Two pilots killed in Air Force plane crash in Barmer
Two pilots were killed when a twin-seater MiG-21 trainer aircraft crashed near Rajasthan’s Barmer district at around 9.30 pm.
No better time than now for sports in India: PM Modi
On July 28, 2022 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that there is no better time for sports in India, as Indian sportspersons have excelled in various sports in recent times.
The opening ceremony of the 22nd Commonwealth Games began here on Thursday with great fanfare and an estimated 30,000 spectators, with the best of Birmingham and the whole of Britain.
Biden, Xi hold talks amid Taiwan tensions
United States President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone meeting on Thursday amid rising tensions between the two countries over a range of issues, most recently over US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s possible upcoming visit to Taiwan.
Sadhu’s death in mining dispute stirred up politics of Rajasthan before elections
The self-immolation and death of a seventy-year-old sadhu Baba Vijay Das, who was protesting mining in Bharatpur, has intensified politics in Rajasthan, with the state likely to hold elections by the end of next year.
Indian Football | Supreme Court insists on AIFF elections to avoid FIFA ban
Amid constant threats of FIFA ban on the All India Football Federation (AIFF), the Supreme Court on Thursday said it will first deal with the issue of holding its elections so that the democratically elected body is far ahead of the Under. -17 Women’s World Cup.
India expresses ‘deep concern’ over hanging of four pro-democracy activists in Myanmar
India on Thursday expressed deep concern over the execution of four pro-democracy activists by Myanmar’s military government and said the rule of law and democratic process should be maintained in the country.
Explosives found from arrested Meghalaya BJP leader’s farmhouse
Meghalaya Police on Thursday recovered explosive material from a farmhouse that was allegedly used as a brothel by the arrested state BJP vice-president Bernard Marak.
Energy on the table, French President Macron hosts Saudi prince for dinner
French President Emmanuel Macron is welcoming Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to his Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday and offering him dinner in controversial talks that mark another step in the Saudi leader’s diplomatic rehabilitation – a move that has There has been harsh criticism in France after the horrific Saudi assassination. US-based Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018.
Bhupendra Yadav promises better policies for migrants at ILO meeting
A two-day consultation on “Labor Migration: Advancing Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Policies and Institutions in India, Promoting Good Work for All” organized by the International Labor Organization (ILO) began here on Thursday. It saw discussions, good work and fair migration, and broad gender-responsive policy approaches and opportunities to improve social security, fair and effective labor migration framework, occupational safety and health (OSH), skills, data, reintegration etc. identified.
RBI prohibits non-card issuers from storing COF data from October 1
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said that with effect from October 1, no entity in the card transaction/payment chain other than the card issuer and/or the card network can store CoF (Card on File) data, and any other entity in the card transaction/payment chain. Previously stored such data should be purged.