CARE Hospitals conduct awareness program on ‘World Kidney Day’
FREEDOM PRESS BUREAU Hyderabad, Mar 9: In order to raise awareness on the importance of World Kidney Day, CARE
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Indo Arab League donates Rs. 20 lakhs for earthquake-hit Turkey and Syria
FREEDOM PRESS BUREAU Hyderabad, Feb 15: The Indo-Arab League Hyderabad on Wednesday donated Rs 20 lakhs as financial aid for
Read moreCARE Doctors Removes Tumor from Tricky Part of Brain
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Dubai-bound passenger held; Rs 4 lakhs in foreign currency seized
Customs officials arrested a Dubai-bound passenger on Thursday and foreign currency valued at Rs 4,35,200 recovered from him at Mangaluru
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Mughal road still closed, no traffic on Kashmir highway, Leh road uncertain
Traffic on the 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu national highway was suspended on Friday for maintenance of the only all-weather road connecting Kashmir
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Bullion Market Closing Rates
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Sanjay Raut vexed as Bombay HC stays metro car shed project
Reacting on the Bombay High Court verdict of staying the land transfer and Mumbai Metro car shed works, Shiv Sena
Read moreUP: Man killed as truck enters house in Prayagraj
One person was killed while a woman sustained critical injuries when a truck lost control and barged into a house
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Rain lashes Puducherry ; normal life hit
Incessant rainfall lashed Puducherry and its suburbs for the second successive day on Thursday, under the influence of active North-East
Read moreYouth nabbed with One kg Charas
State Narcotics Control Cell unit nabbed a 20 yrs old youth while he was carrying contraband Charas at Deiya Kenchi
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ISB & ICWA inks MoU, agrees to work in areas of diplomacy, culture
Hyderabad, Nov 17: Indian School of Business (ISB) and Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) have entered into a Memorandum
Read more22 ex-Indian envoys backs France amid Islamist protests
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) In the backdrop of protests in various Indian cities by some Muslims following recent Islamist
Read moreAggressive China now getting worried over adverse fallout from world fraternity
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping has been talking tough and flexing military muscle on the international
Read moreBiden’s Covid adviser Murthy’s family hails from Karnataka village
Bengaluru, Nov 8 (IANS) The election of Joe Biden as the US President-elect has delighted the folks of Hallagere, a
Read moreEx-Foreign Minister Krishna congratulates Biden, Harris
Bengaluru, Nov 8 (IANS) Former External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna on Sunday congratulated newly-elected US President Joe Biden and Vice-President
Read moreUncle Balachandran happy over Kamala Harris’ victory
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Kamala Harris thanked her supporters wholeheartedly when she was elected as the Vice President of
Read moreDalai Lama greets Biden, says climate change indeed pressing
Dharamsala, Nov 8 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Sunday congratulated Joe Biden on his election as the
Read moreUN watchdog says Pakistan doesn’t deserve to be in UNHRC
New Delhi/Islamabad, Nov 8 (IANS) In an unprecedented move, the UN Watch took a scathing dig at Pakistan Prime Minister
Read moreWhy Kamala Harris is good news for Big Tech
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) As the world watches efforts to rein in the biggest tech firms — including antitrust
Read more‘You could be President’, Kamala Harris tells 4-year-old
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Democratic Vice President nominee Kamala Harris video, where she is seen telling her great niece
Read moreIndia, Italy sign 15 MoUs to strengthen bilateral relations
New Delhi/Rome, Nov 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte, signed 15 Memorandum of Understanding
Read moreTrump moves Michigan court to stop vote count
Michigan, Nov 5 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has filed a complaint petition in the Court of Claims in Michigan
Read morePak army soldiers caught extorting money from villagers
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Pakistan Army soldiers were caught extorting money from locals from a village near Narowal in
Read moreCloser than predicted US Presidential contest leaves markets uncertain
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Currency and equity markets remained volatile as the US Presidential race was closer than predicted,
