New Delhi: India on Thursday hoped for an early resumption of direct negotiations between Palestine and Israel to achieve a sovereign, independent and united Palestinian state living within secure and recognised borders. This hope was expressed by India at the third round of bilateral Foreign Office Consultations held through video conference with the Indian side led by Sanjay Bhattacharyya, Secretary (Consular, Passport and […]
Read MoreLondon: Prospects of a trade deal between Britain and the European Union appeared to dim Wednesday, with the EU saying that even the smallest UK breach of the Brexit withdrawal treaty would undermine what little trust is left between the two sides. The warning came as Britain pushed ahead with legislation that it admits breaks international law by overriding parts of the legally […]
Read MoreShimla: Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Vipin Singh Parmar on Thursday expunged Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur’s remarks made during a debate on coronavirus on Wednesday. The chief minister made the remarks while replying to a discussion on an adjournment motion moved by the Congress in the state Assembly. As proceedings of the fourth day of […]
Read MoreNoida (UP): A man has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida after body parts of banned wildlife species and smuggled Himalayan herb were seized from his possession, police said on Thursday. The action was taken by the Forest Department officials and the accused held from his shop in Bhangel on Wednesday on charges of selling […]
Read MoreLondon: Diana Rigg, a British actress who became a 1960s style icon as secret agent Emma Peel in TV series “The Avengers,” has died. She was 82. Rigg’s agent Simon Beresford said she died Thursday morning at home with her family. Daughter Rachael Stirling said she died of cancer that was diagnosed in March. Rigg “spent her last months joyfully reflecting […]
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