Mallikarjun Kharge said he received the invite for the function only in the late evening. (FILE) Hyderabad: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said he would not be able to attend the flag hoisting function in the new Parliament building on Sunday and expressed disappointment over getting the invite “quite late”. He wrote to Rajya […]
Abhishek Banerjee faced nine hours of questioning by the CBI in the scam in May. (File) Kolkata: Senior Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday confirmed that he will appear before the ED on September 13 as summoned by the central agency. Mr Banerjee, who is virtually the number two in the party, replied in the […]
Manmohan Singh and HD Deve Gowda will not attend the G20 dinner. (File) New Delhi: Former prime ministers Manmohan Singh and HD Deve Gowda will not attend the G20 dinner hosted by President Droupadi Murmu for world leaders on Saturday due to “health reasons”. Sources said former prime ministers and Chief ministers, including opposition-ruled states […]
The G20 Leaders’ Summit will be held in the national capital on September 9-10, New Delhi: Spain’s President Pedro Sanchez has announced that he tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and will not be able to attend the G20 Summit in New Delhi. President Sanchez said that he was feeling “fine”, adding that Spain would […]
S Jaishankar said every G20 member in the coming meeting will make a contribution to global politics. New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that rather than focusing on some leaders planning to skip the G20 Summit, the focus should be on the position taken by countries on ‘key issues’. S Jaishankar […]
Joe Biden and Xi Jinping last spoke on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Bali Washington: US President Joe Biden said he was disappointed about reports his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, plans to skip the G20 summit in New Delhi this week. “I am disappointed, but I am going to get to see him,” […]
The girls had skipped school and were scared of being punished. (Representational) Imphal: Three schoolgirls looking to escape punishment for bunking classes put the Manipur administration on alert today after cooking up a story about how three people had kidnapped 20 school students. The girls from Nambol town on the outskirts of state capital Imphal […]
Guwahati: Fearing physical harm, 10 tribal MLAs are likely to skip the upcoming assembly session in Manipur, sources have told NDTV. The state government, which has been working to end the ethnic clashes over the last three months, has proposed that the session be called on August 21. The Manipur Governor is, however, yet to […]