Private screening of Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story to be held in Indonesia
An international publicity campaign for Akbar Khan’s ‘Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story’ has been crafted for its first overseas release, introduced one country at...
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Supreme court admits West Bengal’s appeal against CBI probe into 2021 post-poll violence
The Supreme Court has admitted West Bengal’s appeal challenging the Calcutta High Court’s directive for a CBI investigation into the 2021 post-poll violence.
Nyoma Sappers build Hume Pipe Bridge over Indus river enhancing connectivity in eastern Ladakh
The Nyoma Sappers of the Snow Leopard Brigade have successfully constructed a Hume pipe bridge over the Indus River, marking a significant advancement in infrastructure development in Eastern Ladakh.
BIMSTEC Secretary General announces key outcomes for upcoming summit in Bangkok
BIMSTEC Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey has outlined significant developments for the upcoming BIMSTEC Summit on September 4, 2024, in Bangkok.
Ola Electric’s IPO subscribed 4.26 times on final day; QIB and retail leading
Investors picked 198.15 crore equity shares against the offer size of 46.51 crore shares, with both Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) and the retail category providing maximum support. The electric vehicle maker plans to spend Rs 1,227.64 crore on capacity expansion and another Rs 800 crore on debt repayment.
Punjab seeks urgent funds release from Union as court agrees to early hearing
The State of Punjab has filed an urgent application with the Supreme Court seeking immediate release of funds from the Union government for pending dues related to Market Fees and Rural Development Fees (RDF).
India and Zimbabwe conclude 3rd Foreign Office Consultations in Harare
India and Zimbabwe have concluded their 3rd Foreign Office Consultations in Harare, focusing on a wide range of bilateral issues and sectoral cooperation.
Air India adjusts flights amid Dhaka unrest and offers rescheduling waiver
Air India has announced operational changes and a rescheduling waiver for flights to and from Dhaka following severe unrest in the Bangladeshi capital.
Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre destroyed in Dhaka riots
Dhaka witnessed unprecedented violence on August 5th, as rioters targeted the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre, causing extensive damage and looting.
President dissolves Bangladesh Parliament amid unrest and political turmoil
The dissolution was preceded by President Shahabuddin’s consultations with the heads of the three armed forces, political leaders, civil society representatives, and the Students Against Discrimination movement.
S. Jaishankar addresses Rajya Sabha on Bangladesh crisis
"At very short notice, she requested approval to come to India," Dr. Jaishankar reported.
Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina evacuated to safe location in India
The 76-year-old Hasina, along with her small entourage, landed at the airbase near New Delhi, India on Monday afternoon aboard a Bangladesh Air Force aircraft.
President Droupadi Murmu conferred with Fiji’s highest civilian award: MEA
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced that the honor, bestowed in a grand ceremony, reflects the mutual respect and admiration shared between India and Fiji.
BNP supporters storm Bangladesh Consulate in New York to remove Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s portraits
This incident follows the recent resignation and departure of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who had governed Bangladesh since 2009.
Yunus appointed chief adviser as Bangladesh’s Hasina flees
Yunus, celebrated for his work in microfinance and social entrepreneurship, is now poised to navigate the country through this turbulent period.
Rahul Gandhi raises concerns over Bangladesh incident at all-party meeting
The meeting, convened to discuss the implications of the developments in Bangladesh, saw Gandhi emphasizing the need for clarity and strategic action from the Indian government.
Bangladeshis flee to India as PM Sheikh Hasina seeks refuge
Her arrival in India has triggered a significant increase in border crossings by Bangladeshi citizens seeking work and safety.