Xi Jinping arrives for a two-day state visit at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport on April 14, 2025, kicking off his tour of Southeast Asia. The visit is part of a broader diplomatic effort, with Xi also set to visit Malaysia and Cambodia, as China seeks to bolster regional trade ties. (PICS/AFP)
14 April,2025 12:08 PM IST | Anisha ShrivastavaStock markets in India witnessed a sharp fall on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty tumbling over 5 per cent in early trade, mirroring heavy global sell-offs. The Sensex nosedived 3,939.68 points, or 5.22 per cent, to 71,425.01, while the Nifty dropped 1,160.8 points, or 5.06 per cent, to 21,743.65 in early sessions. (PICS/PTI)
07 April,2025 01:59 PM IST | Anisha ShrivastavaExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar inaugurated the new Consulate General of India in Belfast, reinforcing India's diplomatic presence in the UK. The new consulate will serve the estimated 10,000-strong Indian community in Northern Ireland, addressing their needs and strengthening cultural and economic ties. (PICS/PTI)
08 March,2025 12:56 PM IST | Anisha ShrivastavaThe Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, received a ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan. President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the Qatari leader, along with senior ministers. (PICS/PTI)
18 February,2025 04:38 PM IST | Anisha ShrivastavaUS President Donald Trump hosted PM Modi for an official working visit in Washington DC on Thursday. Both the countries in the meeting set an ambitious goal for the bilateral trade by 2030. (Text/ANI, Pics/PTI and AP)
14 February,2025 04:19 PM IST | Joy ManikumarMAHAPEX 2025, a 4-day long state-level philatelic exhibition organised by Maharashtra Postal Circle kicked off on Wednesday, January 22 at World Trade Centre, Mumbai.
23 January,2025 05:41 PM IST | Raaina JainMid-day goes to the source of the extensive network of counterfeit sneaker vendors operating out of Agra, where every house doubles as a factory for mass-producing fakes at throwaway prices. (Story by Shirish Vaktania and Diwakar Sharma)
13 January,2025 05:18 PM IST | Joy ManikumarAhead of the Union Budget, Congress general secretary Sachin Pilot on Thursday demanded that the Centre rationalise goods and services tax (GST) slabs and provide relief to the middle class and lower income groups. Pics/Shadab khan
09 January,2025 09:21 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedThe Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal activists on Monday protested outside the Bangladesh Embassy in Mumbai against the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh. Pics/Satej Shinde
02 December,2024 05:06 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedPM Modi highlighted the deep bonds between India and Guyana, emphasising shared culture, cuisine, and the mutual passion for cricket. He described cricket as a way of life for both nations, celebrating the role it plays in their national identities. He praised Guyanese cricket fans for their enthusiastic support of Team India during the T-20 World Cup. (Pics/ PTI)
22 November,2024 08:23 AM IST | Anisha ShrivastavaADVERTISEMENT