Monthly Archives: June 2023

India, US firm up ambitious roadmap for defence industrial cooperation

New Delhi, 5 Jun: India and the US on Monday firmed up an ambitious roadmap for defence industrial cooperation to accord high priority to...

Coco Gauff reaches the French Open quarterfinals for the third consecutive year

PARIS, 5 Jun: Coco Gauff put aside a skinned knee and a bad stretch in the first set to reach the French Open quarterfinals...

BAI launches rectification scheme to combat age fraud

MUMBAI, 5 Jun: The Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Monday announced the launch of a one-time rectification process in order to combat age-related...

Aditi finishes tied 4th in Americas Cup

Jerseycity, 5 Jun: Aditi Ashok logged her third successive top five finish as finished tied fourth at the Mizuho Americas Cup. Aditi ended two...

Dhanush Srikanth wins India’s third gold at Suhl Junior World Cup

Suhl, 5 Jun: Dhanush Srikanth won the men's 10m air rifle event in the ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany, giving India their...

Slightly concerned about future of Test cricket: Smith ahead of WTC final

London, 5 Jun: Star Australia batter Steve Smith on Monday expressed his concerns over the future of the five-day game ahead of the World...

Defending champion Sindhu, in-form Prannoy eye good show in Singapore

Singapore, 5 Jun: Defending champion PV Sindhu will look to bounce back after hitting a low at Thailand but in-form HS Prannoy will be...

‘Rise of India is unstoppable’: EAM Jaishankar

Windhoek (Namibia), Jun 5 (PTI) The rise of India is unstoppable and the country is taking its place in the world, External Affairs Minister...

Indian Army chief meets Bangladeshi counterpart; discusses issues of mutual interest

Dhaka, Jun 5 (PTI) Indian Army chief Gen Manoj Pande on Monday met his Bangladeshi counterpart General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed here and discussed various...

Imran Khan says Nazi Germany-era law being practised against his supporters, questions SC silence

Lahore, Jun 5 (PTI) Former prime minister Imran Khan on Monday said Pakistanis are living in the "dark ages" as the authorities were using...

Shootout between Pakistani troops and insurgents in border region kills 2 soldiers, 2 militants

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani troops and militants exchanged fire in a northwestern region along the border with Afghanistan in a shootout that killed...

Germany, Indonesia agree to strengthen defense ties

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Germany and Indonesia agreed on Monday to strengthen their defense cooperation and plan a joint military exercise with other countries...

Turkish forces arrive in Kosovo to bolster NATO-led peacekeepers after recent violence

ISTANBUL (AP) — A Turkish commando battalion requested by NATO has arrived in Kosovo to assist in quelling recent violent unrest in the Balkan...

UK to house hundreds more migrants on barges, Sunak says

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government will house hundreds more asylum-seekers on barges, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Monday, as he unveiled the latest...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Monday he was encouraged by a desire shown by world leaders to contain any...

Rescuers in Japan search for 3 missing in or near rivers swollen by heavy...

TOKYO (AP) — Rescue workers in Japan searched Monday for three people who went missing in or near rivers swollen by heavy rains last...

Dozens of dangerous rail crossings will be eliminated with $570 million in grants

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — With the rail industry relying on longer and longer trains to cut costs, the Biden administration is handing out $570...

Belgium investigating whether arms destined to defend Ukraine ended up in Russia fighting

BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium is investigating whether weapons it sent to help Ukraine defend its territory were used in fighting just over the border...

Russia claims Ukraine is launching major attacks; Kyiv accuses Moscow of misinformation

KYIV, Ukraine, 5 Jun (AP) — Ukrainian forces were making a major effort to punch through Russian defensive lines in southeast Ukraine for a...

Arunachal terminates 44 MoAs with private power developers: DCM

NAMSAI, 4 Jun: The Arunachal Pradesh government has terminated 44 memorandums of agreements (MoA) with various private power developers as they "showed less interest"...