- Saturday, March 01, 2025
The BRICS deputy foreign ministers and special envoys on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) on Wednesday (26) called for an expeditious finalisation and adoption of a comprehensive convention on international terrorism under the UN umbrella. They also called on countries of the region to adopt a zero-tolerance approach…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and news for Wednesday, April 26, 2023: India improves in the logistics ranking of the World Bank by jumping six places to rank 38 among 139 countries in the seventh edition of Logistics Performance Index (LPI 2023), ANI reported. India has…
A cartoon carried by Germany weekly news magazine Der Spiegel, which depicts India's population overtaking that of China, has left many Indians aghast, so much so that they called it "racist". In the cartoon, it was shown an overcrowded not-so-modern train with people even sitting on top holding the Indian…
Essar Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Ltd (EOGEPL) will invest another Rs 2,000 crore (£195.8 million) in the next 18 to 24 months in its coal bed methane (CBM) project in Raniganj in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal, an official said. The company earlier had already invested…
In one of the worst attacks on security forces in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh which is known for challenges related to Maoist-insurgency, 10 police personnel and the driver of the vehicle they were travelling in were killed on Wednesday (26). The incident happened in the state's Dantewada district,…
As India stepped up operations to evacuate its nationals from violence-rocked Sudan where the army and paramilitary forces were in the middle of a fierce power struggle, 38 residents of the western state of Gujarat were set to be brought back to the country under 'Operation Kaveri' launched by the…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi will join US president Joe Biden and his counterparts from Australia and Japan at a summit of the Quad leaders in Sydney, Australia, on May 24 which is expected to focus on implications of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the overall situation in the…
The UK and India were on Wednesday (26) set to ink a landmark agreement to collaborate on science and innovation, following a meeting between George Freeman, the UK's minister of state for science, innovation and technology, and Jiitendra Singh, India's minister of state for science and technology. The memorandum of…
A week after Australia named a 17-member squad for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against India and the first two Ashes Tests that will follow, India on Tuesday (25) came with their 15-player group for the big match to be played between June 7 and 11 at the Oval.…
A political controversy broke out in India recently over 31 members of an Indian tribal community getting stranded in Sudan where fierce fighting started between the army and paramilitary forces for power on April 15. The Sudan issue became linked with the upcoming election in the southern state of Karnataka…
