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British PM Keir Starmer backs India’s bid for permanent seat in UN Security Council
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has joined the leaders of the United States and France in voicing support for India’s bid for a...
Dr. Techi Talita, award winning social worker from Itanagar, India.
Dr. Techi Talita, hailing from the Naharlagun area in the Itanagar region of Arunachal Pradesh, has been honored with the Mahatma Gandhi...
Shigeru Ishiba Wins Party Leadership Contest, Set to Become Japan’s Next PM
Liberal Democratic Party leader, Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s next prime minister after winning his party’s leadership contest...
One Dead as Hurricane Helene Hits Northwestern Florida as Category 4 Storm
In the US, one person has been killed after the fast-moving Hurricane Helene made landfall in northwestern Florida as a powerful Category...
Indian Embassy in Beirut urges nationals to avoid travelling to Lebanon
The Indian Embassy in Beirut advised against travelling to Lebanon and urged Indian nationals to leave due to the escalating conflict...
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams takes command of International Space Station
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has taken command of the International Space Station (ISS), marking her second time leading...
Tanzanian police crack down on planned opposition rally
Police have cracked down on a planned protest against the government organised by Tanzania’s main opposition party. The leaders of...
Flood displaced thousands in Malaysia
In Malaysia, flooding has displaced thousands of people across several states. According to the country’s social welfare department, the...
Japan: Thousands of people ordered to evacuate from Wajima, Suzu cities ahead of weather forecast warning
In Japan, around 30,000 people in two cities in the central part of the country have been ordered to evacuate after weather forecasters...
Australian PM Anthony Albanese Arrives in the US for Quadrilateral Summit on September 21
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reached the United States yesterday to take part in the four-nation Quadrilateral summit...
BNP expresses Concerns Over Bangladesh Army’s New Magistracy Powers
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) expressed concerns over the recent decision of Prof. Muhammad Yunus led interim government of...
Vietnam tycoon Truong My Lan, sentenced to death, faces new fraud trial
Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan, who was sentenced to death this year in the country’s biggest corruption case, has gone on...
Germany has stopped approving war weapons exports to Israel: Report
Germany has put a hold on new exports of weapons of war to Israel while it deals with legal challenges, according to the Reuters news...
Mexico: 30 civilians killed since a wave of violence in Sinaloa
At least 30 civilians have been killed since a wave of violence hit northwest Mexico’s Sinaloa state. Defence Minister Luis Cresencio...
Bangladesh Army gets executive magistracy power
In Bangladesh, the interim government led by Prof. Muhammad Yunus has given the power of executive magistrate to the commissioned...
Storm Boris Claims 18 Lives in Europe
At least 18 people have died in flooding caused by Storm Boris in Central and Eastern Europe. In Poland, four people have died due to...
Chess Olympiad: Indian Men’s team scores victory over Hungary; Women’s team defeats Armenia
At the 45th Chess Olympiad, the Indian men’s team in the open section secured a 3-1 victory against Hungary, while the women’s team...
India Reaches Asian Champions Trophy Final with 4-1 Win Over South Korea
In the Asian Champions Trophy 2024, India is through to the final after thrashing South Korea 4-1 in Hulunbuir, China. Harmanpreet Singh...
Former US President Donald Trump safe after gunshots reported at Trump National Golf Club in Florida
Former US President Donald Trump has said that he is safe and well after gunshots were reported in his vicinity at Trump National Golf...
Trump Declines Further Presidential Debates with Harris
Former President Donald Trump announced he will not participate in additional presidential debates against Vice President Kamala Harris....
US Backs India’s Bid for Permanent UN Security Council Seat
The United States has reaffirmed its support for a permanent seat for India and endorsed text-based negotiations to reform the UN...
US imposes sanctions on 3 Chinese companies
The US has announced sanctions against three Chinese companies, one Pakistani company, and a Chinese citizen for their role in Pakistan’s...
Indian Missions in UAE Lead Charge in Landmark Amnesty Program
Dubai: The UAE government has launched a visa amnesty program starting September 1st, which will run for two months, is creating a...
EAM S Jaishankar Begins Two-Day Visit to Switzerland Today
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be on a two-day visit to Switzerland beginning today. This is the third and final leg of his...
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