Read moreIndia-US relationship runs deep: Kamala Harris’ uncle
Chennai, Nov 4 (IANS) The India-US relationship runs very deep and it doesn’t matter who becomes next the President of
Read moreTrump misspells polls as ‘Poles’, Twitter blocks tweet amid trolls
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Social media users trolled US President Donald Trump after he misspelled the word polls as
Read moreUAE PM takes a shot of Chinese Covid vaccine
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) United Arab Emirates (UAE) Prime Minister and the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Read moreBiden holds his lead nationally and in key battleground states: Apco
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) National and state polls remain steady with some tightening, but overall Joe Biden holds his
Read morePak Navy chief attempts to enhance country’s image by naval deployments
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) With Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s recent hysterical and unstatesmanlike outbursts at the United Nations
Read moreSpecial prayers for Kamala Harris in TN village
Chennai, Nov 3 (IANS) Special prayers were held at a temple in Tamil Nadu for the victory of Indian-origin Kamala
Read moreIndia sends relief materials to disaster-hit Sudan
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) India has sent food and relief materials to the disaster-hit Sudan, which has declared a
Read moreHyderabad man stabbed to death in US
Hyderabad, Nov 3 (IANS) A 37-year-old man from Hyderabad has been stabbed to death by unknown persons in Georgia, the
Read moreIndia stands with Austria: Modi on Vienna shooting
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condemned shootings in multiple locations in Vienna, saying India
Read moreHindu baiter Chohan removed as Information Minister in Pak Punjab
New Delhi/Lahore, Nov 3 (IANS) Notorious for his remarks against the Hindu community, Fayyazul Hasan Chohan has been removed as
Read moreKeralite Priyanca Radhakrishnan sworn in as NZ Minister
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 2 (IANS) Keralite Priyanca Radhakrishnan on Monday became the first Indian to be sworn in as a Minister
Read morePak issues new travel advisory
Islamabad, Oct 31 (IAN) Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) issued a new travel advisory, under which it has reduced the
Read moreXi overcomes challenges to his authority in CCP central committee plenary
New Delhi/Beijing, Oct 30 (IANS) President Xi Jinping overcame all the challenges to his authority at the Chinese Communist Party
Read moreIndia lessons helping us uphold election integrity in US: Zuckerberg
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The key changes in the approach to maintain election integrity in India, the EU and
Read moreTwitter keeps fingers crossed on ad growth in US election month
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Admitting that it’s hard to predict how advertiser behaviour could play out in the election
Read morePak boasts about its role in Pulwama attack; BJP takes dig at Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi/Islamabad, Oct 29 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday admitted and boasted about its role in the 2019 Pulwama suicide bombing
Read moreMalaysia’s ex-PM Mahathir justifies Islamic terrorism
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) In a shocking justification of Islamist terrorism, Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on
Read moreBorder dispute: India, China to hold 8th military talks next week
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Military delegates from India and China will hold talks for the eighth time next week
Read moreIndia strongly supports France against radical Islamism
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) India has come out strongly in support of France which has risen against radical Islamism
Read morePrivate investigator hired by Adani photographed Aussie activist’s daughter on way to school: Report
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) A private investigator working for Adani took covert photographs of Australian environmental activist walking his
Read moreUS Prez polls: Republicans need electoral votes from toss-up states & lean Dem states
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Democrats in the US are sitting pretty with 290 electoral votes while Republicans have 163
Read moreFiji, India share deep and enduring ties: Fijian envoy
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Fiji’s High Commissioner to India Yogesh Punja says that “The country’s central position in the
Read morePakistan political crisis could impact CPEC, economic growth
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) The current civil war-like situation in Pakistan may deal a blow to the execution of
