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Not just Kaveri: Sanjeev Sanyal says India must build marine engines to truly steer its own course

Not just Kaveri: Sanjeev Sanyal says India must build marine engines to truly steer its own course

India's quest for self-reliance in critical defence technologies must extend beyond fighter jet engines to marine propulsion systems, argues economist Sanjeev Sanyal and policy analyst Aditya Sinha in a detailed opinion piece in The Indian...

Tony Popovic names Subway Socceroos squad to face Japan and Saudi Arabia

Tony Popovic names Subway Socceroos squad to face Japan and Saudi Arabia

Subway Socceroos’ Head Coach, Tony Popovic has named an extended 26-player squad ahead of Australia’s AFC Asian Qualifiers™ – Road to 26 fixtures against Japan and Saudi Arabia. The June FIFA Men’s International Window will see the Subway...

Performing ASEAN 2025 theme song a career highlight for Aina Abdul

Performing ASEAN 2025 theme song a career highlight for Aina Abdul

KUALA LUMPUR: Singer Aina Abdul described the opportunity to record the theme song for the ASEAN Summit 2025, ‘Our Land Our Home’ — centered on the theme of unity — as a profound and meaningful milestone in her artistic journey. According to Aina,...

Celebrating an American Culinary Icon, Julia Child, with New Exhibition at the Muskegon Museum of Art

Celebrating an American Culinary Icon, Julia Child, with New Exhibition at the Muskegon Museum of Art

MUSKEGON — The Muskegon Museum of Art is excited to present Julia Child: A Recipe for Life on Thursday, June 5. The exhibition is an immersive experience that explores the key ingredients in Julia Child’s personal journey to becoming a culinary...

“India waited for Pakistan to act, but there was no action,” says BJP MP Brij Lal in Kuala Lumpur

“India waited for Pakistan to act, but there was no action,” says BJP MP Brij Lal in Kuala Lumpur

BJP Member of Parliament Brij Lal, part of the JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha-led delegation tasked with informing nations about Pakistan-sponsored terror has emphasized the urgent need to fight terrorism, highlighting the suffering India has endured...

Irritable Bowel Disease is now an epidemic: Why India is seeing a surge

Irritable Bowel Disease is now an epidemic: Why India is seeing a surge

A silent yet formidable health challenge is gaining ground across India: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Once seldom encountered in clinical practice, this chronic condition of the gastrointestinal tract, that includes ulcerative colitis and...

Indo-Canadian organisations call upon British Columbia govt to establish learning centre in remembrance of Air India flight bombing

Indo-Canadian organisations call upon British Columbia govt to establish learning centre in remembrance of Air India flight bombing

Toronto: A coalition of Indo-Canadian organisations has called upon the Government of the province of British Columbia to establish a learning centre in remembrance of the bombing of Air India flight 182, the Kanishka, in June 1985. Mourners at...

CII Elects Rajiv Memani as New President for 2025–26, EY India Chairman Takes Charge From ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri

CII Elects Rajiv Memani as New President for 2025–26, EY India Chairman Takes Charge From ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri

New Delhi, June 1: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Sunday elected new office bearers for the year 2025-26 and Rajiv Memani, Chairman and CEO of EY India, has assumed office as the CII President. He takes over from Sanjiv Puri,...

Japanese pianists win 2nd, 5th prizes at Queen Elisabeth Competition

Japanese pianists win 2nd, 5th prizes at Queen Elisabeth Competition

Japanese pianists Wataru Hisasue, left and Masaya Kamei are pictured in Brussels on June 1, 2025. (Kyodo) BRUSSELS (Kyodo) -- Japanese pianists Wataru Hisasue and Masaya Kamei won the second and fifth prizes, respectively, at the Queen Elisabeth...

China donates 5 int'l-standard dragon boats to Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, June 1 (Xinhua) -- In a gesture of sports diplomacy and cultural exchange, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka has donated five 12-person international-standard dragon boats to Sri Lanka's Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The donation...

