Egypt to establish new refugee camp, field hospital in Gaza: Media
Cairo, Feb 28 - Egypt is setting up a third refugee camp in the Gaza Strip and preparing a field hospital for Palestinians displaced by Israeli attacks, media reported.
German Defense minister rules out sending troops to Ukraine
Vienna, Feb 28 - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has ruled out sending German ground troops to Ukraine after French President Emmanuel Macron suggested a day before that European nations might do so.
Turkish intelligence ‘neutralizes’ senior member of Kurdish militia in Syria
Ankara, Feb 28 - A senior member of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) was "neutralised" by Turkish intelligence in a cross-border raid in northern Syria, a media report said.
Michigan voters go to polls for 2024 US presidential primary
Washington, Feb 28 - Voters went to the polls across Michigan, a battleground state, for the 2024 US presidential primary.
Greek frigate sails to join EU’s Red Sea naval operation
Athens, Feb 28 - A frigate of the Hellenic Navy was sailing as part of a European Union (EU) maritime security operation to protect free navigation in the Red Sea, the Greek government said.
Iraqi, Armenian presidents hold talks in Baghdad to boost ties
Baghdad, Feb 28 - Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid and his Armenian counterpart Vahagn Khachaturyan met in Baghdad and discussed means to enhance bilateral ties in various aspects.
Greece supports efforts for peace treaty between Armenia-Azerbaijan: PM
Athens, Feb 28 - Greece supports all diplomatic efforts for a viable peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said here.
PTI to stage countrywide protests against poll rigging in Pak
Rawalpindi, Feb 27 - The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday announced staging countrywide protests with participation from other political parties on March 2 against the alleged rigging in the Pakistan general elections held on February 8, a media report said.
Hindu vote becomes a factor in US elections
Washington, Feb 27 - Niraj Antani, a Republican running for US Congress, is aggressively projecting his Hindu faith. Bhavini Patel, a Democrat running for Congress, is battling allegations of courting Hindu nationalist donors. And Indian-descent donors are pressing the Biden-Harris campaign for a
SAI centres to induct 200 para-sports athletes in 2024-25, says Minister Anurag Singh Thakur
New Delhi, Feb 27 - In a further boost to para-sports in the country ahead of this year's Paralympic Games in Paris, Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur has announced the induction of 200 para-sport athletes, including 97 female sportspersons,
Sajid Nadiadwala hints at a major collaboration with Rajinikanth
Mumbai, Feb 27 - Director-producer Sajid Nadiadwala has dropped hints at a major collaboration with Tamil megastar Rajinikanth.
Global TV shipments drop 3% in 2023: Report
New Delhi, Feb 27 - Global TV shipments dropped three per cent in 2023 to reach 223 million units, a new report said on Tuesday.
India, France army chiefs discuss ways to bolster bilateral cooperation
New Delhi, Feb 27 - France's Chief of Army Staff General Pierre Schill on Tuesday called on Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two armies.
Goyal urges India Inc. to expand manufacturing footprint
New Delhi, Feb 27 - Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that with the triple track of strong macroeconomic fundamentals, huge thrust in infrastructure creation and social welfare push, India has been at the forefront of global growth for the
Adani Group’s ammunition plants open in Kanpur, locals overjoyed over jobs generation
New Delhi, Feb 27 - The Adani Group’s two mega facilities launched in Kanpur for the manufacturing of ammunition and missiles are set to add new dimensions to the country’s self-reliance in the defence sector.
AirAsia looks to add Tier 2/3 cities to its India route map
Chennai, Feb 27 - The Malaysia headquartered AirAsia airline, which would soon add Jaipur, Vishakapattinam and Ahmedabad to its route map, is looking to add more Indian Tier 2/3 cities, said a senior official of the airline.
Army inducts indigenously developed 46-metre long Modular Bridge
New Delhi, 27 Feb - The Ministry of Defence on Tuesday said that it has inducted indigenously developed 46-meter Modular Bridge into the army.
Rishabh Pant sweats it out in the gym ahead of IPL 2024, releases video of training session
New Delhi, Feb 27 - India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is putting in the hard yards and grinding it out at the gym to sculpt his physique and reclaim prime fitness ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. The left-hander took to
‘Diamond to Gold’: Sachin Jain to be World Gold Council’s India head
Chennai, Feb 27 - The World Gold Council on Tuesday announced the appointment of Sachin Jain as its new CEO, India.
Rahul’s Cambridge visit for lectures in poll season raises many eyebrows
New Delhi, Feb 27 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has taken a five-day pause from the ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, from February 26 to March 1, and is headed to the United Kingdom for delivering two lectures at the University of Cambridge.