Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida will be in India for a two-day India-Japan Annual Summit that begins Saturday. This will be Kishida’s first visit to the country since he took charge of the office last year, and also his first meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The last India-Japan summit took place in 2018 in […]
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Putin appears at big rally in Moscow as troops press attack in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin appeared at a huge flag-waving rally at a Moscow stadium on Friday and lavished praise on his troops fighting in Ukraine, three weeks into the invasion that has led to heavier-than-expected Russian losses on the battlefield and increasingly authoritarian rule at home.Meanwhile, the leader of Russia’s delegation in diplomatic talks with Ukraine said […]
Warm morning in Delhi, air quality in moderate category
The national capital experienced a warm morning on Saturday with the minimum temperature settling at 19.8 degrees Celsius, according to India Meteorological Department.The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 35.7 degrees Celsius.On Saturday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was recorded in the moderate category at 190, said the SAFAR India Air Quality […]
PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend Yogi Adityanath’s oath-taking ceremony on March 25; Sonia and others likely to be invited
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda are among the list of invitees scheduled to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Yogi Adityanath as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, said sources. According to sources, Yogi Adityanath, who led his party to a thumping victory […]
Amit Shah to attend CRPF`s 83rd Raising Day parade in Jammu today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)`s 83rd Raising Day parade in Jammu on Saturday.This is the first time that the CRPF is celebrating its Raising Day outside the national capital. According to sources, the Union Home Minister will review the security arrangements ahead of Amarnath Yatra and the proposed […]
First Covid deaths in China since Jan 2021; 12% rise in global daily cases
China reported its first Covid-19 deaths since January 2021 as the highly contagious omicron variant continued to spread across the country, the first epicentre of the pandemic. The two deaths were both reported in Jilin on Friday, according to the National Health Commission said in a statement. The global deaths related to the coronavirus disease […]
After SGPC objection, Pak cancels cultural event near Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib
After objection from the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), Pakistan has cancelled ‘Jashan-e-Bahar’ programme that was scheduled to take place from March 23 to 27 near Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara. After learning about the event, SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami had raised a strong objection and SGPC secretary had written a letter to Muhammad Latif, Chief […]
World Happiness Report: Finland tops for 5th straight year, see India’s rank
For the fifth straight year, the United Nations’ World Happiness Report has found Finland to be the happiest country in the world. The report, the latest edition of which was released on Friday, two days before the annual International Day of Happiness, is issued annually by the UN’s Sustainable Development Solutions Network. It ranks 150 […]
Ukraine war: Indian embassy, shifted to Poland, says it continues to function
In its latest advisory, India’s embassy to Ukraine informed on Friday it continues to function, as it provided contact details for those who wish to reach out for assistance. “Dear Indians in Ukraine, Embassy of India continues to function and can be contacted through email: cons1.kyiv@mea.gov.inand the following 24*7 helpline numbers on WhatsApp for assistance: […]










