As immigration-related protests rock Los Angeles and several other major US cities, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday that it is closely tracking the situation and remains in touch with the Indian diaspora in the affected areas. “We are aware of the developments, and as you are aware, we take the safety,…
US President Donald Trump, who described himself as a peacemaker during an address in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, suggested that India and Pakistan should “have a nice dinner together” to help ease tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours. Addressing US-Saudi Investment Forum, attended by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and US…
As the tensions between India and Pakistan continue to escalate, neighbouring country China has issued an advisory to its citizens. According to the Global Times, the Chinese Embassies in both countries issued statements on their official WeChat accounts – a Chinese social media platform – on Friday afternoon. The statement advised Chinese citizens to closely…
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. advised parents of newborns to “do your own research” before vaccinating their infants during a televised interview in which he also suggested the measles shot was unsafe and repeatedly made false statements that cast doubt on the benefits of vaccination and the independence of the Food and Drug Administration….
On a recent Thursday, journalists cramming into the White House press briefing room saw an unfamiliar face in a rotating seat designated for new media. It was occupied by John Stoll, who had recently been appointed head of news at X, the social platform owned by Elon Musk. “As you all know — you are…
Captain Rohit Sharma with his teammates. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has urged Team India to prioritise chasing targets in the upcoming 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, citing concerns over their bowling attack. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Chopra emphasised that India’s strength lies in their batting, and they should structure their…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu has advised Sanju Samson to refrain from playing pull shots against Jofra Archer in the upcoming T20I matches against England. He suggested that Samson should focus on surviving Archer’s spell and target other bowlers instead.The Indian team currently holds a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. However, both…
Rishabh Pant (Photo: Video grabs) Rishabh Pant hasn’t set this Border Gavaskar Trophy on fire like his series-clinching Gabba heroics in 2021; and with only flashes of brilliance in his five innings so far, batting legend Sunil Gavaskar feels that the flamboyant Indian wicketkeeper-batter should “respect” the conditions in Australia before playing his free-flowing shots.In…
Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Matthew Hayden, the former Australian opener, has suggested that Indian bowlers should focus on targeting the ‘fourth, fifth stump line’ while utilising the natural bounce at the Gabba pitch during the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, commencing Saturday in Brisbane.Following Australia’s decisive victory in the…
NEW DELHI: As the national Capital grapples with extremely severe air pollution levels, Central government offices in Delhi/NCR have been advised to follow staggered timings and encourage their officers and staff to practice car-pooling or use public transport to minimise vehicular pollution.The steps are part of actions being taken under stage-TV (severe+ air quality) of…