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Modi meets Matuas in Bangladesh, influential voters in Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday offered prayers at a Matua temple in Bangladesh's Orakandi, the birthplace of Hindu mystic figure and Matua community's spiritual guru Harichand Thakur.......

Why finding COVID-19 vaccine won't be enough to end pandemic

Medical experts have warned that the volume of vaccine available to fight the coronavirus or SARS-CoV-2 in coming years is expected to fall far short of global demand, despite an unprecedented......

PHOTOS: India, US Coast Guards hold joint exercise

Coast Guards of India and the United States took part in a joint exercise off the Chennai coast on Friday to promote coordination between the two maritime forces. Coast Guard ships......

No Pak soldier or citizen died in air strike: Swaraj

External Affairs Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said no Pakistani soldier or citizen died in the air strike carried out by the Indian Air Force......

Govt promises clean drinking water to all by 2024

The government would provide clean drinking water to every household of the country by 2024, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Shekhawat said on Wednesday in Rajya Sabha. Besides,......

US allows India, China, 6 others to buy Iranian oil

India, China and Japan are among eight countries temporarily allowed to continue buying Iranian oil as they showed significant reduction in oil purchase from the Persian Gulf country after the......

200 nations reach 'monumental' deal to cut greenhouse gases

In a landmark step to combat climate change, about 200 nations, including India, on Saturday struck a legally-binding deal after intense negotiations to phase down climate-damaging......

Black money case: Gold trader denies having Swiss bank account

Rajkot-based bullion trader Pankaj Lodhya, who has been named by the Centre in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court in the black money case, on Monday denied having a foreign bank account......

Why G20 meeting holds key to India's climate finances

For India, the talks will work as another opportunity to sharpen its positions ahead of the formal UN negotiations. Diplomats from the G20 group of countries will be meeting in Ankara, Turkey, on......

Asian Games 2023: Medals Table

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty celebrate after winning the men's doubles final gold medal at the Asian Games. Photograph: Weixiang Lim/Reuters Medals table of the 2023......

Shiv Sena workers 'gherao' BCCI chief; talks with PCB rescheduled

The much-anticipated talks between Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Shashank Manohar and his Pakistan counterpart Shahryar Khan on the proposed bilateral series have been......

'Pakistan agreed to the 'Big Three' system after India promised renewal of ties'

IMAGE: Virat Kohli of India shakes hands with Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq. Photograph: Getty Images PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan feels India must fulfill its promise of 'rewarding'......

'If we don't take steps now globalization of cricket will never happen'

IMAGE: Cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Shane Warne at a question and answer session held at Marriott Marque at Times square in Manhattan. Photograph: SnapsIndia Legendary batsman Sachin......

ICC Cricket Committee urges members to try out Day/Night Tests

Dave Richardson and Anil Kumble. Photograph: BCCI The ICC Cricket Committee has recommended the Test Playing nations to try out Day/Night Test matches after a lengthy discussion during......

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