AUCKLAND: (May 8) After weeks of blockades by Iran and the United States in the Strait of Hormuz, it’s clear the narrow waterway is now pivotal to the outcome of the conflict. The US has begun to escort ships through the narrow passage, but behind the military manoeuvring lies a deeper development: energy security in… Continue reading Iran wants oil tariffs paid in Chinese yuan – is power of US petrodollar in decline?
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India pavilion at Venice Biennale reimagines ‘home’, resurrects it through artful warp and weft
NEW DELHI: (May 8) An artist’s demolished family home in Delhi reconstructed using embroidered thread, reflecting on the ideas of memory, domestic space, nostalgia and belonging, is among the exhibits presented by India at its pavilion at the prestigious Venice Biennale in Italy. The exhibition also marks India’s return to the Biennale Arte — one… Continue reading India pavilion at Venice Biennale reimagines ‘home’, resurrects it through artful warp and weft
Family of injured driver in murder of Suvendu’s aide seeks exemplary punishment
KOLKATA: (May 8) The family of Buddhabeb Bera, the driver injured in the shooting that killed BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s close aide Chandranath Rath, demanded exemplary punishment for those responsible and urged the new government to ensure such incidents do not happen in West Bengal. Rath was shot dead in Madhyamgram near Kolkata on Wednesday… Continue reading Family of injured driver in murder of Suvendu’s aide seeks exemplary punishment
BJP legislature party meet to elect new West Bengal CM
KOLKATA: (May 8) The BJP legislature party is scheduled to meet in Kolkata on Friday in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to formally elect its leader, with Suvendu Adhikari emerging as the frontrunner to become the party’s first chief minister in West Bengal. The BJP registered a historic victory in the just-held… Continue reading BJP legislature party meet to elect new West Bengal CM
“Criminal negligence”: PTI slams government as lead poisoning haunts Pakistan’s children
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 : The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has launched a stinging attack on the federal government following a shocking health disclosure that four out of every 10 children aged 12-36 months in high-risk zones across seven major cities have dangerous lead levels in their blood. According to Dawn, the opposition party has slammed… Continue reading “Criminal negligence”: PTI slams government as lead poisoning haunts Pakistan’s children
“Ek chhoti si muskaan…”: Anupam Kher recounts sweet office moment with mother Dulari
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 4 : Fans are no stranger to the love Anupam Kher has for his mother Dulari Kher, and his latest post is a reminder of that. On Monday, the actor shared a set of pictures from his office where his mother is seen sitting comfortably on his chair, while he stands… Continue reading “Ek chhoti si muskaan…”: Anupam Kher recounts sweet office moment with mother Dulari
Jaishankar highlights cricket bond as India gifts scoreboard to Jamaica
KINGSTON: (May 4) The relationship between India and Jamaica is deeply rooted in cricket, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, as he joined Prime Minister Andrew Holness in dedicating a scoreboard at Sabina Park, gifted by India. Sabina Park in Kingston is the home of the Jamaica cricket team and is the only Test… Continue reading Jaishankar highlights cricket bond as India gifts scoreboard to Jamaica
Beauty is we haven’t played our best game but managed two points: Holder
AHMEDABAD: (May 4) Jason Holder believes that Gujarat Titans are yet to play their best cricket but have still managed to find a way to win matches and remain in IPL play-off contention. Holder, who produced a match-winning four-wicket haul against a rampaging Punjab Kings, is happy that every win has been based on collective… Continue reading Beauty is we haven’t played our best game but managed two points: Holder
Stock markets surge in early trade
MUMBAI: (May 4) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Monday amid easing oil prices and improving global sentiment, with Asian markets also trading higher. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 657.80 points to 77,571.30 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 213.35 points to 24,215.10. From the 30-Sensex firms, Maruti surged… Continue reading Stock markets surge in early trade
Pakistan clears donkey meat exports after Chinese firm warning
KARACHI: (May 4) Pakistan has approved the export of donkey meat to China after a Chinese company warned it could shut operations, prompting intervention by the prime minister’s office. The dispute involves the Hangeng Trade Company operating in Gwadar, a port city central to China-backed projects, where export approvals had been delayed for months, raising… Continue reading Pakistan clears donkey meat exports after Chinese firm warning
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