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WORLD2 Indian students die at scenic waterfall in Scotland
Two students from India who were studying at a university in the UK have been killed in a tragic drowning incident at a scenic waterfall in Scotland.
WORLDDubai Airports urges passengers not to arrive at the airport unless flights are confirmed
Dubai Airports urged passengers not to come to the airport unless their flight has been confirmed and recommended arriving only two hours before their scheduled departure.
WORLDIndia delivers BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines
India delivered the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines on Friday, as part of the USD 375 million deal between the two sides signed in 2022.
WORLD"India's national election is Maha Kumbh Mela of Democracy": US Diplomat Atul Keshap
Congratulating the people of India, American diplomat, and the President of US-India Business Council (USIBC), Atul Keshap has said that the country's national election is the Maha Kumbh Mela of Demo...
WORLDUS 'eager' to deepen, strengthen cooperation with partners in India
US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said on Thursday that the US is eager to continue deepening and strengthening its cooperation with partners in India.
NEW DELHIIndian Embassy in Dubai facilitate Indian stranded passengers, connect with their families as rain lashes UAE
NEW DELHI: As heavy rain lashes the Gulf nation, the Indian Embassy in Dubai on Thursday emphasised that they are in constant touch with the UAE authorities and airlines, and have facilitated connect...
NEW DELHIOne of 17 Indian crew members on board Israel-linked vessel seized by Iran returns home
NEW DELHI: In a major diplomatic win for New Delhi, Ann Tessa Joseph from Thrissur, Kerala, one of the 17 Indian crew members of the Israel-linked cargo ship 'MSC Aries' that was seized by Iran on Ap...
NEW DELHIAdverse weather hits Dubai flights; Air India, IndiGo cancel flights
NEW DELHI: Flights from India to Dubai have been disrupted significantly as heavy rains resulted in flooding of the emirate's airport, also one of the world's busiest airports.
WORLDAt least 17 people killed in Russian missile attack in Chernihiv, says Ukraine
Amid the ongoing conflict between Kyiv and Moscow, at least 17 people were killed and several others were injured after three Russian missiles hit a busy downtown district of Chernihiv in Ukraine jus...
WORLD"Support reforms to UN institutions": US on Elon Musk's remarks on India's permanent UNSC seat
The US has offered support for reforms to United Nations institutions, including the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said in a p...
WORLDDubai Airports issues travel advisory, Emirates Airlines suspends travel procedures from Dubai until midnight April 18
Dubai International (DXB) is advising passengers not to come to the airport, unless absolutely necessary due to the unprecedented weather conditions in the country.
WORLDIndia-Uzbekistan defence collaboration: General Manoj Pande inaugurates state-of-the-art IT lab
In a significant step forward in strengthening bilateral ties between India and Uzbekistan, General Manoj Pande, the Chief of the Army Staff, inaugurated a high-tech IT Laboratory at the Uzbek Academ...
WORLDIndia not reaping benefits of demographic dividend: Raghuram Rajan
India is not reaping the benefits of demographic dividends, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said on Tuesday, emphasising that there is a need to focus on improving the human capital and enhancing ...
NEW DELHIIndia's population estimated at 144 crore 24 pc in 0-14 age bracket UNFPA report
NEW DELHI: India's population is estimated to have reached 144 crore, with 24 per cent in the 0-14 age bracket, according to a recent report by the UNFPA.
WORLDIndia finish Asian Wrestling Championships 2024 with nine medals
The Indian contingent finished the Asian Wrestling Championships 2024 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, with nine medals, which included four silvers and five silvers.
WORLDWe 'encourage' India, Pakistan to avoid escalation: US responds to PM Modi's remarks on killing terrorists
The US has encouraged India and Pakistan to avoid escalation and find a resolution through dialogue, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Tuesday (local time).
WORLDIndia's tariff removal on several US products benefiting farmers: Katherine Tai
US Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Tuesday that India's decision to remove retaliatory tariffs on several US products has improved access to chickpeas, lentils, almonds, walnuts, and apple...
NEW DELHIIndia imposes port restrictions on export of essential commodities to Maldives
NEW DELHI: India has imposed port restrictions on the export of prohibited or restricted essential commodities that were recently allowed to be shipped to Maldives, according to a notification from t...
