‘India-US ties one of most defining relationships in 21st century’: Joe Biden hosts PM Modi
US President Joe Biden, after welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House on Thursday, said the relationship between the USA and India is one of the most defining relationships in the 21st century. Read more
US President Joe Biden, right, shakes hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday. (Bloomberg)
PM Modi thanks Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden for ‘hospitality’, shares video
Prime Minister Narendra Modi - who is on an official three-day state visit to the US - on Thursday shared a video thanking US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden for their “hospitality” ahead of their bilateral meeting. Read more
Air conditioner can pose a risk of heatstroke. Here are some dos and don'ts
Air conditioners create a barrier between the outdoor heat and the conditioned indoor space, which prevents the accumulation of heat within the living or working environment, reducing the strain on the body and minimising the risk of overheating. Read more
Engineer dad shares thought-provoking 'morbid' reply about missing submersible Titan
Submersible Titan went missing on June 18 with five passengers aboard while on its way to the Titanic wreckage site. A massive search operation is underway to look for the vehicle that reportedly will run out of oxygen within the next few hours. Read more
Ashneer Grover says airport lounges are like ‘free meal scheme canteens’
Ashneer Grover, who is known for his unfiltered comments, has now given his opinion on the exclusivity of airport lounges as compared to dining at airport restaurants and said airport lounges are like 'free meal scheme canteens.' Read more
Months after Chetan Sharma's exit, BCCI invites new applications for vacant national selector’s job ahead of WI tour
With Team India all set to enter the new cycle of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to invite fresh applications for the post of national selector on Wednesday. Read more
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