Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) Brazil’s presidential election has tightened into a closely fought contest, with two polls showing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva leading Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in the first round but locked with him in a possible run-off.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar says that the US's lack of sensitivity to India's concerns about terrorism emanating from Pakistan is a problem for Washington-New Delhi relations.
Mumbai, Sep 29 (IANS) Actress Apara Mehta recently turned chef for her Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi girl gang, and hosted and cooked for her former co-stars for the first time in 26 years.
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold the first meeting of its newly appointed state in-charges and co-in-charges at the party's national headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) Disruptions to grain shipments and fertiliser production could lead to a major food crisis in the coming months, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar warned in New York, saying conflicts were already putting severe pressure on developing countries.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump denied a media report that his administration had offered Iran sanctions relief and access to frozen funds in exchange for nuclear concessions.
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) Japanese companies are showing greater interest in setting up operations in India, including in semiconductors and advanced manufacturing, as the two countries expand their investment and security ties, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said in New York.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) The US Department of War said that it had awarded Raytheon a contract worth up to $20.7 billion to produce AMRAAM missiles for American and allied forces, putting a long-term agreement behind its effort to expand weapons manufacturing.
Dehradun, Sep 29 (IANS) Dehradun Warriors registered a comprehensive 52-run victory over USN Indians in the Uttarakhand Premier League match here at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium on Monday. Batting first, Dehradun Warriors posted a formidable 204/5 in 20 overs before restricting the USN Indians to 152/7 in their allotted 20 overs.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that he had not discussed selling US military equipment to China during his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, responding to an account attributed to his ambassador by a reporter at the White House.