WORLDFourth body recovered from Baltimore Bridge collapse site
The authorities announced on Monday that they had recovered the body of a fourth person killed in last month's Baltimore Bridge collapse from the scene, The Hill reported.
WORLDIndia calls for inclusive framework, decisive action on UN Security Council reform
India on Tuesday called for decisive action on Security Council reform, championing an inclusive framework that truly represents the dynamic global landscape of today.
BENGALURU"One thing on which all partners agree is...": EAM S Jaishankar on India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor
BENGALURU: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar underscored the significance of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) on Monday, stating that the countries involved in the pro...
WORLDIndia world's largest democracy, important strategic partner, says US
The US Department of State spokesperson, Matthew Miller, was put on the spot to address recent publications alleging democratic backsliding in India and the US navigating the relationship with the co...
NEW DELHIIndian Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande begins four-day visit to Uzbekistan
NEW DELHI: Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande embarked on a four-day visit to Uzbekistan on Monday to explore new avenues of bilateral military collaboration.
WORLDSydney shopping centre attack specifically 'targeted' women, says Australian police
In another revelation, the Australian Police has said that the Sydney shopping centre attack specifically targeted women, reported Al Jazeera. In the brutal stabbing incident that took place on Satur...
NEW DELHI"Agreed to stay in touch": EAM S Jaishankar shares India's concern with his Israeli counterpart over tensions with Iran
NEW DELHI: Amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar talked with his Israeli counterpart, Israel Katz, on Sunday, shared India's concern at the larger regio...
WORLDAsian Wrestling Championships 2024: Anju, Harshita shine with silver medal wins, Antim settles for bronze
India wrestlers Anju and Harshita produced remarkable performances as they bagged a silver medal each in the wrestling-championships-2024">Asian Wrestling Championships 2024 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
NEW DELHI"Security of Indians our priority": PM Modi stresses need for stable govt amid global tensions
NEW DELHI: Amid rising tensions in West Asia, which were rendered far worse after Iran launched over 300 projectiles towards Israel in response to the air strike on its embassy in Syria, Prime Minist...
WORLDSarabjit Singh's killer shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan
Amir Sarfaraz Tamba, an accused in the murder of Indian death row prisoner in Pakistan Sarabjit Singh and a close associate of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror outfit founder Hafiz Sayeed, was killed by ...
WORLDAt least 4 believed dead, several injured in multiple stabbing-shooting incident
At least four people were reported to be dead after a man entered a mall in Sydney's eastern suburbs on Saturday afternoon and began randomly shooting and stabbing people, local media reported.
WORLDGopi Thotakura to become 1st Indian space tourist
Gopi Thotakura, an entrepreneur and a pilot, is set to become the first Indian to venture into space as a tourist on Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin's NS-25 mission.
WORLDA protester charged for threats to 'murder' Bakersfield lawmakers during a city council meeting
During Bakersfield city council meeting in California on Wednesday, a protester Riddhi Patel made alarming threats towards council members and Republican Mayor Karen Goh, citing their lack of support...
PUNE"The answer to terrorists cannot have any rules": EAM S Jaishankar reaffirms muscular response to cross-border terrorism
PUNE: After a report in the leading British daily The Guardian claimed that the country's external espionage agency R&AW took out wanted terrorists deep inside Pakistan at the behest of the Centre, E...
NEW DELHISupreme Court to host 2-day conference on technology, judicial dialogue with Singapore
NEW DELHI: Aiming to explore the intersection of technology and the legal system, particularly focusing on the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in judiciary, the Supreme Court is o...
PUNEAmerica will always want to have a partnership with PM Modi: EAM S Jaishankar
PUNE: Highlighting the ties shared between India and the US, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that America will always want to have a partnership with Prime Minister Narendra Mod...
WORLDForeign Secretary Vinay Kwatra reviews advancements in India-US strategic partnership
Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra visited Washington, DC, United States, from April 10-12. During his visit, Foreign Secretary Kwatra undertook a detailed review of the progress made towards furth...
WORLDMaldives in discussion with India to pay in local currency for imports: Minister
The Maldives is currently discussing with India if the island nation can make payments for its imports from the country in Maldivian Rufiyaa, a senior minister has said.