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  India, Sri Lanka ink key MoUs, PM Modi raises Tamilian fishermen issue with Dissanayake | WATCH

  World | Dec 16, 2024, 02:42 PM

  India and Sri Lanka exchanged Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in Delhi.

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  Vijay Diwas: Unraveling Pakistan's Operation Chengiz Khan that sparked the 1971 War

  World | Dec 16, 2024, 12:54 PM

  in 1971, Pakistan's operation failed to achieve its objectives. The Indian Air Force suffered minimal damage and was quick to retaliate. Instead of weakening India’s defences, the operation unified the Indian leadership, military, and public, leading to a full-scale war.

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  Ajit Doval likely to visit China soon for Special Representative talks: Reports

  World | Dec 16, 2024, 11:53 AM

  Doval's anticipated visit to China follows an agreement reached between New Delhi and Beijing in October on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the India-China border areas.

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  'Bagladesh election dates could be fixed by...': Yunus BIG announcement

  World | Dec 16, 2024, 12:09 PM

  Amid the growing expectation for an election roadmap, Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the next national election can be arranged at a time between the end of 2025 and the first half of 2026.

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  Syria: Missing US man found in Southern Damascus, says prison experience 'wasn't too bad'

  World | Dec 13, 2024, 03:02 PM

  Timmerman, 29, said he had gone to Syria on a Christian pilgrimage and was not ill-treated while in Palestine Branch, a notorious detention facility operated by Syrian intelligence.

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  Indians move slightly ahead in Green Card race: Here's what US Visa Bulletin hints

  World | Dec 13, 2024, 02:52 PM

  The US Department of State issues a monthly Visa Bulletin, providing information regarding the availability of immigrant visa numbers for applicants seeking a green card in the United States.

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  Chinese President Xi Jinping likely to decline Trump's inauguration invitation | Know reasons

  World | Dec 13, 2024, 02:38 PM

  US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and other world leaders to his inauguration next month, an unorthodox move that would fold US allies and adversaries into a very American political tradition

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  Trump invites Xi Jinping to inauguration despite tariff rhetoric. Is it a business negotiation move?

  Explainers | Dec 13, 2024, 02:30 PM

  Chinese leader Xi Jinping would likely see President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to attend his inauguration as too risky to accept, and the gesture from Trump may have little bearing on the increasingly competitive ties between the two nations as the White House changes hands.

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  Russia launches massive aerial attack against Ukraine with dozens of cruise missiles

  World | Dec 13, 2024, 02:09 PM

  Ukraine’s air force reported multiple strike drones launched at Ukraine overnight followed by swarms of cruise missiles in country’s air space. It said Russia also used air-launched ballistic Kinzhal missiles against Ukraine’s western regions.

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  Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav inaugurates Ratapani Tiger Reserve in Raisen | Know all about it

  Madhya Pradesh | Dec 13, 2024, 01:20 PM

  Yadav highlighted that the establishment of the Tiger Reserve would not only boost tourism but also create new employment opportunities. The Chief Minister further noted that the official notification declaring Ratapani as the eighth Tiger Reserve was issued on December 2.

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  Goa cash-for-jobs scam: CM Sawant rejects AAP allegations, threatens to file defamation suit

  India | Dec 13, 2024, 12:42 PM

  CM Sawant, earlier, rejected the claims and said an unbiased investigation was underway into the scam with police apprehending several accused, who were luring youth to pay for getting government jobs.

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  China withdraws from Depsang area and Raki Nala in Ladakh months after PM Modi-Xi meeting

  India | Dec 13, 2024, 12:42 PM

  The report highlighted that the Chinese Army has moved back to its territory. It also stated that the Indian Army is now able to patrol the Y Junction and Raki Nala, in accordance with the agreements made in previous meetings.

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  Biden watching situation in Bangladesh 'very closely', will hold Yunus govt accountable: White House

  World | Dec 13, 2024, 11:41 AM

  "We have been collaborating closely with the interim government to strengthen the capabilities of their law enforcement and security services in addressing this challenge," Kirby stated during a news conference on Thursday.

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  Chaos at Istanbul Airport: IndiGo flights delayed more than 26 hours, 400 passengers fume | WATCH

  World | Dec 13, 2024, 11:26 AM

  Approximately 400 IndiGo passengers bound for Mumbai and New Delhi were reportedly left stranded at Istanbul Airport for over 24 hours without access to food or accommodation. Frustrated traveller voiced their outrage on social media, while IndiGo cited "operational reasons".

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  US: Small plane crashes onto New York highway, 2nd such incident in last 48 hours | VIDEO

  World | Dec 13, 2024, 09:33 AM

  Footage from the scene revealed a damaged white plane resting against a guardrail in the centre median, with emergency vehicles obstructing all traffic lanes. Governor Kathy Hochul stated that the Department of Environmental Conservation was present to handle the cleanup of spilled aviation fuel.

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  Biden grants mercy to four Indian-Americans in biggest single-day act of clemency

  World | Dec 13, 2024, 01:15 PM

  The commutations announced on Thursday are for people who have served out home confinement sentences for at least one year after they were released.

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  Scottish Indian shadow minister advocates for providing key government material in Hindi | WATCH

  World | Dec 12, 2024, 07:16 PM

  The 42-year-old called on Scotland’s Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes to ensure that Hindi is always included when public information is provided in alternative languages.

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  US: 2-year-old son shockingly kills mother with loaded gun, police arrest her boyfriend | READ

  World | Dec 12, 2024, 07:01 PM

  The shooting occurred on Friday night at the intersection of Fresno Street and San Jose Avenue in California, where Mina’s toddler reportedly got hold of a gun.

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  Trump to be named Time's 'Person of the Year' months after his historic appearance in courtroom

  World | Dec 12, 2024, 06:41 PM

  Trump will ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday on the same day he is expected to be named Time magazine's "Person of the Year".

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  Bangladesh: 'Joy Bangla' no longer national slogan in an attempt to erase Mujibur's legacy

  World | Dec 12, 2024, 06:27 PM

  A four-member bench of the Appellate Division, led by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, issued the order, stating that the national slogan falls under the purview of government policy decisions, making it beyond the judiciary's jurisdiction to intervene.