India has conveyed its critical concern to the US State Division on Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome’s current go-to and his feedback on Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) on the highest bureaucratic degree. The Modi authorities have additionally objected to the USD 450 million improvement bundle for Pakistani F-16 fighters, introduced by the Pentagon final month, … Read more
Barack Obama and Michelle Obama are celebrating International Day of the Girl with a timely commendation. The former president and first lady shared a statement on Oct. 11 praising the Iranian women and girls currently involved in demonstrations taking place both online and on the ground. The Obamas said that the Iranian women and girls … Read more
Surat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India has become the fifth largest economy in the world and this is not an ordinary achievement. “We need to maintain this enthusiasm,” Modi said while virtually addressing beneficiaries of various government schemes and those present at a medical camp organized in Olpad area of Gujarat’s Surat city. … Read more
New Delhi: India is expected to host over 200 G20 meetings during its yearlong Presidency of the influential group which will culminate with an annual summit on September 9 and 10 next year. India will assume the Presidency of the G20 for one year from December 1, 2022, to 30 November 2023. “Under its Presidency, India … Read more
Chennai: DMK leader A Raja’s remarks on caste at a meeting here have sparked a controversy, with the BJP accusing him of spewing hatred. Mr. Raja, Nilgiris MP and DMK’s deputy general secretary said Shudras were insulted in Manusmrithi and denied equality, education, employment, and entry into temples. “You are a Shudra till you remain a Hindu. You are … Read more
SCO Summit: The Covid-19 pandemic and the Ukraine crisis have created impediments for global supply chains and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) should create trusted and resilient supply chains to foster economic recovery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. Addressing a session of the SCO Summit in Samarkand, Modi said the members of the grouping … Read more
Mumbai: Shehnaaz Gill, who will soon be making her Bollywood debut with a Salman Khan film, talked about him in a recent interview. Shehnaaz and Salman first met on Bigg Boss 13, in which Shehnaaz came onboard as a contestant. During the show, Shehnaaz and her rumoured boyfriend, Sidharth Shukla, who won the season, won several … Read more
New Delhi: With Ayan Mukerji’s massive project Brahmastra Part One: Shiva releasing on September 9, 2022, many managed to catch the film ‘ first-day first show’. Besides fans several celebrities too thronged theatres to catch the astraverse on the big screens. The film has garnered mixed reviews – some loved it and called it spectacular while … Read more
Mumbai: Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap celebrated his 50th birthday on September 10. In an old interview, he had spoken about fellow-filmmaker Karan Johar and recalled thinking he was a misfit for Bombay Talkies. In the 2013 interview, Anurag also said that Karan’s short film was the best in the anthology tribute to 100 years of Indian cinema. … Read more
Mumbai: Prakash Jha, filmmaker-producer has taken a dig at some renowned Bollywood actors for endorsing pan masala brands. He said that they don’t have a particular reason to care about the content of their films as they have Rs 50 crores in their bank accounts after endorsing a pan masala brand. “What are these legendary actors … Read more
Mumbai: Amid the raging controversy over the teaser of Om Raut’s directorial ‘Adipurush’, Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has come up in support of the upcoming mythological-action-adventure. The epic-drama inspired by saint Valmiki’s Ramayana and Ramcharitmanas by sage Tulsidas is being criticized for its teaser. Condemning BJP leaders’ threat that the movie will not be allowed to release, MNS leader … Read more
The admission of Ukraine to Nato could result in a third world war, said Alexander Venediktov, the deputy secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation on Thursday. In an interview with TASS news agency, Venediktov said, “Kyiv is well aware that such a step would mean a guaranteed escalation to a World War … Read more
A California federal judge on Wednesday said then-US President Donald Trump had signed a sworn statement asserting that voter fraud numbers included in a 2020 election lawsuit were accurate, despite being told the numbers were not correct. US District Judge David Carter made the disclosure in ordering lawyer John Eastman to provide more emails to … Read more
The first batch of indigenously-developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) named ‘Prachand’ was inducted into the Indian Air Force on Monday in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The induction ceremony was held in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur where newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Anil Chauhan was also present along with the Union Minister. While speaking … Read more
Lt General Anil Chauhan (retired) had been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), after the top position feel vacant with the sudden demise of Bipin Rawat following a helicopter crash on 8 December 2021. The appointment comes amid efforts by the government to give a big push to indigenisation in the equipment for … Read more