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November 8, 2024 8:51 PM

Russia says India deserves a place among world’s superpowers

Russian President Vladimir Putin has emphasised that India and Russia have been natural allies and partners for decades. Recognizing India’s large population, rapid economic growth and rich cultural heritage, Putin stated that India deserves a place among the world’s superpowers. He also highlig...

November 8, 2024 6:51 PM

Oil prices slip

       Oil prices slipped today as concerns over Hurricane Rafael disrupting the US oil and gas production eased. Brent Crude was trading 1.04 percent down at 74 dollars and 84 cents per barrel, and WTI Crude lost 1.3 percent to trade at 71 dollars and 42 cents per barrel, when the reports last ...

November 8, 2024 6:53 PM

Major Asian & European markets display mixed response  

  Major Asian indices displayed mixed trends today. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index dropped over one percent, China's Shanghai Composite Index shed over half percent, and South Korea's Kospi lost 0.14 percent. Conversely, Singapore's Straits Times index added over 1.3 percent and Japan's Nikkei gaine...

November 8, 2024 6:41 PM

Dubai Design Week provides platform for creative expression

The 10th edition of Dubai Design Week has reaffirmed its position as the most important platform for sustainable design, global collaboration and creative expression in the region. The event, currently underway at Dubai Design District, showcases over 500 acclaimed and emerging designers, brands, ...

November 8, 2024 6:08 PM

CAS General  Dwivedi visit Western Command headquarters

The Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, visited the headquarters of Western Command at Chandimandir, Panchkula, today to review the operational preparedness of the Command. During his visit, General Dwivedi was briefed by officials on various key operational, training, logistical, ...

November 8, 2024 6:06 PM

BJP alleges Opposition of disregarding Constitution

          The BJP today came down heavily on opposition parties, alleging that they are disregarding the Constitution and trampling the country's democratic institutions. Briefing the media in New Delhi, BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said that the BJP talks about development and empowerm...

November 8, 2024 6:03 PM

Rupee ends flat against US dollar today

In the Forex market, the rupee today ended flat at 84 rupees and 37 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates the US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, is trading at 104.52 in intra-day trade....

November 8, 2024 5:33 PM

Congress leader terms Jharkhand polls as fight of ideology

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of trying to snatch 'Jal, Jungle, Jameen' (water, forest, land) from tribal people. Addressing an election rally at Simdega in Jharkhand, Mr Gandhi termed the Jharkhand polls as a fight of ideology between the India Bloc and the BJP-RSS combine. ...