Kathmandu (Nepal), Apr 28 (ANI): India has won the South Asian Under-12 Qualifying Tennis Tournament, defeating host Nepal in the finals on Friday in Kathmandu. In the first match, India's Durganshi defeated Aaza Regmi of Nepal in straight sets 6-0, 6-0. In the second match, Anjali Rathi also did not face much difficulty against her Nepalese opponent. She beat Subhangee Laxmi Shah by 6-0, 6-1. Earlier, the Nepal's boys' team advanced to the semi-finals as the runners-up in the five-team round robin league behind India. In the semi final, the Indian boys defeated Sri Lanka by 2-0, while girls beat Bhutan by 2-0 on Thursday. The Indian boys have also defeated their Nepali opponents in the final by 2-0. Now both the Indian teams will participate in ITF Asian 12 and Under Team Championship to be played in Kazakhstan later this year.
Wuhan (China), Apr 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sarturday concluded his visit to China. The Chinese President and Indian Prime Minister discussed a strategic guidance to their respective militaries to enhance both trust and understanding.
Wuhan (China), Apr 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks on the last day of PM Modi's visit to China for informal summit. Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale said "the two leaders (Modi and Xi) endorsed work of the special representative to find a fair reasonable and mutual settlement", on the issue of India-China boundary question.
Wuhan (China), Apr 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping took a walk together at picturesque East Lake in China's Wuhan. On the last day of informal summit, the two leaders of Asian giants had conversation by the lake side. Leaders also shared tea during the walk. The walk will be followed by dinner hosted by Chinese President for PM Modi. The East Lake is the largest fresh water urban lake and popular tourist attraction in China. PM Modi will be departing for India from Wuhan later in the day.
Wuhan (China), Apr 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks inside houseboat at scenic East Lake in Wuhan on Saturday. The interaction took place after a walk by two leaders by the lake side. The interaction was held on the last day of PM Modi's two-day China visit for informal summit. Chinese President will host dinner for PM Modi following the interaction.
Wuhan (China), Apr 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping enjoyed an instrumental rendition of famous Bollywood song "Tu hai wahi dil ne jise apna kaha" at an event in China's Wuhan on Friday. PM Modi is on a two-day visit to China for an informal summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
England (UK), Apr 28 (ANI): A video released by Britain's Chester Zoo showed naughty orangutan prodding and whipping her aunt with branches. The video was released with the hopes that its release will raise awareness of the critically endangered species.
Washington DC (United States), Apr 28 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel met the United States President Donald Trump at the White House, as part of a one-day working trip. The German Chancellor had a one-on-one meeting with President Trump at the Oval Office, discussing issues of bilateral and global interests. She also discussed the Iran nuclear deal, Germany's military spending and the prospect of the US.
England (United Kingdom), Apr 28 (ANI): The tiny double humped Bactrian camel calf shares the same birthday with the third child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge named Prince Louis.
Pompano Beach (USA), Apr 27 (ANI): A man from Florida's Pompano Beach turned his home as a shrine to Princess Diana, with everything from a wedding day portrait to a plush doll and miniature replicas of her wedding shoes. John Hoatson's passion started when he was eight years old and shows no signs of fading at the age of 45, with Diana's son Prince Harry scheduled to wed retired American actress Meghan Markle on May 18 at Windsor Castle.
London (UK), Apr 27 (ANI): In businessman Vijay Mallya extradition case, the United Kingdom's Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday accepted all the evidence submitted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and fixed the next date of hearing as July 11. Businessman Vijay Mallya was also present during the case hearing. Mallya, is wanted in India to face charges of fraud and money laundering amounting to around Rs 9,000 crore. He is currently on a bail since his arrest on an extradition warrant by Scotland Yard in April 2017.
Wuhan (China), Apr 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on two-day visit to China for an informal summit with President Xi Jinping, visited an exhibition of Marquis Yi of Zeng Cultural Relics and Treasure at Hubei Provincial Museum on Friday. He visited the exhibition following one-on-one meeting with the Chinese President. PM Modi also rang 'Bianzhong', an ancient musical bell at the exhibition.
Wuhan (China), Apr 27 (ANI): During his two-day visit to China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Chinese President Xi Jinping held delegation level talks in Wuhan on Friday. The two leaders held delegation level talks with several other dignitaries. Earlier, the two leaders visited an exhibition of Marquis Yi of Zeng Cultural Relics and Treasure at Hubei Provincial Museum.
London (UK), Apr 27 (ANI): Businessman Vijay Mallya arrived at Westminster Magistrates' Court for extradition case hearing on Friday. Upon arriving, he said, "It is another day; we will know in Court what happened". Hearing for extradition case by India is on final stages in Westminster Court. He is facing charges related to financial misconduct.
The Narendra Modi-Xi Jinping summit commenced on Friday in the Chinese city of Wuhan, with the Indian Prime Minister and Chinese President holding a one-on-one meeting after witnessing a cultural show at the Hubei Provincial Museum. Xi and Modi will hold another meeting at 6 pm (local time) in the presence of delegations from both sides. Read more: http://mybs.in/2VmDwtb
Boracay (Philippines), Apr 27 (ANI): One of the most famous vacation islands of Philippines, Boracay has closed its borders for next six months to rejuvenate the island. The Government began massive cleaning drive to restore the damage incurred to island by tourists. Business owners and workers are affected as the process will hit their earnings. However, Government has offered compensation to people affected by the shutdown.
Wuhan (China), Apr 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit for an informal summit was welcomed by Chinese President Xi Jinping at Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan on Friday. PM Modi is expected to discuss bilateral issues with the Chinese President and narrow down the differences between two Asian giants. Prime Minister Modi is in Wuhan for a period of 24 hours. Later, dinner will be hosted by the Chinese President for PM Modi at East Lake Guest House in central Wuhan.
Wuhan (China), Apr 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held one-on-one meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Wuhan on Friday. Both the dignitaries are expected to discuss bilateral issues and narrow down the differences between two Asian giants. Prime Minister Modi is in Wuhan for a period of 24 hours. Later, dinner will be hosted by the Chinese President for PM Modi at East Lake Guest House in central Wuhan.
A prospect that seemed unthinkable just a few months ago has become a reality. At a historic summit, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, clad in his trademark black Mao suit, met South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the world's most heavily armed border on Friday morning.
Wuhan (China), Apr 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his two-day visit to China for an informal summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. On his visit, Indian Ambassador to China, Gautam Bambawale said that the aim of the meet is to give the two leaders an atmosphere in which they can talk freely and frankly. "The world leaders will talk about over arching issue for eg there view on how each of their country is going to develop in coming 15 or 20 years", the ambassador said.