Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for decisive global efforts to combat terrorism and those who enable it, during a meeting with visiting UK foreign secretary David Lammy. The talks took place amid strong British condemnation of the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office,…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday reiterated India’s stance against terrorism and said that the nation would never equate the perpetrators of Pahalgam terror attack with their victims. He also thanked United Kingdom government for condemning the April 22 attack that killed 26.“We practice a policy of zero tolerance against terrorism and…
Grades eight to 11 rugby players from St Benedict’s College recently embarked on an 11-day tour to the United Kingdom. The tour took place during the April holidays. Six coaches accompanied the 51 boys. St Bennie’s boys were on a UK tour. According to the school’s head of marketing, Mpumi Motsabi the tour aimed to…
NEW DELHI: Union health secretary chaired a review meeting on Saturday following a recent uptick in Covid cases, news agency PTI reported citing sources.The meeting was attended by officials from the department of health research, the director general of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), and the director general of the National Centre for…
NEW DELHI: For the first time since Jet Airways’ collapse, Air India will no longer be the only Indian airline with flights to Europe and the UK. Expanding its footprint, IndiGo will from July 1 launch thrice weekly flights between Mumbai & Manchester. And from next day, IndiGo will start nonstops between Mumbai & Amsterdam.Both…
NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 situation in India was under control and the health authorities were closely monitoring reports of surge in cases in Hong Kong and Singapore, PTI reported citing official sources on Monday.“The meeting concluded that the current Covid-19 situation in India remains under control. As of May 19, 2025, the number of active…
Army conducted strikes on 9 terror camps in Pakistan & PoK World leaders and prominent international figures have expressed strong support for India’s ‘Operation Sindoor‘, a precise military strike conducted against terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on May 7. The operation was carried out in response to the terrorist attack in Pahalgam…
– NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday carried out “Operation Sindoor” against terror camps operating in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK), destroying Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) training bases.The military operation, undertaken to avenge the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 civilians on April 22, was “focused, measured, and non-escalatory in nature.”The Indian forces selected…
Government seals trade pact with UK: Tariffs cut, savings for Indians on work visas NEW DELHI: In a breakthrough after three years of intense talks, India and UK announced a trade deal Tuesday, covering tariff elimination for 99% of Indian exports, while allowing duty cuts on 90% tariff lines.The two countries agreed on a double…
LONDON: The UK govt is urging India and Pakistan to de-escalate and return to dialogue whilst one Tory peer is calling on Britain to “directly intervene”.British foreign minister Lord Collins of Highbury said during a debate on the Pahalgam terror attack in the House of Lords on Wednesday that the situation between the two nuclear…