Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. That's far fewer than in 2016Four candidates are vying to become the next United Nations Secretary-General. This selection process unfolds in a world marked by deep div...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Portuguese tech companies meet Karnataka startups to explore AI, robotics partnershipsThe interaction took place at the Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) - Portugal Edition, on Tuesday.
20 Jan, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
Diu eyes a new identity: Goa minus casinos, nightlifeDiu, a tranquil island off southwestern Gujarat, is set to transform into a family-friendly retreat reminiscent of Goa, minus casinos and n...
06 Apr, 2025, 11.22 AM IST
Portugal is facing suspension from the Schengen Zone. Here's what you need to know if you have a trip plannedTravelers eyeing Portugal must be aware of the EU's pressure on the country to implement a new border control system by July 2024, or face ...
15 May, 2024, 11.53 AM IST
90 per cent work on UCC draft complete, panel to submit proposal by June 30: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh DhamiUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said a committee formed by his government to prepare the draft of a Uniform Civil ...
15 May, 2023, 04.17 PM IST
Pakistan suffers heavy loss in Inter Parliamentary Union Presidential pollsPakistani Senate Chairman had widely canvassed for his candidature and had even travelled to few countries to campaign. By his own admissio...
02 Nov, 2020, 10.40 PM IST
From luxury to necessity: How has furniture used in India evolved through timeThere was a time in the nation’s history when the use of furniture was so sparse that it had astonished our European visitors. The furnitur...
04 Dec, 2019, 05.32 PM IST
Dadra and Nagar Haveli: When an IAS officer became the instrument of accessionIndians would be surprised to realise that the map of India has been almost in a state of flux.
10 Aug, 2019, 12.29 PM IST
Indian Naval Ship Angre turns 64Indian Naval Ship Angre which currently functions as the main 'base and depot' for the Western Naval Command, celebrated its 64th anniversa...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.02 PM IST
Portuguese team to visit Mumbai to check on Abu SalemThe development came even as a Delhi court on Thursday jailed Salem for seven years over a 2002 extortion bid on a Delhi businessman.
08 Jun, 2018, 11.39 AM IST
Abu Salem moves Portugal court in bid to get out of IndiaIn a fresh application filed through his lawyer Manuel Luis Ferreira on May 31, Salem sought to be taken to Portugal to testify. He is unde...
04 Jun, 2018, 10.37 AM IST
Centre approves medical college for Daman-Diu, Dadra & Nagar HaveliThe construction will begin soon and officials of the Home ministry will check progress of the college every three months, Patel said.
08 May, 2018, 02.20 PM IST
NIIT expands Europe presence with Norway officeDevenderjit Chadha, senior VP learning delivery at NIIT said, “As a national center for higher education and finance, Bergen is a city of c...
18 Dec, 2015, 12.38 PM IST
Macau is tanking, but the looks of its glitzy new $3 billion casino doesn't suggest itWith gaming revenues in a year-long decline, it appears that streak is ending, and the glitzy peninsula is in dire straits.
30 Jun, 2015, 02.16 PM IST
Hong Kong's next leader to be vetted by ChinaChina has warned activists against disruptive protests, saying that it has the right to determine how Hong Kong's government is run.
31 Aug, 2014, 05.57 PM IST
- Goa Assembly celebrates 50 years of inception
Goa Legislative Assembly today decided to hold year-long celebrations to mark 50 years of its inception.
18 Mar, 2013, 12.57 PM IST
- Portugal says EU can’t force bailout as buzz grows it's unavoidable
Portuguese finance minister Fernando Teixeira dos Santos said European Union governments can’t impose a bailout on his country even as spec...
27 Nov, 2010, 02.20 AM IST