The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United States have formalized an agreement aimed at boosting cooperation in customs matters. The signing took place during President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s official visit to the US. This agreement is expected to enhance economic, trade, and customs collaboration, focusing on the exchange of expertise and information between […]
Real Madrid survived a late scare as goals by Lucas Vazquez, Kylian Mbappe and Rodrygo gave them a 3-2 home win over Deportivo Alaves in LaLiga on Tuesday. Carlos Benavidez and Kike Garcia scored in the 88th and 89th minutes for Alaves but Real held on to win a match they had mostly dominated. Real […]
A superb maiden ODI century by new captain Harry Brook led England to a dominant, rain-shortened DLS victory over Australia on Tuesday to keep the five-match series alive with two to play. Australia, seeking a 15th successive ODI win, overcame difficult early conditions to post 304, with Steve Smith hitting a patient 60 and Aaron […]
The Indian women’s cricket team left for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday in preparation for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, which is set to begin on October 3. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared photos of the players on their official X handle, featuring skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and […]
A high-level delegation of senior diplomats from various countries visited polling stations in Budgam and Srinagar on Wednesday to observe the polling process in Jammu and Kashmir. The Ministry of External Affairs extended invitations to diplomats from approximately 15 nations, including the United States, Mexico, Guyana, South Korea, Somalia, Panama, Singapore, Nigeria, Spain, South Africa, […]
Jammu and Kashmir registered a voter turnout of 36.93 percent by 1 pm on Wednesday during the second phase of assembly polls. According to the Election Commission of India, Reasi recorded the highest voter turnout at 51.55 percent, followed by Poonch (49.94 percent), Rajouri (46.93 percent), Budgam (39.43 percent), and Ganderbal (39.29 percent). Srinagar recorded […]
As the second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections started on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on voters to turn out in large numbers to “strengthen democracy.” “Today is the second phase of voting for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. I appeal to all voters to cast their votes and […]
Australia is actively negotiating a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) with India, Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism, Don Farrell, said on Wednesday. His remarks followed a meeting with India’s Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, in Adelaide. Farrell described the CECA as an “ambitious” trade agreement that aims to enhance economic ties between […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected India’s economic growth at 7% for the financial year 2024 and 7.2% for FY2025, stating that the country’s economy remains strong. ADB’s Country Director for India, Mio Oka, said that India has displayed resilience in the face of global geopolitical challenges and is set for steady expansion. Oka […]
India has surpassed Japan to become the third-largest power in the Asia Power Index, an official release from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said on Wednesday. The ministry emphasised that this achievement is fueled by India’s rapid economic growth, youth population and expanding economy, cementing its status as a major regional power. The Asia […]
