PRIME MINISTER CHRISTOPHER LUXON
New Zealand will increase its military contribution to N. Korea sanctions monitoring New Zealand will enhance its contribution to North Korea sanctions monitoring based in Japan, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced on Tuesday. The government will deploy New Zealand Defence Force ships for the first time and increase aircraft ...
18 Jun, 2024, 11.23 AM ISTNew Zealand Prime Minister's plane breaks down on way to Japan The aging fleet of New Zealand Defence Force's two 757 aircraft, both over 30 years old, has become increasingly unreliable, leading to concerns about their operational effectiveness. Defence Minister Judith Collins acknowledged the embarrassing nat...
17 Jun, 2024, 07.10 AM ISTKate Middleton health update: Princess of Wales announces first public appearance since cancer diagnosis, Rishi Sunak reacts Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, has announced her return to public life, confirming her attendance at the Trooping the Colour parade, celebrating King Charles' official birthday. This will be her first public appearance since revealing her ca...
15 Jun, 2024, 11.05 AM IST
Christopher Nolan to be given knighthood following 'Oppenheimer' success British-American filmmaker Christopher Nolan, renowned for his acclaimed films like 'Interstellar' and 'Inception,' is set to receive a knighthood from Britain for his contributions to the film industry, particularly for his recent success with the ...
29 Mar, 2024, 04.22 PM ISTChristopher Luxon sworn in as New Zealand prime minister, says priority is to improve economy The 53-year-old former businessman leads a conservative coalition after his National Party struck a deal Friday with two smaller parties following a general election last month. After the swearing-in ceremony, which was presided over by Governor-Gen...
27 Nov, 2023, 10.24 AM ISTIncoming New Zealand PM forms three-party coalition govt New Zealand's incoming conservative Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced an agreement to form a three-party coalition government after 40 days of the country's general election. The National Party, which secured 48 seats, needs the support...
23 Nov, 2023, 11.06 AM ISTAirline CEO-turned-politician Christopher Luxon to lead New Zealand to the right Christopher Luxon, former CEO of Air New Zealand and leader of the centre-right National Party, is set to become New Zealand's prime minister-elect, ending six years of centre-left government. Luxon plans to use his business management skills to imp...
15 Oct, 2023, 10.35 AM ISTConservative Christopher Luxon wins New Zealand election after incumbent Prime Minister Chris Hipkins concedes Christopher Luxon, a former businessman, has won a decisive election victory and will become New Zealand's next prime minister. Luxon's conservative government is yet to be determined as ballots continue to be counted. The current prime minister, Ch...
14 Oct, 2023, 03.39 PM ISTPhysicist Robert J Oppenheimer's connection to India revealed in new biography amidst renewed interest According to Dadabhoy's extensive 723-page work, there existed a cordial and intellectual camaraderie between Oppenheimer and Homi Jehangir Bhabha, a prominent Indian physicist. The two luminaries likely crossed paths after World War II had conclude...
25 Jul, 2023, 10.47 AM ISTNew Zealand's justice minister resigns after facing criminal charges in car crash New Zealand's justice minister, Kiri Allan, has resigned from her ministerial roles after being charged with careless driving and refusing to accompany a police officer, after a Sunday night crash in Wellington. Allan was found to be over the legal ...
24 Jul, 2023, 11.03 AM ISTNew Zealand's justice minister resigns after facing criminal charges in car crash Prime Minister Chris Hipkins said Allan was involved in the crash soon after 9 p.m. Sunday in Wellington and was detained at the central police station for about four hours. Police allege Allan crashed into a parked vehicle. They have charged her wi...
24 Jul, 2023, 06.39 AM ISTWeekend Movie Dilemma: Oppenheimer or Barbie? UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reveals his family's pick In the virtual realm, the media have coined the clash of the Hollywood summer blockbusters as "Barbenheimer," and the hashtag has been trending across social platforms well before the films' Friday release. As the titles suggest, "Barbie" celebrates...
23 Jul, 2023, 10.42 AM ISTHollywood Actor Richard Gere, spiritual leaders, industry captains join PM Modi for a star-studded yoga session at UN Famed Hollywood actor Richard Gere, Iyengar yoga exponent Deidra Demens, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and prominent American singer Mary Millben were among the eminent personalities who joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a unique yoga sessio...
22 Jun, 2023, 02.17 PM ISTUK Deputy PM Dominic Raab faces independent inquiry into bullying allegations against him UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has agreed to have an impartial investigator look into allegations of bullying against Dominic Raab after his deputy prime minister requested an investigation into two official complaints of bullying filed against him.
16 Nov, 2022, 09.36 PM ISTKing Charles appoints Rishi Sunak as UK's 57th Prime Minister It will be the first time a non-white will occupy the position of head of government in the UK -- a major post in international affairs, since Britain is a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council as well as a constituent of the G7 --...
25 Oct, 2022, 05.36 PM ISTBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson forced to explain actions in fresh partygate row Lord Christopher Geidt, who reports directly to the Prime Minister in an advisory capacity, said in an annual report on ministerial interests released on Tuesday that a "legitimate question" has arisen as to the fixed penalty notice issued by the Me...
02 Jun, 2022, 12.55 AM ISTThis is a bull market correction in India; there is no reason this decade cannot belong to India: Chris Wood “It is important the residential property cycle is kicking in because as a domestically driven sector that generates employment in the construction sector, that has all kinds of multiplier consequences and the affordability is there because for seve...
17 May, 2022, 09.03 AM ISTUK ministerial ethics advisor clears Rishi Sunak on wife Akshata Murty's tax status Geidt, the adviser on ministers' interests, found two instances where Murty's tax status "could have given rise to a conflict of interest" for Sunak, but said in both cases Sunak had dealt with them properly and openly. He also concluded that there ...
28 Apr, 2022, 12.18 AM ISTSell rallies in growth stocks in short term; own oil stocks to hedge risk: Chris Wood “I am hoping India is set up for an extended investment cycle similar to what we saw between 2002-2003 to 2009.”
07 Feb, 2022, 01.03 PM ISTOscar winner, 'Sound of Music' star Christopher Plummer dies at 91 Plummer passed away peacefully at his home in Connecticut.
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