NEW DELHI: India marked its 75th Republic Day with a vibrant parade, featuring French President Emmanuel Macron as the guest of honour. This day commemorates the adoption of India’s constitution, establishing it as a sovereign republic. Macron, during his two-day visit, also explored Jaipur’s impressive Amber fort, the iconic Hawa Mahal, and the Jantar Mantar […]
NEW DELHI: In the New Hampshire primary, US former President Donald Trump emerged victorious, delivering a setback to his sole remaining significant competitor, Nikki Haley, and reinforcing his position as the probable nominee of the Republican party. Associated Press declared Trump the winner of the contest at 8 pm on Tuesday. At that point, he […]
NEW DELHI: On Monday, a radio blackout occurred over the Pacific Ocean following a solar storm’s impact on Earth. ‘Earth.com’ reported that the blackouts were identified around 4:20 pm EST (2:50 am IST) along the western US and South American coasts, lasting only a brief period of a few seconds. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric […]
NEW DELHI: Ayodhya is buzzing with excitement as the countdown to the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple reaches its final hours. Millions of people from around the world are eagerly awaiting the unveiling of the newly-built temple, seeing it as a historic moment that promises a new dawn of spirituality and Sanatan Dharma. However, […]
NEW DELHI: Leaders from all corners of the world are preparing for the possibility of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. The echoes of his convincing win in the Iowa caucuses have sent ripples of concern and anticipation throughout diplomatic circles, prompting nations to reassess strategies and foster connections with key players in Trump’s […]
NEW DELHI: The BRICS consortium, a vital forum for emerging markets and developing nations, has officially welcomed five new members—Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, and the UAE. Their integration into the group took effect on January 1, 2024, marking a significant expansion for the alliance originally formed by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. […]
NEW DELHI: The BRICS group, a crucial platform for emerging markets and developing nations, has formally embraced five additional members: Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, and the UAE. Their inclusion became effective on January 1, 2024, signifying a noteworthy expansion for the coalition initially established by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. This expansion […]
NEW DELHI: The BRICS group, a crucial platform for emerging markets and developing nations, has formally embraced five additional members: Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, and the UAE. Their inclusion became effective on January 1, 2024, signifying a noteworthy expansion for the coalition initially established by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. This expansion […]
NEW DELHI: The diplomatic advisor to French President Emmanuel Macron, Emmanuel Bonne, held discussions with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday. The meeting focused on bilateral relations, occurring two weeks before the French President’s scheduled visit to India to take part in the Republic Day celebrations. “Glad to meet Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Advisor to […]
NEW DELHI: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Wednesday evening that Israel has no plans to permanently control Gaza or force its civilian population to leave. This comes in response to demands from hard-right ministers to reestablish Israeli settlements in the region and promote the emigration of Palestinians, which Netanyahu rejected. The PM shared […]