Deputy US State Secretary hosted his Chinese counterpart at the State Department for talks aimed at maintaining open communication to prevent miscalculations and unintended conflicts, especially during times of tension.
Indian stock indices opened on a firm note Friday, following five straight sessions of losses, primarily due to fresh accumulation of stocks by investors following the latest dip.
"We have not taken our eye off the ball when it comes to our efforts and our focus on the Indo-Pacific and the Asia region broadly," said Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the US Department of State, Vedant Patel, emphasising the administration's persistent dedication.
The Tripura government has endorsed this initiative, with the facility planned for the old municipal building near Jackson Gate. The 24,000-square-foot building, with 80 per cent of its construction already completed, will house a 50-bed hospital.
As India continues to gear up for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies, some of the Indian star players, including Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and others, gave insights about cricket to US diplomats based in Mumbai.
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Thursday said that action has been initiated to revoke the diplomatic passport of suspended Janata Dal-Secular MP Prajwal Revanna, adding that he has to reply to the show cause notice issued on May 23.
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who secured the gold medal at the Asian Championships, expressed happiness on finally securing the cherished medal after missing out on some opportunities by a narrow margin earlier and opened up on the tough journey towards the top podium finish
Specifically, the legislation authorizes the Foreign Ministry to make the final determination on the terror designation. The agency would then be stripped of its diplomatic immunity, tax-exempt status, and other legal benefits.
Karmakar's achievement marked a monumental moment in Indian gymnastics, as she became the first Indian gymnast to secure a gold medal at this prestigious event.
According to the Directorate of Information, Public Relations (DIPR), Mizoram, "27 bodies have been found so far as search and rescue operations continue, with State Disaster Response Force personnel teaming up with Melthum Local Council and YMA."
The state-owned RITES Ltd. (Rail India Technical and Economic Service) posted a consolidated operating revenue of Rs 643 crore for the fourth quarter of 2024, against Rs 687 crore in Q4FY23. The consolidated operating revenue saw a dip of 6.3 per cent.