Read morePakistan fails to get off FATF ‘grey list’
New Delhi/Paris, Oct 23 (IANS) In yet another major setback, Pakistan on Friday failed to get off the ‘grey list’
Read moreIndia allows graded relaxation in visa, travel restrictions
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) As Indian government has almost lifted all restrictions imposed earlier to contain Covid-19 pandemic, it
Read morePompeo to attend US-India 2+2 dialogue in New Delhi next week
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) New Delhi will be hosting the third India-US 2+2 ministerial level dialogue on October 27,
Read moreSindh Police rise in defiance against Army in Pakistan
New Delhi/Islamabad, Oct 21 (IANS) In a major show of open defiance against Pakistan Army, police officers in Karachi have
Read moreKangana’s ancestral home hosts two weddings in three weeks
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) The ancestral home of Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has been seeing festivities galore, with back-to-back weddings
Read moreArmenia-Azerbaijan ceasefire fails again, thanks to Pakistan, Turkey
New Delhi/Yerevan, Oct 19 (IANS) With Pakistan and Turkey’s meddling in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, the second ceasefire between
Read moreDalai Lama congratulates NZ PM, wishes success in meeting challenges
Dharamsala, Oct 19 (IANS) Upon receiving the news of her party’s resounding victory in the 2020 New Zealand general elections,
Read moreTibetan political prisoner dies at age 91
Dharamsala, Oct 18 (IANS) Tibetan political prisoner Tanak Jigme Sangpo, who had been in Switzerland since receiving political asylum in
Read moreBeijing on friendship drive in South China Sea after US flexes muscles
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Rattled by the strengthened US naval presence in the region, China has gone in for
Read moreCrude oil: Biden presidency likely to be a huge win for the Middle East
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) A Biden presidency is likely to be a huge win for the Middle East to
Read moreUS Dept of Justice lauds CBI for acting against technical-support fraud
New Delhi/Washington, Oct 16 (IANS) India’s premier investigative agency Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has been appluaded by the US
Read moreIn a first, Sangay invited formally to US State Department
Dharamsala, Oct 16 (IANS) In a first-of-its-kind initiative to boost the support to the Tibetan cause, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA)
Read moreGovt slams Pak for making false claims about India’s desire for talks
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) India on Thursday slammed Pakistan for making fictitious claims that New Delhi has approached Islamabad
Read moreAs Xi asks troops to prepare for war, US appoints special officer for Tibet
New Delhi/Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) A day after President Xi Jinping called on Chinese troops to prepare for war, the
Read moreXi asks Chinese troops to ‘put minds and energy on preparing for war’
N0ew Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) At a time when the seventh round of India and China military talks to resolve
Read moreAfter Pompeo reveals 60K PLA troops along LAC, China calls Ladakh’s UT status illegal
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Three days after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo revealed that China has deployed 60,000
Read moreIndia, China talks to de-escalate border tensions ends in deadlock
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The seventh round of India and China military talks to resolve border disputes in Eastern
Read moreTool to help Commonwealth nations respond to natural disasters
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) A new online portal launched by the Commonwealth Secretariat will help the member countries easily
Read moreOn National Day, Taiwan sends strong message against Chinese aggression
New Delhi/Taipei, Oct 10 (IANS) In a strong message to Bejing, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on the National Day celebrations
Read moreChina’s BRI promised prosperity, gave debt trap
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Several countries like Sri Lanka, Zambia, Djibouti, Laos, Maldives, Republic of Congo, Tonga, Pakistan and
Read moreQuad rapidly shaping up; US Dy Secy to visit India next week
New Delhi/Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) Following the recent Quad foreign ministry-level meeting in Tokyo, the US is sending its Deputy
Read moreMilitia ‘plot’ to abduct Michigan Governor busted by FBI
Michigan, Oct 9 (IANS) The FBI said it has thwarted a plot to abduct and overthrow Michigan’s Democratic Governor Gretchen
