India-Qatar strategic partnership to boost trade and investment: FIEO
The strengthened strategic partnership between India and Qatar is expected to drive deeper economic cooperation, facilitating increased trade and investment flows, the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) stated on Wednesday. FIEO President Ashwani Kumar highlighted the key outcomes of the visit, emphasizing
Assam Chief Minister meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Tuesday to discuss the upcoming investment summit, Advantage Assam 2. Taking to social media platform X, CM Sarma shared, “Today in New Delhi, I had the honour
President Droupadi Murmu hosts Qatar’s Amir in New Delhi
President Droupadi Murmu welcomed Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, hosting a banquet in his honor and reaffirming the strong historical ties between India and Qatar. During their discussions, President Murmu highlighted the deep-rooted commercial and
Former UK PM Rishi Sunak and family meet PM Modi in New Delhi
Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his family met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday, engaging in a wide-ranging discussion on various subjects. PM Modi described Sunak as a “great friend of India” and emphasized his dedication to
Kash Patel moves closer to becoming FBI director
Kash Patel has taken a significant step toward becoming the first Indian American to lead the FBI, as the US Senate narrowly approved a procedural vote to advance his nomination for a full confirmation. The Senate voted 48-45 along party lines to begin
Trump questions $21 million US funding for voter turnout in India
US President Donald Trump has backed the decision to cancel a $21 million grant meant for voter turnout efforts in India, questioning why such funds were allocated to a country with substantial financial resources. Speaking at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, Trump criticized
Australian PM: Interest Rate Cut Won’t Affect Election Timing
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has stated that the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) decision to cut interest rates will not influence the timing of the upcoming general election. Speaking on Tuesday night, Albanese told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) radio that the
Delta plane flips on landing at Toronto airport, all 80 on board survive
A Delta plane flipped over on landing at Toronto Pearson Airport on February 17, 2025, but miraculously, all 80 people on board survived. The incident occurred during the flight’s arrival from Minneapolis amid strong gusts of wind and blowing snow. The plane, a
What caused the plane crash in Toronto, and how did everyone manage to survive?
Passengers aboard a Delta flight that crash-landed in Toronto on Monday afternoon have described their astonishment after nearly all of them escaped unharmed. The flight, carrying 80 people, experienced a harrowing crash sequence when it skidded along the runway in flames before flipping
Nitish Kumar to visit Kaimur for Pragati Yatra projects
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is scheduled to visit Kaimur district on Tuesday as part of his ongoing Pragati Yatra. During the visit, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for various development projects across multiple sectors, worth several crores of rupees.
Casemiro: Real Madrid never gives up against Man City
Casemiro, Manchester United’s holding midfielder who joined the club from Real Madrid in 2022, has expressed that he was not surprised by Real Madrid’s remarkable comeback win against Manchester City in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League. Having been a part
Hasina accuses Yunus govt of turning Bangladesh into terrorism hub
Ousted Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has accused the Mohammed Yunus-led interim government of transforming the country into a hub of terrorism and lawlessness. Hasina vowed to return to Bangladesh, promising justice for the families suffering under the regime and assuring accountability
African Union Summit highlights reparations and elections
The 38th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of the Heads of State and Government opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, focusing on reparations and the election of senior AU Commission leadership. The two-day meeting, which includes African leaders and heads of
Russian officials in Riyadh for Trump-Putin talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Presidential aide Yuri Ushakov are heading to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to meet with a US delegation, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, and Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff. The meeting on Tuesday
US Secretary of State Rubio in Riyadh for Gaza and Ukraine talks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Riyadh for talks with Saudi officials, focusing on a controversial US proposal for Gaza. This visit marks Rubio’s first Middle East tour as the top US diplomat. Rubio’s trip to Saudi Arabia follows US President
Qatar’s Emir welcomed at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani received a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday during his two-day state visit to India. This marks his second visit to the country since March 2015, following an invitation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Tesla expands hiring in India after Musk-Modi meeting
Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US, Tesla, led by Elon Musk, has accelerated its hiring process in India, signaling its imminent market entry. Musk recently met with PM Modi in Washington, DC, where they discussed various topics, including space exploration,
Prime Minister Modi honors Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid heartfelt tribute to Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa on his birth anniversary, recognizing his profound spiritual influence on the nation. In a message on social media platform X, PM Modi expressed his reverence, stating, “On behalf of all
India, Philippines mark 75 years of ties with cultural summit in Cebu
India and the Philippines celebrated 75 years of diplomatic relations with the Indo-Philippine Cultural and Educational Exchange Summit in Cebu, the Queen City of the South. A key highlight of the event was the unveiling of a statue of Tamil saint and poet
Indian Navy training ships conduct professional exchanges in Cambodia
Indian Navy ships from the First Training Squadron (1TS), including INS Sujata and ICGS Veera, held multiple professional exchanges and media interactions during their training deployment at Sihanoukville Port, Cambodia. The ships’ visit, from February 14-17, is part of their Long-Range Training Deployment