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March 28, 2024 9:09 AM

India and China discuss disengagement in border areas during 29th round of diplomatic talks

Amid border tensions, India and China exchanged views on ways of achieving complete disengagement and resolving the issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Western Sector of India-China border areas, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) sa...

March 28, 2024 8:50 AM

Canadian PM Trudeau says, ‘Looking to work constructively with Indian govt’

Responding to the update on the investigation regarding the killing of India-designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, after taking a long pause, said that they are looking to work constructively with the Indi...

March 28, 2024 8:43 AM

Central government extends AFSPA in 8 districts, 21 police stations of Nagaland for 6 months

The Central government has extended Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, in eight districts and 21 police stations in five districts of Nagaland, declaring them as 'disturbed area' for a period of six months with effect from April 1 this year, un...

March 27, 2024 9:56 PM

India at G20 2nd Employment Working Group Meeting at Brasilia

The two day 2nd Employment Working Group (EWG) meeting under the Brazilian Presidency commenced on Wednesday in Brasilia. The G20 EWG’s mandate is to address labour, employment and social issues for strong, sustainable, balanced and job-rich growth...

March 27, 2024 7:27 PM

Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi sworn in as judicial member, Lokpal

Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi on Wednesday was sworn-in as the judicial member, Lokpal. The oath was administered by Justice A. M. Khanwilkar, Chairperson, Lokpal of India. Additionally, Pankaj Kumar and Ajay Tirkey took oath as member, Lokpal. The ne...

March 27, 2024 5:49 PM

Phase 2 Nominations Open: 88 Constituencies, 12 States/UTs

The filing of nominations for the second phase of General Elections is set to commence tomorrow following the issuance of a Gazette notification by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for Phase 2. A total of 88 Parliamentary Constituencies spread...

March 27, 2024 5:40 PM

Miami Open: Bopanna-Ebden in semis; Alcaraz, Dimitrov, Zverev in men’s singles QFs

Men's doubles duo of India's Rohan Bopanna and Australia's Matthew Edben reached the semifinal of the ongoing Miami Open tennis tournament on Wednesday. They defeated Australia's John Patrick-Smith and his Netherlands' partner Sem Verbeek in the QFs...

March 27, 2024 4:58 PM

Morgan Stanley raises India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.8 per cent for FY25

After S&P Global, Morgan Stanley has revised its GDP growth forecast upwards for the financial year 2024-25 (FY25) to 6.8 per cent, up from its previous estimate of 6.5 per cent. The firm also revised its growth forecast for the ongoing financial...

March 27, 2024 4:31 PM

EAM Jaishankar calls on Malaysian PM, appreciates his vision for India-Malaysia ties

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar called on Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday and expressed admiration for his vision aimed at fostering stronger ties between India and Malaysia. During the meeting, Jaishankar also conve...

March 27, 2024 3:53 PM

Cricket Australia Desires To Host India-Pakistan Bilateral Series

Cricket Australia (CA) has expressed the desire to host a bilateral series between India and Pakistan if the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) agree to clash in a bilateral contest in future for the first t...