Taiwan on Thursday slammed Beijing for its ‘interference’ in the internal matters of the democratic island after the Chinese Communist Party said that Taiwan’s participation in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) activities must be based on the ‘one China’ principle. “China’s false statements have severely undermined the spirit of APEC,” the Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs said adding […]
T20 WC: Rizwan, Shoaib Malik fit to play semi-final against Australia
Pakistan batters Mohammad Rizwan and Shoaib Malik have been declared fit by the medical team to play the semi-final match of the ongoing ICC T20 Men’s World Cup against Australia on Thursday. According to ESPNcricinfo, both the batters have tested negative for COVID-19 twice in three days. Despite that, medical professionals travelling with the team continued to […]
FIR against man for ‘fraudulently’ obtaining son’s custody, CBI to bring 11-yr-old back from Kenya
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday registered FIR against a man under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections of kidnapping and abduction for ‘fraudulently’ obtaining custody orders of his son from an Indian court. The FIR reads the accused, Perry Kansagra, approached the Indian courts, including the Family Court, High Court at Delhi and Supreme […]
Japan evacuates over 50 people from Afghanistan
A total of 51 people, who worked for Japanese organizations from Afghanistan, have been evacuated by Japan, local media reported on Thursday. The evacuees include Afghan employees of the Japan International Cooperation Agency and one other Japanese national, the Kyodo news agency citing the Japanese foreign ministry. The group was reportedly taken on a private plane to Qatar, […]
Twitter to show full-sized images on web
American social media giant Twitter is now showing full-sized images on the web. According to The Verge, this is the same update that banished Twitter’s awkward auto-cropping algorithm on its Android and iOS apps, which means that users will see images in their entire timeline as they will scroll through […]
Amarinder Singh asks Punjab government not to politicize national security issues
Rejecting the Punjab government resolution moved in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha today against the proposed move of the centre to extend the operational jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) from 15 km to 50 km, former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh asked the state government not to politicise the issue of national security for petty partisan ends […]
How to Fix PUBG New State crash problem on launching the game
KRAFTON has officially released PUBG New State for Android and iOS platforms. After the immense popularity of PUBG Mobile amongst mobile gamers, PUBG New State was a much-awaited game by the same audience as it brings in better graphics and PC-like game mechanism on the mobile platform. However, Android users were seen […]
PM Modi to launch two innovative customer-centric initiatives of RBI tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to launch two innovative customer-centric initiatives of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday. As per the Prime Minister’s Office, PM Modi will launch the initiatives at 11 am on Friday via video conferencing. “These initiatives are the RBI Retail Direct Scheme and […]
Amit Shah condoles demise of former VHP vice president Anand Shankar Pandya
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday condoled the demise of former Vice President of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Anand Shankar Pandya, saying “his death is a great loss to society”. “Nationalist thinker and writer Anand Shankar Pandyaji introduced the world to Indian culture and history through his writings and gave a new […]
Sudeep Pharma forays into nutrition with the launch of Sudeep Nutrition Pvt. Ltd
Sudeep Pharma Pvt. Ltd., India’s leading producer of Mineral Actives and Pharmaceutical Excipients, today announced its new venture Sudeep Nutrition Pvt. Ltd. in Vadodara, India. The newly formed entity is a 100% subsidiary of Sudeep Pharma which aims to provide value-added functional food and nutritional ingredients. The new state-of-the-art facility, spread across […]
‘e-RUPI: An agent of revolution in Indian digital payment’
With the launch of the e-RUPI digital payments by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has progressed in the field of digital technology and also aspiring developing countries, said a media report. India has witnessed over the last few years a reinvigorated emphasis on ensuring that as many transactions take place […]
UP govt to rehabilitate 63 Hindu Bengali families from East Pakistan
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal to launch a rehabilitation scheme for Bengali Hindus that migrated from East Pakistan in the 1970s. As per an official release, the Uttar Pradesh government will rehabilitate 63 Hindu Bengali families who came to Kanpur from East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, in the year 1970. “These families will be rehabilitated on about 121.41 hectares […]
US special representative to Afghanistan to meet Taliban FM in Pakistan
Thomas West, US special representative to Afghanistan, and Amir Khan Motaqi, one of the top leaders of the Taliban are intended to meet each other in Islamabad, where they are scheduled to attend Troika Plus meeting, reported Khaama Press. Motaqi, Foreign Minister in the Taliban government, leading a high-level delegation arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday […]
JP Nadda condoles demise of former VHP vice president Anand Shankar Pandya
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Thursday expressed condolences on the death of former Vice President of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Anand Shankar Pandya. “It is very sad to hear about the passing away of former Vice President of Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Anand Shankar Pandya. His contribution as a thinker, […]
Karnataka CM Bommai calls on PM Modi
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “The Chief Minister of Karnataka, Shri @BSBommai met PM @narendramodi. @CMofKarnataka,” tweeted Prime Minister’s office today. Yesterday, Bommai met the Union Minister of Mines, Coal and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi in New Delhi. (ANI)