Pakistan releases 350 activists of banned outfit TLP
Islamabad: Pakistan government has released 350 activists of the banned outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), interior minister Sheikh Rashid has announced. The TLP workers have been holding violent protests across the nation, especially in Lahore, against the […]
US should have pressed Ashraf Ghani harder: Khalilzad
New Delhi: In his first interview since resigning as the US chief negotiator with the Taliban, Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad strongly defended the deal he negotiated to withdraw US troops from America’s longest war, CBS reported. Khalilzad […]
Attack on B’desh Hindus: Prime accused confesses to his role
Dhaka: The prime accused behind the arson attack on Hindu houses at Boro Karimpur village in Bangladesh’s Pirganj, and his associate have confessed to their role in the violence. In his statement, Saikat Mandal, 24, who […]
FATF retains Pak on Grey List, Turkey new addition
New Delhi: Global terror financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has retained Pakistan on its ‘Grey List’ of countries. In a briefing, FATF president Marcus Pleyer said that three new countries – Turkey, Jordan, and […]
Hashtag #DiwaliInTimesOfCorona
By Neera Kuckreja Sohoni Visiting India during the festival season, the US based writer capsules the mood in India this Diwali. Diwali – this beautiful, happiest of happy Indian festivals – traditionally lights up our […]
Negative calorie food: Do they cause harm when consumed in higher amounts?
Negative calorie food refers to those items that consume more energy during their digestion, in comparison to the amount of energy they give to the body. We can say that the calorie cost of digesting […]
New York
Dr Nori appointed advisor to Andhra Pradesh government
By SATimes Team New York: World renowned, US based oncologist and Padma Shri awardee, Dr Dattatreyudu Nori has been appointed advisor to the Andhra Pradesh government with a senior cabinet minister level position. This followed his meeting […]
Indian American nominated as Vice Chair of Nassau Republican Committee
New York: Joseph G. Cairo, Chairman of Nassau County Republican Committee has nominated Sharanjit Singh Thind, as a Vice Chairman of the party, on Oct. 18. Sharanjit Thind becomes the first Sikh American to hold this prestigious position […]
IAF hosts panel on Tirlok Malik’s ‘To New India with Love’
New York: Indian American Forum hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion virtually on the Emmy-nominated filmmaker Tirlok Malik’s ‘To New India with Love’ in collaboration with The Indian Panorama. The short film, which examines the subject of […]
International
Pakistan releases 350 activists of banned outfit TLP
Islamabad: Pakistan government has released 350 activists of the banned outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), interior minister Sheikh Rashid has announced. The TLP workers have been holding violent protests across the nation, especially in Lahore, against the […]
US should have pressed Ashraf Ghani harder: Khalilzad
New Delhi: In his first interview since resigning as the US chief negotiator with the Taliban, Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad strongly defended the deal he negotiated to withdraw US troops from America’s longest war, CBS reported. Khalilzad […]
Attack on B’desh Hindus: Prime accused confesses to his role
Dhaka: The prime accused behind the arson attack on Hindu houses at Boro Karimpur village in Bangladesh’s Pirganj, and his associate have confessed to their role in the violence. In his statement, Saikat Mandal, 24, who […]
FATF retains Pak on Grey List, Turkey new addition
New Delhi: Global terror financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has retained Pakistan on its ‘Grey List’ of countries. In a briefing, FATF president Marcus Pleyer said that three new countries – Turkey, Jordan, and […]
Record 22.8 M people in Afghanistan to face starvation
More than half of the population of Afghanistan, or a record 22.8 million people, will face acute food insecurity from November, according to the latest report issued on Monday by the Food Security and Agriculture […]
Can the Australia-India-Japan strategic triangle counter China?
