Kochi : One person died and several more were injured after a multiple explosions took place at a prayer meeting of Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Kalamassery area of Kerala’s Kochi on Sunday morning, police said. Kalamassery CI Vibin Das said the first explosion took place around 9 am and multiple blasts followed thereafter, over the next…
New Delhi: India has sent humanitarian aid for the people of Palestine, comprising medical aid and disaster relief material, Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said on Sunday. The medical supplies include essential life-saving medicines and protective and surgical items aimed at handling emergency medical conditions. While arranging the medical supply, wound care was…
Sriharikota: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath on Saturday announced the success of the ‘TV-D1’ (Test Vehicle Development Flight 1) in the Gaganyaan Mission. The test vehicle was launched on the second attempt after it had faced an engine ignition problem at 8:45 am. Addressing the media, ISRO Chairman S Somanath said,” I am…
Canada on Thursday said it withdrew 41 diplomats from India after the Indian government threatened to revoke the immunity of the officials. The move came amid a growing diplomatic spat between the two countries, after Ottawa accused New Delhi of involvement in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in suburban Vancouver last month. Canada’s…
Kathmandu: Expressing gratitude to his Indian counterpart, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for the evacuation of Nepal citizens from Israel, Nepal Foreign Minister NP Saud has said the help is appreciated. Thanking Jaishankar, Saud said that the people of Nepal are helpful for the same. “Your Excellency @DrSJaishankar, we appreciate this help in difficult time….
Mumbai: India is interested in hosting the Olympic Games in 2036, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. He was speaking at the opening ceremony of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Mumbai. “India will leave no stone unturned in our efforts to organise the Olympics in India in 2036. This is an age-old dream…
Ahmedabad: Pakistan team director Mickey Arthur was dissatisfied after India registered a comprehensive victory over Pakistan on Saturday at the Narendra Modi Stadium here and questioned the one-sided nature of the fan base. Considered to be one of the most fierce rivalries in the world of cricket, the India-Pakistan clash took place in the world’s…
NEW DELHI: Britain will commit to providing $2 billion to the Green Climate Fund to help developing countries cope with climate change, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday at the G20 Leaders Summit in New Delhi. The pledge would be the biggest single funding commitment the UK has made to date to help the…
Customs Department officials at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport foiled a smuggling attempt and apprehended a man who had arrived from a Gulf country. The officials found and seized a significant amount of gold paste during the search, which was estimated to be valued at Rs200,000. Customs officials seized 331gm of the smuggled gold paste,…
New Delhi: Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “One Earth One Health” and belief “Vasudaiva Kutumbakam,” India supplied ‘Made in India’ Covid vaccines to 42 countries of the Africa continent, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. Addressing the inaugural address at the 18th CII-EXIM Bank Conclave, Jaishankar said, “During the pandemic, India continued…
