India and the United Kingdom are likely to sign the long-pending free trade agreement (FTA) by the end of July, with the legal vetting of the agreement text now progressing at an accelerated pace, a senior government official said on Monday.To fast-track the process, Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal is currently in London with his team…
Jasprit Bumrah of India. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: An intense on-field performance was followed by an off-the-field moment as a photo of Jasprit Bumrah in an animated conversation with India head coach Gautam Gambhir inside the dressing room went viral on Saturday. The image, captured during the final hour of play on…
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath held a Janta Darshan at the Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur on Wednesday. The chief minister listened to the grievances and demands of those gathered to meet him.After being elected as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Adityanath frequently conducts the ‘Janata Darshan’ programme. He started the Janta Darshan soon…
Daryl Mitchell of Texas Super Kings celebrates the win (Photo by Ron Gaunt / Sportzpics for MLC) Texas Super Kings secured a thrilling three-run victory over MI New York in a last-ball finish at Oakland Coliseum, California. Daryl Mitchell emerged as the hero despite early struggles, defending nine runs in the final over after executing…
US stocks steadied on Wednesday as a new inflation report suggested President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs have not significantly driven up prices—at least for now. The S&P 500 inched up by less than 0.1% in early trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 23 points and the Nasdaq composite rose 0.2% at initial minutes…
Declining Enrollment Prompts Denver School Warnings Despite No Immediate Closures. Denver’s public school district is grappling with the significant effects of demographic shifts across the metropolitan area. Declining birth rates and ongoing housing challenges are contributing to a noticeable reduction in student enrollment, forcing difficult decisions for the future of education in the city. While…
A pro-Khalistan group has held an anti-Hindu rally in Toronto, demanding the deportation of Hindus. The parade took place outside the Malton Gurdwara in Toronto. This incident occurs during Sikh Heritage Month, with Khalsa Day parades being held across Canada. The Canadian government’s response to such events, which India has previously raised concerns about, remains…
NEW DELHI: The growth in diesel and petrol sales gathered pace in April on the back of farm sector demand on the back of demand from the farm sector and higher use of personal vehicles for commuting, latest industry data shows.Diesel sales grew almost 2.9% during the month from a year ago, driven by higher…
BENGALURU: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) community gathered on Friday night to mourn the victims of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir. The condolence meeting took place at the institute’s Main Building at 9.15pm Friday, with approximately 700 students, faculty, alumni, and staff in attendance.The gathering began with a two-minute silence…
Crimea is at the heart of Europe’s deadliest war in decades. As both Russia and Ukraine refuse to budge, the question of Crimea’s future looms large and divisive. The peninsula, seized by Russian forces in 2014 without a shot being fired, is now a symbol of national pride in Russia and a matter of sovereignty…