JAISHANKAR MEETS CHINA’S QIN, AND RUSSIA’S LAVROV Two months after they met for the first time, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang held talks in Goa Thursday. Jaishankar said the focus of the meeting was on &ldq
PAWAR FIRM ON RESIGNATION, SAYS DECISION ON SUCCESSOR ON MAY 5 Notwithstanding the pleas to withdraw his resignation from the post, NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday reaffirmed his stand and informed party workers that the committee formed to chose his successor would take
SHARAD PAWAR RESIGNS AS NCP CHIEF, LATER AGREES TO RETHINK Famous for shrewd power games in national and state politics, veteran Sharad Pawar on Tuesday announced his resignation as Nationalist Congress Party chief. However, hours later, his nephew Ajit Pawar said the decision wou
AT SCO MEET, RUSSIA HITS OUT AT US OVER QUAD, BACKS CHINA Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu yesterday blamed the US-led alliance for ramping up tension in Ukraine and also trying to threaten China through the “Quad” and the “AUKUS”. He was speaking at the Shang
11 SECURITY FORCES MEN KILLED IN CHHATTISGARH MAOIST ATTACK Ten jawans from the District Reserve Guard (DRG) and their driver were killed when an IED planted by Maoists exploded in south Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district, over 350 km from state capital Raipur, on Wednesday a
OPERATION KAVERI: 278 INDIANS START JOURNEY HOME FROM SUDAN PORT The first batch of Indians stranded in violence-hit Sudan left the country onboard India’s naval ship INS Sumedha as part of the evacuation mission ‘Operation Kaveri‘. The Ministry of External Affairs’
EASTERN LADAKH ROW: INDIA, CHINA HOLD 18TH ROUND OF MILITARY TALKS India and China held a fresh round of high-level military talks on Sunday with a focus on resolving the remaining issues in eastern Ladakh as the border row enters the fourth year. The eastern Ladakh border standof
FIVE SOLDIERS KILLED IN J&K TERROR ATTACK Five Army soldiers were killed Thursday afternoon in Poonch district of J&K when their vehicle was fired upon by “unidentified terrorists” who “took advantage of heavy rain and low visibility in the area”, t
INDIA IS NOW THE WORLD'S MOST POPULOUS NATION India has surpassed China to become the world's most populous nation with 142.86 crore people, UN data showed. China has a population of 142.57 crore, according to the UN world population dashboard. According to a new UNFPA report, 25 per cent
INDIA IS NOW THE WORLD'S MOST POPULOUS NATION India has surpassed China to become the world's most populous nation with 142.86 crore people, UN data showed. China has a population of 142.57 crore, according to the UN world population dashboard. According to a new UNFPA report, 25 per cent
