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August 24, 2024 6:04 PM

Indian Markets rise for second week

Indian benchmark indices rose for the second straight week. Investors appeared to be in a wait-and-watch mode as they waited for US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech on Friday. The Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange gained 0.8 percent this week to end at 81,086 on Friday.   The Ni...

August 24, 2024 6:00 PM

INS Mumbai to arrive in Colombo for three day visit

The Indian Navy’s warship, INS Mumbai, will arrive in Colombo on August 26, 2024, for a three-day visit. The Sri Lanka Navy will ceremonially receive the ship.   INS Mumbai, commissioned into the Indian Navy on January 22, 2001, is the third of the Delhi-class destroyers and was built at Ma...

August 24, 2024 7:42 PM

Indian Para Shooting team departs for next edition of Paralympic Games in Paris

The Indian Para-Shooting team has departed for the next edition of the Paralympic Games in Paris with high hopes of surpassing their previous achievements. The team, comprising 10 athletes, will compete to better their Tokyo haul of four medals, including two gold, one silver, and one bronze.  ...

August 24, 2024 5:49 PM

Second round of the India Singapore Ministerial Roundtable to held in Singapore

The second round of the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable will be held in Singapore on Monday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, and Railways, IT, Information, and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw...

August 24, 2024 4:48 PM

6 dead in commercial shop fire in China

In China, six people died after a fire broke out at a commercial shop in Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, last night. According to the city's fire rescue department, four people were dead at the scene, while two others succumbed to their injuries later. The fire affected an area of approximately 200 s...

August 24, 2024 4:36 PM

Private helicopter crashes in Pune’s Paud area, 4 seriously injured

A helicopter belonging to a private company crashed in the Paud (पौड) area of Pune today. Four people on board are reported to have sustained serious injuries. The helicopter was en route from Mumbai to Hyderabad when it crashed, likely due to a technical fault and adverse weather conditions. ...

August 24, 2024 4:31 PM

11 dead, 14 missing after heavy rains hit China

In China, torrential rains have left 11 people dead and 14 others missing in the city of Huludao in Liaoning Province. Local authorities said, the heavy rainfall caused extremely severe damage in Huludao. The authorities reported that roads, power lines, communication networks, houses, and crops hav...