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PM Modi arrives in New York for 74th UN General Assembly session
New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here Sunday night to participate in the 74th Session of the UN General Assembly after delivering an electrifying address in Houston to over 50,000 members of the Indian diaspora at a mega community event also addressed by President Donald Trump. Modi arrived at...
Read more‘Abki Baar, Trump Sarkar’: Modi gives thumbs up to Trump 2.0
Houston: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday gave tacit support for Donald Trump's 2020 re-election bid at the 'Howdy, Modi' event here, saying 'Abki Baar, Trump Sarkar’, as the US president joined him at the mega gathering of over 50,000 Indian-Americans. At the event, Modi and Trump clasped hands as they took the stage to a mix of drumbeats and cheers. Many spectators in the crowd of wore white T-shirts that proclaimed:...
Read moreDonald Trump arrives at NRG stadium for ‘Howdy, Modi’ event
Houston: US President Donald Trump Sunday arrived at the crowded NRG stadium in Houston where he will address the Indian-American community along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Trump joined Modi at the mega event as a “special gesture” by him to underscore the special bond between the two countries. It is for the first time that Trump and Modi shared a stage together. They will address a record crowd of 50,000...
Read moreQuinton De Kock leads SA to 9-wicket win, levels series 1-1
Bangalore: India captain Virat Kohli’s bold move to bat first boomeranged on his team as Quinton de Kock (79) spearheaded South Africa’s chase for a series-levelling nine-wicket win in the third T20 International here Sunday. To everyone’s surprise, Kohli opted to bat after the coin landed in his favour on one of the smallest grounds, always known to favour teams chasing in the shortest format. Initially though, the decision seemed to...
Read moreNGT order defied, Kendrapara water project still under way
Bhubaneswar: Notwithstanding the temporary restriction orders from the National Green Tribunal (NGT) against a mega piped water project in the Kendrapara district, the construction works in the controversial area continues unabated. The petitioner in the case has now approached the district administration to raise the issue. He alleged that despite a recent order from the NGT, the implementation of the same has not been carried out at the ground level and...
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SDC posts vacant; tribal projects take backseat
Baripada: The government effort to revive art, culture, tradition, customs and shrines of tribal communities has been left halfway in Mayurbhanj district. Significantly, a proposal for a tribal museum has been a victim of official red tapism. The Special Development Council (DSC) has been formed to push cultural and social development of tribal communities through revival of...
Neymar scores late to send PSG 3 points clear at the top
Paris: Neymar scored a fine late winner as Paris Saint-Germain beat Lyon 1-0 to move three points clear at the top of the Ligue 1 table. The Brazilian finally beat Anthony Lopes, who had pulled off numerous impressive saves, with three minutes of normal time on Sunday to play at the Groupama Stadium. It was Neymar's second...
Acute poverty forces UP father to drown 20-day-old twin daughters
Muzaffarnagar: In a shocking incident in Muzaffarnagar's Bhikki village, a father killed his 20-day-old twin daughters by drowning them in a pond because he could not afford to raise them. The parents of the twins Waseem and Nazma have been arrested for the killing that took place Sunday. Wasem, who works as daily wager and has a...
Rupee slips 9 paise to 71.03 against USD in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee opened marginally lower by 9 paise to 71.03 against the US dollar in opening trade Monday, as rising crude oil prices and concerns regarding US-China trade war kept investors edgy. Forex traders said reports that the US is likely to ramp up pressure on China by raising existing tariffs if a trade deal is...
We stuck to our guns upfront: De Kock
Bangalore: The margin of victory was big but South African captain Quinton de Kock was equally impressed with the manner in which his team fought back to win the third T20 International against India and level the series. India were cruising at 54 for one in six overs before the Proteas staged a remarkable comeback. "They got...
INS Chilika conducts ‘coastal clean-up’
Chilika: As part of ‘International Coastal Clean-up Day’ volunteers representing service personnel, DSC Coy, Defence civilians, civilians, trainees, Kendriya Vidyalaya students and NCC cadets took part in a massive clean-up programme organised by INS Chilka here Saturday. The operations were taken up at designated locations such as Chilka Lake front and Kalijai island. Trainees volunteered to clean...
Racism mars Serie A game, FIFA chief calls for action
Milan: FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Sunday the problem of racism in Italian football has ‘not improved’ after a Serie A match between Atalanta and Fiorentina was halted for several minutes because of racist abuse of Brazilian Dalbert. Fiorentina defender Dalbert, 26, asked the referee to halt play after half an hour at the Stadio Ennio Tardini...
Karim Bnzema strike enough for Real to win away at Sevilla
Madrid: Real Madrid eased the pressure on Zinedine Zidane and delivered a resounding response to their loss to Paris Saint-Germain by winning 1-0 away at high-flying Sevilla in La Liga Sunday. Karim Benzema headed in the decisive goal at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan to secure an impressive victory against a Sevilla side that were unbeaten and hoping...
This is why Virat Kohli chose to bat first against South Africa in final T20I
Bangalore: India skipper Virat Kohli said the team wanted to get out of their comfort zone and that's why he chose to bat first in a bid to get a big score in the third and final T20I, which the Men in Blue lost to South Africa by nine wickets. Sunday evening, India surprisingly chose to bat...
Sensex soars over 1,300 pts to reclaim 39,000 level; Nifty above 11,500
Mumbai: Extending its euphoria over government's economy-boosting measures, equity benchmark BSE Sensex soared over 1,300 points to reclaim the 39,000 mark in early session Monday, driven by gains in index heavyweights HDFC Bank, ITC, L&T and ICICI Bank. After hitting a high of 39,346.01 points, the 30-share index was trading 1,031.58 points, or 2.71 per cent, higher...
