Mr. Sharif will be the first head of the government to meet Mr. Xi though his visit follows Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong who will arrive here on a four-day visit on October 30 Mr. Sharif will be the first head of the government to meet Mr. Xi though his visit follows … Read more
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will host the knock-out stages of the Santosh Trophy in either Jeddah or Riyadh in Saudi Arabia for three years, AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey said on Saturday. AIFF on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with their Saudi Arabian counterparts to “study the possibility to stage the final … Read more
The beleaguered Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) had a good piece of news this week with the announcement that the landmark 80th edition of its Golden Globe awards will return to primetime TV after a year off the air. Under a one-year deal with NBC and Peacock, the show will be broadcast and streamed across … Read more
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that Sri Lanka’s economic woes would last for another year and it will have to think outside the box and look at new sectors like logistics and nuclear energy to revive the bankrupt economy. Speaking at a two-day conference titled “Let’s reset Sri Lanka” held on Friday, Wickremesinghe said that … Read more
Since June 27, the government has stopped fuel supplies and restricted essential services. Since June 27, the government has stopped fuel supplies and restricted essential services. Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said his government’s main priorities are to fix the country’s ailing economy and end the severe fuel shortage that has exacerbated after the … Read more
Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha on Thursday congratulated Droupadi Murmu on her win in the presidential polls and said every Indian hope that as the 15th President she functions as the “custodian of the Constitution” without fear or favour. NDA’s presidential candidate Murmu crossed the 50 per cent mark after the third round of counting to … Read more