Japanese Pianists Win 2nd, 5th Prizes in Brussels Contest

Japanese Pianists Win 2nd, 5th Prizes in Brussels Contest

©Thomas Laonard Wataru Hisasue plays the piano and accompany the orchestra at a competition in Brussels on Saturday. Jiji Press 17:10 JST, June 1, 2025 BRUSSELS (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Wataru Hisasue and Masaya Kamei won the second and fifth prize,...

Doraemon’s Thailand episode delights fans with Thai culture and scenery

Doraemon’s Thailand episode delights fans with Thai culture and scenery

A long-awaited moment has finally arrived for Thai fans of the beloved Japanese animation Doraemon. The iconic series has aired a special episode set in Thailand, much to the excitement of its enthusiastic audience. The episode, rich in Thai...

India’s All-Party Parliamentary delegation assured of Guyana’s support in war against terrorism

India’s All-Party Parliamentary delegation assured of Guyana’s support in war against terrorism

During the recent visit of the All Party Indian Parliamentary Delegation to Guyana, President Irfaan Ali presented the delegation a painting by a young Guyanese artist Dillon Craig. The Harpy Eagle depicts vigilance and precision. (India in Guyana...

India | Jun 01, 2025 | 7 min read Proxy war by terrorists won’t work: Modi to Pak

India | Jun 01, 2025 | 7 min read Proxy war by terrorists won’t work: Modi to Pak

News India #Bhopal Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said proxy wars by terrorists will not work and bullets will be answered with cannon balls, adding that ‘sindoor’ has become a symbol of valour following India’s response to the Pahalgam...

Business News | Chairman-CEO of EY India Rajiv Memani Assumes CII Presidency for 2025-26

Business News | Chairman-CEO of EY India Rajiv Memani Assumes CII Presidency for 2025-26

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The newly constituted national council of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at a meeting elected its new office bearers for the year 2025-26. Rajiv Memani, Chairman and CEO of EY India has assumed office as...

World Milk Day 2025- Strengthening India’s Dairy Sector for a…

World Milk Day 2025- Strengthening India’s Dairy Sector for a…

On World Milk Day 2025, India reflects on its dairy sector's role in rural livelihoods and nutrition while addressing sustainability, climate resilience, and modernization. World Milk Day 2025- As World Milk Day is observed globally on June 1,...

India News | .JAMMU/NEWDELHI DES6 JK-PANDITS-KHEER BHAWANI Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandit Devotees Leave for Kheer Bhawani Mela

India News | .JAMMU/NEWDELHI DES6 JK-PANDITS-KHEER BHAWANI Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandit Devotees Leave for Kheer Bhawani Mela

Jammu, Jun 1 (PTI) Amid tight security arrangements, hundreds of people, mostly Kashmiri Pandits, left for the Valley in a convoy of 60 buses early Sunday from here to take part in the Kheer Bhawani mela, one of the biggest religious functions of...

Chairman-CEO of EY India Rajiv Memani assumes CII presidency for 2025-26

Chairman-CEO of EY India Rajiv Memani assumes CII presidency for 2025-26

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The newly constituted national council of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at a meeting elected its new office bearers for the year 2025-26. Rajiv Memani, Chairman and CEO of EY India has assumed office as...

'Desist From Blaming Us': India Snubs Pakistan At UN Meet Over Shehbaz Sharif's IWT Remark

'Desist From Blaming Us': India Snubs Pakistan At UN Meet Over Shehbaz Sharif's IWT Remark

Last Updated:June 01, 2025, 10:15 IST India ripped Pakistan at a UN meeting, stating that the neighbours violated the Indus Waters Treaty through terrorism and should not blame India for putting it in abeyance. India slams Pakistan at UN meet over...

Japan, South Korea open tourist fast-track entry system for ties anniv.

Japan, South Korea open tourist fast-track entry system for ties anniv.

Japan and South Korea on Sunday opened dedicated entry lanes for tourists visiting each other's countries at four airports, marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic ties. The lanes were implemented to improve convenience for...

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