WASHINGTON : This leaping robot can out-jump anything — animal or machine
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WASHINGTON : This leaping robot can out-jump anything — animal or machine

WASHINGTON : What’s the size of a soccer ball but can jump a distance spanning from the Statue of Liberty’s feet to her eye-level? A new record-setting robot. It soars three times higher than any other…

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KATHMANDU : India looks to hire Gorkha Agniveers, Nepal not keen
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KATHMANDU : India looks to hire Gorkha Agniveers, Nepal not keen

KATHMANDU : India’s Agnipath armed forces recruitment scheme seems to have run into serious turbulence in Nepal with its government yet to approve enlisting of the country’s youth under the same. In line with the…

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LONDON : UK opens its expensive priority & super priority visa for students applying in India
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LONDON : UK opens its expensive priority & super priority visa for students applying in India

LONDON : The UK has now opened its expensive priority and super priority visas for students applying for the same in India, given the huge demand and long waiting period this year. The priority visa…

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BRAZILIA : Joint Press Release on the 8th Brazil-India Joint Commission Meeting (August 24, 2022)
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BRAZILIA : Joint Press Release on the 8th Brazil-India Joint Commission Meeting (August 24, 2022)

BRAZILIA : The 8th Brazil-India Joint Commission Meeting (JCM), co-Chaired by Mr. Carlos Alberto Franco França, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, and Dr. S. Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India, was held in…

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WASHINGTON : Record over 130 Indian-Americans at key positions in US President Joe Biden administration
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WASHINGTON : Record over 130 Indian-Americans at key positions in US President Joe Biden administration

WASHINGTON : US President Joe Biden has appointed more than 130 Indian-Americans to key positions in his administration so far, the best representation from the community that makes up around one per cent of the…

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DUBAI : Meeting of Focal Points of India, France and UAE
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DUBAI : Meeting of Focal Points of India, France and UAE

DUBAI : A trilateral meeting of the Focal Points of India, France and the United Arab Emirates was held today. The Indian side was led by Shri Sandeep Chakravorty, Joint Secretary (Europe West) and Shri…

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LISBON : Portuguese minister quits after Indian dies
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LISBON : Portuguese minister quits after Indian dies

LISBON : Portugal’s health minister Marta Temido resigned on Tuesday following widespread criticism of her decision to temporarily close emergency obstetric services, forcing risky transfers of pregnant women between hospitals, apparently leading to the death…

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NEW DELHI : 103-yr-old Urdu Ramayana to go online soon
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NEW DELHI : 103-yr-old Urdu Ramayana to go online soon

NEW DELHI : A copy of the Ramayana in Urdu, published in Lahore back in 1919, has been digitised by the Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU) in Meerut and is ready to go online. “It…

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DHAKA : 38th Meeting of Ministerial level Joint Rivers Commission of India and Bangladesh held at New Delhi
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DHAKA : 38th Meeting of Ministerial level Joint Rivers Commission of India and Bangladesh held at New Delhi

DHAKA : The 38th Meeting of Ministerial level Joint Rivers Commission of India and Bangladesh was held in New Delhi on 25 August 2022. The Indian delegation was led by Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union…

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PARIS : Meeting of Focal Points of India, France and UAE
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PARIS : Meeting of Focal Points of India, France and UAE

PARIS : A trilateral meeting of the Focal Points of India, France and the United Arab Emirates was held today. The Indian side was led by Shri Sandeep Chakravorty, Joint Secretary (Europe West) and Shri Vipul, Joint…

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