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WORLD"Not lax on immigration": Canada's immigration minister responds to criticism on welcoming people with criminal links
Following arrests of three Indian nationals over their alleged links to the killing of India-designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and assertive remarks made by External Affairs Minister (EAM) S...

NEW DELHIThree Indian naval ships arrive in Singapore as part of Eastern Fleet deployment to South China Sea
NEW DELHI: Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan led by Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet arrived at Singapore on Monday to a warm welcome by personnel of Sin...

NEW DELHIIndia firm and fair: EAM S Jaishankar asserts vision for a digitized future
NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Tuesday emphasised India's stance as a principled yet robust nation highlighting the country's evolving approach towards challenges such as ...


NEW DELHI"Viksit Bharat" not merely a slogan but India's journey to next 25 yrs: EAM S Jaishankar
NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday underscored that "Viksit Bharat" is not just a slogan but a serious commitment towards India's future.

WORLDIndia should take it seriously and investigate: US State Department on Hardeep Nijjar's killing
India should take the matter "very seriously and investigate" said the US State Department speaking on recent allegations associated with the case of the Indian government's alleged involvement in th...

NEW DELHIICC assures stakeholders after reports of terror threats to the T20 World Cup
NEW DELHI: Following reports that stated that Cricket West Indies had received an alleged terror threat to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, the International Cricket Council has responded. The ICC has an...

KOCHIIndian Coast Guard intercepts Iranian fishing vessel amid allegations of crew exploitation
KOCHI: In a swift and coordinated sea-air operation, the Indian Coast Guard intercepted and detained an Iranian fishing vessel in the Arabian Sea, just off the coast of Kerala.

WORLDIndian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams to fly to space again on first crewed mission of Boeing's Starliner
Indian-origin astronaut Captain Sunita Williams and her fellow veteran NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore are set to fly to the International Space Station (ISS) on a brand new spacecraft, the Boeing Starl...

WORLDCJI DY Chandrachud flags economic disparity, family breakdowns as drivers of juvenile delinquency
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday delivered a lecture on juvenile justice at a symposium organized by the Supreme Court of Nepal in association with UNICEF and highlighted that childr...

NEW DELHIIndia emerged as the most preferred market for tech giants: Apple CEO Tim Cook
NEW DELHI: India has become a key market for global tech giants, with a burgeoning developer base attracting significant attention. Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, expressed his contentment with India's grow...

MUMBAIAfghan Consul General in Mumbai Zakia Wardak steps down over 'personal attacks and defamation'
MUMBAI: Afghanistan's Consul General in Mumbai Zakia Wardak has announced her decision to step down from her role at the Consulate and Embassy of Afghanistan in India. Wardak said that she has faced ...

WORLDIndia, Sweden welcome progress in bilateral cooperation, stress on need to focus on emerging technologies
India and Sweden held the 7th session of Foreign Office Consultations in Stockholm on Friday and welcomed the progress in all areas of bilateral cooperation and deliberated on the way forward in prio...

NEW DELHIIndian warship helps Pakistani crew onboard Iranian fishing vessel
NEW DELHI: Indian Navy has responded to a distress call and provided critical medical assistance to a Pakistani crew member onboard an Iranian fishing vessel Al Rahmani, an Indian Navy spokesperson s...

NEW DELHIEAM S Jaishankar rejects US President Joe Biden's remarks, says, "India not xenophobic, but very open and welcoming"
NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has rejected recent remarks by US President Joe Biden describing India as "xenophobic" and emphasised that the country has been open and welcoming to...

NEW DELHIDelegates from 23 countries arrive to watch Lok Sabha elections in India
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India has invited 75 international visitors from election management bodies (EMBs) of 23 countries to watch the world's largest elections unfold.

WORLDHardeep Singh Nijjar killing: Canadian police release pictures of accused, other evidence
Canadian police on Saturday released photographs of all three persons arrested in the killing of India-designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year amid an ongoing probe into alleged connectio...

WORLDIndia's Panchayati Raj system highlights strides made in women's leadership: Ruchira Kamboj
India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, shed light on the remarkable progress made in women's leadership within India's Panchayati Raj system, saying, "India prides itself on a un...

WORLDCanadian Politician Jagmeet Singh alleges India hand in Nijjar killing despite police not giving any such proof
Canada's New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jagmeet Singh has again alleged an Indian government hand in the killing of India-designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar despite police personnel not giv...

