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New Zealand. Maori lawmakers protest in parliament over controversial treaty bill.

ION correspondentNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024

New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended yesterday after Maori lawmakers staged a ceremonial haka dance in protest of a vote on a controversial bill that would redefine the country’s...

Sports Top Stories World

Women’s Asia Hockey: India thrash Thailand 13-0.

ION correspondentNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024

November 14, 2024 9:05 PM. At the ongoing Women’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy in Bihar, India defeated Thailand 13-0 in their third match at Rajgir, Bihar this evening. Deepika...

Education and Books Top Stories World

EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar Inaugurates Symbiosis International University’s First Overseas Campus in Dubai.

ION correspondentNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024

November 14, 2024 2:12 PM. External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar presided over the inauguration of Symbiosis International University’s first overseas campus at Dubai Knowledge Park. The ceremony, marking...

Pak court rejects Imran Khan and wife Bushra’s acquittal requests in Toshakhana-II case.

ION correspondentNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024

November 14, 2024 7:25 PM. A court in Pakistan today rejected former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi’s acquittal requests in the Toshakhana-II case....

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PV Sindhu advances to pre-quarterfinals at Kumamoto Masters Japan 2024.

ION correspondentNovember 14, 2024November 14, 2024

November 13, 2024 5:20 PM. In Badminton, India’s two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu has advanced to the Women’s Singles pre-quarterfinals of the Kumamoto Masters Japan 2024 tournament. She defeated...

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India beat South Korea 3-2 in Women’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy.

ION correspondentNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024

November 12, 2024 8:41 PM. In the Women’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy, India defeated three-time winners South Korea 3-2 at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium in Bihar today. Deepika Sehrawat...

Politics Top Stories World

US President-elect Donald Trump announces Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser.

ION correspondentNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024

November 12, 2024 9:54 PM. US President-elect Donald Trump announced Mike Waltz, a Congressman from Florida who is the co-chair of the India Caucus, as his new National Security...

Science and Technology Top Stories World

Dubai to launch world’s first electric air taxi service by 2026.

ION correspondentNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024

November 12, 2024 10:15 PM. In a pathbreaking move set to revolutionize urban transportation, Dubai has inked agreements at the World Government Summit 2024 to launch the world’s first...

Business and Commerce Top Stories World

Oil prices drop as China’s stimulus plan fails to meet investor expectations.

ION correspondentNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024

November 11, 2024 7:09 PM. Oil prices fell today, as China’s stimulus plan disappointed investors waiting for fuel demand growth in the world’s top oil importer. Brent Crude was...

Japan. Liberal Democratic Party’s Shigeru Ishiba re-elected as country’s PM.

ION correspondentNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024

November 11, 2024 3:14 PM. In Japan, the Leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba was re-elected as the country’s Prime Minister today after securing the most...