- Monday, March 10, 2025
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday (16) was found maintaining a distance from Chinese president Xi Jinping even as he stressed on improving connectivity at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. It was the first time that the two leaders came face-to-face since clashes broke out at the border…
Former US president Donald Trump has coined an India-US friendship slogan in Hindi as part of his efforts to woo the influential Indian-American community before the mid-term elections in November. “Bharat and America sabse achhe dost” Trump is seen rehearsing and saying in a video released by the Republican Hindu…
In its formative years after Independence, India under the prime ministership of Jawaharlal Nehru had chosen the path of non-alignment, which meant not allying with any of the two blocs -- the Capitalist and Socialist -- that had dominated the global affairs then. Today, 75 years since Independence and in…
India is set to reintroduce cheetahs in its wild after a gap of seven decades as the speedy cat became extinct in the country in 1952. The animals, which will be brought from Namibia in Africa, will be located in Kuno National Park in the central Indian state of Madhya…
The opposition Indian National Congress on Friday (16) slammed prime minister Narendra Modi over his standing position in a group photo of the leaders of the eight regular members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) during its 22nd summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Gaurav Gogoi, deputy leader of the Congress in…
Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar congratulated Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer, who announced retirement from competitive sport on Thursday (15). Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer announced his retirement from competitive tennis saying that the upcoming Laver Cup in September would be his last Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) event as…
Iran has moved a step closer towards becoming a permanent member of a central Asian security body dominated by Russia and China, as Tehran seeks to overcome economic isolation imposed by US sanctions. Foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian on Thursday said Iran had signed a memorandum of obligations to join the…
Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday (15) faced an awkward situation during a meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, as he struggled to plug in his earphone while the Russian leader waited. Sharif, who replaced Imran…
Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani saw his ranking on the list of the world's richest individuals by one place on Friday (16) to become the second-richest to trail only Elon Musk but only for a brief period. According to Forbes' real-time billionaire list, the Gujarat-born billionaire went past Amazon founder…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday (16) said at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, that his government aims to transform India into a manufacturing hub. Speaking on the second day of the 22nd summit of the eight-member grouping which includes key nations such as Russia…
