Caught between the stars and the sea

Caught between the stars and the sea

Carrying a big bag on his shoulders and armed with a battery-operated torch, K. Sadasivam, 63, boards a State-run bus on the less travelled route between Sullurpeta and Rayadoruvu in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh. The bus winds its way through a desolate 40-minute stretch to reach the Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary even as the … Read more

EAM Jaishankar, US Secretary Blinken discuss global developments amid India-Canada diplomatic row

EAM Jaishankar, US Secretary Blinken discuss global developments amid India-Canada diplomatic row

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar say a few words to the media as they meet at the State Department in Washington, U.S., September 28, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters India and the US agreed to continue their cooperation in the areas of defence, space and clean energy … Read more

Temasek to shed 8-9% in Manipal Hospitals to sovereign wealth funds

Temasek to shed 8-9% in Manipal Hospitals to sovereign wealth funds

Temasek is paring its holding in Manipal Hospitals six months after it bought a controlling stake, but the Singapore sovereign wealth fund (SWF) will continue to hold 51% in the hospital chain, people aware of the development said. Temasek-owned Sheares Health is in advanced negotiations to sell 8-9% in Manipal Health Enterprises to Abu Dhabi … Read more

Senior BJP leaders are scrambling to avoid fighting Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections: Congress

Senior BJP leaders are scrambling to avoid fighting Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections: Congress

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala said a “race” was going on among senior BJP leaders from Madhya Pradesh to avoid contesting the coming Assembly elections. File | Photo Credit: ANI Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on September 28 said a “race” was going on among senior BJP leaders from Madhya Pradesh to avoid contesting the … Read more