Archive Detail
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5 dead in dormitory fire in Moscow | Moscow, June 29 : At least five persons were killed as a fire raced through a dormitory in a Moscow suburb, Russian media reports quoted emergency services as saying early on Saturday. | 29-Jun-2024 |
Trump mentioned how India, China, Russia | New York, June 28 (TIWN): During heated debates between USA Presidents Joe Bide and Donald Trump, the second one said, he saved USA from a cost of 1 trillion dollars as some countries like India, China, and Russia were not paying for it. | 28-Jun-2024 |
SpaceX bags $843 million NASA contract t | New Delhi, June 27 : Elon Musk’s SpaceX has won a $843 million NASA contract to prepare for the safe and responsible deorbit of the International Space Station (ISS) in a controlled manner after the end of its operational life in 2030. | 28-Jun-2024 |
Supreme Court Blocked EPA’s 'Good Neig | New York, June 27 : Supreme Court Blocked EPA’s 'Good Neighbor Plan' on Thursday. | 27-Jun-2024 |
Russia's restive region: Dagestan's cheq | New Delhi, June 26 : Just three months after the deadly Crocus City Hall attack on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia was on Sunday struck by another terror outrage - this time on its southernmost territory, bringing diverse yet restive Dagestan back into the global spotlight, and resurrecting the menace of Islamist terrorism in the volatile North Caucasus region. | 26-Jun-2024 |
17 Chinese nationals feared dead in Sout | Seoul, June 26 : South Korean fire department officials have said that around 17 Chinese nationals were killed in the massive fire at a battery plant in Hwaseong, city south of Seoul, but the exact figures still need to be further confirmed. | 26-Jun-2024 |
India asks its citizens in Kenya to rest | New Delhi, June 26 : India has advised its citizens in Kenya to exercise utmost caution and restrict non-essential movement amid violent protests in the East African nation against the government's proposed tax hikes. | 26-Jun-2024 |
WikiLeaks founder Assange walks out of c | Washington, June 26 : A US federal court in Saipan, the capital of the Northern Mariana Islands, on Wednesday ordered that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who pleaded guilty to a single felony count of violating the Espionage Act, should be released immediately. | 26-Jun-2024 |
UK running out of jail space | London, June 26 : Prisons are expected to reach full capacity within days, the association for prison governors in England and Wales has warned. | 26-Jun-2024 |
US still has interventionist mindset: Me | Mexico City, June 25 : A "very interventionist" attitude still prevails in the United States although the world has entered a "new era," Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said. | 25-Jun-2024 |
Netanyahu says intense fighting in Gaza | Jerusalem, June 25 : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that intense fighting against Hamas is "very close" to an end. | 25-Jun-2024 |
Apple becomes first company to be charge | London, June 25 : European Union (EU) regulators on Monday opened a new investigation into Apple’s support for alternative iOS marketplaces in Europe under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), adding that the App Store's “steering” policies violate the DMA meant to encourage competition. | 25-Jun-2024 |
Saudi Arabia registers 1,301 pilgrim dea | Riyadh, June 25 : Saudi Arabia has announced that it recorded 1,301 deaths among pilgrims during the Haj season, 83 per cent of whom were unregistered individuals. | 25-Jun-2024 |
Putin, Kim rekindle close Russian-N Kore | New Delhi, June 25 : Nearly a quarter century after his first visit as the newly-minted Russian President, Vladimir Putin was back last week in North Korea, where he met its leader Kim Jong-un - son of Kim Jong-il who he had met in 2000 - for talks on economic, security, and global issues and signed a Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. | 25-Jun-2024 |
Terror attack on places of worship in Ru | Moscow, June 24 : Two Orthodox churches, a synagogue, and a traffic police station in Russia's Dagestan region were attacked on Sunday, leaving a priest and around 10 security personnel, including local policemen, dead, and over two dozen injured, reports said. | 24-Jun-2024 |
Thousands of Iran-backed fighters offer | Yemen, June 23 : Thousands of fighters from Iran-backed groups in the Middle East are ready to come to Lebanon to join with the militant Hezbollah group in its battle with Israel if the simmering conflict escalates into a full-blown war, officials with Iran-backed factions and analysts say. | 23-Jun-2024 |
