Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Mongolia on Monday, marking his first visit to an International Criminal Court (ICC) member state since being indicted for war crimes last year. This trip has drawn international attention due to Mongolia’s ICC membership. An open letter from the Antiwar Human Rights Coalition urged the Mongolian government to arrest […]
The Royal Australian Air Force has deployed combat aircraft to India for the first time to participate in ‘Exercise Tarang Shakti,’ according to a statement from Australia’s Defence Department. The second phase of India’s largest multilateral air exercise, ‘Exercise Tarang Shakti 24,’ is being conducted at Air Force Station Jodhpur from August 30 to September […]
United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered a pardon on Tuesday for 57 Bangladeshi nationals involved in last month’s protests and disturbances across several emirates. They will be deported to Bangladesh soon, Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh Prof. Muhammad Yunus disclosed at a meeting with editors of […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the Bharatiya Janata Party’s 2024 membership drive ‘Sanghatan Parva, Sadasyata Abhiyan 2024’ by renewing his membership and urged party workers to make special efforts to connect with the youth. “The people who are 18-20 years old today have not read the newspapers whose headline used to be that […]
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended wishes to one of India’s prime javelin throwers Sumit Antil following his gold medal triumph in the men’s javelin throw F64 event at the Paris Paralympics. The Tokyo Paralympics gold medal defender reigned supreme in the final and broke the Paralympic record throw twice to claim […]
Calling China a ‘unique problem’, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that India is not the only country in the world that is having a debate about that country. Addressing the ET World Leaders Forum on Saturday, Jaishankar said everyone chose to consciously overlook the nature of Chinese production decades ago, and are now complaining. […]
The United Nations will start vaccinating some 640,000 children in the Gaza Strip against polio on Sunday, a campaign that relies on daily eight-hour pauses in fighting between Israel and Hamas militants in specific areas of the besieged enclave. The complex campaign, which is targeting children under age 10, follows confirmation last week that a […]
Novak Djokovic suffered a major upset at the hands of Alexei Popyrin with a 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 beating in the third round of the U.S. Open on Friday to end the Serbian’s bid for a 25th Grand Slam title. Djokovic, who had to dig deep to win the Olympic gold medal in Paris this […]
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday revised the polling day for Haryana Assembly polls from October 1 to October 5, this year as well as moved the counting of votes for both Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana Assemblies from October 4 to October 8. The decision has been taken to honour both the […]
In a significant move to enhance bilateral cooperation in public sector auditing, India and Saudi Arabia signed a Memorandum of Understanding today in Riyadh. The agreement was signed by Girish Chandra Murmu, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, and Dr. Hussam Al-Angari, President of the Saudi General Court of Audit. The signing ceremony was […]
