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Oarfish spotted: Mysterious 'doomsday fish' appears in Mexico; will it bring disaster? Watch video
World | Feb 21, 2025, 10:08 PM ISTThe oarfish, which is also referred to as the doomsday fish, is a deep-water creature and spends most of its time floating vertically in the water column in its bid to camouflage itself.
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Trump claims BRICS 'broke up' after he threatened with 150 per cent tariff: 'Not heard from them'
World | Feb 21, 2025, 08:44 PM ISTTrump has remained in staunch opposition to BRICS states over their de-dollarisation attempts. He threatened to impose tariffs on BRICS countries even before assuming the Presidential Office in the US.
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Countries that received highest foreign aid from US | See pics
World | Feb 21, 2025, 07:52 PM ISTAccording to a report by US News, the United States allocated a total of USD 68 billion (economic and military aid combined) in 2023, when Joe Biden served as the president. However, the US spent less than what it offered as foreign aid in the year 2022.
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MEA on Nepal student death at KIIT: 'India accords high-priority to safety of all students'
World | Feb 21, 2025, 07:03 PM ISTResponding to a query on KIIT student death row, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday said that India accords high priority to the safety, security, and well-being of all international students in the country.
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India rejects Turkiye President Erdogan's comments on Kashmir: 'Unwarranted, unacceptable'
World | Feb 21, 2025, 06:00 PM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday said that India rejects Türkiye President Erdogan’s recent comments over Kashmir.
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Bangladesh should not normalise terrorism: MEA quotes Jaishankar as it attacks Pakistan over SAARC
World | Feb 21, 2025, 05:55 PM ISTMinistry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday said that EAM Jaishankar conveyed to Bangladesh "to not normalise terrorism" when he met the interim government's Foreign Affairs Advisor in Muscat.
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MEA reacts to information provided by Trump admin on US funding in India: 'Deeply troubling'
World | Feb 21, 2025, 05:59 PM ISTMinistry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal in the weekly media presser said that the revelations that have surfaced are "deeply troubling"
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Netanyahu warns Hamas to 'pay full price' as it handovers 'Gazan' body in place of Israeli hostage
World | Feb 21, 2025, 03:44 PM ISTIsraeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out at Hamas alleging it of returning wrong remains in place of Israeli hostage's body. Netanyahu called it a “cruel and malicious violation” of the ceasefire agreement.
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Trump's 'trade war' may turn disastrous for US as it casts shadow over access to vital elements
World | Feb 20, 2025, 06:58 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump seeks to narrow the trade deficit with other countries, and in this regard, he has been on a tariff imposition spree. However, things may turn unpleasant for the US as tariffs are likely to impact the global supply chains.
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Indian Embassy in Panama gets consular access to deportees from US, says 'they are safe, secure'
World | Feb 20, 2025, 05:25 PM ISTThe Indian Embassy in Panama its post said that India is closely working with authorities in Panama to ensure the well-being of Indian deportees from the US.
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Five deadly plane crashes that rocked US in 2025 | See pics
World | Feb 20, 2025, 04:08 PM ISTThe United States has witnessed deadly plane crashes in the year 2025 with some of them resulting in casualties of passengers and crew members. The deadliest of the crashes was the collision between the American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter.
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Two killed in knife attack in a store in Czech Republic, suspect nabbed
World | Feb 20, 2025, 04:21 PM ISTThe police say the situation is under control after they nabbed a suspect of killing two women in a knife attack in the Czech Republic.
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Hamas returns bodies of 4 Israeli hostages, including mother and her two young children
World | Feb 20, 2025, 04:32 PM ISTThe Hamas militants displayed four black coffins on a stage in the Gaza Strip surrounded by banners, including a large one depicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a vampire.
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Is Trump right? Did Ukraine start the war, should Zelenskyy be called a dictator? Here's the truth
World | Feb 20, 2025, 02:21 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has made big accusations against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he said that Ukraine started the war against Russia. Trump also called Zelenskyy a dictator without elections.
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US plane crash: Two dead in midair collision of two small aircraft at Arizona airport
World | Feb 20, 2025, 05:45 PM ISTTwo people lost their lives as two small aircraft, a Cessna 172S and Lancair 360 MK II, collided near the Marana Regional Airport at 8:28 am (local time) at Arizona airport
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Trump hits out at Biden admin's 'interference' in Indian election: 'Trying to get somebody else..'
World | Feb 20, 2025, 12:45 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has attacked the Biden administration over its USD 21 million allocation to India for "voter turnout.". He seemed to be suggesting that the fund could be aimed at getting someone else elected.
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Trump's Air Force One jets likely to be sourced from overseas sellers as Boeing delays delivery
World | Feb 20, 2025, 04:19 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has clarified that the Presidential Aircraft will not be from from Airbus, the European company.
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Trump reacts to Tesla's potential plan of building factory in India, says it would be 'very unfair'
World | Feb 20, 2025, 12:52 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump expressed his apprehension over Tesla's plan to open a factory in India, as he said that any plan to build a factory to circumvent the tariffs would be 'unfair.'
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Trump calls Zelenskyy a 'modestly successful comedian', accuses him of 'refusing to have elections'
World | Feb 19, 2025, 11:38 PM ISTThe war of words between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continues, as in fresh attacks, Trump has called him a "modestly successful comedian."
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Parvesh Verma hails party for naming a woman as CM, says 'women empowerment is not just slogan'
Delhi | Feb 20, 2025, 06:09 AM ISTBJP leader Parvesh Verma, who defeated Arvind Kejriwal from New Delhi Assembly constituency, has hailed the BJP for naming a woman, Rekha Gupta, as Delhi's next CM.