Russia could amend 'defensive' nuclear d | Moscow, June 23 : Russia could change its nuclear doctrine, which provides for the use of nuclear weapons only in retaliation if the country is attacked with weapons of mass destruction or faces an existential threat from conventional warfare, if the threats and challenges to the country continue to grow, a top Russian parliamentarian said on Sunday. | 23-Jun-2024 |
EAM Jaishankar to visit UAE for high-lev | New Delhi, June 23 : External Affairs Minister (EAM), S Jaishankar, will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday, marking a significant diplomatic engagement between the two nations. | 23-Jun-2024 |
Russia vows to respond adequately if US | Moscow, June 23 : Russia will give an adequate response if the US closes Russia's visa centre, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said. | 23-Jun-2024 |
Heat wave scorches US, bringing record-b | Los Angeles, June 23 : An intensive heat wave continued to grip much of the United States this weekend, triggering record-breaking temperatures and placing millions of people under heat alerts. | 23-Jun-2024 |
Yogis create island of stillness at New | New York, June 21 : Thousands of yogis created an island of stillness in the frenetic whirl of ‘Crossroads of the World’. | 21-Jun-2024 |
Putin warns S.Korea against arms deliver | Hanoi, June 21 : Russian President Vladimir Putin has said South Korea would be making a "big mistake" if it supplies arms to Ukraine. | 21-Jun-2024 |
Foreign diplomats hail Yoga as priceless | New Delhi, June 21 : Several diplomats serving their respective missions in India joined the International Day of Yoga celebrations with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New Delhi on Friday. | 21-Jun-2024 |
In rare move, US diverts missiles ordere | Yashwant Raj Washington, June 21 : The US announced that in an "extraordinary" step, it was reprioritising "hundreds" of air defence missiles ordered by other countries and sending them instead to Ukraine for its defence from Russia. | 21-Jun-2024 |
India has no right to question reference | Islamabad, June 21 : Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that New Delhi holds "no authority or ground" to raise questions on references made on Jammu and Kashmir in the Pakistan-China Joint statement issued in Beijing after talks between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese Premier Li Qiang on June 8. | 21-Jun-2024 |
World’s citizens to gather at UN to sh | United Nations, June 20 : Citizens from around the globe will gather here on Friday to show the uniting power of yoga across boundaries and divisions as the world organisation celebrates the 10th International Day of Yoga. | 20-Jun-2024 |
Israel's military spokesman says Hamas ' | Jerusalem, June 20 : Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari has said that Hamas "cannot be eliminated" and suggested that only a swap deal could secure the release of all hostages still held in Gaza. | 20-Jun-2024 |
EAM Jaishankar to visit Sri Lanka as Ind | New Delhi, June 20 : In what would be his first bilateral visit after the formation of the BJP-led NDA government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will travel to Colombo on Thursday, reaffirming New Delhi's 'Neighbourhood First' policy. | 20-Jun-2024 |
US restates North Korea-Russia cooperati | Washington, June 20 : The United States reiterated on Wednesday that growing cooperation between Russia and North Korea is a trend of "great concern", after Pyongyang and Moscow signed a pact calling for mutual aid if either side comes under attack. | 20-Jun-2024 |
Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn pleads not | New York, June 19 : Lawyers Boris Epshteyn and Jenna Ellis and former U.S. Senate candidate James Lamon have pleaded not guilty to nine felony charges for their roles in trying to overturn former President Donald Trump’s Arizona election loss to Joe Biden. | 19-Jun-2024 |
Did the Ukrainian Peace Conference achie | New Delhi, June 19 : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky extolled the outcome of the peace conference in Switzerland - held without the presence of Russia, which was not invited - contending that all the participants at the summit, representing "the majority of the world", have recognised his country's position. | 19-Jun-2024 |
Israel's army defeats half of Hamas forc | Jerusalem, June 19 : Israel's military has said that its troops have defeated about half of the Hamas forces in Gaza's Rafah. | 19-Jun-2024 |
India among 12 countries that avoid sign | New Delhi, June 17 : India on Sunday said that it has decided to "avoid association with the joint communique or any other document" emerging from the two-day 'Summit on Peace in Ukraine' being held at Burgenstock near Lucerne in Switzerland. | 17-Jun-2024 |
