Bangladesh had informed the Indian Ministry of External Affairs at least two days in advance regarding the visit of Prime Minister’s Information Advisor Zaheed Ur Rehman to Delhi. Despite this, he was made to wait for about two and a half hours at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday. Although he was eventually granted […]
Speaking to Bangladeshi journalists, Dinesh Trivedi said that technological innovation is something that India and Bangladesh are achieving together. He said, “Just imagine how good it would be if a cricket team works together. We will work together in the fields of sports, health, education and technology. This requires support from both sides.” Asked about […]
India’s new High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi has reached Bangladesh by road. They entered the country through the Benapole-Petrapole land port shortly after 11:30 am today, Friday. Indian High Commission and Bangladesh Foreign Ministry officials confirmed to this correspondent that India’s former Union Railway Minister and BJP leader Dinesh Trivedi will travel from Jashore to Dhaka […]
Bangladesh responded impressively just before half-time. In first-half stoppage time, Anika helped launch a promising attack, before Tahura fired a precise pass into the path of Ritu Porna. Cutting in from the left flank, Ritu Porna entered the penalty area and calmly guided a diagonal shot beyond the Indian goalkeeper to level the score at […]
The goal, coming just moments before the half-time whistle, ensured the teams went into the break level. This was Ritu Porna’s second goal in consecutive matches after scoring against Nepal in the semi-finals. However, India’s response after the restart was immediate. Just 48 seconds into the second half, the visitors restored their lead. Pyari The […]
India coach Crespin Chhetri took a more aggressive approach, citing legendary American swimmer Michael Phelps. Chhetri said, “Phelps only talks about gold. No one remembers silver or bronze. We can’t think about anything else except becoming champions.” He admitted that India are desperate to lift the trophy on home soil to avoid ‘trolling’ from the […]
“We don’t need any special motivation to play against Bangladesh. That motivation comes naturally,” he said. Responding to a question from Prothom Alo regarding home advantage, Chhetri reiterated that the environment in Goa is not like the home environment. “There is no advantage being home. Have you seen any spectators in the stadium? No. There […]
Former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, “Are you trying to scare us with the NIA (National Investigation Agency), ED (Enforcement Directorate) and CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation)? The CID (Criminal Investigation Department), which works under the state government, also existed during my tenure. At that time, the CID was not so actively involved in wrongdoings, […]
Following the court order, the Trump administration initiated an investigation into unfair trade practices against several trading partners, including India, under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 while imposing a tariff of 10 percent. In talks with Lynch and his team, New Delhi will seek relief from tariffs emerging from the investigation, an […]
Earlier this week, the India Meteorological Department had predicted above normal temperatures and intense heat conditions in many parts of the country. Temperatures in the capital New Delhi and other nearby cities remained above 40C throughout this week, taking electricity usage to record levels. Apart from the scorching heat of the afternoon, the minimum temperature […]
Trump has changed that strategy, praising the reception he received on a state visit to China last week, despite limited concrete results, and despite previously imposing punitive tariffs on India. Rubio’s deputy, Christopher Landau, also said in March that China had learned a lesson not to make “the same mistakes with India” by allowing another […]
Planners of the Ganga Barrage Project claim that it will bring large-scale development to the Ganga-dependent region, namely the south-western part of the country and the southern Ganga-adjacent areas of Rajshahi Division. He says irrigation water will be supplied to about 2.9 million hectares of agricultural land in Kushtia, Faridpur, Jashore, Khulna, Barishal, Pabna and […]