Month: May 2019

Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm “FANI” over West central Bay of Bengal

open view news desk Cyclone being tracked by Doppler Weather Radars, Vishakhapatnam & Machilipatnam. Cyclone Warning for Odisha, West Bengal and Srikakulam, Vijayanagaram& Visakhapatnam Districts of Andhra Pradesh Coasts: Orange Message   The Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘FANI’ (pronounced as ‘FONI’) over Westcentral Bay of Bengal moved further north-northeastwards with a […]

Indian and French Navies conduct Varuna 19.1 Bilateral Exercise Off Goa coast 1st – 10th May 19

open view news desk The first part of the Indo-French joint naval exercise, Varuna 19.1 will be conducted off the Goa coast from 1st to 10th May 19. The upcoming 17th edition includes participation of the French Navy’s aircraft carrier FNS Charles de Gaulle, two destroyers, FNS Forbin […]

Emery turns to Europa League once more to salvage Arsenal’s season

London : Unai Emery’s first season in charge at Arsenal is in danger of imploding unless the Spaniard can again prove himself to be a Europa League specialist and cover up an alarming dip in the Gunners’ Premier League form. rsenal have lost four of their past five league […]

Barack and Michelle Obama’s production company unveils slate of Netflix projects

Los Angeles :  Former US president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama have announced a slate of projects that they will be producing for Netflix. Barack and Michelle, who formed their production banner Higher Ground last year, unveiled seven projects, scheduled to be developed and released in the […]

Bedi ‘cannot interfere’ in day-to-day affairs of elected govt: HC

Chennai : In a setback to Kiran Bedi, the Madras High Court Tuesday held that the Puducherry Lt Governor “cannot interfere” in the day-to-day affairs of the elected government of the Union Territory. Justice R Mahadevan pronounced the verdict on a petition by K Laksminarayanan, a Congress MLA, […]

In first speech, Japan’s new emperor vows to stand with the people

Tokyo :  New Emperor Naruhito vowed Wednesday he would always stand with the Japanese people, as he prayed for world peace in his first address to the nation after ascending the Chrysanthemum Throne. He swore to “act according to the Constitution… while always turning my thoughts to the people […]

‘Good to see you’: US, Chinese negotiators resume trade talks

Beijing :  Top US and Chinese trade negotiators resumed talks on Wednesday as they an eye an endgame to a months-long dispute that has hit businesses with bruising tariffs. Vice Premier Liu He, a close aide to President Xi Jinping on economic matters, greeted US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer […]

North Indian leaders from Mumbai to campaign in home state UP

Mumbai :  With the four-phase Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra coming to an end Monday, politicians of all hues, especially those from Uttar Pradesh who are settled in Mumbai, are set to campaign in their home state. Leaders of the BJP, the Congress, the SP and the BSP […]

NDA govt indifferent to needs of West Bengal people: Mamata

Hooghly :  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday accused the NDA government of being “indifferent to the needs of the people” of her state, claiming that repeated requests to the Centre for approval of several projects have fallen on deaf ears. In a scathing attack on the prime […]

PM sharpens attack on oppn after 4th round of polling

Barabanki  :  Intensifying his attack on the opposition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said that after the fourth round of Lok Sabha polling, leaders of his rival parties have lost their sleep. “Those doing ‘mahamilavat’ (grand adulteration) are having sleepless nights,” he said at an election meeting here. Modi […]

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