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A US military aircraft carrying illegal Indian immigrants upon its landing at the Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Two more United States flights carrying more illegal Indian immigrants are scheduled to land in Punjab’s Amritsar on February 15-16.A United States flight carrying second batch of 119 illegal Indian immigrants is…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India, New Zealand, Bangladesh and Pakistan are in the same group for the ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to take place from February 19 to March 9, across Pakistan and Dubai. India will begin their campaign in Dubai on February 20 against Bangladesh, followed by a high-stakes…
Are banks open on March 31, 2025? March 2025 bank holidays: RBI has directed all agency banks handling government transactions to remain operational on March 31, 2025 (Monday), despite it being a holiday in several states. This measure ensures accurate financial reporting for FY 2024-25 by recording all transactions within the same period.According to an…
NEW DELHI: The Calcutta high court on Friday granted permission for the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) rally in Burdwan on February 16.Justice Amrita Sinha gave conditional approval to the rally’s organisers, as reported by PTI.The court dismissed the West Bengal government‘s objection to the event.The organisers of the rally, which is set to be addressed…
At least ten labourers were killed and six injured after a bomb blast occurred in in southwest Pakistan, a government official informed on Friday. The authorities are investigating the attack.“Ten mine workers were killed in an attack in Harnai district,” Shahzad Zahri told AFP.The laborers were en route from their worksite to the market for…
US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo/NYT News Service) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday concluded his two-day visit to the US following his bilateral meeting with President Donald Trump.The discussions between the leaders encompassed various aspects of US-India ties, including trade, energy, and defence cooperation. PM Modi was amongst…
Shubman Gill celebrates his century during the third ODI in Ahmedabad. (PTI Photo) AHMEDABAD: It’s the fourth ball of the eighth over in the third ODI, and opener Shubman Gill is walking down the track to England pacer Saqib Mahmood. Mahmood and fellow pacer Mark Wood, who has already accounted for captain Rohit Sharma, have…
Kevin Pietersen (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has taken aim at a ‘leading’ UK journalist for defending England’s lack of practice during their tour of India. Pietersen, who has been vocal about England’s struggles, lashed out on social media after the journalist cited injuries and a tight schedule as reasons…
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a “tougher negotiator” than him. He made this statement during a joint press conference with PM Modi.When asked who was the tougher negotiator, Trump said, “He (PM Narendra Modi) is a much tougher negotiator than me and he is a…
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump gifted a book to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, marking their “journey together”. The book titled ‘Our Journey Together’ features snapshots from moments of ‘Howdy Modi’ and ‘Namaste Trump’ events, when the two leaders rallied for each other expressing support.The book, signed by Trump, says, “Mr Prime Minister,…