China a close friend, India a brother: Sri Lanka’s Envoy
New Delhi: China is our close friend but India is our brother and sister, said High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India Milinda Moragoda on Monday quoting the country's former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa.
The Sri Lankan envoy's remarks…
US releases top Afghan drug lord in prisoner swap
Washington: The United States released a powerful Afghan drug lord after two decades of imprisonment at Guantanamo Bay detention camp in return for an American held prisoner by the Taliban, Afghan officials said.
"'Honorable' Haji Bashir…
OTT redefines Cine industry: 5 actors who are reinventing themselves
New Delhi: OTT platforms have been redefining the Indian entertainment industry, especially post the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The fathomless expanse of borderless content and thematic diversity has been attracting even big screen…
Arunachal CM kicks-off State level Subroto Cup football tourney
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday kicked-off the Under-17 Boys and Girls State Level Subroto Mukherjee Cup Football Tournament at the general ground, Bhalukpong in West Kameng district.
The tournament is…
Azharuddin calls on Telangana Guv, to invite her for third T20 in Hyd’bad
Hyderabad: Former India Captain and Hyderabad Cricket Association President Mohammad Azharuddin called on Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan at Raj Bhavan here on Monday and invited her to attend the third T20 match between India…
Motto for Today: ‘Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept. 19........
1838 - Ephraim Morris patented the railroad brake.
1876 - American inventor Melville (Reuben) Bissell received a U.S. patent for…
United Nations prioritizes Education, big Finance facility on the anvil
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and his special envoy for global education, Gordon Brown, launched a multi-billion-dollar International Finance Facility for Education (IFFEd).
With the first projects expected in 2023,…
Intrusion by Rohingya gets on top of Bangladesh-Myanmar strife
Dhaka: Bangladesh has summoned Myanmar ambassador for the fourth time to hand over a protest note for violation of land and airspace on the border at Naikhongchhari in Bandarban.
Ambassador U Aung Kyaw Mo was summoned at the office of…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visiting Egypt
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will on Sunday embark on a three-day visit to Egypt to hold bilateral talks with his Egyptian counterpart General Mohamed Zaki.
"From 18th September, I would be in Cairo, on a 3-day visit to Egypt.…
EAM S Jaishankar to address 77th UNGA session on Sept. 28
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has set on a 10-day visit to the United States of America starting from September 18.
During his visit to New York from September 18 to 24, the Minister is leading the India delegation for…
Bengaluru FC lift maiden Durand Cup
Kolkata: Bengaluru FC added yet another piece of silverware to an already impressive collection when they lifted the Durand Cup with a 2-1 victory over Mumbai City FC in the final at the Salt Lake Stadium on Sunday.
Sivasakthi Narayanan…
3 killed in mid-air plane collision in US
Los Angeles: Three people died in a collision between two light aircraft in the US state of Colorado, Mountain View Fire Rescue said.
"On arrival responders determined 2 planes had crashed and confirmed 3 fatalities. The public is asked to…
7.62 magnitude Earthquake damages buildings, roads and bridges in Taiwan
Taipei: At least three buildings collapsed, roads and bridges were damaged and train coaches derailed following a 7.62 magnitude earthquake that struck southeastern Taiwan on Sunday.
No casualties have been reported as the quake hit a…
Himachal’s Una to have 1st Dragon fruits processing plant
Una (HP): Himachal Pradesh’s first Dragon fruit processing plant will be set up at Behad Vitthal village of the Una district.
The Horticulture Department has approved the establishment of a processing plant and the department has issued a…
Massive late-night protests outside Chandigarh Univ. over alleged videos
One girl student and her 2 co-operatives caught from Shimla
Darul Uloom: Madrasas must cooperate with govt in probe
Deoband (UP): For the betterment of madrassas in Uttar Pradesh, Darul Uloom Deoband, the Center for Islamic Education, on Sunday called upon the madrasa operators to cooperate in the work of investigation of unrecognized madrassas by the…
Opposition to casino business gets louder in Meghalaya
Shillong: Opposition to the Meghalaya government’s plan to start Casinos has grown louder with the Congress demanding scrapping of the contentious Meghalaya Regulation of Gaming Act, 2021.
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma had ruled out…
Sushil Modi: Nitish will forfeit deposit from Phulpur
Patna: Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday said people will defeat Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar who will forfeit his deposit whether he contests from the Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency…
Motto for Today: ‘It is very easy to say Yes. The test of leadership is in saying No.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Sept, 18.........
1803 - Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
1947 - The Central Intelligence Agency officially…
High Court slaps fine of Rs 50k on power firm for misusing its earlier order
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh High Court Saturday dismissed a petition filed by Gunal Hydro Power Pvt. Ltd, Bhunter, Kullu, and imposed fine of Rs 50,000 for grossly misusing the order passed by the High Court.
The Court also ordered to place…
