IN Bureau

Russia to hold Prez polls on March 17, Putin likely to run again

The Russian Federation Council unanimously agreed to officially designate March 17, 2024, as the date for next year's presidential election…

1 year ago

Easy Umrah, more Haj flights for Indians

Saudi Arabia has revised visa regulations and increased dedicated flights to India so that more Indians can perform “Umrah”, or…

1 year ago

Henry Kissinger (1923-2023): Grandmaster of diplomacy who overlooked genocide of Bengalis in East Pakistan, won détente with China

Henry A. Kissinger, the grandmaster of diplomacy, is dead at 100. Few diplomats have been both celebrated and reviled with…

1 year ago

‘U.S. Now Recognises China as The Second Major Power’

As U.S. President Joe Biden met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping face to face after a year, it was “some…

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Govt approves its ads to be placed on digital platforms

In a major move, the government today approved a "Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023 giving its nod to the Central Bureau…

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India Inc ‘unaffected’ by Israel-Hamas war, says CRISIL

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East, confined mainly to the Gaza region now, has caused only negligible disruption in…

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China’s BRI buries Global South under $1.34 trillion debt mountain

China is owed more than a trillion dollars ($1.34 trillion) through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), making it the…

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India launches ‘Women for Water, Water for Women’ campaign to create awareness on water governance

A unique programme "Women for Water, Water for Women" aimed at providing a platform for inclusion of women in water…

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India and Bhutan think big — to build smart city, rail link along border and conncectivity with Bangladesh

India and Bhutan are taking their relationships to new heights upgrading border and immigration posts. The venture is aimed to…

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‘Nobody’s hands are clean’: Obama urges ‘whole truth’ on Israel-Hamas conflict

Former President Barack Obama cautioned against ignoring the complexities of the Israel-Hamas war, warning that “all of us are complicit.”…

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PM Modi bats for out of box solutions to foster global food security amid changing world order

India’s food processing industry has come up as a sunrise industry in the country, attracting Rs 50,000 crore of foreign…

1 year ago

Pakistan to finally hold polls on February 8, if not ‘delayed’ more

The Election Commission of Pakistan, on Thursday, announced that much-awaited elections will be held on Feb 8, 2024. Though the commission…

1 year ago

Terror not acceptable but solution should be found for Palestinian issue: Jaishankar

Referring to the escalation of the Israel-Hamas war, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that while terrorism is "unacceptable", there…

1 year ago

Hundreds of foreign nationals allowed to go to Egypt from Gaza

After weeks of waiting, hundreds of people were allowed to leave the besieged Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the first of…

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Modi and Hasina inaugurate new transport nodes, set template for prosperity in Bay of Bengal region

In another major development cementing India-Bangladesh ties Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina jointly inaugurated three…

1 year ago

China’s former reformist Prime Minister Li Keqiang passes away

Former Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, a voice for openness, reform and engagement has passed away in Shanghai on Friday,…

1 year ago

Sundar Pichai to testify in US vs Google anti-trust case on Oct 30

Sundar Pichai, the top boss of Alphabet and its subsidiary Google, is set to testify in the US vs Google…

1 year ago

India sends humanitarian aid to Gaza as sequel to Modi-Abbas call

India has dispatched humanitarian aid to the war torn Palestinian city of Gaza. The ministry of external affairs on social…

1 year ago

Watch: PM Modi flagging off India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) ‘Namo Bharat’

Prime Minister has flagged off India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) covering 17 kms between Sahibabad and Duhai. The…

1 year ago

1st Israeli strike in West Bank targets prominent mosque, 2 killed

The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Sunday said that IDF and Israel Securities Authorities carried out an aerial strike at…

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Watch: Nawaz Sharif arrives in Lahore from London via Dubai after four years in exile

Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo, Nawaz Sharif Saturday returned to Pakistan via chartered plane named “Umeed-e-Pakistan”…

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