NEW DELHI: In a significant development, India and China have reached an agreement on the patrolling arrangements along Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. The agreement was reached ahead of the BRICS Summit which will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, who addressed a special media briefing ahead of...

DUBAI: After South Africa ended up with a second-straight runners-up finish in the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, a disappointed skipper Laura Wolvaardt said there was an expectation within the team about this event being theirs’ to win it, which eventually didn’t happen. At Dubai International Stadium, South Africa failed to chase down New Zealand's total of 158/5 in the...

KYIV: US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv on Monday, a visit that he said underscores Washington's commitment to provide Ukraine with the security assistance it needs to defend itself from Russia. "I'm back in Ukraine for the fourth time as Secretary of Defense, demonstrating that the United States, alongside the international community, continues to stand by Ukraine,"...

PATNA: Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Monday raised concerns about the gruesome terror attack in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed seven lives. He questioned the timing of the incident and pointed out that the attack occurred shortly after the formation of a new government in the state. He drew a contrast with J&K's period under the President's Rule,...

Players swarming to join the ranks of digital fighters have the Indian eSports industry ablaze. The appeal of cross-border events increases along with the size of this virtual battlefield. Players from all around the world get together for these international events to duke it out in famous games by odds96 and other fan favourites. The excitement of facing off...

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) scheme on its eighth anniversary, highlighting its success in connecting underserved regions and promoting affordable air travel. Shah wrote on X, "In the eight years of UDAN, the initiative driven by PM Narendra Modi's vision has not only connected the underserved regions of the nation...

DHAKA: South Africa speedster Kagiso Rabada became the fastest to reach the 300 Test wickets milestone in terms of balls bowled during the opening Test against Bangladesh here in Dhaka on Monday. Bangladesh were tantalized by South African bowlers following their decision to bat after winning the toss. After Wiaan Mulder made early inroads with swinging deliveries and extracting extra...

LONDON: Actor Priyanka Chopra on Monday, shared a glimpse of her Karwa Chauth celebration with husband Nick Jonas, providing fans with a delightful insight into their festivities from London. The couple marked the occasion in a unique and casual style, with Priyanka donning a maroon tracksuit complemented by a red dupatta. Taking to Instagram, Priyanka posted several images that showcased the...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted that in an era when the world is struggling with uncertainties, India is shining as the ray of hope. Speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2024 the Prime Minister said that there is a sense of positivity that we all feel in and for India. "If we look at the last...

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that instilling the fear of law among criminals is one of the priorities of his government. "Strengthening the law and order in the state and instilling a fear of law among the criminals is the priority of our government," the Chief Minister said while addressing a gathering at an event...