Before departing for Kyiv, PM Narendra Modi and Polish PM Donald Tusk expressed concern about the Ukraine war’s humanitarian impact, calling for lasting peace in alignment with international law. They stressed the importance of diplomacy and dialogue, highlighting the conflict’s effects on global security and reiterating India’s commitment to supporting peace efforts.
Read MoreKamala Harris took the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago to accept the party’s 2024 presidential nomination. She stressed unity and inclusivity in her campaign against Donald Trump. Harris’s nomination, following Joe Biden’s withdrawal, positions her to be the first woman elected President of the United States.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court interrogated the West Bengal government on the delay in filing an FIR after the brutal rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar hospital in Kolkata. Questions centered on police procedures and potential delays instigated by the hospital principal. The CBI has been instructed to submit another status report by...
Read MoreTo emphasise this point, Dravid recalled two finals during his nearly three-year tenure as Team India head coach—one in Ahmedabad and the other in Barbados. The first was the 2023 World Cup final on Nov 19, when Travis Head survived a probing spell from India’s newball pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami before his...
Read MoreCommerce minister Piyush Goyal’s comments on e-commerce firms violating rules have raised hopes for new government regulations and policies. While seeking fairness and honesty from these platforms, Goyal underlined the need to create a level-playing field. The proposed rules may restrict marketplaces from selling private labels and promoting their payment platforms.
Read MoreTesla is recalling approximately 9,100 Model X SUVs in the United States due to potential problems with the roof trim that could detach and pose a road hazard. The recall affects 2016 models, and Tesla will fix the issue at no cost. This follows a previous 2020 recall that failed to fully address the...
Read MoreThe Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the 2025 annual exam calendar, detailing key dates for various recruitment exams. While the dates are announced, they remain subject to change based on circumstances. Candidates are advised to monitor the schedule closely to align their preparation efforts.
Read MoreKamala Harris accepted the Democratic presidential nomination, emphasizing immigration reform and abortion rights. She highlighted her diverse background, upbringing, and family during the event. Her speech, which lasted 37 minutes—comparable to the average length of speeches at such events—was frequently met with applause. Harris also addressed international conflicts like the Israel-Gaza issue and Russia’s...
Read MoreThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation has fined Air India Limited Rs 98 lakh for operating flights with non-qualified crew members. Additionally, the DGCA has imposed fines of Rs 6 lakh and Rs 3 lakh on the director of operations and the director of training of Air India, respectively.
Read MoreMohammad Rizwan’s unbeaten 171, his highest score in Test cricket and his third century in the format, was a testament to his skill and determination. Rizwan’s innings was studded with 11 boundaries and three sixes, showcasing his ability to score runs all around the ground. Pakistan declared their first innings at 448 for 6...
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