WORLDIndia retain top spot in ODIs and T20Is, slips to second position in Test rankings
India has retained their top position in ODIs and T20Is but slipped to the second position in the men's Test Team Rankings in the latest ICC annual ranking update issued on Friday.

WORLDIndian couple, grandchild among four killed in multi-vehicle collision in Canada
An Indian couple and their three-month-old grandchild were among four persons killed in a fiery multi-vehicle collision in Canada's Ontario province after police pursued a liquor store robbery suspec...

WORLDEight Syrian soldiers injured in Israeli airstrike near Damascus
Syrian defence ministry claimed on Friday that eight Syrian soldiers were injured in an Israeli airstrike near Damascus.

WORLDIndian Americans commit USD100 million for development of Amritsar
A group of eminent Indian-Americans have come together to announce a commitment of USD100 million for startups towards the socio-economic development of Amritsar, the first-of-its-kind initiative for...

WORLDPakistan harbours most dubious track record: India at UN General Assembly
In a veiled attack on Pakistan, India at the United Nations General Assembly said that Islamabad harbours a "most dubious track record" in all aspects, as it slammed "destructive and pernicious" rema...

WORLDHeavy rains in UAE again: Dubai flights cancelled, schools and offices shut
Days after the United Arab Emirates witnessed flooding in April, heavy rains have returned to the country with several flights being cancelled and delayed in and out of Dubai while people and student...

NEW DELHI"Propaganda on India": MEA firmly rejects USCIRF report on religious freedom in India
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday rejected the report of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom that accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "reinforcing discriminatory nationalis...

NEW DELHI"Virat Kohli-one of the best to ever play cricket": AB de Villiers
NEW DELHI: Former South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers heaped praise on India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli and said he is one of the best players to ever play cricket.

WORLD'Not connected' : US Police denies reports of Goldy Brar shot dead in California
Following a shooting that took place in Fresno, the US Police has said that the incident, in any way, was 'not connected' to the case involving a gang killing in India, identifying the victim as 37-y...

NEW DELHIChampions Trophy: PCB shortlists Lahore as venue for India's all games
NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has designated Lahore as the only location for India matches for the Champions Trophy that Pakistan have been awarded for the next year, as ESPNcricinfo re...

NEW DELHIIndia, Norway extend health cooperation with 4th phase of NIPI
NEW DELHI: Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra and Deputy Ambassador of Norway Martine Aamdal Bottheim signed the documents for the 4th phase of Norway India Partnership Initiative (NIPI) extending...

WORLDDeath toll in highway collapse in Guangdong rises to 36
The death toll in highway collapse in China's Guangdong province has risen to 36, as the emergency team continues to make efforts to recover cars from the spot, Al Jazeera reported.

NEW DELHIMark Zuckerberg unveils WhatsApp community upgrades: Introduces event organization and admin replies
NEW DELHI: Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta Platforms Inc., on Wednesday announced updates for WhatsApp Communities, enhancing group interactions and organization capabilities.

WORLDIndia at UN reiterates support for Two-State solution where Palestinian people can live freely
India has reiterated support for a Two-State solution where the people of Palestine can live freely in an independent country within secure borders, with due regard to the security needs of Israel, P...

WORLDAt least 19 killed, dozens injured after highway collapses in southern China
At least 19 people have been killed after a part of a highway collapsed in Southern China's Guangdong province on Wednesday, Al Jazeera reported citing local media.

WORLD‘No evidence that cipher was in Imran’s custody’: Islamabad High Court
In a fresh twist in the cipher case, the Islamabad High Court has observed that the Federal Investigation Age­ncy has nothing to prove that jailed former prime minister Imran Khan retained the confid...

WORLD'Overseas Friends of Ram Mandir' US distribute 101 kg Ayodhya Laddoos globally
As Ayodhya's Ram Temple celebrated Ram Navami, 'Overseas Friends of Ram Mandir' US distributed more than 101 kg of 'Raghupati Laddoos' brought from Ayodhya to the United States and then further distr...

WORLDUS says it will continue to "raise concerns directly" with Indian govt on alleged plot to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun
The United States has reiterated its stance on seeking accountability from the Indian government in relation to the ongoing investigation into the alleged assassination plot of Khalistani terrorist G...