WASHINGTON, June 22 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden and Narendra Modi hailed a new era in their countries’ relationship after the White House rolled out the red carpet for the Indian prime minister on Thursday, touting deals on defense and commerce aimed at countering China’s global influence. “Two great nations, two great friends, and...
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Real Madrid Named Most Valuable Football Club In World, Ahead Of Manchester United
For the second time in a row Real Madrid football club is listed as the world’s most valuable football club of the world, bouncing ahead of English club Manchester United, according to Forbes. The Spanish club, Real Madrid, tops the list for the second year in a row with a value of USD 6.07 billion....
At Brics meet, Jaishankar asks grouping to act as symbol of change
The Brics (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) grouping must act as a “symbol of change” at a time when the world community is grappling with the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic and stresses caused by conflict, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday. Addressing a meeting of Brics foreign ministers at Cape Town in South Africa,...
Turkey becomes last NATO member to ratify Finland’s bid
Turkey’s parliament ratified Finland’s application to join NATO on Thursday. In doing so, it became the final of 30 NATO member states to support Finland’s accession, clearing the last major hurdle for the country to join the military alliance. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan blessed Finland’s candidacy earlier this month after months of negotiations. “This evening, we are keeping the promises...
PM Makes A Surprise Stop At New Parliament Building, Inspects Work
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday dropped in for a surprise visit to the new Parliament building, where construction work is in its final stages. Part of the Central Vista redevelopment, the new Parliament building is being built by Tata Projects Limited, featuring larger halls, a library and committee rooms. Sources say the Prime Minister...
SC notice to Delhi LG on govt plea over
aldermen appointments in civic body The petition of the Delhi government seeks the quashing of LG’s orders dated January 3 and 4 whereby he nominated 10 aldermen to MCD after the AAP won the municipal elections on December 7, 2022. The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from the office of Delhi’s lieutenant governor (LG) VK...
Amritpal Singh seen without turban
on Delhi street in fresh CCTV footage A new video of Amritpal Singh with his key aide Papalpreet Singh surfaced on social media on Tuesday, showing the Khalistan sympathiserwithout a turban and wearing a mask. The undated CCTV footage, said to be from a market in Delhi, showed the fugitive walking down a street wearing...