The BJP-backed candidates Bhupender Sisodiya and Bharat Klanta were elected Chairman and Vice-Chairman, respectively, of the Shimla Zila Parishad on Thursday, with the party hailing the outcome as a major political setback for the ruling Congress ahead of the 2027 Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections. The BJP said its candidates had succeeded in taking control of … Read more
India is hosting the BRICS Summit- what some might call, the biggest diplomatic moment of the year. On Saturday, world leaders land in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit – and the two names drawing the most attention are Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping. Having both Putin and Xi in the room … Read more
Clarifying the core objectives behind the proposed BRICS cross-border payment mechanism, Pawan Joshi, Chairman of BRICS International, stated that the initiative is designed to build financial bridges and bolster national sovereignty rather than replace global financial architectures. Addressing misconceptions surrounding the project, Joshi emphasised that the BRICS Pay platform is not intended as an aggressive … Read more
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde visited Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar’s residence in London on Thursday and paid homage to the architect of the Indian Constitution. Calling the site a “holy spot”, Shinde highlighted Ambedkar’s contribution to India’s Constitution and said it helped create opportunities for people from disadvantaged and humble backgrounds to rise to the … Read more
Dublin Guardians head coach Vikram Rathour calls his coaching stint in the European T20 Premier League (ETPL) an exciting learning experience, providing a valuable opportunity to work with overseas players and grow as a coach in a new environment. ‘An Exciting Learning Experience’ Dublin Guardians head coach Vikram Rathour said coaching in the European T20 … Read more
The Bengaluru-Mangaluru Vande Bharat Express is undergoing its second trial run, with a new stop at Kabaka-Puttur. The 16-coach train is being tested for travel time, station halts, speed and safety before its passenger service begins. The much-awaited Vande Bharat Express, which is expected to soon connect Yeshwantpur in Bengaluru with Mangaluru Central, is undergoing … Read more