Ukrainian government officials have confirmed that President Volodymyr Zelensky will attend the ongoing G7 Leaders’ Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, in person, marking his first trip to Asia since Russia launched its full scale invasion in February 2022.
Philippine VP Sara Duterte resigns from ruling party
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte resigned Friday as a member of the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), the ruling political party in the House of Representatives.
‘Police returns empty-handed from Imran’s residence’
Punjab Police who visited Imran Khan’s Zaman Park residence here to conduct a search operation to arrest “terrorists” reportedly hiding there have returned with only “water and biscuits”, former Pakistan prime minister’s chief security officer said on Friday.
Domestic airlines carried 1.29 crore passengers in Apr
Domestic airlines flew 1.29 crore passengers in April, a rise of more than 22 per cent compared to the year-ago period, according to official data released on Friday.
Modi, Zelenskyy may hold bilateral meeting in Hiroshima
Senior diplomats of India and Ukraine are exploring the possibility of a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Hiroshima, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
Airlines told to exercise moderation in pricing tickets amid hike
The government has asked airlines to exercise moderation and ensure a balance in pricing of air tickets amid a spike in airfares on certain routes especially after suspension of flights by crisis-hit Go First, according to a senior official.
Gyanvapi mosque: SC defers scientific survey of “Shivling”
The Supreme Court on Friday deferred the “scientific survey”, including carbon dating, of a “Shivling” said to have been found at the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi during a videographic survey last year.
More than a lakh to attend K’taka CM’s swearing-In event
The Congress is expecting over one lakh people at Siddaramaiah’s swearing-in ceremony on Saturday here and arrangements are in full swing.
Congress slams govt for withdrawing Rs 2,000 banknotes from circulation
The Congress on Friday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that the Rs 2,000 banknotes introduced with such fanfare after that “singularly disastrous” demonetisation decision of November 8, 2016, are now being withdrawn.
Stalin takes a dig at move to withdraw Rs 2000 notes
Chief Minister MK Stalin took a dig at RBI’s decision to withdrawal of Rs 2,000 denomination currency notes from public circulation.
