- Thursday, March 06, 2025
India's Border Security Force (BSF) has put in place its winter strategy along the International Border (IB) with Pakistan on the Jammu frontier to foil cross-border infiltration and said the number of incidents of drone-dropping of weapons, explosives and narcotics from the neighbouring country has decreased in the last three-four…
A major controversy erupted on Monday (21) after a seven-year-old girl appeared in a video with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi where she praised his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the upcoming two-phase elections in the western state of Gujarat. The opposition Indian National Congress tore into the…
Gareth Bale scored a late penalty to snatch a 1-1 draw with the United States in Wales' first World Cup game in 64 years on Monday. Welsh skipper Bale lashed home an 82nd-minute spot kick to break American hearts moments after earning the penalty when defender Walker Zimmerman crashed into…
India and Australia would now implement the free trade agreement on a mutually agreed date as the Australian Parliament on Tuesday approved the pact between the two countries. "BREAKING: Our Free Trade Agreement with India has passed through parliament," Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese said in a tweet. https://twitter.com/AlboMP/status/1594924573970964480 The…
The death toll from an earthquake on Indonesia's main island of Java jumped to 268 on Tuesday (22), as rescuers searched for survivors in the rubble and relatives started to bury their loved ones. As body bags emerged from crumpled buildings in Indonesia's most populous province, West Java, rescue efforts…
Asserting that a woman or a girl is killed every 11 minutes by an intimate partner or a family member, United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has said that violence against them is the most pervasive "human rights violation" in the world and called on governments to implement national action plans…
Late goals by Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen gave the Netherlands a 2-0 victory over African champions Senegal on Monday on their return to the World Cup stage. With Senegal missing injured star man Sadio Mane and the Dutch without their main attacking threat Memphis Depay at kick-off, the Group…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Monday, November 21, 2022: India's department of consumer affairs on Monday launched the framework for safeguarding and protecting consumer interest from fake and deceptive reviews in e-commerce in New Delhi, Asian News International reported. The standards will be…
Alok Kumar, the additional director general of police (ADGP) of the southern Indian state of Karnataka on Monday (21) said the accused in the Mangaluru auto-rickshaw explosion case, had earlier been involved in cases under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and was on the run. The blast happened in the three-wheeler…
The Indian government on Monday (21) scrapped the requirement to fill out Air Suvidha form for people flying into India from foreign countries amid a declining number of coronavirus cases. The requirement to submit a negative RT-PCR report or details of the primary vaccination schedule has also been done away…
