Breaking News

After India Calls China Map Move “Absurd”, Beijing Says “Routine Exercise”

Posted on By admin

China’s new “map” claims all of Arunachal Pradesh, which it calls ‘South Tibet’. (File) New Delhi: China has responded to India’s objection of its new “standard” map – which claims ownership of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin region in eastern Ladakh – calling it “the normal exercise of sovereignty in accordance with law”. Wang Xiaojian, spokesperson…

Read More “After India Calls China Map Move “Absurd”, Beijing Says “Routine Exercise”” »

Nation

Asia Cup 2023 – “My School Cricket Tournament Had More Audience”: Low Attendance For Pakistan vs Nepal Opener Shocks Fans

Posted on By admin

The Asia Cup 2023 started with the match between Pakistan and Nepal in Multan on Wednesday. Babar Azam won the toss and elected to bat against Nepal in the Asia Cup 2023 opener at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.  Pakistan team will be confident to kick off their Asia Cup campaign with a victory…

Read More “Asia Cup 2023 – “My School Cricket Tournament Had More Audience”: Low Attendance For Pakistan vs Nepal Opener Shocks Fans” »

Sports

“Extremely Dangerous” Hurricane Idalia Makes Landfall On US’ Florida Coast

Posted on By admin

Several Florida ports were closed to vessel traffic on Tuesday night Florida: Hurricane Idalia slammed into northwest Florida as an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 storm early Wednesday, as officials warned of catastrophic impacts including storm surges of up to 16 feet (about five meters). Authorities in the southern US state described Idalia and its potentially…

Read More ““Extremely Dangerous” Hurricane Idalia Makes Landfall On US’ Florida Coast” »

World

Ghaziabad Lawyer Shot Dead In Office, Despite Heavy Police Presence

Posted on By admin

Police have gathered forensic evidence and are securing CCTV camera footage. New Delhi: A lawyer was shot dead at his office in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad on Wednesday. The lawyer – Monu Chaudhary – was in his chambers, which is inside the district court complex, and eating when two men burst in and opened fire. Mr…

Read More “Ghaziabad Lawyer Shot Dead In Office, Despite Heavy Police Presence” »

Nation

Data | Cost of preparing meals at home rose by 65% in five years, wages by just 28%-37%

Posted on By admin

The cost of a home-cooked vegetarian thali in Mumbai has increased by 65% in the last five years. At the same time, the average wage earned by a casual labourer working in urban Maharashtra has increased by only 37% and that of a salaried worker has increased by 28%. This disparity between wages/salaries and expenditure…

Read More “Data | Cost of preparing meals at home rose by 65% in five years, wages by just 28%-37%” »

Business

“Can’t Have Control Over Injuries”: Sri Lanka Captain Dasun Shanaka

Posted on By admin

Dasun Shanaka said they have enough quality players in the side to make an impression.© AFP Sri Lanka have been hit hard by injuries to key players in the run up to the ongoing Asia Cup, and captain Dasun Shanaka on Wednesday said they can’t have control over such crisis but are confident of others…

Read More ““Can’t Have Control Over Injuries”: Sri Lanka Captain Dasun Shanaka” »

Sports

Indian-origin former Minister Tharman in race as Singapore set to vote on new President on September 1

Posted on By admin

People in Singapore will vote on September 1 to elect the country’s ninth President, with former Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam hoping to be the next Indian-origin Singaporean head of the state in a three-way contest. Mr. Shanmugaratnam, 66, an Indian-origin Singapore-born economist, formally launched his presidential campaign last month with a pledge to evolve the country’s…

Read More “Indian-origin former Minister Tharman in race as Singapore set to vote on new President on September 1” »

World

Asia Cup 2023: R Ashwin Finds “Even More Bizarre” Point In Pakistan Star Mohammad Rizwan’s Strange Run Out vs Nepal

Posted on By admin

Asia Cup 2023 latest news: R Ashwin posted this image of Mohammad Rizwan.© Twitter The Asia Cup 2023 got off to a cracking start with Nepal bowlers giving Pakistan batters a run for their money in the opening match in Multan on Wednesday. Pakistan were two down inside the first seven overs with only 25…

Read More “Asia Cup 2023: R Ashwin Finds “Even More Bizarre” Point In Pakistan Star Mohammad Rizwan’s Strange Run Out vs Nepal” »

Sports

Pak Ex-PM Imran Khan’s Jail Custody Extended For 2 Weeks In Cipher Case: Lawyer

Posted on By admin

On Tuesday, Imran Khan was released on bail in the grafts case (File) Karachi: A Pakistani court on Wednesday extended the jail custody of former Prime Minister Imran Khan for 14 days to investigate him on charges of leaking state secrets, his lawyer said, a day after another court suspended his prison sentence for graft….

Read More “Pak Ex-PM Imran Khan’s Jail Custody Extended For 2 Weeks In Cipher Case: Lawyer” »

World

Japan PM eats ‘safe and delicious’ Fukushima fish

Posted on By admin

In this photo provided by Cabinet Public Affairs Office, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida eats the seafood from Fukushima prefecture at lunch at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Japan’s prime minister ate what he called “safe and delicious” fish from Fukushima on Wednesday, days after…

Read More “Japan PM eats ‘safe and delicious’ Fukushima fish” »

World