Musk hints at new chief for Twitter
San Francisco, Nov 17:Elon Musk has said he will reduce his time at Twitter eventually giving way to a new leader to run the social media company as added he hoped to complete an organisational restructuring this week. Musk made the remarks while testifying in a Delaware court on Wednesday while defending against claims that […]
Indonesia hands over G20 presidency to India
Bali, Nov 16: Indonesia on Wednesday handed over the G20 Presidency to India, which will officially assume office on December 1, 2022. Indonesian President Joko Widodo officially handed over the G20 Presidency to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the closing ceremony. During the closing ceremony, PM Modi said, “It’s a matter of pride for every […]
Modi-Biden discuss sustainable, inclusive growth: White House
Bali, Nov 16 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden met here on the margins of G-20 Leaders’ Summit and discussed how the G-20 can bring together major economies to advance sustainable and inclusive growth. President Biden met today with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Indonesia Joko Widodo on the […]
Sunak greenlights 3,000 UK visas for Indians hours after meeting PM Modi
London, Nov 16 :UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has given the go-ahead for 3,000 visas for young professionals from India to work in the UK each year. The British government said India is the first visa-national country to benefit from such a scheme, highlighting the strength of the UK-India Migration and Mobility Partnership agreed last […]
Michelle admits to hating her appearance
Chicago, Nov 15 :In “The Light We Carry”, the follow-up to her bestseller “Becoming”, the former US first lady reveals her “fearful mind” and experience of depression during the pandemic. Michelle Obama “hates” how she looks, “all the time and no matter what”, she has revealed in her new book, the Guardian reported. “The Light […]
Elon Musk announces organizations on Twitter will be able to identify associated accounts, apologizes for app “being super slow”
Washington, Nov 14 :Twitter CEO Elon Musk, in a bid to tackle the rise of fake accounts, has announced that organizations on the micro-blogging platform will soon be able to find out the Twitter accounts associated with them. He also apologized for the app “being super slow in many countries.” Musk took to Twitter on […]
Jaishankar discusses grain initiative, nuclear concerns with Ukrainian FM Kuleba
Phnom Penh (Cambodia), Nov 12 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met his counterparts on the sidelines of the 19th ASEAN-India Summit, including Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and discussed the grain initiative and nuclear concerns amid the Russia-Ukraine war. “Pleasure to meet FM @DmytroKuleba of Ukraine. Our discussions covered recent developments in […]
CS sets tone for investments in J&K at a Global Convention in London
Says government is committed to transform the UT into a prosperous and progressive region Talks about people-friendly initiatives taken by the government recently London, Nov 10: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today beckoned the global investors to come and invest in the unexplored land of opportunities of J&K for reaping the benefits extended by […]
Buying oil from Russia works to our advantage: Jaishankar
Moscow, Nov 9 :Responding to a query on imports of Russian oil following bilateral talks with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said that “buying oil from Moscow works to India’s advantage” and “he would like to keep that going.” The minister’s remarks came while he was addressing a press briefing […]
6 dead as 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Nepal
Kathmandu, Nov 9 : At least six people killed and and five others injured when a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck west Nepal in the wee hours of Wednesday. According to the National Seismological Centre, the earthquake of magnitude 6.6 occurred at 2:12 am with its epicentre at Khaptad National Park. According to Kathmandu Post, Deputy Superintendent […]