US wants to rebuild trust with Bangladesh: Donald Lu

May 15, 2024 7:42 PM

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US wants to rebuild trust with Bangladesh: Donald Lu

The United States wants to rebuild trust with the people of Bangladesh, said US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu on Wednesday in Dhaka.   "Last year, there were a lot of tensions between us and Bangladesh. The US worked very hard to promote free, fair and no...

Bharat Pavilion Inaugurated At Cannes 2024 In France

May 15, 2024 8:40 PM

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Bharat Pavilion Inaugurated At Cannes 2024 In France

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Secretary Sanjay Jaju along with Ambassador of India to France and Monaco, Jawed Ashraf today inaugurated the Bharat Pavilion at Cannes 2024 in France. For the first time India is hosting a Bharat Parv at the Cannes Film Festival.   The Bharat Pavil...

Ukraine withdraws troops from Kharkiv amid mounting Russian pressure

May 15, 2024 7:11 PM

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Ukraine withdraws troops from Kharkiv amid mounting Russian pressure

Ukraine has withdrawn its troops from multiple villages in the border area of Kharkiv following continued pressure from Russian forces. An Ukrainian military spokesman said that the decision to move troops from the Lukyantsi and Vovchansk areas was taken to avoid losses.   On the other hand, Russia ...

Lok Sabha Polls: ECI reviews preparedness for 5th, 6th phase

May 15, 2024 5:30 PM

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Lok Sabha Polls: ECI reviews preparedness for 5th, 6th phase

Election Commission today reviewed preparedness for the 5th and 6th phase of Lok Sabha polls. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu held a video conference meeting with observers being deployed in 49 Parliamentary Constituenc...

5th meeting of India-UAE Joint Committee on Consular Affairs held in New Delhi

May 15, 2024 7:46 PM

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5th meeting of India-UAE Joint Committee on Consular Affairs held in New Delhi

The 5th meeting of the India-UAE Joint Committee on Consular Affairs was held in New Delhi yesterday. The External Affairs Ministry said, the two sides held wide-ranging discussions on mechanisms to strengthen coordination and co-operation on Consular issues covering labour, visa, migration, citizen...

BJP questions silence of Arvind Kejriwal over Swati Maliwal incident

May 15, 2024 3:57 PM

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BJP questions silence of Arvind Kejriwal over Swati Maliwal incident

BJP has questioned the silence of Aam Aadmi Party convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the issue of misbehaviour with AAP MP Swati Maliwal. Addressing the media in New Delhi, party leader Shazia Ilmi said that Mr Kejriwal should tell the people of the country the truth behind the i...

Supreme Court orders release of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha

May 15, 2024 4:43 PM

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Supreme Court orders release of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha

The Supreme Court has ordered the release of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta today said the remand copy was not provided in the case, which makes his arrest void. The trial court will impose the bail conditions on Prabir Purkayastha.   Purkay...