Read moreTop Afghan peace negotiator meets Modi
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation and also a top peace
Read moreModi wishes Putin on 68th birthday
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wished Russian President Vladimir Putin on his 68th birthday
Read moreAkshay Oberoi: Always searching for characters to stretch myself as actor
Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Actor Akshay Oberoi says he is always searching for unique characters that let him stretch himself
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Pak, China building new missile sites along western border
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Pakistan is setting up surface-to-air missile sites with the help of China in Pakistan occupied
Read moreIndia commits to Quad vision for free, open Indo-Pacific
New Delhi/Tokyo, Oct 6 (IANS) Amidst the Chinese aggression, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar at the ‘Quad’ consultations in Tokyo
Read moreSaudi asks citizens to boycott Turkey, Israel asks NATO to rein in Erdogan
New Delhi/Tel Aviv, Oct 5 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has asked its citizens to boycott everything Turkish after Turkey’s President Recep
Read moreTexas Guv cuts back on voting locations weeks before US polls
Texas, Oct 2 (IANS) The Governor of the US state of Texas – Greg Abbott, has ordered that voters can
Read morePak trying to create divide within force with malicious campaign: Indian Army
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The Indian Army said on Thursday that Pakistan is making attempts to defame the force
Read moreIndia declares one-day state mourning for Kuwait’s Emir
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) India on Thursday declared one-day state mourning on Sunday as a mark of respect to
Read more‘Human rights abuser Pak resorting to mockery of UNHRC with India bashing’
New Delhi/Geneva, Sep 30 (IANS) India on Wednesday said that Pakistan’s perennial India bashing at the United Nations Human Rights
Read moreIndia, China agree to hold early meeting for disengagement along LAC
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) India and China on Wednesday agreed to hold a meeting soon between the senior commanders
Read moreFacebook finally integrates Messenger with Instagram
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) In a first serious step to realise the dream of CEO Mark Zuckerberg to integrate
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India has never accepted 1959 definition of LAC with China: Govt
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Warning Beijing against advancing its untenable unilateral interpretation, India on Tuesday said that it has
Read moreAnger simmering against Army in Pakistan after Sharif’s comeback (IANS SPECIAL)
New Delhi/Islamabad, Sep 28 (IANS) Widespread anger is simmering among civilians in Pakistan against the top military leadership ever since
Read moreModi, Rajapaksa hold virtual summit
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa held a virtual summit
Read morePM Modi asks UN to change with changing times (2nd Ld)
New Delhi/New York, Sep 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, at the United Nations General Assembly’s 75th session,
Read moreUS to achieve herd immunity by 3rd or 4th quarter of 2021: McKinsey
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) US-based management consulting firm McKinsey & Company estimates that the most likely time for the
Read moreNepal keeps a watch on Tibetan refugees amid India-China standoff (IANS Special)
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Nepal government has directed its security forces and intelligence agencies to keep a close
Read moreMaldives notes progress in controlling Covid-19
Male, Sep 21 (IANS) Health officials in the Maldives said on Monday that island-nation has made progress in controlling the
Read moreChinese Communist Party announces plan to take control of private sector
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) China’s President Xi Jinping and the Communist Party’s Central Committee have laid out a plan
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ICMR completes second serosurvey, analysis underway in final stage
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has completed the second round of the countrywide
Read moreTrump makes headway among Indian-Americans, but Biden has huge lead
New Sep 17 (IANS) An overwhelming majority of Indian-Americans will be voting for the Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden,
Read moreUN report outlines eight major transitions to save planet
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Despite encouraging progress in several areas, the natural world is suffering badly and getting worse.
