India-China ties: Both sides agree to reopen border trade, resume flights – key details here

NEW DELHI: India and China on Tuesday agreed to reopen border trade through three designated passes and resume direct flight connectivity, as part of a broader push towards easing tensions and stabilising bilateral ties.The decisions were announced after the 24th round of the Special Representatives’ dialogue on the Boundary Question, co-chaired by National Security Advisor…

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Shreyas Iyer given fresh backing after India’s Asia Cup squad snub: ‘There is no doubt in my mind’ | Cricket News

Despite Shreyas Iyer‘s impressive performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the upcoming Asia Cup in T20 format, the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee decided not to include him in the squad.Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan showed strong support for Iyer’s future in T20 cricket, suggesting he would not only return to the team but…

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India-China ties: Both sides to explore ‘early harvest’ on boundary delimitation; expert group to be set up | India News

Wang Yi and Ajit Doval NEW DELHI: In a major breakthrough in India-China relations on Tuesday, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi co-chaired the 24th round of the Special Representatives’ talks on the boundary issue to explore “early harvest” in border areas.The talks focused on long-standing border issues, where both…

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‘Ties more substantial’: PM Modi accepts Xi Jinping’s invite; set to visit China for SCO Summit | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received an invitation for the upcoming SCO Summit in Tianjin from Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi, who conveyed it on behalf of President Xi Jinping during their meeting at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg.PM Modi accepted the invitation, thanked President Xi, and highlighted the importance of the summit….

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Overcrowding, power glitch: Why Mumbai monorail got stuck? Over 400 rescued | India News

NEW DELHI: Over 400 passengers got stranded for over three hours after a monorail broke down between two stations in Mumbai amid torrential rains.According to officials, all the passengers were rescued after the rescue operations were immediately deployed and teams from the BMC, the fire department and the police worked to evacuate passengers safely.Video footage…

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‘Pak denied involvement but …’: NCERT releases special module on Operation Sindoor; curriculum for classes 3 to 12 | India News

NEW DELHI: National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Tuesday released a special module on Operation Sindoor for students from classes 3 to 12, news agency PTI reported.The module describes Operation Sindoor as “not just a military operation but a promise to protect peace and honour the lives lost.”It further states that while…

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‘To deepen all-weather partnership’: Chinese FM wraps up India visit; heads to Pakistan next | India News

NEW DELHI: After his two-day visit to New Delhi, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi is set to travel to Pakistan to attend the annual strategic dialogue aimed at reviewing “all-weather” ties.This comes amid Islamabad’s growing engagement with the United States against the backdrop of President Trump’s tariffs.Pakistan’s foreign office said Wang is visiting at the…

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ಮುಂಬೈ: ಜಿಎಸ್‌ಬಿ ಮಂಡಲ್ ಗಣಪತಿಗೆ ₹474 ಕೋಟಿ ವಿಮೆ, ದೇಶದ ಶ್ರೀಮಂತ ಗಣೇಶ ಎಂದೇ ಖ್ಯಾತಿ

ಮುಂಬೈ: ದೇಶದಾದ್ಯಂತ ಗಣೇಶ ಚತುರ್ಥಿಯ ಸಂಭ್ರಮ ಆರಂಭವಾಗಿದ್ದು, ಗಣೇಶೋತ್ಸವದ ಆಚರಣೆಗೆ ಸಿದ್ಧತೆಗಳು ಬಿರುಸಿನಿಂದ ಸಾಗಿವೆ. ಈ ನಡುವೆ ಮುಂಬೈನ ಮಾತುಂಗದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಗೌಡ ಸಾರಸ್ವತ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ (ಜಿಎಸ್‌ಬಿ) ಸೇವಾ ಮಂಡಲವು ತನ್ನ ಗಣಪತಿಯ ಮೂರ್ತಿಗೆ ₹474.46 ಕೋಟಿ ಮೊತ್ತದ ವಿಮೆ ಮಾಡಿಸಿ ಗಮನ ಸೆಳೆದಿದೆ. ಪ್ರತಿ ವರ್ಷದಂತೆ ಈ ಬಾರಿಯೂ ಈ ಮಂಡಲದ ಗಣಪತಿ ದೇಶದ ಅತ್ಯಂತ ಶ್ರೀಮಂತ ಗಣೇಶ ಎಂಬ ಹೆಗ್ಗಳಿಕೆಗೆ ಪಾತ್ರವಾಗಿದೆ. ಕಳೆದ 71 ವರ್ಷಗಳಿಂದ ಗಣೇಶೋತ್ಸವವನ್ನು ಆಯೋಜಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಜಿಎಸ್‌ಬಿ ಸೇವಾ ಮಂಡಲವು, ತನ್ನ ಉತ್ಸವದಲ್ಲಿ…

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‘Train overcrowded’: Monorail breaks down, stuck between 2 stations; at least 200 passengers inside | India News

NEW DELHI: Mumbai’s heavy rains on Tuesday added to the city’s woes as a Monorail train broke down and got stuck between Chembur and Bhakti Park stations, leaving at least 200 passengers stranded. Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis assured that all passengers would be rescued safely and an inquiry would be conducted into the incident.“Due…

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‘They are just profiteering…’: Trump administration fires fresh salvo on India for Russia crude trade; ‘…made $16 billion in excess profits’

India’s procurement of Russian oil has increased significantly following Russia-Ukraine war that began in early 2022. (AI image) The Donald Trump administration is continuing with its criticism of India’s crude oil trade with Russia, accusing the former of indirectly financing the Russia-Ukraine war and making profits. US President Donald Trump has announced 25% additional tariffs…

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