File picture of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar | Photo Credit: PTI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar rejected U.S. President Joe Biden’s comment that “xenophobia” was hobbling the South Asian nation’s economic growth, reported on Saturday. Mr. Jaishankar said at a round table hosted by The Economic Times on Friday that India’s economy “is not … Read more
The statement of one individual cannot be considered the stand of the Christian community, CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan said here on Monday while reacting to Thalassery Archbishop Mar Joseph Pamplany’s comment that rubber growers would back the BJP in Kerala if it raises the floor price of rubber. Mr. Govindan, participating in a meet-the-press … Read more
April 28, 2022 – Turns out it was just a phase. As the nation’s tops infectious disease expert, what Anthony Fauci, MD, says carries considerable weight, and his statement that the U.S. was “out of the pandemic phase” Tuesday made national headlines. Many of us have longed to hear an official call on the end … Read more
Remember how a couple of weeks ago, Mukesh Khanna, in a long Instagram post, slammed The Kapil Sharma Show? In the post, the Shaktimaan actor had said that The Kapil Sharma Show is “full of vulgarity and double meaning dialogues” and therefore he will never make a guest appearance on the popular comedy show. Now, … Read more
Former India captain Kris Srikkanth has criticised Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni for his “did not see spark in some of our youngsters” comment after the match against Rajasthan Royals (RR) and questioned the inclusion of players like Kedar Jadhav and Piyush Chawla in the playing XI of the squad. After CSK lost … Read more
A day after his remarks on BJP leader Imarti Devi sparked controversy, former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath said he is regretful if anyone found his comments objectionable. Kamal Nath said, “If anyone found my remarks disrespectful, I express my regret.” Speaking to reporters today Kamal Nath said, “The BJP has realised they are … Read more
The Ministry of External Affairs has said China has no locus standi to comment on India’s internal matters. The MEA was reacting to China’s remark that its spokesperson made on Ladakh after the opening of 44 bridges in border areas earlier this week. Indian Army soldier standing guard at a highway in Ladakh (File Photo … Read more