According to the report, since the takeover in mid-August 2021 and until the end of May, 1,095 people were killed in attacks in Afghanistan.
India’s exports of spices saw big jump of 41% in rupee terms in April-May
During April-May 2023, exports of spices and spice products were worth Rs 6702.52 crore ($815.39 million) compared to Rs 4746.85 crore ($618.63 million) during the same period in the previous year
Today’s Motto: ‘No is easier to do. Yes is easier to say’.
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, June 26.........
1498 - The bristle toothbrush was invented in China. Coarse hairs taken from the back of a hog's neck were used for the bristles,…
Egypt’s highest honour ‘Order of the Nile’ conferred on Modi
Instituted in 1915, the 'Order of the Nile' is conferred upon heads of states, crown princes, and vice presidents who offer Egypt or humanity invaluable services.
Pakistan accuses Indian troops of killing 2 civilians in cross-border incident in Kashmir
The Indian troops fired indiscriminately on a group of shepherds around noon killing one of them on the spot and critically wounding two others, the military said in a statement.
Sikh man shot dead by unknown gunmen in Pakistan’s Peshawar city
Singh was shifted to a hospital where he was pronounced dead by the doctors, police said. This is the second incident of armed attack on a Sikh man in the Yakka Toot area in the last 48 hours.
Violence continues ahead of WB rural polls
Toll in unabated poll-related bloodbath rises to 9 in Bengal as TMC leader killed in Purulia.
Today’s Motto: ‘The ultimate measure of a leader is where he stands at times of…
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, June 23.........
930 - World's oldest parliament, the Icelandic Parliament, was established.
1661 - Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King…
Today’s Motto: ‘Always remember why you started’.
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, June 21...........
1768 -The first commencement of a U.S. medical college was held. Of the ten degrees granted, John Archer being alphabetically at…
SCO members unhappy over India’s decision to host the summit virtually
India took the chairmanship of the SCO from Uzbekistan after the conclusion of the SCO Summit in Samarkand in September 2022.