NEW DELHI: India announced a special economic package for Mauritius, which included a strong strategic component in the form of in-principle agreements for redevelopment of the port in capital Port Louis and development and surveillance of the Chagos Marine Protected Area, a vast expanse of Indian Ocean that’s home to the US-UK Diego Garcia military…
Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative activist and close ally of US President Donald Trump, was fatally shot Thursday while speaking at Utah Valley University. As law enforcement continues its manhunt for the suspect, an odd development has added to the confusion: Screenshots circulating online show a book titled “The Shooting of Charlie Kirk: A Comprehensive…
LUCKNOW: Amid the ongoing unrest in Nepal, a batch of pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh faced tense moments when miscreants attacked their bus near Kathmandu Thursday morning, looted their belongings and left several of them injured.According to police, the pilgrims were returning from a visit to Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu when their bus, bearing a UP…
JAMMU/SRINAGAR: J&K continues to be on the edge over the detention of AAP legislator from Doda, Mehraj Malik, under the Public Safety Act (PSA). While a low-intensity blast on Thursday morning triggered panic in Jammu’s Doda town, which already remains tense, high drama unfolded in Srinagar when police locked the circuit house gates to prevent…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday held talks with Polish Deputy Prime Minister and counterpart Radosław Sikorski on recent security concerns in Poland.Jaishankar reiterated that India supports an early end to hostilities and a durable solution to the Ukraine conflict.Sharing a post on X, Jaishankar said, “Spoke to Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski…
Vibin Mohanan scored a hat-trick in India’s 6-0 win against Brunei Panaji: India U-23 players had an eventual day in Doha. It all started with the football team being rattled with noises from airstrikes near the hotel in the Qatari capital and ended with the heartbreak of missing out on qualification to the AFC U-23…
Launching the ‘fast track immigration – trusted traveller program’ (FTI-TTP) — which enables faster immigration of pre-verified flyers through automated e-gates — at five more international airports in the country, home minister Amit Shah on Thursday suggested that its coverage be maximised by enabling resident Indians and overseas citizens of India (OCI) to sign up…
PM Modi and his mother Heeraben Modi (File photo) NEW DELHI: The BJP on Thursday slammed the Congress over an AI-generated video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother Heeraben, accusing the party of taking a vow to “repeatedly insult” her. The clip was posted by the Bihar unit of the Congress.“The Congress…
Charlie Kirk, MAGA loyalist and conservative commentator, was shot dead on Wednesday while attending an event in Utah. The staunch Trump ally was known for his hard-line remarks on immigration, abortion, gun control and race, sparking heated debates across American campuses. Charlie Kirk Assassination: Video Captures Moment Of Trump Aide’s Killing In Utah, Chaos Follows…
NEW DELHI: Setting the tone for the upcoming climate conference (COP30) in Belem, Brazil, where the issue of climate finance will dominate the discourse, India on Thursday said financial support of $300 billion annually to the global south by 2035 is “insufficient” and stressed that developed countries have the “moral responsibility” to support developing countries…
