- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
US DEPUTY secretary of state Wendy Sherman on Wednesday (6) recalled the rapport between Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and US president Joe Biden during their recent bilateral and Quad meetings in Washington and said that both India and the US can overcome any challenge and stressed on the comfortable…
BRITISH Indians recently staged a silent process across 40 towns and cities of the UK against violence against minorities in Pakistan, especially Hindu girls. On Saturday (2), crowds assembled in cities like Leicester, Leeds, Slough and Edinburgh and distributed pamphlets about the alleged forced conversion of Hidnu, Sikh and Christian…
IT is time for Durga Puja, one of India’s biggest festivals, and like every other year, organisers of various pujas have zeroed in on creative ideas to boost their appeal and one of the ideas that they have focused on this year is the recent violence in Lakhimpur Kheri in…
INDIA'S solar energy output witnessed a slump in September and it has happened at a time when the country’s coal-fired utilities are facing a shortage of a fuel that is responsible for more than 70 per cent of the its power generation. According to Reuters which analysed the government data,…
THIRTY-FIVE officials of the government of the western Indian state of Gujarat, including some Indian Administrative Service officers, on Tuesday (5) visited the under-construction BAPS Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, Ahmedabad Mirror reported. They are in the UAE to attend the Expo 2020 Dubai which kicked…
INDIA'S economic recovery from pandemic-induced shutdowns could witness a further delay in the remaining six months of the current fiscal, economists have warned in a poll conducted by Reuters. The experts expect elevated inflation to hold or accelerate, not plummet. While price pressures in the Asian economy have gone up,…
THE cabinet of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (6) approved setting up of seven new mega textile parks with an aim to put India on the global textile map. The move is directed at attracting foreign direct investments into the textile sector and generating employment. The cabinet cleared…
AUSTRALIA women’s cricket captain Meg Lanning on Wednesday (6) said she is expecting opponents India to give them a really tough challenge in the upcoming three-match T20 international series starting Thursday (7). Currently, the hosts are leading the multi-format series 6-4 and the visitors would need to win all the…
The Madhvani family on Tuesday (5) held the Uthamnu ceremony for Meenaben Madhvani, the matriarch who died on September 29, at her residence in Kakira, Uganda. She was 92. Meenaben's eldest son Nitin Madhvani led the prayers at a restricted gathering of the Kakira and Jinja communities and they were attended…
RENOWNED Indian cartoonist CJ Yesudasan on Wednesday (6) passed away due to post-Covid-19 complications at a private hospital in Kochi in the southern Indian state of Kerala. He was 83 and is survived by wife and three children. Yesudasan, who was fondly called as ‘Cartoonist Yesudasan’, had recovered from Covid…
