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Biden and Modi meet Apple, Google CEOs and other executives as PM wraps state visit
The leaders are putting a spotlight on the “Innovation Handshake," a new initiative aimed at addressing regulatory hurdles that stand in the way of cooperation between the two countries.
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is writing a book on leadership
Ardern said she had no date for when the book will be published.
Cyprus rescues 45 Syrian migrants from boats in distress; two placed in custody
One vessel was a wooden boat in bad shape while the other was an inflatable craft from which passengers signalled that they were in distress.
280 Pakistan families fear relatives died in boat disaster off Greece
The rusty trawler packed with travellers capsized in the Ionian Sea on June 14 after setting sail from Libya towards Europe on the world's deadliest migrant route.
India, US take pride in their diversity; democratic values: Modi
The constitution of both countries begins with the "three words -We the People- as President Biden just mentioned", said Modi, who is on his first state visit to the US.
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…
Intel country head may lead Invest India
The government launched the Semicon India Programme in December 2021, allocating Rs. 76,000 crore for the development of the semiconductor and display manufacturing ecosystem in India.
U.S. Coast Guard says ‘debris’ field found near Titanic during search for missing…
The development came after rescuers insisted that the multinational mission to locate the craft was still focused on finding the crew alive despite fears that the vessel's oxygen may have run out.
Beijing records hottest June day as extreme heat sears northern China
"It never used to get this hot in June before, but now it's so hot my hands are trembling," wrote one user on the Weibo social media platform.
Today’s Motto: ‘If you don’t play, you can’t win’.
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, June 22 .........
1555 - Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
1633 - Galileo Galilei was…
US President, First Lady host PM Modi for intimate dinner; exchange vintage gifts
PM Modi presented a sandalwood box containing an idol of lord Ganesha to POTUS Joe Biden and gifted a 7.5-carat lab-grown green diamond to FLOTUS Jill Biden.
Gujarati Jain community to boycott buying German cars until baby Ariha is repatriated to India
Ariha has been in German foster care for the last 28 months even as her biological parents and the Indian government are making continuous efforts to get her back to India.
European Union agrees on new package of sanctions against Russia
It is the first time that sanctions have been announced to target trade via other countries, apart from ones against Iranians alleged to be supplying drones to Russia.
People arrive in large numbers to attend yoga day event at UN
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the event to commemorate the 9th International Day of Yoga at UN Headquarters.
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…
PM Modi arrives in US, to talk tech and trade
Washington is seeking to boost ties with a potential regional ally to counter an increasingly assertive China.
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.
Desperate air, sea search for small sub missing near Titanic
The submersible was carrying three fee-paying passengers -- British billionaire Hamish Harding, and Pakistani tycoon Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman.
China blocks proposal at UN to blacklist Pak-based LeT terrorist and 26/11 accused Sajid Mir
Mir is one of India's most wanted terrorists and has a bounty of USD 5 million placed on his head by the US for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
Palestinian attacker opens fire at West Bank gas station, kills at least four people
Israeli security forces said they shot the gunman and were still searching for other attackers near the Jewish settlement of Eli north of the Palestinian city of Ramallah.