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Shringla: Time to consider an India-Japan mobility and migration agreement
New Delhi, Jul 20 (UNI) It is time India and Japan consider an agreement to facilitate mobility and migration of professionals and highly-skilled workers and chart a new course for deepening bilateral partnership, Foreign Secretary Harsh…
China threatens to nuke Japan over possible Taiwan intervention
Beijing July 20 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) aired a video in which it threatened Japan with a nuclear response and "full-scale war" if it interfered in China's handling of Taiwan.
The video, which appeared on a channel approved…
US State Secretary Blinken to visit India on July 27-28
New Delhi , July 20 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be on a two-day visit to India from July 27 to 28, according to sources.
Sources familiar with the visit details told ANI that Blinken is also likely to meet Prime Minister…
Pakistan Air Defence System put in danger by China
Colombo July 20 Pakistan's air defence systems deployed on its eastern border is in danger due to technical failures. The system purchased from China for millions of USD is now plagued with several technical failures.
Rusiru Waduge,…
Wipro investing $1 bn to expand cloud services
Bengaluru, July 20 Global software major Wipro on Tuesday said it would invest $1 billion (Rs 7,454 crore) over the next 3 years to expand cloud services for business transformation of its clients worldwide.
"We will invest $1 billion…
Biden announces presidential delegation to Tokyo Olympics, names US First Lady as leader
Washington , July 21 US President Joe Biden announced that First Lady Jill Biden will lead the presidential delegation to the Tokyo Olympics, informed the White House on Tuesday.
"President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. today announced the…
Chinese hackers breached 13 US gas pipeline operators from 2011 to 2013: Report
Washington DC , July 21 Chinese state-sponsored hackers successfully breached 13 US natural gas pipeline operators from 2011 through 2013, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced on Tuesday (local time).…
US condemns rocket attacks on Presidential Palace in Kabul
Washington DC , July 21 The United States on Tuesday (local time) condemned the rocket attacks on the Presidential Palace in Kabul during the Eid prayers.
Addressing a press briefing, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on…
SL vs Ind, 2nd ODI: This is the kind of innings I’ve been dreaming of, says Deepak Chahar
Colombo , July 20 After guiding India to a thrilling win over Sri Lanka, Deepak Chahar said he was dreaming of playing such a sensational knock in international cricket.
Chahar played one of the most memorable knocks to steer India to…
Daredevil Deepak Chahar’s heroics guide India to thrilling win in 2nd ODI
Colombo , July 20 Deepak Chahar played one of the most memorable knocks to steer India to a thrilling win over Sri Lanka in the second ODI here at the R Premadasa Stadium on Tuesday.
Chahar (69*) smashed a gusty fifty and stitched an…
Bangladesh, Zimbabwe T20I series advanced
Harare, July 19 The T20 International series between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe has been advanced due to the challenges faced by the tour's broadcast company, the Zimbabwe Cricket announced on Monday.
"@ZimCricketv and @BCBtigers have…
US Department of Justice charges 4 Chinese nationals for cyber espionage
California , July 19 The US Department of Justice (DoJ) on Monday (local time) charged four Chinese nationals with a global computer intrusion campaign targeting intellectual property and confidential business information, including…
‘Impossible for US to re-enter Afghanistan after troops withdrwal’
Washington , July 20 US lawmaker Adam Kinzinger has deemed it will be "impossible" for the United States forces to re-enter Afghanistan if the security situation collapses in the war-torn country after a complete drawdown.
Kinzinger,…
Israeli defense minister discusses trust-building with Palestine Head
Tel Aviv, Jul 19 (UNI/Sputnik) Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said on Monday that he called the head of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, with greetings for the Muslim holiday of Eid Al-Adha.
"This evening I spoke with PA…
Nepal’s new PM Deuba wins vote of confidence, secures post until next general elections
Kathmandu , July 19 With a 66 per cent majority in the Nepal parliament, newly-appointed Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will now lead the country's government till the next general elections.
Deuba, who garnered a total of 165 votes…
Doha meet: Afghan govt, Taliban agree to expedite peace efforts; no mention of ceasefire
Doha , July 19 The Afghan government and Taliban have agreed to expedite the efforts to restore peace in Afghanistan and continue high-level talks.
The two sides issued a joint statement following the two-day talks in Doha as violence…
Will not allow Imran Khan to install ‘puppet PM’ in PoK, says Maryam Nawaz
Dhirkot , July 19 Pakistan opposition leader Maryam Nawaz on Sunday said Prime Minister Imran Khan wants to install a 'puppet PM' in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to impose his decisions on people of the region.
Addressing…
Ind vs SL: Prithvi, Ishan rapped up game in first 15 overs, says Dhawan
Colombo , July 18 After registering a victory by seven wickets in the first ODI of the three-match series against Sri Lanka, India skipper Shikhar Dhawan on Sunday said that young batters Prithvi Shaw and Ishan Kishan put…
Dhawan becomes 10th Indian batsman to score 6000 ODI runs
Colombo , July 18 India's stand-in white-ball captain Shikhar Dhawan brought up 6000 ODI runs on Sunday.
As a result, he is now the 10th Indian batsman to do so in the 50-over format. He achieved the feat in the ongoing…
Danish Siddiqui to be laid to rest at Jamia Millia Islamia’s graveyard
New Delhi, Jul 18 (UNI) Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who was killed in Kandahar clashes, will be laid to rest in the graveyard of his university Jamila Milia Islamia here, the university said on Sunday.
"Jamia Millia Islamia…