- Thursday, March 06, 2025
With India taking up the presidency of the G20 grouping, the Narendra Modi government has decided to bring the focus back on the north-east by holding several meetings of the platform in the region, traditionally perceived to be one of the most backward in the country. According to the Indian…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (19) inaugurated Arunachal Pradesh's first greenfield airport Donyi Polo in capital Itanagar and said that the government is dedicated to serving the north-east sector. "The government is dedicated to serving the North-east sector, a separate ministry administers the jurisdictional requirements of NER (North…
Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, on Saturday (19) posted a poll on the social media platform asking whether former US president Donald Trump's account should be reinstated, months after he promised to reverse the ban which was put after the violence at the Capitol in January 2021. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1593767953706921985…
India played an essential role in negotiating the G20's Bali Declaration that included prime minister Narendra Modi's message on the Russia-Ukraine conflict that "today's era must not be of war", the White House has said. The G20's Bali Declaration on Wednesday (16) acknowledged differences among members on the Russia-Ukraine war…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Friday, November 18, 2022: Jet Airways, the grounded Indian carrier which is eyeing a revival, has temporarily cut salaries of some of its employees by up to 50 per cent, besides sending some on leave without pay, Moneycontrol…
Former England footballer Wayne Rooney has backed Argentina backed by Lionel Messi to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar while comparing the maestro with Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo. The 37-year-old Rooney, who had played three World Cups, claimed that the La Albiceleste have a good team to back their…
Indian cricket on Friday (18) witnessed a major fallout following the team's humiliating loss in the recently concluded T20 World Cup in Australia where they were hammered by champions England by 10 wickets in the semi-final. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) sacked the country's entire selection…
India has raised with Bangladesh the matter of attacks on Hindu temples on the latter's soil in a bilateral meeting, India Today has reported citing sources. During the discussion which took place on the sidelines of the third 'No Money for Terror Ministerial Conference on Counter-Terrorism Financing' event which kicked…
Pakistan's nuclear armed military is set to get a new supremo later this month when General Qamar Javed Bajwa's tenure as Chief of Army Staff comes to an end. The military is the most powerful institution in a nation seldom far from its next crisis and the appointment could have…
India’s Zomato Ltd confirmed on Friday (18) its co-founder Mohit Gupta had quit after about five years at the food aggregator. He is credited with building Zomato’s food delivery operations from scratch and was the segment’s chief executive before being elevated to co-founder two and half years ago. In a…
