Dr Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Iran’s foreign minister, came to New Delhi on Wednesday to strengthen historical relations and collaborations with India. “Foreign Minister of Iran, Dr Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrives in a warm welcome in India. The visit will further boost our deep historical ties and partnership,” Arindam Bagchi, a spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs […]
The Delhi airport’s operator, Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), announced on Monday that it has decided to replace all of its vehicles for its airside operations with EVs over the next four months as part of the Green Transportation Program to reduce its annual greenhouse gas emissions. The proposal to install 62 electric cars on […]
Russia fired missiles at Kyiv for the first time in more than a month, and President Vladimir Putin threatened that if western nations supplied Ukraine with longer-range missiles, he would hit new targets in the country. Ukraine officials said a counter-attack has retaken half of Sievierodonetsk, the biggest battleground in the east where Russia has […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a ‘Save Soil Movement’ function at Delhi’s Vigyan Bhawan on Sunday (June 5), in honor of World Environment Day, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Saturday. During the presentation, the Prime Minister will also speak to the audience. The ‘Save Soil Movement‘ is a global campaign to raise awareness […]
On improved net interest margins, the Bank of India‘s net profit increased 142.3 percent to Rs 606 crore in Q4FY22. In Q4FY21, it had a net profit of Rs 250 crore. The net profit for FY22 increased by 57.6% to Rs 3,405 crore from Rs 2,160 crore in FY21. Subject to shareholder approval, the board […]
In the midst of a severe foreign exchange crisis, the Sri Lankan Cabinet has accepted a 500 million dollar loan from the Exim Bank of India for the purchase of petroleum supplies. As the government grapples with a serious foreign exchange crisis, Sri Lanka has been considering several possibilities to facilitate efforts to prevent fuel […]
Anthony Albanese, Australia’s newly elected Prime Minister, pledged to reduce carbon emissions by 43% by 2030 and to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Albanese remarked during the Quadrilateral summit, “We will act in awareness of the fact that climate change poses the greatest economic and security threat to Pacific island states. My government will establish […]
On Monday, inhabitants of the national capital awoke to heavy rain and strong gusts, with reports of houses toppling in some areas. At around 5 a.m., a house in West Delhi’s Nihal Vihar district fell. The people that were locked inside were freed. At around 6 a.m., a similar event was reported in the Jyoti […]
On Wednesday, the price of 10 grammes of 24-carat gold increased by Rs 330 to Rs 50,780. Simultaneously, the price of one kilogramme of silver jumped from Rs 2,160 to Rs 61,550. The price of 10 grammes of 22-carat gold climbed by Rs 300 from the previous day’s rate to Rs 46,550. In Delhi and […]
According to Sanjiv Bajaj, the incoming president of the Confederation of Indian Industries and chairman of Bajaj Finserv, India’s FY23 gross domestic product is predicted to expand between 7.4 and 8.2% under three scenarios of world crude oil prices. Bajaj also stated during a press conference that the government needs to significantly expand its spending […]