Read moreUS, India to work together for success of Afghan peace process
New Delhi/Washington, Sep 15 (IANS) The US Special Representative on Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad said during his visit to
Read moreNSA Doval storms out of SCO meeting over Pak’s fictitious map
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) National Security Advisor of the government, Ajit Doval on Tuesday walked out in protest from
Read morePak to open up defence sector for pvt players, hopes for Turkish investment
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Pakistan has decided to open up its defence industry for private sector participants with an
Read moreChina, Pakistan jointly testing deadly pathogens (IANS SPECIAL)
New Delhi/Beijing, Sep 15 (IANS) : Under the garb of Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China’s Wuhan Institute
Read moreProject Signal on as UBS drives merger talks with Credit Suisse
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Swiss banking giant UBS is leading talks for a merger with fellow bank Credit Suisse
Read moreChina trains Nepal policymakers on BeiDou navigation system
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Nepal’s policymakers are undergoing 13 days’ offline and online training for the BeiDou Navigation Satellite
Read moreAstraZeneca resumes Covid vaccine trials in UK
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Clinical trials for the AstraZeneca Oxford coronavirus vaccine, AZD1222, have resumed in the UK following
Read moreExiled Bangladeshi ex-major spews anti-India venom, gets criticised
Kolkata , Sep 12 (IANS) Live video footage of an exiled Bangladeshi Army ex-Major Delwar Hossain that surfaced on social
Read moreUS-India resolve to take concerted action against Pak-backed terror groups
New Delhi/Washington, Sep 11 (IANS) The US and India have resolved to take concerted action against pan-Islamist terror groups Al
Read moreTransport, industry pushed to cut carbon emissions: IEA
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) A major effort to develop and deploy clean energy technologies worldwide is urgently needed to
Read moreChina confirms 5 missing Arunachal youth found on their side: Rijiju (Ld)
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh), Sep 8 (IANS) Five persons from Arunachal Pradesh, who went missing on Friday, have been found in
Read moreAmid talks, Chinese mouthpiece tells India it has no chance of winning war
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Terming Friday’s meeting between Indian and Chinese Defence Ministers as a positive step, the Chinese
Read moreIndia asks China to show sincerity in restoring peace on LAC
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) India on Thursday asked China to show sincerity in expeditiously restoring peace along the Line
Read moreNIA books Zakir Naik in ‘love jihad’ case involving top B’desh politician (IANS Special)
New Delhi/Chennai, Sep 2 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has named Islamic preacher Zakir Naik and two hardline preachers
Read moreHow Pakistan altered demography of occupied Gilgit-Baltistan
New Delhi/Washington, Sep 1 (IANS) Since it occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), the Shia-dominated region of the erstwhile state of Jammu and
Read moreChina threatens to escalate border tensions with India
New Delhi/Ladakh, Aug 31 (IANS) The Xi Jinping regime on Monday evening threatened that China-India border tensions will “surely escalate
Read moreBaloch leadership to form govt in exile
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 31 (IANS) The Baloch leaders have united to form a new Balochistan government in exile. This was announced
Read moreWith new wave of sanctions, US targets China’s BRI, rallies allies, partners
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) In sanctioning the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), the US has launched a precision strike
Read moreGuterres asks India to end reliance on costly fossil fuels (Ld)
New Delhi/New York, Aug 28 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday asked India to end its reliance on polluting,
Read morePakistan rejects ‘fabricated’ NIA chargesheet in Pulwama attack
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Janus-faced Pakistan, always in denial, on Wednesday rejected India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) chargesheet in
Read moreDid Dawood fund movies of Pak actress Mehwish Hayat and get close to her? (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Pakistan’s leading film actress and most sought after ‘glamour girl’ in the Karachi film Industry,
Read moreKamala Harris creates buzz on social media with ‘chithi’ reference
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Democratic ice Presidential candidate.Kamala Harris speech at the party’s National Convention has created a buzz
Read moreSnubbed by MBS, Pakistan colludes with his rivals in House of Saud
