PM Modi asks Japanese kid: ‘Waah! Where did you learn Hindi from?’
Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Japan for a two-day visit to attend the quad summit, received a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora and Japanese citizens upon his arrival at a hotel in Tokyo on Monday.
“Landed in Tokyo.…
RS poll: Punjab to issue notification today
Chandigarh: The notification to elect two members of Rajya Sabha from the state of Punjab will be issued on Tuesday, Punjab Chief Electoral Officer S Karuna Raju said on Monday.
He said according to the schedule, the issue of the…
Third Quad Summit gets underway, to seek free Indo-Pacific
Tokyo/ New Delhi: The third Quad Leaders' Summit got underway in Japan's capital Tokyo on today, with top leaders of India, US, Japan and Australia joining hands to reaffirm their commitment to a "free and open Indo-Pacific."
Prime…
Pakistan: Several Imran party leaders arrested after police raid
Islamabad: Police in Pakistan's Punjab province carried out raids at multiple locations and arrested several PTI workers and leaders in the wee hours of Tuesday, Dawn reported.
There were reports of a police constable being shot dead…
Davos Summit: Huge investments for Telangana on day 1
Hyderabad: On the first day of World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Telangana IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao held a series of meetings with various industry leaders at the Telangana pavilion sources in Davos report.
Huge…
Cheapest petrol-diesel in country in UP
Lucknow: Due to the concern of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath towards the public, the prices of petrol and diesel in Uttar Pradesh are the lowest in the country.
Adityanath rejected the proposal given by the officials about a month ago to…
Varanasi Distt. Court reserves order on procedure on Gyanvapi mosque for today
Varanasi: The District Judge on Monday reserved his order regarding deciding the process of hearing the Gyanvapi mosque complex case till today.
The court has to decide whether a hearing in the case could be done or not. District Judge…
Vinay Kumar Saxena to be Delhi’s new LG
New Delhi: Chairman of Khadi & Village Industries Corpn. Mr. Vinay Kumar Saxena has been nominated as Lt. Governor (LG) of Delhi replacing incumbent LG Anil Baijal, who had resigned on May 18, following superannuation in December 2021.…
Kerala IT Parks to organize webinar on ‘Metaverse and its Business Opportunities’
Kochi: Kerala IT Parks will host a free webinar on the topic ‘Metaverse and its Business Opportunities’ with an objective to draw attention to the potential of cutting-edge technology.
The webinar will be conducted on May 28 at 11 in…
Ukraine war, pandemic to top agenda of World Health Assembly
Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) is set to open the 75th edition of the World Health Assembly in Geneva on Sunday as the war in Ukraine threatens to overshadow a reform push aimed at preventing future pandemics.
The UN health…
Hard work and no shortcuts reason for Arshdeep’s India selection
Mumbai: On Sunday evening, Punjab Kings medium pacer Arshdeep Singh called his mother Baljeet Kaur prior to the IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. While Kaur was in her evening prayers, her son would share the news of his selection in…
India has space to attract $90 bn debt flows: RBI
New Delhi/Mumbai: India has the space to attract debt flows of another $ 90 billion (around Rs 693,000 crore) given the threshold level of the country’s external debt, says a Reserve Bank of India study.
“The empirical results suggest…
Sardar’s coaching debut major talking point as India face Pak in Asia Cup
Jakarata: Birendra Lakra and SV Sunil smiled sheepishly when asked how they felt playing in a team coached by former teammate and captain Sardar Singh. “It’s not weird under him. He’s a strict disciplinarian,” Sunil said. Lakra chipped in:…
Maharashtra tribunal orders developer to pay interest to homebuyers for 32-month delay
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has directed Lucina Land Developers Limited to pay a 2 percent interest above the marginal cost lending rate of State Bank of India (SBI) for a 32 month-delay in giving possession to…
‘Jug Jugg Jeeyo’ trailer is a cup full of surprises
MUMBAI: The makers of the upcoming film 'Jug Jugg Jeeyo' have released the trailer of the movie, featuring Neetu Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Varun Dhawan and Kiara Advani, which promises a ride full of laughter and drama.
Going by the trailer,…
Ahead of Quad summit, China says US’ Indo-Pacific strategy ‘bound to fail’
Beijing: China on Sunday launched a broadside against the Indo-Pacific strategy of the US ahead of the summit of Quad leaders in Japan, saying that it is “bound to fail” as it is vigorously promoted by Washington to “contain” Beijing.…
Australia: PM-elect Anthony Albanese wants to ‘end climate wars’
Canberra: Australia’s incoming Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said he wants to improve Australia’s image abroad after ousting conservative Scott Morrison.
Climate change played a pivotal role in the Saturday vote, with voters…
At RSS event, Yogi Adityanath lists highlights
New Delhi/Lucknow: The Eid Namaz was not conducted on roads for the first time in UP, and “the volume of the mosque loudspeaker has gone down” following the state’s recent crackdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday while…
Yes, Indian Foreign Service has changed, it is called defending national interest
New Delhi: In a sharp retort to Rahul Gandhi on his comments quoting unnamed European bureaucrats that the Indian Foreign Service has completely changed and become arrogant, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said it is…
India will provide 25% of global workforce and contribute 15% of world GDP by 2047
New Delhi: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said that India has to focus on “building capability, capability and capability” as the country is on the road to providing “25 per cent of the total global workforce and contributing 15…