Every commodity has unique supply chain, market dynamics: MCX CEO
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) The Global Commodity Conclave is an important platform because every commodity has its own supply chain, market structure, and risk factors, making industry-wide discussions essential for market development, MCX MD & CEO…
Savarkar quiz row: Kerala HC seeks Govt reply on teacher’s suspension
Kochi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Thursday sought the state government’s response to a plea by a teacher suspended for including V.D. Savarkar’s name as the answer to a question on freedom fighters in a school quiz in Kasaragod, adding a…
No dates finalised for Rahman’s India visit: Bangladesh Minister
Dhaka, Aug 13 (IANS) Bangladesh’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shama Obaed Islam, on Thursday said that no dates have been finalised for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit to India, local media reported. “No date has yet been fixed for…
135th Durand Cup: Bodoland FC reach knockouts despite huge win over Karbi Anglong Morning Star
Guwahati, Aug 13 (IANS) Local boy and former India international Halicharan Narzary produced a stunning individual performance for Bodoland FC, scoring four goals and providing two assists as they cruised to a 6-0 victory over local rivals Karbi Anglong…
‘Hugging world leaders is not foreign policy’: Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s foreign policy, questioning what he described as an excessive focus on personal ties with world leaders. Taking a swipe at his widely noted hugs…
PoK unrest deepens as thousands join protest rallies against Pakistani forces
Islamabad, Aug 13 (IANS) Thousands of people took part in protest rallies held in several parts of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Thursday, expressing full support to the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) and raise their voices against the brutal…
Megan Thee Stallion reveals her new album features ‘gag‑worthy’ collaborations
Los Angeles, Aug 13 (IANS) Rapper Megan Thee Stallion has made some big promises with regards to her upcoming album ACT III, as she has planned major surprises on her. She told her fans that the record will deliver collaborations they’ve been waiting…
‘Jackfruit King’ recalls interaction with PM Modi, says shared plans with him on promoting pan-India cultivation
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Mithilesh Desai, having earned an epithet of ‘Jackfruit King’ caught the internet’s attention, after his brief meeting and conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Revati Sule’s (daughter of…
India, US committed to sealing bilateral trade agreement: Commerce Secretary
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India is in regular touch with the United States over talks on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), with both sides committed to the terms of the framework deal that was agreed upon in February, Commerce Secretary Rajesh…
PGTI Tour: Jamal Hossain takes two-shot lead as Coal India Open reduced to 54 holes
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) Jamal Hossain carded a seven-under 63 to take a two-shot lead following the completion of the rain-delayed second round of the Coal India Open at Tollygunge Club in Kolkata on Thursday. The 41-year-old Bangladeshi golfer (65-63), a…