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New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that in the next 25 years, the country’s Amrit Kaal as espoused by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India will strive to be a developed country and it is “logical” that it also seeks to be a global power. Mr Jaishankar, speaking at the Council on Foreign…
India’s permanent representative to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj has reiterated the country’s steadfast dedication to peace, stability and humanitarian support for Afghanistan. In a U.N. Security Council briefing on Afghanistan on September 27, Ms. Kamboj highlighted three key observations regarding the situation in Afghanistan while drawing upon India’s historical and civilisational ties with the…
Layoffs in Byjus: With this, total number of employees at BYJU’s will fall to 31,000-33,000. New Delhi: Edtech major BYJU’s may lay off up to 3,500 employees during the current fiscal as it looks to consolidate teams and enhance regional focus, sources privy to the development said. According to one of the sources, BYJU’s had…
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Tim Southee has been part of World Cups in 2011, 2015 and 2019.© AFP New Zealand pacer Tim Southee will be joining New Zealand’s upcoming ODI World Cup squad as the player continues to recover after surgery for his fractured right thumb. Southee dislocated the finger while attempting a catch during New Zealand’s fourth and…
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The Indian shooting trio of Ashi Chouksey, Manini Kaushik and Sift Kaur Samra secured a silver medal for India in the women’s 50 m rifle 3P team shooting event at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Wednesday. With a score of 1754 points, India secured a silver medal at the event, falling just 19…
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Stock brokers react as during the market trading hours in Kolkata. | Photo Credit: ANI Benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, amid weak trends in the US markets and continuous foreign fund outflows. The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 202.34 points to 65,743.13. The Nifty declined 60.55 points to 19,604.15….
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World Tourism Day 2023: The day encourages people worldwide to explore beauty of our planet . World Tourism Day is celebrated on September 27. This day highlights the significance of tourism in fostering cultural exchange, economic growth and sustainable development. The day encourages people worldwide to explore the beauty and diversity of our planet while…
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One man was seen shooing her away as she approached him for help Ujjain: A 12-year-old girl, semi-naked and bleeding after rape, went from door to door asking for help. People stared at her but refused to help. One man was seen shooing her away as she approached him for help. The visuals, which no…
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Representational image | Photo Credit: C. Venkatachalapathy The rupee rose 5 paise to 83.23 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Wednesday, recovering from its steep loss in the past two sessions amid a massive selling by foreign equity investors and a strengthening American currency. Weak sentiment in the global equity markets and surging…
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The Congress has been targeting the government on the issue of Manipur violence. (File) New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the situation in Manipur and demanded that he sack BJP’s “incompetent” chief minister as a first step to control the turmoil. He also alleged that the violence…
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