NEW DELHI: The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), a US federal government commission, has been colluding with Pakistan and well-known radical Islamist groups to stigmatise India. As per an investigation conducted by The New Indian, the USCIRF is working closely with Pakistani groups to label India as a ‘Country of Particular […]
NEW DELHI: Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar held delegation-level talks with Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Philippines Teddy Locsin Jr in New Delhi on Sunday. The visit was reciprocal to Indian EAM’s visit to the Philippines in February after India’s BrahMos Aerospace received a positive response from Manila for procuring a shore-based Anti-Ship […]
BENGALURU: Famous cricket journalist and talk show host Boria Majumdar is likely to be banned by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for two years, according to a report in a daily. The three-member committee, formed by the BCCI, has found him guilty of threatening Indian wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha for an interview. […]
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the seventh edition of the Raisina Dialogue on April 25 in New Delhi. The Dialogue, which was held virtually last year owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be held in person this year with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen as the […]
MUMBAI: Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday routed Royal Challengers Bangalore by 9 wickets in match 36 of the Indian Premier League 2022 and registered the fifth win, out of seven matches, of the tournament. Hyderabad won the toss and asked Bangalore to bat first. In the second over of the innings, the left-arm pacer Macro Jansen […]
ARRAH (BIHAR): Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday announced a memorial for Babu Veer Kunwar Singh at his birthplace in Jadgishpur in Bihar’s Bhojpur district as a mark of respect to the hero of the 1857 revolt against the British rule. He said the Union government would bear the cost of the construction of […]
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting on Saturday advised private television news channels to do away with “provocative”, “sensational” coverage of the Jahangirpur violence and the Ukraine war, and to avoid “socially unacceptable language”. In a fresh advisory, the ministry asked television channels to follow The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 […]
MUMBAI: Riding on Jos Buttler’s third ton of the season, Rajasthan Royals on Friday defeated Delhi Capitals by 15 runs to register their fifth win, out of seven matches, of the Indian Premier League 2022. They are now at the top of the Points Table. Only Virat Kohli (4 tons in 2016) has scored more […]
NEW DELHI: Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt will visit India from April 25-27 to take part in Raisina Dialogue, in addition to holding political talks. Raisina Dialogue is a high-level forum on geopolitics and geo-economics. “Norway and India share common ambitions on climate and environment. To fulfill India’s goals in this area, large-scale development […]
WASHINGTON DC: United States President Joe Biden on Thursday announced an additional USD 1.3 billion in security and economic package for Ukraine as its military struggles to fight off a renewed Russian assault. As per the White House, the US to provide USD 800 million in security assistance and USD 500 million in economic […]