Putin: China’s Wang Yi visits Russia ahead of possible Xi-Putin meeting
[ad_1] BEIJING: China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, begins on Monday a four-day trip to Russia…
‘Who are his real children?’: Man claims to be ‘secret son’ of King Charles, demands 4-way paternity test
[ad_1] Simon Charles Dorante-Day, a man claiming to be the illegitimate child of King Charles and Queen Camilla has taken to Facebook, renewing his claim that he is the illegitimate son of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. In a recent post, he calls for a four-way paternity test to resolve what he describes as…
From tin of salmon to salt and pepper grinder: King Charles’ ‘bizarre’ gifts to his staffers
[ad_1] LONDON: King Charles‘s former butler, Grant Harrold said that the monarch has a cheeky sense of humour as he gives ‘bizarre’ presents to his staffers on Christmas Eve.In a conversation with the Mirror on Wednesday, the etiquette expert said “One time he left a tin of salmon and one year I got a salt…
Africa: China’s Xi heads to South Africa for Brics summit
[ad_1] BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping headed to South Africa on Monday, state media reported, where he will attend the BRICS summit in Johannesburg. The state visit will be Xi’s second international trip of 2023, after making an official trip to Russia in March. “Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Monday for the 15th…
Which Indian bowler had the distinction of bowling first-ball ever at inaugural 1975 World Cup | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India had used as many as six bowlers against hosts England in the first-ever match of inaugural ODI World Cup, officially known as the Prudential Cup, at Lord’s, London on June 7, 1975.India’s famed bowling line-up included the likes of Madan Lal, Mohinder Amarnath, Syed Abid Ali, Karsan Ghavri, Srinivas Venkataraghavan and…
Indian American billionaire Vinod Khosla to host President Biden for fund raiser in Silicon Valley
[ad_1] Prominent Indian American venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, will be hosting a big fund-raising reception at his home in Portola Valley, California, for US President Joe Biden when the latter visits Silicon Valley next week. The event, scheduled to be held next Friday, has contribution ticket prices in the range of $6,600 to $100,000.“Khosla, a…
Yoga guru Pradeep Ullal held for raping NRI
[ad_1] CHIKKAMAGALURU: A yoga teacher has been arrested here for allegedly raping a Non Resident Indian (NRI) under the pretext of having a relationship with her in her previous birth, police said on Wednesday. Based on a complaint by the woman, the police registered a case against the Pradeep Ullal (54) of Kevala Foundation in…
Indonesia to allocate $2.7 billion next year to construction of new capital
[ad_1] JAKARTA: Indonesia is to allocate 40.6 trillion rupiah ($2.7 billion) to the construction of its new capital city in its 2024 budget and the presidential office and a dozen apartment blocks for workers should be completed next year, ministers said on Wednesday. The Southeast Asian nation announced in 2019 that it would build a…
‘Looking forward to …’: Kate Middleton gives big update on cancer treatment
[ad_1] Six months after revealing her battle with cancer, Princess of Wales Kate Middleton announced on Monday that she has completed her chemotherapy treatment. “I cannot tell you what a relief it is to have finally finished my chemotherapy,” she said, expressing her gratitude as she reflected on the challenging time her family has faced.Although…
French President announces exclusive programme for Indian students | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the launch of Classes Internationales (international classes), a special programme for Indian students to learn French for a year in France before pursuing the degree of their choice, during his state visit to India last week, according to press release by the French Embassy in New…
North Korean Airline: China approves North Korean airline to resume flights between the countries
[ad_1] BEIJING: Beijing has approved North Korea‘s state carrier Air Koryo to resume flights to China, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday. The ministry did not provide more details such as the resumption date or what the flight’s weekly frequency may be. It referred further questions to China’s aviation regulator which was not immediately…