When UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met at the Nato summit on Tuesday, they engaged in lighthearted banter about the ongoing Ashes cricket series. When Anthony Albanese and Rishi Sunak met on Tuesday at the Nato summit in Lithuania, Albanese lost no time in stunning Sunak with a surprise gift.
A group of Myanmarese activists has invited French President Emmanuel Macron to raise concerns with Prime Minister Modi during his planned visit to France about India’s transfer of armaments and technology to the Myanmar dictatorship.On July 14, Prime Minister Modi will be the chief guest at Paris’ Bastille Day Parade, and the two countries are likely to boost defence ties during his visit.Justice For Myanmar (JFM), a secretive group of activists, has asked Macron to increase the supply of Indian armaments and weapons technology to Myanmar’s military administration, and to set a condition that French guns and technology be supplied...
According to a senior Russian diplomat, the G20 summit in India is one of the “most important” events for Moscow, implying that Russian President Vladimir Putin may attend the summit, which would be the first time he would meet with western leaders since the start of the Ukrainian war. In response to queries during the weekly briefing of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the MEA spokeswoman stated that the government “looks forward to welcoming Mr. Putin” at the G20 meeting in Delhi on September 9-10.
Joe Biden arrives in the United Kingdom for meetings with King Charles and Rishi Sunak.On Sunday, US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in the United Kingdom. President Joe Biden arrived in the United Kingdom on Sunday, where he will visit King Charles III and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before travelling to Vilnius for a NATO conference and then to Finland, a new NATO member. On Monday, he will see the British monarch for the first time since Charles III’s coronation at Windsor Castle, one of the royal homes. The United States president did not attend the ceremony, instead sending First...
According to a Chronicle count, after 17 years of consistent payments, Warren Buffett has provided annual donations totaling $50.7 billion towards his landmark multibillion-dollar pledges to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and four nonprofits affiliated to his family. On Wednesday, he announced his most recent annual payments towards his pledges. Buffett became the largest donor in history in June 2006, when he pledged 10 million shares of his Berkshire Hathaway Class B stock, then valued at approximately $36.1 billion, to the Gates Foundation, along with 1 million Berkshire shares, then valued at approximately $3.6 billion, to the foundation named...
The Indian team is currently on tour in the West Indies, and the series will begin on July 12th, with the first Test of the season scheduled to take place at Windsor Park in Dominica. Virat Kohli, the former Indian captain and star batsman, opened up about his wonderful friendship with Windies icon Chris Gayle ahead of the curtain raiser in the Caribbean. During their tenure at the IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore, the couple enjoyed some wonderful moments.
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Amazon’s former CEO and current executive chair has a net worth of $153 billion as of July 2023. Bezos, the world’s third richest person in 2023, owns The Washington Post, space exploration company Blue Origin, and has assets in real estate and other industries. From 2018 through 2021, the Amazon founder was the wealthiest person on the planet. —In July 2021, Bezos’ net wealth reached a new high of $210 billion. Bezos helped build the world’s largest online retailer as its founder and former CEO. Amazon achieved $514 billion in net sales in fiscal...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the groundwork for numerous critical infrastructure development projects in Telangana worth approximately Rs 6,100 crore on Saturday. In addition, he will launch development projects in Bikaner costing over Rs 24,300 crore aimed at improving the region’s infrastructure and welfare. “Leaving for Warangal to attend a programme where we will inaugurate or lay the foundation stone for development works worth over Rs 6100 crore,” PM Modi tweeted. He went on to say that these projects, which range from roadways to trains, will help the people of Telangana.
This week, six months after Rishi Sunak urged to be assessed on delivering what he dubbed the “people’s priorities,” the progress made towards fulfilling his “five pledges” has come under scrutiny from Conservative MPs in private. Worries over how the pledges are being received by the people have spread all the way to Downing Street, with the prime minister’s top advisers pacing across Whitehall. The Guardian obtained presentation slides from No. 10 media consultants to press secretaries working in government agencies, and they reveal the following: “We still have a problem with cut-through.”
Rahul Gandhi’s bid to have his conviction in a defamation case related to his 2019 Modi surname remark suspended by the Gujarat High Court was denied today. As a result, he would still be ineligible to serve as a Lok Sabha MP. According to the High Court, the conviction is “just, proper, and legal.”The leader of Congress will now address the Supreme Court. He is unlikely to be re-elected to parliament during the monsoon session commencing on July 20 since his disqualification remains in effect. Rahul Gandhi won’t be able to run in the election the next year if the...
