On This Day in History, June 7: Mahatma Gandhi train incident, Vatican City's creation, Battle of Midway, Harry Potter's stage debut, Boeing 777's intro and many more eventsOn This Day in History, June 7, the world witnessed several landmark events that shaped politics, warfare, sports and social change. The da...
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Three returnees from Ebola-hit African countries quarantined in Durg: Chhattisgarh Health Minister Shyam JaiswalChhattisgarh is fully prepared for potential virus infections. Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal assured that hospitals and quarantine f...
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Global Markets | Resilience Tested: Asian economies balance buffers against rising oil shockAsian economies are scrambling to manage an energy shock caused by the Iran war, with soaring oil prices and supply disruptions hitting the...
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Quote of the Day by F. W. de Klerk: 'Above all, we owe it to the children of the world…' —Inspiring quotes by South Africa's last apartheid presidentQuote of the Day: F. W. de Klerk, a pivotal figure in ending apartheid, is remembered for his call to prioritize children's futures by halt...
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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
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected for second termDuring the first sitting of the 7th Parliament's National Assembly, South Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), re-el...
15 Jun, 2024, 11.56 AM IST
The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majorityWith nearly 99% of votes counted, the once-dominant ANC had received just over 40% in the election on Wednesday, well short of the majority...
01 Jun, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
Ajay Gupta's arrest shot in the arm for President Ramaphosa as South Africa votesANC is seeking re-election in Wednesday's parliamentary polls and the arrest of Ajay Gupta will enable the current ANC leadership to target...
30 May, 2024, 11.57 AM IST
South Africa to hold general election May 29"I call on all South Africans to exercise their democratic right to vote and for those who will be campaigning to do so peacefully, within ...
20 Feb, 2024, 11.24 PM IST
"EVMs never sent to South Africa": EC dismisses Congress charge about 're-use' of voting machineIn a letter addressed to Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala, the EC while dismissing the party's claim said it had used new EVMs manuf...
12 May, 2023, 11.28 AM IST
India-South Africa ties grow stronger in 2021 despite Covid crisisIn February, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and they discussed the ...
25 Dec, 2021, 11.22 AM IST
South Africa reaffirms support for India and other members elected to UN Security CouncilIndia on Wednesday overwhelmingly won the election to the Security Council for a non-permanent seat.
20 Jun, 2020, 03.56 PM IST
With polls round the corner, EMs could underperform top marketsMexico, Brazil, South Africa and Pakistan will face general elections in next 9 months.
30 Mar, 2018, 09.14 AM IST
South Africa win toss, elect to bat against IndiaWhile India are going in with the same squad, South Africa have made a couple of changes to the line-up.
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No decision on IPL venue, BCCI to wait for election scheduleBCCI decided to wait till announcement of dates of general elections before finalising venues of Twenty20 mega-event, a part of which will ...
28 Feb, 2014, 03.12 PM IST
IPL-7 may be shifted out of India as government can't provide security due to Lok Sabha pollsThis season's Indian Premier League is likely to be shifted out of India after the government today made it clear that it would not be able...
22 Feb, 2014, 04.26 AM IST
India win toss, elect to bowl against South AfricaThe Indian team has made three changes to the squad with an unfit Yuvraj Singh making way for Ajinkya Rahane in the batting depattment.
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