Australia, India, and Japan have quietly spent years deepening their partnership. The United States and the United Kingdom are also committed to strengthening relationships in the region. by James Przystup This reality has been evolving slowly […]
Pakistan releases 350 activists of banned outfit TLP
Islamabad: Pakistan government has released 350 activists of the banned outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), interior minister Sheikh Rashid has announced. The TLP workers have been holding violent protests across the nation, especially in Lahore, against the […]
US should have pressed Ashraf Ghani harder: Khalilzad
New Delhi: In his first interview since resigning as the US chief negotiator with the Taliban, Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad strongly defended the deal he negotiated to withdraw US troops from America’s longest war, CBS reported. Khalilzad […]
Attack on B’desh Hindus: Prime accused confesses to his role
Dhaka: The prime accused behind the arson attack on Hindu houses at Boro Karimpur village in Bangladesh’s Pirganj, and his associate have confessed to their role in the violence. In his statement, Saikat Mandal, 24, who […]
Rajnath Singh invites foreign defence firms to take part in DefExpo 2022
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday chaired a roundtable of ambassadors from friendly foreign countries and invited international defence firms to take part in Asia’s largest defence exhibition, DefExpo 2022, which will be held in Gandhinagar from […]
India issues new guidelines: Waives quarantine for foreign travellers
India is opening its frontiers for international travellers and Covid -19 cases drop recovery rate spikes and the vaccination program gets aggressive without the hassle of compulsory quarantine. Fully vaccinated travellers from nations that India has a […]
PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission to strengthen India’s healthcare infrastructure from his parliamentary constituency Varanasi in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh. The Prime Minister also spoke about […]
Rajnath Singh invites foreign defence firms to take part in DefExpo 2022
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday chaired a roundtable of ambassadors from friendly foreign countries and invited international defence firms to take part in Asia’s largest defence exhibition, DefExpo 2022, which will be held in Gandhinagar from […]
India issues new guidelines: Waives quarantine for foreign travellers
India is opening its frontiers for international travellers and Covid -19 cases drop recovery rate spikes and the vaccination program gets aggressive without the hassle of compulsory quarantine. Fully vaccinated travellers from nations that India has a […]
PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission to strengthen India’s healthcare infrastructure from his parliamentary constituency Varanasi in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh. The Prime Minister also spoke about […]
Can the Australia-India-Japan strategic triangle counter China?
Australia, India, and Japan have quietly spent years deepening their partnership. The United States and the United Kingdom are also committed to strengthening relationships in the region. by James Przystup This reality has been evolving slowly […]
ASI illuminates 100 monuments in tricolor to mark One Billion Vaccinations
New Delhi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) illuminated 100 monuments with tri-color across the country as India achieved the landmark milestone of administrating 100 crore COVID vaccinations. The world is witnessing the largest and fastest vaccination […]
Aim to make India largest digitally connected nation: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
New Delhi: India is taking determined steps to become the largest digitally connected nation in the world. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology said, “We have around 80 crore internet users […]
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Entertainment
Love I get from B’wood means a lot to me: Dwayne Johnson
Many actors from Bollywood including Varun Dhawan have time and again expressed their fondness for wrestler-turned-Hollywood actor Dwayne Johnson. The 49-year-old who has worked with actor Priyanka Chopra-Jonas in the 2017 film ‘Baywatch’ reveals that […]
‘No one should die on a film set’: Priyanka Chopra
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died on the sets of ‘Rust’ in Santa Fe, New Mexico after producer and actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun that hit her. Priyanka Chopra took to Twitter to express her […]
5 Indian actors who are Hollywood bound
With Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Deepika Padukone already cementing their places, here are some other Bollywood actors who are set to test their luck in Hollywood: Hrithik Roshan | Buzz is that Bollywood’s Greek God Hrithik […]
Sports
Shakib, Mustafizur, Naim help Bangladesh win
Al Amerat (Oman): Shakib Al Hasan’s all-round performance, Mohammad Naim’s fighting 50, and Mustafizur Rahman’s superb bowling effort led Bangladesh to a comprehensive 26-run victory over Oman in the 6th match of ICC Men’s T20 […]
T20 WC: Hardik should be ready to bowl against Pak, says Rohit
Dubai: India vice-captain Rohit Sharma has said that all-rounder Hardik Pandya is coming along pretty well and he should be ready to bowl when the team starts its T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan on […]
After winning IPL 2021, Dhoni praises KKR for superb comeback
Dubai: Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni praised the Kolkata Knight Riders, the vanquished finalists of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 edition, for their grand comeback in the UAE leg as they reached the […]
Business
Sitharaman holds marathon meet with US businesses
New York: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s meetings with US businesses and institutions continued at a feverish pitch, including talks with two key investors asking them to broaden their world view and look at India for […]
US lawmakers protest more intensely than Indians over Amazon: CAIT
New Delhi: Describing a well-planned conspiracy on the country’s business sovereignty by foreign-funded companies like Amazon and Flipkart since 2016 to poison the e-commerce business, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) told Union Commerce […]
US welcomed India’s economic reforms: Nirmala Sitharaman
Washington: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Biden administration as well as leaders from the corporate sector in the United States have welcomed as a very positive step the reforms undertaken by the […]
Lifestyle
Reliance Brands acquires 40 % stake in Manish Malhotra’s couture house
On Friday, October 15, Reliance Brands and Manish Malhotra announced a strategic partnership as part of the deal where the former agreed to buy a 40 percent stake in the designer’s 16-year-old couture house, MM […]
Busan Film Fest offers movie-watching experience on beach paddleboards
The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has started a program to screen films at various outdoor places, including paddleboards at the beach, in the host city of Busan, South Korea, in an effort to reach […]
Indian moms more open to idea of children finding love on dating apps: Survey
Contrary to popular perception, as per a recent survey many Indian parents have warmed up to the idea of their children being autonomous when it comes to finding love. A survey among 5,000 young men […]