New Delhi/Riyadh, Aug 20 (IANS) After Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed Bin Salman snubbed Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed
Read moreChina builds toilet on Xinjiang mosque site, orders forcible abortion of Uyghur Muslim women
New Delhi/Urumqi, Aug 18 (IANS) Authorities of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) regime have built a public toilet on the
Read moreMaldives receives 3,054 tourists since resumption of int’l travel
Male, Aug 16 (IANS) Maldives has received a total of 3,054 foreign visitors since the resumption of international travel last
Read moreTwitter to now label state-controlled media accounts
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Twitter has announced it would not amplify tweets by state-controlled media outlets and label the
Read moreGovt asks Pak to desist from inciting communal tensions in India
New Delhi/Islamabad, Aug 6 (IANS) The government on Thursday asked Pakistan to desist from inciting communal tensions in India with
Read more‘Enough done’ in Palghar lynching case, CBI probe not needed: Maha (2nd Lead)
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Maharashtra government on Thursday opposed the PILs seeking a transfer of the Palghar lynching
Read moreMaintain essential health services during COVID-19: WHO
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday urged member countries in the South-East Asian region
Read moreSecurity bug in Android may have exposed Direct Messages: Twitter
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) After facing a mega crypto hack last month, Twitter acknowledged on Wednesday that it has
Read moreWhatsApp may lose its flavour as Zuckerberg integrates apps
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) WhatsApp has so far been a great experience for billions of users globally where there
Read moreReformist Sonam Wangchuk supports Tibet’s freedom from China (IANS Exclusive)
Leh, July 10 (IANS) One of India’s most iconic educationists, Sonam Wangchuk, has come out in support of Tibet’s freedom
Read moreBali to welcome foreign tourists from September
Bali, July 6 (IANS) Indonesia’s resort island of Bali will allow international tourists to visit from September 11 after being
Read moreChinese hand in ISI’s Gilgit-Baltistan move hits separatists (IANS Special)
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The controversial proposal to annex Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), which is to change
Read moreUN court rejects Italy’s claim of compensation from India in 2012 naval dispute
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) An independent court of the United Nations has held Italy guilty of breaching India’s freedom
Read moreMaldives ease lockdown restrictions on travel, prayers
Male, July 1 (IANS) Lockdown restrictions on travel and congregational prayers were eased in the Maldives on Wednesday as the
Read moreFrench Ambassador visits fair price shop in Tughlaqabad Extn
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) French Ambassador to India, Emmanuel Lenain, on Tuesday paid a visit to a fair price
Read moreEU suspends PIA for six months over fake pilot licence scam
New Delhi/Islamabad, June 30 (IANS) In a major setback to Islamabad, the European Union has suspended Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
Read moreConcerned over ban on Chinese apps, Xi govt reaches out to India
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) China on Tuesday reached out to India, expressing anxiety about the ban imposed by the
Read moreMinneapolis City Council advances plan to dismantle police dept
Minneapolis, June 27 (IANS) The Minneapolis City Council has unanimously approved a proposal that would amend the citys charter to
Read moreUN experts call for action against China over human rights abuse
New Delhi/Geneva, June 26 (IANS) The United Nations experts have called on the international community to take collective and decisive
Read moreOYO to lay off several furloughed employees in US
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Hospitality major OYO that announced furloughs or temporary leaves for its employees in the US
Read moreUS lists 20 companies controlled by Chinese regime
New Delhi/Washington, June 26 (IANS) The US has identified and listed 20 Chinese companies, including Huawei Technologies, which are controlled
Read moreAQIS trying to present itself as alternative support to J&K insurgency: Europol
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Terror group Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) has tried to present itself as
Read moreAfter business talks, Rajnath attends Victory Day parade in Moscow
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) After strategic business talks, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar attended
Read moreWhat puts some people at risk of a serious Covid-19 outcome?