Wildfire forces 1,200 people to evacuate | Los Angeles, June 17 : A fast-moving wildfire has burned over 12,200 acres (about 49.4 square km) overnight in Southern California, forcing at least 1,200 people to evacuate from a popular recreation area, authorities said on Sunday. | 17-Jun-2024 |
More nuclear warheads being kept operati | Copenhagen, June 17 : Nuclear weapons states are strengthening their nuclear arsenals in the face of numerous conflicts worldwide, a leading Swedish think tank on conflict and defence said on Monday. | 17-Jun-2024 |
Attack that killed 8 IDF soldiers caused | Jerusalem, June 17 : The Israeli army assumes that an anti-tank missile was used in Saturday's attack on an Israeli armoured vehicle in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, which killed eight soldiers, according to Israeli media. | 17-Jun-2024 |
Hamas's reaction to the Gaza ceasefire p | New York, June 17 : Hamas' response to the latest Gaza ceasefire proposal is consistent with the principles put forward in U.S. President Joe Biden's plan, the group's Qatar-based leader Ismail Haniyeh said in a televised speech on the occasion of the Islamic Eid al-Adha on Sunday, reports media. | 17-Jun-2024 |
PM Modi holds bilateral talks with PMs o | Apulia (Italy), June 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Italy and Japan after the conclusion of the G7 Summit's Outreach Session in Italy's Borgo Egnazia on Friday. | 15-Jun-2024 |
Biden embraces Pope Francis with forehea | NEW DELHI, June 14 : President Biden embraced a surprised-looking Pope Francis with an intimate forehead-to-forehead hug on Friday during the second day of the G7 summit in Italy. | 14-Jun-2024 |
At G7 Summit, US President Joe Biden Cal | NEW DELHI, June 14 : Amid the ongoing G7 outreach summit in Italy, US President Joe Biden on Friday called India its critical minerals partner. In addition to India, the US President mentioned Brazil and Argentina as well. | 14-Jun-2024 |
For Prince Harry, it might be 'too late' | NEW YORK, June 14 : Four years after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sensationally closed the door on royal life, experts believe it’s “too late” for a royal reconciliation. | 14-Jun-2024 |
Biden lost focus in G7 summit | NEW YORK, June 14 : President Biden has been “losing focus” during discussions at this week’s G7 summit in Italy, with one diplomatic insider saying the commander-in-chief is “the worst he has ever been.” | 14-Jun-2024 |
Biden, Zelenskyy sign new 10-year securi | June 14 : President Joe Biden touted on Thursday several new major U.S. commitments for Ukraine that were announced this week, including a 10-year bilateral security agreement, sanctions to disrupt Russia's war machine, and a sign-off from the G7 on a $50 billion loan backed by frozen Russian assets. | 13-Jun-2024 |
‘What the hell are you waiting for?’ | June 13 : Republicans and Democrats on the US Senate Judiciary Committee showed rare agreement Wednesday as they took to task the US Food and Drug Administration and the US Department of Justice for what they described as inaction on the country’s youth vaping epidemic. | 13-Jun-2024 |
Sen. Lindsey Graham says he will block D | June 13 : Sen. Lindsey Graham, the top Republican on the Judiciary Committee, plans to block an effort by Senate Democrats to unanimously pass a Supreme Court ethics bill Wednesday on the Senate floor. | 13-Jun-2024 |
India is about to pass China as the worl | June 13 : India is expected to surpass China and become the world’s most populous nation within the next three months, according to a recent report by the United Nations’ population division, marking a seismic shift on the global stage in a trend with significant social and economic impact for both countries. | 13-Jun-2024 |
At least 49 dead in fire at building hou | June 13 : Fire erupts in building in southern Mangaf district, an area heavily populated with foreign workers in Kuwait. | 13-Jun-2024 |
Kuwait fire leaves many families bereft | June 13 :Most of the victims in the deadly blaze that engulfed a block housing immigrant workers are from India | 13-Jun-2024 |
Sunita Williams dances her way to intern | Washington, June 8 : Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams danced her way to the International Space Station (ISS) in the early hours on Friday, as the Boeing Starliner spacecraft successfully docked to the orbital laboratory. | 08-Jun-2024 |
Suspected Israel airstrike kill 'several | Tel Aviv, June 8 : An alleged Israeli airstrike has led to the killing of several people in Syria, reports said. | 08-Jun-2024 |