Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit New Delhi after the general elections in India but the date of the visit has not been decided, Foreign Minister Hassan Mahmood said in his office on Wednesday afternoon. When asked citing Indian media reports that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit India in the last week of June, […]
His two-year prison sentence temporarily disqualified him from parliament until the verdict was suspended by a higher court, but raised concerns over democratic norms in the world's most populous country. Congress leaders called a press conference on Thursday to announce that their bank accounts have been frozen due to the ongoing investigation into tax filings […]
“He (Kerjiwal) is unaware that all these people have already taken refuge in our country. He is living in India. Those coming to our country will get citizenship by 2014,” Shah said. “And if he is worried, why doesn't he talk about Bangladeshi infiltrators? Why doesn't he oppose the Rohingyas? This is because they are […]
He will depart for India tomorrow, November 23, and participate in a secretary-level bilateral meeting with Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra the next day. At the press briefing, Secretary Masood Bin Momen said that India is well aware of the fairness of elections in Bangladesh. “Now, we will raise the issue of fair elections […]
“Adverse meteorological conditions, sudden increase in farm fires and north-westerly winds carrying pollutants towards Delhi are the major reasons for the sudden increase in AQI,” the region’s Air Quality Management Commission said on Thursday. Authorities have ordered primary or elementary schools closed Friday and Saturday, while most construction work in the region has been suspended. […]
Social media platform capability, it said. The unsigned statement said it has become “increasingly challenging” to continue operations due to cutbacks in staff and resources, including “the lack of timely and adequate support from visa renewals for diplomats.” The closure follows reports that the ambassador and other senior diplomats had left India in recent months […]
The way the number of women bus drivers is increasing on the roads of Delhi
With the help of captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s last innings and disciplined bowling, Chennai Super Kings came close to making it to the IPL playoffs by registering a 27-run win over Delhi Capitals on Wednesday. Dhoni, who scored a nine-ball 20, shared a crucial 38-run partnership for the seventh wicket with Ravindra Jadeja, who made […]
In the opening match, du Plessis and Virat Kohli, who scored 59, shared an opening partnership of 137 runs to lay the foundation for Bangalore’s 174-4 in Mohali. Siraj then returned impressive figures of 4-21 as they bowled out Punjab for 150 in 18.2 overs to hand Bangalore their third win in six matches. Kohli […]
Bats, pads and other cricket equipment of players of the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals were stolen after they landed at the Delhi airport from Bengaluru, according to sources. Sources told ANI that the players came to know about it a day later as the kit bags from Cargo arrived a day later. […]
Soon after being detained by the Delhi Police for protesting near the CBI office, Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha on Sunday said the party, which emerged from the anti-corruption movement, has seen every kind of struggle and is ready to fight with the CBI, ED or ED. Ain’t afraid police custody. We want to […]
“If Arvind Kejriwal is corrupt then no one is honest in this world,” the Delhi Chief Minister said on Saturday, a day after he was summoned by the CBI for questioning in the excise policy matter. Addressing a press conference, he said, ‘Yesterday, they (CBI) have called me and I will definitely go. If Arvind […]
Debutant and local boy Vijaykumar Vaishak returned figures of 3-20 to lead the bowling charge. Fast bowler Mohammad Siraj took two wickets. David Warner’s Delhi are winless and at the bottom of the 10-team table. But the skipper saw a silver lining in the performance. Warner said after the defeat, “The positives were great…the bowling […]
Gujarat pacer Mohammed Shami and leg-spinner Rashid Khan took three wickets each as they restricted the opposition to 162-8 before handing Delhi a second straight defeat. Gujarat did not start well as Nortje removed both openers, including the dismissal of Shubman Gill for 14, and were in further trouble when left-arm pacer Khaleel Ahmed had […]
Urging the government to initiate industry dialogue, San Francisco-headquartered Uber said, “Rapid and unviable EVs inevitably risk eliminating the sector as we know it. Over the livelihood and mobility needs of millions of Delhiites The impact of such a decision is clear.” , Uber has set a target of 2040 for 100% of its rides […]