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) While knowledge about how Covid-19 impacts different populations is still evolving, research so far has
Read moreChina occupies Nepal village, land; Deafening silence from Oli govt
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) China has occupied a village of Nepal and allegedly removed the boundary pillars to legitimise
Read moreISI using Pak diplomatic missions for anti-India agenda, London new hub
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Pakistan is using its diplomatic missions, particularly in London to “fund and foment” anti-India hate
Read moreCountries join hands for maritime cooperation to counter Chinese aggression
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Amid intense Chinese propaganda and ‘wolf warriors’ aggressive approach to cover up its culpability in
Read moreBali set to welcome domestic visitors in August
Bali, June 18 (IANS) The Indonesian resort island of Bali is set to welcome domestic visitors in August and foreign
Read moreIndian sleuths hotly pursue ‘cocaine trail’ linked to Colombian cartels (IANS Investigation) (Lead, correcting para 1)
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Top Indian smuggling cartels linked with Colombian drug kingpins are being hotly pursued by the
Read moreIndian sleuths hotly pursue ‘cocaine trail’ linked to Colombian cartels (IANS Investigation)
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Top Indian smuggling cartels linked with Colombian drug kingpins are being hotly pursued by the
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Mohammed Abdul Rahman Khan India went past Spain to become the fifth nation worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. Coronavirus
Read morePrice fixing lawsuit in US against Sun Pharma, Aurobindo, Lupin
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Sun Pharma, Lupin and Aurobindo Pharma are among the pharmaceutical companies named in a fresh
Read moreWhistleblower strikes dissent in SoftBank’s Arm
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Suggesting disagreement between the two entities, SoftBank Group owned U.K. chip designer Arm and its
Read moreRussia says can’t participate in G7 summit without China
New Delhi/Moscow, June 10 (IANS) Russia on Wednesday indicated that it will not be part of the expanded G7 summit
Read moreAirlines globally to lose $84.3 bn in 2020: IATA
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Airlines globally are expected to lose $84.3 billion in 2020, the International Air Transport Association
Read moreBail set at $1.25mn for George Floyd murder suspect (Ld)
Minneapolis, June 9 (IANS) Bail was set at $1.25 million for a sacked Minneapolis police officer accused in the death
Read morePak military-industrial complex under scanner since PIA plane crash
New Delhi/Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) The recent crash of a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane in which 91 passengers and
Read moreMinneapolis to dismantle police department
Minneapolis, June 8 (IANS) The Minneapolis City Council has voted to dismantle the US city’s police department, of which four
Read moreChina runs war propaganda against India over Ladakh
New Delhi/Beijing, June 7 (IANS) China is running full-blown propaganda on its high altitude war preparations, threatening India as troops
Read moreChina appoints popular spokesman to UN to repair image
New Delhi/Beijing, June 5 (IANS) The Xi Jinping government in China has appointed one of its most popular diplomats Geng
Read moreMinneapolis bids farewell to George Floyd
Minneapolis, June 5 (IANS) The US city of Minneapolis bid farewell to George Floyd 10 days after his death in
Read moreCrime syndicates of Indian origin funding pro-Khalistan leaders in Canada (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Indo-Canadian crime syndicates, dominated by Indian expatriates from Punjab, are funding secessionist groups, including Sikhs
Read moreISI spies harassing top Indian diplomat in Islamabad
New Delhi/Islamabad, June 4 (IANS) Pakistans spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been harassing and intimidating India’s top diplomat in
Read moreModi accepts Trump’s offer to be part of ‘expanded’ G7 to discuss China
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a telephonic conversation with the US President Donald Trump on
Read moreTrump to include India, Russia, Australia, S.Korea in G7 (2nd Ld)
New Delhi/Washington, May 31 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has decided to postpone the G7 summit till September and invite
Read moreMinnesota activates ‘full mobilization’ of National Guard to stem riots
Minneapolis, May 31 (IANS) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as activated “full mobilization” of the National Guard after four straight nights
Read moreMaldives calls for universal access to COVID-19 vaccine
Male, May 31 (IANS) Maldives Minister of Health Abdulla Ameen has called for any vaccine or treatment invented to combat
Read moreChinese Navy’s forays spike amid Covid-19 pandemic
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) China, the first country to be affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, has started pushing its
