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Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday departed from the national capital for a four-day trip to France and the United States, where he will engage in talks with President Emmanuel Macron and President Donald Trump. At the invitation of President Macron, PM Narendra Modi will be in France from February 10-12, where he will be co-chairing the AI...
President Murmu
PRAYAGRAJ: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday, took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj during the ongoing Mahakumbh 2025. After taking the holy dip, President Murmu offered prayers at Triveni Sangam--which is a confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati. The President was received by the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Anandiben Patel and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi...
India
PARIS: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to France to co-chair the AI summit, Coumar Ananda, President of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry France-India, claimed that trade between India and France has remained below USD 20 billion, an increase from the earlier range of USD 15-18 billion, with most transactions focused on defense and aerospace industries. Ananda said,...
Harbhajan Singh
DUBAI: Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh backed Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to showcase their match-winning abilities in the upcoming Champions Trophy, stressing that while expectations are high, both still have the talent to deliver, even as young players wait for their opportunities. "Virat and Rohit haven't scored as many runs as expected, given their past performances. The expectations are...
Trump
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump announced that new tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports into the country will be revealed on Monday. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to the NFL Super Bowl on Sunday Trump said that the tarrifs from Monday will impose a 25 per cent charge on all steel imports entering the...
Manipur
NEW DELHI: In the wake of resignation of Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh, Deputy Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi claimed that his resignation was aimed at saving the BJP government in the State. In a post on X Gaurav Gogoi said, "The resignation of the N Biren Singh is not aimed to save the people of Manipur,...
Marco Rubio
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated President Donald Trump's stance, demanding that Hamas release all hostages immediately. "The President was clear - Hamas MUST release ALL hostages NOW!" Rubio was quoted as saying in a White House post on X. His remarks came as Israel confirmed the return of three hostages released by Hamas as part of a negotiated...
Trump
WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump has ruled out deporting Prince Harry from the United States, despite ongoing litigation questioning the Duke of Sussex's immigration status, the New York Post reported. In an interview with The New York Post on Friday, Trump made it clear that he does not want to take action against Harry. "I don't want to do that,"...
Thai nationals
BANGKOK: Thailand on Sunday welcomed the five Thai nationals recently freed from Hamas captivity, as they arrived back in Thailand from Israel at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa, along with Deputy Foreign Minister Russ Jalichandra and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labour, were present at the airport. Sharing a post on X, the Thailand Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Triveni Sangam
PRAYAGRAJ: The ongoing Mahakumbh at Triveni Sangam continues to draw devotees from across the globe to witness and participate in one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. Devotees are flocking to the Mahakumbh Mela Kshetra to take a sacred dip in the Triveni Sangam, experiencing the spiritual significance of this ancient and grand event. Around 410 million devotees have...