New Delhi [India], January 29 : Comoros’ Foreign Minister Mbae Mohamed arrived in New Delhi on Thurday to participate in the 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting to be conducted on Saturday. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the Foreign Minister’s visit to the capital will further strengthen cordial relations between India and… Continue reading “Visit will further strengthen cordial relations”, says MEA on Comoros’ FM arrival for 2nd India-Arab FMM
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Bruce Springsteen drops protest song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’, honouring citizens killed in ICE shootings
Los Angeles [US], January 29 : In what can be described as one of the most politically-charged tracks of his career, singer-songwriter and guitarist Bruce Springsteen has released a surprise protest song titled ‘Streets of Minneapolis’. Taking to his Instagram handle, Bruce Springsteen shared his thoughts about the song, explaining that he intends to respond… Continue reading Bruce Springsteen drops protest song ‘Streets of Minneapolis’, honouring citizens killed in ICE shootings
Black box recovered, says Ministry of Civil Aviation on Baramati plane crash
New Delhi [India], January 29 : The Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Thursday that the black box of the ill-fated aircraft, which crashed in Baramati on Jnauary 28 and killed Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, has been recovered. The investigation is progressing expeditiously. In a post on X, the Ministry noted that, “Ensuring… Continue reading Black box recovered, says Ministry of Civil Aviation on Baramati plane crash
“Self-confident India, a ray of hope for the world,” says PM Modi as Parliament’s Budget session begins
New Delhi [India], January 29 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted India’s strong growth trajectory, describing the start of this quarter as “very positive” and calling a self-confident India “a ray of hope for the world today.” Addressing the media ahead of the Budget Session 2026, he noted that India has emerged as… Continue reading “Self-confident India, a ray of hope for the world,” says PM Modi as Parliament’s Budget session begins
Ayush Ministry, Zepto sign MoU for online sale of medicines on delivery platform
NEW DELHI: (Jan 28) The Ayush Ministry on Wednesday signed an MoU between its export promotion council and Zepto Limited to facilitate online access to Ayush medicines and wellness products across the country. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) aims to strengthen digital discovery while ensuring quality compliance and consumer trust in traditional healthcare products. Zepto… Continue reading Ayush Ministry, Zepto sign MoU for online sale of medicines on delivery platform
My role is to be defensive and get wickets that way: NZ spinner Santner
VISAKHAPATNAM: (Jan 29) After tormenting India one more time, left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner said his role in T20Is is to bowl defensive, build pressure and take wickets. He added that it was satisfying to see the strategy pay rich dividends in the fourth T20I here. India came across a familiar foe in Santner as the… Continue reading My role is to be defensive and get wickets that way: NZ spinner Santner
Insurtech firm Turtlemint files updated draft papers with Sebi; eyes Rs 2,000 cr via IPO
NEW DELHI: (Jan 29) Insurtech firm Turtlemint Fintech Solutions Ltd has filed updated draft papers with markets regulator Sebi to launch its initial public offering (IPO), with people familiar with the matter pegging the issue size at Rs 2,000 crore. The offer comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to Rs 660.7 crore,… Continue reading Insurtech firm Turtlemint files updated draft papers with Sebi; eyes Rs 2,000 cr via IPO
Greenland’s Inuit have spent decades fighting for self-determination
BRUNSWICK (US): (Jan 29) Amid the discussion between US President Donald Trump and Danish and European leaders about who should own Greenland, the Inuit who live there and call it home aren’t getting much attention. The Kalaallit (Inuit of West Greenland), the Tunumi (Inuit of East Greenland) and the Inughuit (Inuit of North Greenland) together… Continue reading Greenland’s Inuit have spent decades fighting for self-determination
India submits nomination of Meghalaya’s living root bridges for UNESCO World Heritage site
SHILLONG: (Jan 29) India has submitted to UNESCO in Paris the nomination dossier of Meghalaya’s living root bridges for consideration to include in the World Heritage list 2026-27, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Thursday. The dossier was handed over by India’s Ambassador Vishal V Sharma to UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre Director Lazare Assomo… Continue reading India submits nomination of Meghalaya’s living root bridges for UNESCO World Heritage site
Very disappointed: US Treasury Secretary on India-EU trade deal
NEW YORK: (Jan 29) In the wake of the FTA between India and the EU, the US has described the Europeans as “very disappointing”, saying they were unwilling to join Washington in putting tariffs on New Delhi for its purchases of Russian oil because of this trade deal. “Again, they should do what’s best for… Continue reading Very disappointed: US Treasury Secretary on India-EU trade deal