Washington DC:US President Joe Biden laid out to Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday the “consequences” of any backing for Russia in its war against Ukraine, the White House said, as Beijing showed no sign of joining Western condemnation of the invasion. The comments came during a nearly two-hour phone call between the leaders of…
New Delhi, 18/3: G-23 leader Ghulam Nabi Azad met Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday, a day after members of the dissenting group held a flurry of meetings over measures to revamp the party. After the Group of 23 pitched for an “inclusive and collective leadership” in the Congress, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, one…
Ahmedabad, 18/9: The new IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants has suffered a major setback before the start of the tournament. England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the 15th season of IPL 2022 due to injury. Wood has an injury to his right elbow. The upcoming season of IPL will start from…
Chandigarh, 18/3: The Bhagwant Mann-led government in Punjab will induct ministers into the cabinet on March 19, officials said on Friday. The swearing-in ceremony of Mann’s cabinet will be held at Punjab Raj Bhawan on Saturday at 11 am, they said. Names of Harpal Singh Cheema, Aman Arora, Kultar Sandhwan, Saravjit Kaur…
Mumbai, 18/3: Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, who has triggered a controversy with his latest movie ‘The Kashmir Files’ based on the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits, has been given ‘Y’ category security. Sources said seven to eight CRPF commandos will provide the security cover round the clock because of his increased threat perception after the…
New Delhi, 18/3:Lakshya Sen, the 20-year-old from Almora, who had claimed his maiden Super 500 title at India Open in January and then reached the finals of German Open last week, notched up an upset 21-16 21-18 win over third seed Antonsen. PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth were knocked out of the All…
Rourkela, 18/3: As directed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Chief Secretary Shri Suresh Chandra Mahapatra and Secretary to CM (5T) Shri V K Pandian visited Rourkela to review the progress of work on the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium and other development projects. Upon reaching Rourkela, the team first reviewed the progress of…
New Delhi, 18/3: The massive victory of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab has increased the participation of the party in Parliament. In such a situation, soon the election of Rajya Sabha members from Punjab is going to be held. Election Commission has issued notification for 5 out of 7 Rajya Sabha seats in…
New Delhi, 18/3: The group of dissatisfied leaders of the Congress has again come into the limelight after the party’s defeat in the G-23 assembly elections. These disgruntled Congress leaders have been demanding a change in the organization since the beginning. Many big faces including Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kapil Sibal are included in this group….
Mumbai, 18/2: Oyo, the high-profile affordable lodging startup that filed for an initial public offering last year, is considering slashing its fundraising target by half or even shelving the debut, according to people familiar with the matter. Faced with headwinds including slumping stock markets, Oyo-operator Oravel Stays Ltd. could clip its Indian IPO…
