- Thursday, February 27, 2025
CHINA on Monday (11) said the G20 New Delhi leaders’ declaration has sent a “positive signal” that the member countries of the influential grouping are joining hands in tackling global challenges and economic recovery. India on Saturday (9) pulled off a big diplomatic win after the G20 summit held under…
ACE India batters Virat Kohli and KL Rahul slammed unbeaten hundreds in a Super Four clash against arch-rivals Pakistan in Asia Cup 2023 at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo in Sri Lanka on Monday (11) to help their side post a mammoth 356 for 2 in 50 overs. It was…
A GROUP of US lawmakers, including Indian American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, has introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives to call out the hatred, xenophobia, and racism that plagued Arab, Muslim, South Asian and Sikh communities across America following the 9/11 terror attacks. Monday (11) marked the 22nd anniversary…
WHILE the ninth and tenth day of September 2023 saw a number of top leaders from around the world gathering in New Delhi for the G20 summit and making hectic parleys with the media focusing on them, there were also others from outside the diplomatic community who also came under…
SEVERAL taxis from Uber and Ola call services remained off the roads in Bengaluru, India's information technology (IT) hub on Monday (11) due to a transport strike, affecting commuters, including schoolchildren. The strike was called to protest against a scheme by the newly elected government of the southern state of…
GERMAN chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday (9) turned heads among the world leaders who attended the G20 summit in New Delhi by sporting a black eye patch. While questions were doing rounds as to why the 65-year-old politician wore the eyewear, it was revealed that he did it after injuring…
IT was a far from ideal ending to the trip to India for Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau and his delegation that came to India for the G20 summit after their plane developed technical snags, resulting in them remaining stuck in the Indian capital. Along with Trudeau, the Canadian government…
NOVAK Djokovic, who won his fourth US Open and all-time record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title on Sunday (10), is driven on through controversy by his determination to be the greatest ever. The Serb's victory over Daniil Medvedev at Flushing Meadows – his third major triumph of 2023 -- took him…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi said on the concluding day (10) of the G20 summit in New Delhi that the outgoing host will host another meet in November, a virtual one, in order to track the progress of proposals submitted and discussed at the just concluded summit by members of…
HEAVY rain in Colombo on Monday afternoon threatened to wash out the reserve day of the blockbuster Super Four clash at the Asia Cup between India and Pakistan. Only 24.1 overs were possible on Sunday (10) when the arch-rivals met for the second time in the 50-over tournament, a precursor…
