Johannesburg: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday called on South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and conveyed the warm greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Jaishankar, who is in Johannesburg on a two-day visit to South Africa to participate in the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, assured India’s support for South Africa’s G20 priorities. “Honoured to…
Dubai: Mohammed Shami, who has for long used the white ball like a weapon of mass destruction in ICC events, on Thursday said grabbing wickets is his primary aim in global tournaments and “doesn’t care about getting hit” for runs. Shami marked his return to ICC tournament with an exceptional five-for while also becoming the…
Pune: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said post- 2004, China suddenly became India’s top trading partner, and by 2014 – a decade when the Congress-led UPA was in power – the country’s trade deficit grew from USD 2 billion to USD 40 billion. He noted that in the 1990s one of…
After the removal of Dr. Raghuram Rao Akkinepally, Dr. SJS Flora was appointed as the Director (Additional Charge) of NIPER Mohali. Despite being deemed unfit for the post of Director at NIPER Mohali, he was still given charge at NIPER Rae Bareli. Upon taking over, Dr. Flora empowered Mr. Jitender Kumar Chandel to systematically target…
The demoness Surpanakha, harbinger of strife and doom, became the architect of her clan’s ruin, her unbridled desires and ruthless deeds leading her to provoke the celestial trio. Ignorant of the profound might and serene power of Rama, she stirred the demon commanders into a doomed rebellion, plunging them into an abyss from which there…
Lakshana Devi temple (Mahishasuramardini Temple) also called Lakhna Devi temple is the oldest temple at Bharmour in Himachal Pradesh. Lakshana Devi Temple is dedicated to Durga in her Mahishasura-mardini form. It is dated to the second half of the 7th century and is in part one of the oldest surviving wooden temples in India. It…
Dubai: Team India comprehensively beat Bangladesh by six wickets in the second match of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. The Men in Blue comfortably accomplished the 229-run target in Dubai thanks to a brilliant hundred from Shubam Gill. Earlier in the game, Bangladesh posted a competitive total of 228/10 thanks to a record-breaking partnership between…
New Delhi: The newly-formed Delhi Cabinet in its first meeting on Thursday approved the implementation of Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme in the national capital and also decided to present 14 pending CAG reports in the first session of the assembly. Addressing her first press conference as Delhi Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta said that the…
Dubai: Star pacer Mohammed Shami became the fastest Indian bowler to reach 200 ODI wickets during the ICC Champions Trophy match against Bangladesh here on Thursday. Returning to international cricket after a long injury layoff, Shami grabbed three wickets to reach the milestone in his 104th match and better former India pacer Ajit Agarkar’s record…
Hyderabad: The murder of a man who had filed complaint against former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and others alleging corruption in the Kaleshwaram irrigation project, kicked up a political slugfest on Thursday with the family members of the deceased and the ruling Congress in Telangana pointing fingers at the BRS over the killing. However,…
