Alaska summit: Bombarded by questions, flummoxed Putin ‘shouts’ back; Trump looks on

Russian President Vladimir Putin with US President Donald Trump ahead of the meeting. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday [Friday in the US] faced an unexpected media encounter in Alaska, where reporters bombarded him with questions as he arrived for talks with US President Donald Trump on the Ukraine conflict.During the welcome ceremony, foreign journalists…

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‘Chori chori, chupke chupke’: Rahul Gandhi shares new video as part of ‘vote theft’ campaign; watch | India News

Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: A fresh jibe added to Rahul Gandhi’s string of attacks on the Election Commission, as the Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP on Saturday used a parody clip from the Hindi film “Laapataa Ladies” to target the poll body.Sharing a one-minute video inspired by Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies, Rahul posted on…

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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami extends Janmashatmi greetings, calls Lord Krishna ‘symbol of truth’ | India News

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday extended wishes to the people of the state on the occasion of Janmashtami.Remembering Lord Krishna on his birth anniversary, he called him the “symbol of truth, righteousness, and justice”.“Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the people of the state on the occasion of Shri Krishna…

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Nitish pledges to provide govt jobs, employment opportunities to one crore youth ‘in coming years’ | India News

Nitish Kumar (PTI file photo) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday pledged to provide government jobs and other employment opportunities to one crore youth in the state “in the coming years”.He was addressing a gathering after unfurling the tricolour at the Gandhi Maidan on Independence Day here.“Bihar is moving ahead with high growth rate…

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Mumbai rains: Heavy downpour floods streets, railway tracks flooded, red alert sounded; watch | India News

NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall lashed Mumbai on Saturday, leaving parts of the city waterlogged and causing a fatal landslide in Vikhroli. According to officials, two people were killed and two others injured when soil and stones from a hillock collapsed on a hut in Jankalyan Society, Varsha Nagar, during the early hours of the morning.Also…

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AAP’s student wing to back deserving DU candidates lacking funds for union polls | India News

Representational photo (Picture: X/CYSS) Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) youth wing on Friday announced to support Delhi University students wishing to contest union elections but unable to afford the costs.Applications will be accepted from August 15 to 25, AAP’s youth wing, Association of Students for Alternative Politics (ASAP) said in an official statement.AAP Delhi State President…

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Mission Sudarshan Chakra: Multi-layered air & missile shield integrated with offensive weapons | India News

NEW DELHI: Mission Sudarshan Chakra will entail building a multi-layered integrated air and missile defence shield, with an overlapping network of early-warning and tracking sensors, robust command and control posts, reliable land and sea-based batteries of advanced interceptor missiles and other weapons. The defence shield will, of course, also require effective use of space-based assets…

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s death anniversary: PM Modi pays tribute; calls his service a guiding force for a self-reliant India | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday remembered former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary. In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Remembering Atal Ji on his Punya Tithi. His dedication and spirit of service towards the all-round progress of India continue to inspire everyone in building a developed and self-reliant India.” The…

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