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Queen meets UK PM at Balmoral, not Buckingham Palace
London: Conservative party leader Liz Truss arrived at Balmoral to meet the Queen and officially become prime minister on Tuesday.
This will be the first time in her reign that Queen Elizabeth II has held an audience with a new prime…
Subroto Cup begins with glittering opening ceremony
New Delhi: The 61st edition of the Subroto Cup International Football Tournament began after a gap of two years, here at the B.R Ambedkar Stadium, marking the start of the most prestigious football tournament for schools all over the…
Motto of Today: ‘Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept. 06....
1774 - British Government supported Peshwa Raghunath Rao to re-conquer Pune.
1819 - A U.S. patent for a profile lathe was issued to…
Iran rejects Western claims on nuclear issue
Tehran: Iran has rejected accusations from anonymous US and European officials that its latest position on nuclear deal negotiations has been negative.
It has maintained that the ball is in the US court after its response to Washington…
China collecting DNA samples in Tibet?
Beijing: Chinese authorities have been gathering DNA samples across Tibet, including from kindergarten children, without the apparent consent of their parents, Human Rights Watch has said.
In a new report released on Monday, the rights…
Liz Truss beats Rishi Sunak in UK PM race
London: Liz Truss on Monday won the Conservative Party leadership race beating Indian-origin leader and former Chancellor Rishi Sunak in a close match.
"I am honoured to be elected Leader of the Conservative Party. Thank you for putting…
Asia Cup: India have a must-win encounter against Sri Lanka in Super 4 today
Dubai: After the last over defeat against Pakistan on Sunday, India will not only crave to field the best Playing XI, but also get the best out of an apparently lacklustre bowling unit as they face Sri Lanka in a must-win Super 4 encounter…
Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande conferred Hony Rank Nepal Army General
Kathmandu: Continuing a tradition of friendship between the armies of India and Nepal, Indian Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande was on Monday conferred with the Honorary Rank of General of Nepali Army by President of Nepal Bidhya Devi Bhandari at…
India jumps ahead of UK as 5th largest economy in world
New Delhi: Growing at the fastest pace among major economies, India has leaped past the UK to become the fifth largest economy in the world.
As per a report by an international news agency, India achieved the feat in the final three…
FM Sitharaman: India has weathered all fears of recession
Hyderabad: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that as per economic reports India is not on verge of recession.
Talking to the reporters at BJP state headquarters here on Saturday to a question that the India’s Gross…
Myanmar launches airstrikes on B’desh border: Report
Dhaka: The Irrawaddy reports that Myanmar's junta government has carried out airstrikes in the northern Rakhine state bordering Bangladesh. The junta government retaliated after the Arakan Army (AA) attacked a police outpost in Maungdo…
Myanmar’s Aung San Kyi sentenced to 3 more years in prison
YANGON: Myanmar's former State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday has been sentenced to three years in jail for electoral fraud in 2020, increasing her total prison term to 20 years, the Information Team of Myanmar's State Administration…
Motto for Today: ‘You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept. 03....
1752 - The day of 3 Sep never happened in Britain, nor the next 10 dates. The Roman era Julian Calendar, had become 11 days out of step…
Gotabaya likely to return to Colombo today?
Colombo: Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country in July following mass protests against the economic crisis, may return to Colombo on Saturday, a media report said on Friday. Rajapaksa is now in in Thailand,…
Maulawi Mujib Rahman Ansari among 18 killed in Herat Afghanistan blast
Herat, Afghanistan: A total of 18 people have been confirmed dead and 23 others were injured as a blast ripped through a mosque in Herat city, capital of Afghanistan's western Herat province on Friday, a local official said.
"A total of 18…
Erdogan says NATO cannot be strong without Turkey
Ankara: Greece's position on the number of controversial issues, including congratulations expressed by NATO to Turkey on the anniversary of its victory in the War of Independence, cannot weaken the ties between the alliance and Ankara,…
Chinese company to produce electricity from waste in Bangladesh
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government is going to set up a 6-megawatt power plant in Narayanganj to generate electricity from waste. An agreement has been signed in this regard.
On Thursday, PDB signed an agreement with a Chinese company called…
Spain heat: Over 4,600 people died from heat this summer
Madrid: More than 4,600 people died in Spain this summer because of the heat, the Carlos III Institute of Health said.
According to the institute's daily mortality monitoring system, a total of 4,655 people died from the heatwave from June…
Tendulkar to lead Indian Legends in Road Safety World Series Season 2
Mumbai: Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar will lead defending champions India Legends in the second edition of the Road Safety World Series (RSWS) scheduled to be played from September 10 to October 1 in Kanpur, Raipur, Indore and Dehradun.…
Jayani Thankchen begins a new innings at UNO as Info Systems Chief
United Nations, Nairobi: Ms. Jayni Thankachen, has joined as Chief of Service, Information Systems and Telecommunications, D1, at United Nations office in Nairobi (UNON) on 18th July.
Ms. Jayni Thankachen is a seasoned IT professional…
