Bangladesh on Friday assumed the chairmanship of the regional grouping – Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (Bimstec) – for the next two years. Upon...
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BJP slams Mamata Banerjee after SC upholds cancellation of 25,000 teacher appointments in West Bengal.
BJP today hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee over the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Calcutta High Court order to cancel the appointment of over...
The Pakistan government has started a major nationwide crackdown on Afghan nationals in the country after the deadline passed for them to return voluntarily. The authorities have arrested hundreds...
Hungary’s government has announced its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC), just before Prime Minister Viktor Orban received his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces an ICC arrest...
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UN Human Rights chief expresses alarm over extrajudicial killings of civilians in Sudan.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has expressed deep concern about reports of widespread extrajudicial killings of civilians in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, following its recapture...
South Korea’s Constitutional Court today upheld the impeachment of the country’s President Yoon Suk Yeol. In a nationally televised judgement, at least six out of eight judges ruled in...
Australia, India, Japan and the US have extended sympathies and condolences to the peoples of Myanmar and Thailand following the recent earthquake. In a Joint Statement by QUAD partners...
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French President urges companies to halt US investments amid Trump’s ‘unfounded’ EU tariffs.
French President Emmanuel Macron has urged companies to halt investments in the US until US President Donald Trump clarifies his harsh and unjustified new tariffs on Europe and other...
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Heavy rainfall in southern states, thunderstorms in east, heatwave in Rajasthan & Gujarat. IMD.
The India Meteorological Department has forecasted heavy rainfall at isolated places over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala, Mahe, and Coastal and South Interior Karnataka today. Parts of Jharkhand, Odisha,...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has requested his Maharashtra counterpart Devendra Fadnavis to release water from Warna and Koyna reservoirs to Krishna River and from Ujjani reservoir to Bhima River...