In German Open Badminton, India’s Sankar Subramanian will face Brian Yang of Canada in Men’s singles round of 32 this afternoon while Sathish Kumar Karunakaran will face the Israeli Misha Zilberman this evening. In Women’s Doubles, Badminton sisters Rutuparna Panda and Swetaparna Panda will represent the country against Germany’s Amelie Lehmann and Cara Siebrecht in […]
Chinese lawmakers have expanded Beijing’s state secrets law for the first time since 2010, widening the scope of restricted sensitive information to “work secrets” according to a full text of the law published online, state media reported. China’s top legislative body passed the revised Law on Guarding State Secrets on Tuesday and it will take […]
During negotiations on fisheries subsidies at the ongoing World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference, India emphasized the importance of sustainable fishing practices and its long-held position that responsible fishing is deeply ingrained in the culture and practices of its diverse fishing communities.India stressed the need for any future agreement on fisheries subsidies to consider the […]
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that cooperation between Bangladesh and India is necessary as they are close-door neighbours. She said this when the visiting Chief of the Air Staff of India Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari called on her at Sangsad Bhaban office in Dhaka. Mentioning that poverty is the main […]
Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane co-chaired the India-Germany High Defence Committee (HDC) meeting with the State Secretary of the German Ministry of Defence,Benedikt Zimmer in Berlin on February 27. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral security and defence ties between the two countries, which are integral components of the Strategic Partnership between India and Germany. During […]
French President Emmanuel Macron had said on Monday that Western allies should exclude no options in seeking to avert a Russian victory in Ukraine, though he stressed there was no consensus at this stage. The United States and key European allies said on Tuesday they had no plans to send ground troops to Ukraine, after […]
Many in Michigan’s Arab American community, along with progressive Democrats, expressed frustration over Biden’s support for Israel’s actions in Gaza. President Joe Biden secured a decisive victory in the Democratic presidential primary in Michigan on Tuesday, as a notable protest vote emerged among Democrats expressing discontent over Biden’s stance on Israel’s conflict with Hamas in […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted the ruling, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu over a newspaper advertisement of the state government that allegedly showcased a ‘Chinese rocket’. The Prime Minister accused the DMK of ‘looting’ people’s tax money and alleged that the state government insulted the scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) who […]
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday that an active western disturbance is expected to influence the Western Himalayan Region starting February 29, with its effects extending to the plains of northwest India from March 1 to 3, peaking on March 1 and 2. Additionally, the weather department highlighted the probability of substantial moisture […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a series of development projects valued at over Rs 17,300 crores in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday, marking a significant stride towards enhancing the region’s socio-economic landscape. One of the key initiatives inaugurated by PM Modi is the Outer Harbor Container Terminal at V.O. Chidambaranar Port, aimed at transforming the […]
