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Australia defeated by India

<p><strong>Australia&rsquo;s T20 World Cup hopes are hanging by a thread after Rohit Sharma&rsquo;s scintillating 92 led India to a 24-run win in St Lucia.</strong></p> <p>India finish top of Super 8s Group 1 with a perfect record and will face defending champions England in the semi-finals in Guyana on

England win toss and opt to field against India

<p><strong>England have won toss and opted to field first against India in the second semi-final of T20 World Cup 2024.</strong></p> <p>The match is being played at the Providence Stadium, Guyana on Thursday.</p> <p>The toss for the game was delayed by 1 hour and 20 minutes due to rain at the venue.

Delhi airport stops ops from Terminal 1 after roof collapse kills 1, injures 4

<p><strong>One person died and four others were injured after a portion of the roof at Terminal 1 of the Delhi airport collapsed amid heavy rain early Friday morning. Following the incident, several flights from Terminal 1 were cancelled, and many other services have been shifted to other terminals.</strong></p>

Govt trying to finalize their seat by inking MoU’s with India: Farroque

<p><strong>BNP Chairperson&rsquo;s Advisory Council Member Zainul Abedin Farroque on Friday alleged that the government is trying to finalize their seat by sighning&nbsp;memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India.</strong></p> <p>The BNP leader was speaking at a demonstration programme organized by

Opposing India's railway network won't bring benefit: Hanif

<p><strong>Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif today (June 28) said opposing India&#39;s railway network through Bangladesh will not bring any benefit to the country.</strong></p> <p>He said while responding to queries made by journalists at his PTI road residence in Kushtia this

Pranay Verma underscores scopes for transforming cross-border electricity trade in the region

<p>High Commissioner Pranay Verma delivered a special address at the inaugural session of a Regional Workshop on &ldquo;Transforming Cross Border Electricity Trade and Regional Electricity Market for an Energy Secure South Asia&rdquo;, which was jointly organized by India&rsquo;s Research and Information System for Developing

107 killed in India’s UP at 'satsang’; death toll likely to rise

<p><strong>Over 107 people have died after a stampede broke out during the conclusion of a &lsquo;Satsang&rsquo; at Phulrai village in Hathras of Uttar Pradesh. A Satsang is a Hindu religious congregation that usually takes place overnight.</strong></p> <p>&quot;Twenty-seven bodies have arrived in Etah

Govt advisory to states after rise in Zika virus cases in Maharashtra

<p><strong>The Central government on Wednesday, July 3, issued an advisory to all states in view of the rising Zika virus cases in Maharashtra.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>All states have been instructed to maintain constant vigilance over the situation in the country, focusing on screening pregnant women for the

PM lauds India’s highest-ever growth in defence production

<p><strong>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded India&rsquo;s highest-ever growth registered in 2023-24 in defence production which rose to Rs 1,26,887 crore, a 16.8% increase compared to the value of production of the previous financial year.</strong></p> <p>Sharing a post on &lsquo;X&rsquo;

India Budget: Defence allocated highest among all ministries

<p><strong>Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the allocation of Rs 6,21,940 crore to the Defence Ministry in the Union Budget 2024-25, a 4.79 per cent increase from the previous financial year. The budget allocation to the Defence Ministry is the highest among all ministries.</strong></p>

Drop in Bangladeshi tourists affects India’s economy 

<p><strong>The number of Bangladeshi tourists visiting India has dropped to 70%, due to the mass movement by the students that started on July 8, demanding quota reform in government jobs, according to locals in India&rsquo;s Petrapole border.</strong></p> <p>They said the decrease in Bangladeshi tourists

Widespread propaganda by India's media against Bangladesh

<p><strong>The dramatic fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government has triggered nationwide unrest. An interim government has already taken power, but the lack of police presence has allowed the situation to escalate into anarchy.</strong></p> <p>During this turmoil, some Indian media outlets have spread inflammatory

India questions Bangladesh's minority rights: Are minorities safe in India?

<p><strong>The diplomatic tensions between India and Bangladesh over the treatment of <a href="https://www.banglanews24.com/english/banglanews-special/news/bd/162352.details"><span style="color:#e74c3c">minority communities</span></a> have shed light on a broader and more complex issue: the

Dhaka decisions won't be made in Delhi, says Hasnat

<p><strong>Anti-Discrimination Student Movement convenor Hasnat Abdullah on Tuesday (Jan 14) said they would not compromise on matters concerning Bangladesh&rsquo;s sovereignty.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>He said that external dominance, particularly by India, would no longer dictate the country&rsquo;s

21 Rohingyas pushed into Bangladesh by India 

<p><strong>India&rsquo;s Border Security Force (BSF) has reportedly pushed 21 Rohingya nationals, including women and children, into Bangladesh through the Nakugaon border in Sherpur&rsquo;s Nalitabari upazila.</strong></p> <p>According to a press statement issued by Lieutenant Colonel Mehedi Hasan,

Donald Trump announces 25% tariff on India, plus penalty

<p><strong>US president Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that India will have to pay 25 per cent tariff from August 1. Trump also said that India will have to pay an additional penalty for buying energy and arms from Russia. The 25% tariff rate announced for India is 1% less than the 26% declared by Trump in his April 2