Beijing/New Delhi, July 14 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said India and China had made good progress in the past nine months for normalization of bilateral relations because of resolution of the friction along the border and the ability to maintain peace and tranquility there. In his opening remarks during a meeting with…
New Delhi, July 14 (UNI) The Central government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it has exhausted all possible options to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who has been sentenced to death in Yemen for the murder of a Yemeni national. During the hearing of a plea seeking directions to use diplomatic channels to…
London, July 14 (UNI) A defiant half-century from Ravindra Jadeja kept India’s faint hopes alive in the third Test at Lord’s, but England remain firmly in control after reducing the visitors to 163 for 9 at tea on the final day. Set a target of 193, India resumed at 58 for 4 today morning and…
New Delhi, July 14 (UNI) Shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap, who tied the knot in the year 2018 have officially parted ways. The news of their separation was confirmed after Saina posted a heartfelt note on her Instagram page, it read: “Life takes us in different directions sometimes. After much thought and consideration, Kashyap…
Dubai, July 14 (UNI) Fast bowler Mohammad Siraj has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the fourth day of the third match of their ICC World Test Championship series against England at Lord’s yesterday. Siraj was found to have breached Article…
New Delhi, July 14 (UNI) Three prominent Indian Fertilizer Companies, Indian Potash Limited (IPL), Krishak Bharti Cooperative Limited or KRIBHCO, and Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd (CIL), signed a long-term agreement with Saudi-based Ma’aden to increase the annual supply of Diammonium Phosphate or DAP. The formalization of the agreement took place during the visit of…
New Delhi, July 14 (UNI) The Congress today strongly condemned the alleged eviction of Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson, Tushar Gandhi from a community hall in Champaran, calling it a direct insult carried out at the “behest of the RSS and the ruling NDA government”. In a post on X, Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera, criticised the BJP-JDU…
New Delhi, July 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed sorrow over the demise of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, recalling his personal interactions with the late leader and lauding his contributions to strengthening India-Nigeria ties. In a message posted on social media platform X, Modi said he was deeply saddened by the…
New Delhi, July 14 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is in China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Foreign Minister’s meeting, today met SCO Secretary General Nurlan Yermekbayev and discussed the contribution and importance of the SCO and endeavours to modernise its functioning. “Glad to meet SCO SG Nurlan Yermekbayev in Beijing…
New Delhi/Chandigarh, July 14 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu today appointed Prof Ashim Kumar Ghosh as the Governor of Haryana and Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju as the Governor of Goa. According to a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique, the President accepted the resignation of Brig BD Mishra (Retd) as Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh and named Kavinder Gupta as…
