Biden unpopular with over half of Americans, but appears not bothered by it
Washington, Nov 1 : The approval rating of US President Joe Biden has fallen down to 42 percent, while the American leader himself said after the G20 summit in Rome that he did not care about poll figures. According to the latest national NBC News poll, seven in ten adults in the US, including almost […]
PM Modi calls on Pope Francis, invites him to visit India
Vatican City/New Delhi, Oct 30 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday discussed a wide range of issues during his meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican, and also invited him to visit India. The Prime Minister was welcomed warmly at the Vatican by the papal staff, and proceeded to hold one-on-one talks with the […]
Modi-Draghi meet: India, Italy agree to launch bilateral strategic partnership in energy transition
Rome/New Delhi, Oct 30 : India and Italy agreed to launch a bilateral strategic partnership in the area of energy transition, that will include working together to support a large size green corridor project in India, during the bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi. Such a partnership could […]
Mumbai: Aryan Khan released from Arthur Road Jail
Mumbai, Oct 30 ):After spending 27-days in jail in connection with cruise drug case, Aryan Khan, son of bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan was released on Saturday from the Arthur Road Central Jail in South central Mumbai. Aryan Khan walked out of the jail barely 40-hours after the pronouncement of the Bombay High Court order, […]
Japan: Two Indian films selected for the 34th Tokyo International Film Festival beginning Saturday
New Delhi, Oct 29) Malayalam filmmaker Lijo Jose Pellissery’s new film ‘Churuli’ and debutant director Ritesh Sharma’s Varanasi-set ‘Jhini Bini Chadariya’ will represent Indian cinema at the 34th Tokyo International Film Festival beginning Saturday in the Japanese capital, it was reported on Friday. ‘Churuli’, which follows Pellissery’s highly-acclaimed previous film ‘Jallikattu’, is part of the […]
FB changes name to Meta, focuses on Metaverse
San Francisco, Oct 29 (UNI/Xinhua) CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced his company Facebook has changed its corporate name to Meta. “To reflect who we are and the future we hope to build, I’m proud to share that our company is now Meta,” he said on Thursday. Meta’s focus will be to bring the metaverse to life […]
PM Modi arrives in Rome for G20 Summit
Rome/New Delhi, Oct 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Rome, Italy, to attend the 16th G20 Leaders’ Summit. “Landed in Rome to take part in the @g20org Summit, an important forum to deliberate on key global issues. I also look forward to other programmes through this visit to Rome,” the PM tweeted […]
200 mn children live in countries unprepared to deploy remote learning in future: UNICEF
New York, Oct 28 (UNI) At least 200 million school children are living in 31 low- and middle-income countries that remain unprepared to deploy remote learning in future emergency school closures, said United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday. According to a newly released report, among 200 million school children 102 million live in 14 […]
Malala Yousafzai urges Pak govt not to ‘uplift’ local Taliban
Birmingham , Oct 28 (UNI) Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has urged the Pakistan government not to “uplift” the local Taliban (Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan) and said the group had no public support in the country. Speaking during DawnNews’ show ‘Live with Adil Shahzeb’, she said, “In my opinion, you enter into agreements when you believe […]
Pakistan Govt declares TLP a militant outfit
Islamabad, Oct 28:The Pakistan government announced on Wednesday that it had decided to declare Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) a militant outfit and to crush it by all means and resolved that its members who have been on a long march towards the capital Islamabad will be stopped by the army, Rangers and police from entering […]