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Delhi Capitalsdefeat Kolkataby fourwickets toregister 1st win

April 21, 2023

Delhi Capitals defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by four wickets to register their first win of the sea-son as David Warner hit 57 off 41 balls. Chasing 128 runs at Arun Jaitley Stadium, DC reached home in 19.2 overs. Earlier fiery spells from Ishant Sharma, Anrich Nortje, Axar Patel and Kuldeep...

U.S. committed to advancing economic growth with India, says White House

April 21, 2023

The Biden administration is committed to working together with India in groups like the Quad to advance economic growth and expand bilateral cooperation, the White House has said. In November 2017, India, Japan, the US, and Australia gave shape to the long-pending proposal of setting up the Quad to develop...

India is one of the countries with highest vaccine confidence: UNICEF

April 21, 2023

UNICEF India on Thursday released the agency’s global flagship report “The State of the World’s Children 2023: For Every Child, Vaccination,” highlighting the significance of childhood immunisation. According to Cynthia McCaffrey, UNICEF India Representative, World’s Children 2023 report highlights India as one of the countries with the highest vaccine confidence...

Buddha’s teachings offer solution to global problems: PM

April 21, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the world is passing through challenges such as war, economic instability, terrorism, religious extremism and climate change and asserted that Lord Buddha’s ideas offer a solution to these problems. Addressing the inaugural session of the Global Buddhist Summit here, Modi took a swipe...

Adani-Pawar meet as opposition presses demand for JPC probe

April 21, 2023

Industrialist Gautam Adani met Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar at the latter’s residence here on Thursday amid the Opposition’s demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the Adani-Hindenburg issue. The meeting, held at Pawar’s residence Silver Oak in south Mumbai this morning, lasted for nearly two...

Sri Lanka to send 1,00,000 endangered monkeys to China

April 21, 2023

Sri Lanka on Wednesday confirmed China’s request for importing 1,00,000 endangered monkeys from the cash-strapped island nation, amid protests from environmental groups against the deal. Gunadasa Samarasinghe, the top bureaucrat in Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Agriculture said that a privately-owned Chinese company connected to Zoological Gardens which are animal breeders...

Are binary spouses necessary for marriage? asks SC

April 21, 2023

Are two spouses who belong to a binary gender essential for marriage, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud asked on Thursday, as the Supreme Court heard arguments on legalising same-sex marriages. The Supreme Court said it may be redefining the “evolving notion of marriage” as the next step after decriminalising consensual homosexual...

Assam, Arunachal sign pact to end 51-year-old border dispute

April 21, 2023

Assam and Arunachal Pradesh governments on Thursday signed a boundary agreement here in the national capital in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah ending 51-year border disputes along the boundaries of both northeast states. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma...

Bilawal Bhutto to attend SCO meet in India in May

April 21, 2023

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting in India next month, Pakistan’s Foreign Office announced on Thursday, a development that could provide an opportunity to break the ice between the two neighbours. Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahrah Baloch announced the decision at a...

Surat court rejects Rahul’s plea for stay on conviction

April 21, 2023

A court in Gujarat’s Surat city on Thursday rejected Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s application for a stay on his conviction in a criminal defamation case over his “Modi surname” remark. The court of additional sessions judge R P Mogera rejected Gandhi’s plea for stay on conviction which, if allowed, could...

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