Officials directly involved in this week’s G20 meeting of finance ministers and central bank chiefs said the macroeconomic impact of the war would be discussed but India did not want to discuss additional action against Russia. One of the officials said, “India is not inclined to discuss Russia during the G20 or withdraw any additional […]
India’s Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra is in Dhaka to discuss a wide range of bilateral issues in Foreign Office Consultations. He was received by Foreign Secretary Masoud bin Momen upon his arrival on Tuesday. Kwatra will meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday. This is his first visit to […]
India’s New Delhi Television Ltd said on Friday that its founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy had resigned as directors after billionaire Gautam Adani’s group took majority control of the media company. Along with Roy, four other independent directors have also resigned, effective December 30, NDTV said in a statement. Adani Enterprises Limited, through subsidiaries […]
The IMD has also predicted cold wave conditions in some areas of the north-west states of Punjab, Haryana and Delhi during the next two days. Cold wave is declared in the plains of India when the minimum temperature drops to 4 °C or 4.5 °C below normal to 10 °C or below.
Shares of Indian news broadcaster New Delhi Television Ltd rose over 4% on Monday after founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy said they would transfer their 27.26% stake in the company to Adani Group. Following the deal, the Indian conglomerate, led by billionaire Gautam Adani, will control 64.71% of NDTV, while the founders will jointly […]
Nepal’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release of Sobhraj, known as the “Bikini Killer” in Thailand, and ‘The Serpent’ citing his advanced age and health for evading police. A French national who was born to an Indian father and Vietnamese mother, Sobhraj, 78, landed at Paris’ main international airport shortly after 7 a.m. and […]
The air quality in the city of 20 million was “very poor” overall and turned “severe” in some areas, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board. The air quality index in the Anand Vihar area touched 457 – nine times the “good” level. The government’s System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and […]
British Business Minister Cammy Badenoch will hold his first face-to-face meeting with his Indian counterpart in New Delhi on Monday in an effort to speed up talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) between the countries. The visit marks the first formal round of talks since July. Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson in April had […]
India’s capital, New Delhi, was shrouded in a thick smog early Monday as cold weather ramped up pollution and the government banned private construction in and around the city to try to limit dust and emissions . Residents of New Delhi and its suburbs endure poor cooling air every winter, heavy air trapping dust, vehicle […]
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina that New Delhi would always stand by Dhaka and its relationship with Bangladesh was the most important in the South Asian region. “Modi expressed interest in working with all South Asian countries to strengthen cooperation and ensure development in the region. Hasina also assured […]
Attacking football of a Maldivians paid off opposite a dismal-looked Bangladeshi side as a islanders netted thrice in a ‘acid’test’ compare as great as safely reached a subsequent proviso of a ongoing SAFF Championship in New Delhi upon Tuesday. Striker Ahmed Tariq scored twice (in 6th as great as 17th minute) in a initial half […]
India and Pakistan appear Thursday the resumption of accord talks abeyant added than two years ago afterwards Islamist gunmen dead 166 bodies in Mumbai. In accompanying statements issued in New Delhi and Islamabad, the nuclear-armed neighbours and adept rivals said they had ‘agreed to resume chat on all issues.’ They additionally appear that the Pakistani […]