King Salman receives written message from Venezuela president

RIYADH, 23 August: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman received a written message from the President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro concerning relations between the two countries. The message was received by Deputy Minister for International Multilateral Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Rassi during a meeting with Venezuela’s ambassador to the Kingdom David Velasquez Caraballo in Riyadh. Saudi-Venezuelan relations and ways […]
Saudi foreign minister meets Iraqi PM in Baghdad

BAGHDAD, 23 August: Saudi foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani during an official visit to Baghdad on Thursday, state news agency SPA reported. During the meeting at the presidential palace, both officials reviewed bilateral ties and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation across various fields. They also addressed […]
Successful auction for Yas Falcons

RIYADH, 23 August: British breeders Yas Falcons sold four birds on the 10th night of the 2024 International Falcon Breeders Auction, fetching a total of $66,400. The auction featured leading breeding farms from 19 countries and took place at the Saudi Falcon Club’s headquarters in Malham, north of Riyadh. The night began with the sale […]
Power struggle: Assam govt challenges Oppn MLAs to install two meters, check for discrepancies

Guwahati, Aug 23 (IANS) A day after Opposition parties in the Assembly raised the issue of inflated power bills being raised by the smart electric meters installed in Assam households, Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment, Pijush Hazarika refuted the charges and challenged the MLAs to prove the accusations. Pijush Hazarika said on Friday, “The […]
Four injured in another industrial accident in Andhra Pradesh

Visakhapatnam, Aug 23 (IANS) In another industrial accident in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli district, four workers of a pharma unit were injured. The accident occurred in the unit at Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City in Parwada, near here in the wee hours of Friday. Officials said the accident occurred at Synergies Active Ingredients. The workers, who were […]
Students’ call for ‘March to State Secretariat’ instils fear in Bengal govt: Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata, Aug 23 (IANS) The call for ‘Nabanna Avijan’ (March to West Bengal Secretariat, Nabanna) on August 27 to protest against the R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital rape and murder case has rattled the Mamata Banerjee government, and hence the state administration is adopting ways to stop it, said Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu […]
Former minister recalls how PM Modi’s ‘exceptional leadership’ secured safe passage for Indian students stuck in Ukraine warzone

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Just ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic first visit to Kyiv, V. Muraleedharan, the former Minister of State for External Affairs, on Friday recalled the Indian PM’s “decisive leadership during the 2022 evacuation of Indian students from war-torn areas of Ukraine. In an interview given to ”Modi Story’, Muraleedharan […]
From Gujarat to the nation: How PM Modi’s space vision revolutionised governance

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s space vision has revolutionaised governance from Gujarat to nation which now plans to have its own space station by 2035. From education to agriculture, and even water management, Gujarat under PM Modi’s leadership was ahead of its time, demonstrating how technology can be tailored locally to […]
SEBI bars Anil Ambani, 24 others from capital market for five years

Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Market regulator Security and Exchanges Board of India (SEBI) has barred Anil Ambani and 24 other entities from the capital market for five years, restraining the businessman from being associated with any listed company. SEBI barred the industrialist and 24 other entities for diversion of funds from Reliance Home Finance Ltd […]
aUnmatched speed of realme 13+ 5G revolutionises mid-range smartphone gaming experience

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) In the rapidly advancing smartphone industry, users in the mid-price segment have been seeking devices that deliver exceptional performance, particularly for gaming applications. However, many have found the current offerings lacking, with issues ranging from inadequate performance to overheating during intensive use. There has been a clear gap in the […]