New Delhi: US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that India has proposed a bilateral trade agreement with the US that essentially involves no tariffs on a variety of American goods. Speaking during a meeting with business leaders in Doha, where he is on a state visit, Trump stated, “They are offering us a deal.
Dhaka: Students at Bangladesh’s Jagannath University staged a protest against the administration, demanding acceptance of their three key demands related to housing allowances, university funding, and a new campus. On Thursday, the students blocked Kakrail intersection in Dhaka for the second consecutive day, causing traffic disruptions in the area. They insisted they would not leave.
New Delhi: Anurag Bhushan, currently serving as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), has been designated as India’s upcoming Ambassador to Sweden, the MEA announced. Bhushan is an Indian Foreign Service officer from the 1995 batch. The MEA indicated that he is expected to assume his new role soon. The statement highlighted.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) regarding the regular bail application of Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, a Member of Parliament from Baramulla. Rashid is currently detained in Tihar Jail in connection with a terror funding case. He was arrested by the.
Amritsar: Border Security Force (BSF) today recovered a pistol, a drone, and a packet of suspected heroin in three separate incidents along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. The recoveries were made based on reliable intelligence inputs from the BSF intelligence wing. According to the BSF, the first recovery occurred at around 8:15 am near village.
Jaipur: A Class 10 student who was dissatisfied and stressed for scoring “poorly” in exam has committed suicide in Rajasthan’s Kota after the announcement of results, an official said on Wednesday. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had released the Class 10 results earlier on Tuesday afternoon. According to the police, the student, who.
Bengaluru: A 25-year-old software engineer, Shubhanshu Shukla, was arrested by the Whitefield Police in Bengaluru for allegedly shouting pro-Pakistan slogans during celebrations marking the success of Operation Sindoor. The incident occurred in the early hours of May 9 at a paying guest (PG) accommodation in Prashanth Layout, Whitefield. Shukla, a native of Chhattisgarh, was residing.
Patna: The Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will visit Bihar’s Darbhanga on May 15, where he will interact with youth and students as part of the Congress party’s new outreach initiative, ‘Nyay Samvad’. The program aims to highlight critical issues affecting Bihar’s youth, particularly around education, employment, and migration. Announcing the.
Reasi: The helicopter services from Katra to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine resumed on Wednesday after being suspended for a week due to the hostilities between India and Pakistan. The helicopter services have been resumed now following the cessation of hostilities and an understanding between India and Pakistan. Life in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi returned.
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday emphasised that war is not a solution to any problem, stating it only leads to the loss of innocent lives on both sides. Speaking to the media, Mufti urged sustained efforts to maintain the ceasefire between India and Pakistan. “War is not a solution to.
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, announced that Trinamool Congress will be organising ‘Nationalist Rally’ for two consecutive days on May 17 and May 18 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. throughout the state to celebrate the success of ‘Operation Sindoor’ launched in response to the Pahalgam terror attack. The Chief Minister’s.