India, Australia to move forward as natural, trusted partners, says PM Modi at CEO Forum
Melbourne, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the growing economic partnership between India and Australia, describing the two countries as “natural and trusted partners” amid global uncertainty, while urging…
‘We’re going to punch back harder than ever’: Vance warns Iran over Hormuz attacks
Washington, July 9 (IANS) Vice President J.D. Vance has accused Iran of violating a recent understanding with the United States by resuming attacks on commercial shipping, warning that any further attempts to disrupt maritime traffic through the Strait…
Amit Shah to chair high-level meet of border district SPs on infiltration today
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a conference of Superintendents of Police (SPs) from border districts in New Delhi on Thursday, where key issues including infiltration, illegal immigration, demographic changes, border…
PM Modi participates in India-Australia CEO Forum in Melbourne
Melbourne, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart, Anthony Albanese, on Thursday participated in the India-Australia CEO Forum in Melbourne. Albanese welcomed PM Modi, and both leaders posed for a photograph. Both…
Rafael Marquez replaces Javier Aguirre as Mexico head coach
Mexico City, July 9 (IANS) Rafael Marquez has been appointed Mexico head coach on a deal running until 2030, the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) said on Thursday. The 47-year-old replaces Javier Aguirre, who stepped down after Mexico’s 3-2 defeat…
PM Modi meets Australian counterpart Albanese at India-Australia CEO Forum
Melbourne, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Australian counterpart, Anthony Albanese, as the leaders arrived for the India-Australia CEO Forum on Thursday. Albanese welcomed PM Modi, and both leaders posed for a photograph. PM Modi will…
Neymar future uncertain after Brazil WC exit
Rio de Janeiro, July 9 (IANS) Santos has given Neymar time off to contemplate his future after Brazil’s World Cup round-of-16 exit, Brazilian media reported on Wednesday. Brazil’s all-time leading scorer has six months left on his Santos…
US forces strike Iran for 2nd straight day
Washington/Tehran, July 9 (IANS) US forces conducted strikes against Iran for a second straight day to “degrade” Iran’s ability “to threaten freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz,” the United States Central Command…
BJP urges Karnataka govt to waive Rs 50,000 farm loans, provide immediate relief to drought- and flood-hit farmers
Bengaluru, July 9 (IANS) Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Karnataka Leader of the Opposition, R. Ashoka, has urged the state government to immediately announce a farm loan waiver of up to Rs 50,000 for farmers affected by drought and…
Meghalaya govt firmly opposes uranium mining, stance conveyed to Centre: CM Conrad Sangma
Shillong, July 9 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has reiterated that the state government remains firmly opposed to uranium mining in the state, asserting that its position has been consistently conveyed to both the people of the state…