• Thursday, May 09, 2024

India, UAE agree to explore ways to facilitate investments

India and the UAE on Tuesday agreed to explore ways to facilitate investments in key sectors with a view to strengthen economic ties between the two countries. The two sides agreed that the recent challenging circumstances of COVID-19 made it even more important to encourage investment and cooperation in areas of mutual…

Army Chief General M M Naravane to begin Nepal visit tomorrow 

A day ahead of his three-day crucial trip to Nepal, Chief of Army Staff Gen M M Naravane on Tuesday said he was eagerly looking forward to the visit and exuded confidence that it will go a long way in strengthening the "bonds of friendship" between the armies of the…

Mukesh Khanna says #MeToo remarks wrongly presented

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna has issued a statement clarifying his remarks on the #MeToo movement, which led to outrage on social media, saying that his comments were presented in a "wrong manner".     According to a video clip from an interview given to a news channel, Khanna claimed that #MeToo…

Reliance to start gas production from R-Series field

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries plans to start the delayed production from the second wave of discoveries in its eastern offshore KG-D6 block in November/December, the company said in an investor presentation. Reliance is working on three projects in the Krishna Godavari basin KG-D6 block, where production from older fields…

India in pole position globally in Covid-19 recoveries

India continues to occupy the top position globally in terms of COVID-19 recoveries, while the total number of active cases have witnessed a sustained downward trend with its percentage having reduced more than three times in just two months, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday. With 53,285 people recuperating from…

Priyanca Radhakrishnan becomes New Zealand’s first-ever Indian-origin minister

Priyanca Radhakrishnan on Monday became New Zealand's first-ever Indian-origin minister after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern inducted five new ministers into her executive, two weeks after her party won a landslide victory in the country's general election. "Today has been an incredibly special day. I'm feeling a lot of things including…

Whole world knows Pakistan’s role in supporting terrorism: India

The whole world knows about Pakistan's role in supporting terrorism and no amount of denial can hide this truth, India said on Thursday in sharp reaction to Islamabad's objection to references to it and cross-border terrorism in the Indo-US joint statement after their 2+2 dialogue. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag…

Minister admits Pakistan’s role in Pulwama attack

In a sensational admission, a senior Pakistani minister on Thursday admitted that Pakistan was responsible for the deadly Pulwama terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir in 2019 that brought the two countries to the brink of a war. "Humne Hindustan ko ghus ke maara (We hit India in their home).…

‘Pakistan Army chief’s ‘legs were shaking’ as Qureshi said India…

Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa was perspiring and his "legs were shaking" as Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said during a meeting that if Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was not released, India would attack Pakistan “at 9 PM”, a top Opposition leader has said. Recalling…

Vikrant Massey and Bobby Deol to star in Love Hostel

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan's production house Red Chillies Entertainment on Thursday announced its new film, "Love Hostel", featuring Bobby Deol, Vikrant Massey and Sanya Malhotra. The crime-thriller is written and will be directed by Shanker Raman, who helmed the acclaimed Pankaj Tripathi starrer "Gurgaon". "Love Hostel" is produced by Gauri Khan, Gaurav…

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