Read moreUK, US, Canada, Australia say China in direction violation of int’l obligations
New Delhi/London, May 29 (IANS) In an unprecedented move, the US, the UK, Australia and Canada on Friday jointly reprimanded
Read moreHizbul chief Syed Salahudin attacked in Islamabad, injured
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Unable to carry out Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) diktat of creating unrest in Jammu and
Read moreChina extends olive branch to India after US seeks discussion on HK
New Delhi/Washington, May 28 (IANS) China extended reconciliatory messages to India after the US requested for an immediate online UN
Read moreUS offers to mediate between China, India on border row
New Delhi/Washington, May 27 (IANS) The US on Wednesday revealed that it has offered to mediate in the ongoing standoff
Read moreChina’s muscle-flexing against India & others, a challenge to US supremacy
New Delhi/Beijing, May 27 (IANS) China’s simultaneous muscle-flexing along the boundaries with India and as well as in the sea
Read moreFour Minnesota cops sacked after death of unarmed black man
Saint Paul, May 27 (IANS) Four members of the Minneapolis Police Department have been fired over the death of a
Read moreMost wanted Zakir Naik continues to be bankrolled by Gulf money
Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) One of India’s moat wanted fugitives, Islamic telly evangelist and zealot Zakir Naik, who is currently
Read morePakistani man arrested for attacking Sikh shrine in England
New Delhi/London, May 25 (IANS) A Pakistani man, who was trying to mobilise Sikhs against India over Kashmir in England,
Read more1-year-old chef sets Instagram on fire, gets 1.4 mn followers
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) A tiny toddler known as “Chef Kobe” has gained over 1.4 million followers on Instagram
Read moreOutraged China asks India to refrain from supporting Taiwan (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi/Beijing, May 23 (IANS) Outraged by the subtle support that the ruling BJP extended to the democratically elected government
Read moreChina’s One Belt One Road worsens fiscal woes in host nation: US
New Delhi/Washington, May 23 (IANS) The US in its vision document on China, has warned against the Xi Jinping regime’s
Read moreUS formally announces onset of Cold War with China
New Delhi/Washington, May 22 (IANS) With its new vision document on China, the US has formally announced the onset of
Read moreZakir Naik continues to receive ‘dirty money’ from Gulf (IANS Exclusive, Ld)
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Sources close to developments have revealed that Islamic evangelist and zealot Zakir Naik, one of
Read moreZakir Naik continues to receive ‘dirty money’ from Gulf (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Sources close to developments have revealed that Islamic evangelist and zealot Zakir Naik, one of
Read morePompeo hailed for asking China to release Tibetan holy monk
Dharamsala, May 19 (IANS) Tibet’s self-declared government-in-exile President Lobsang Sangay on Tuesday thanked US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for
Read moreChinese power scams under CPEC cause loss of $630mn to Pak
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 19 (IANS) In an effort to explore the causes for the steep cost of electricity in Pakistan,
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India provides $2 million to UNRWA for welfare of Palestinian refugees
FREEDOM PRESS BUREAUJerusalem, May 18: The Government of India has contributed $2 million to the United Nations Relief and Works
Read moreTibetan govt-in-exile asks China to release Panchen Lama
Dharamsala, May 17 (IANS) Tibetan authorities here on Sunday asked China to honour its claim of ethnic harmony and fulfill
Read morePak backing plan for another 9/11-type attack: Ex-Afghan spy chief (IANS EXCLUSIVE)
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 17 (IANS) Afghanistan’s former spy chief has warned that the Pakistan-backed Haqqani network (HQN) is helping banned
Read moreHindus in Pak protest against forcible conversions by Tablighi Jamaat
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 17 (IANS) In yet another case of religious persecution of minorities in Pakistan, Hindus in Sindh province
Read morePak doctor on H1-B visa in US indicted for supporting IS
New Delhi/Washington, May 17 (IANS) A US federal court has indicted a Pakistani doctor on H1-B visa for his support
Read moreUS accuses China of stealing Covid-19 research
New Delhi/Washington, May 15 (IANS) The Donald Trump administration on has accused the Xi Jinping government of stealing Covid-19-related research
Read moreVijay Mallya can now be extradited in 28 days
New Delhi/London, May 14 (IANS) Indian fugitive and former liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Thursday lost his appeal in the
Read moreAstronomers find regular rhythms among mysterious pulsating stars
The intermediate-sized stars in question — about 1.5 to 2.5 times the mass of our Sun — are known as
Read moreUS-Iran conflict top risk to global economy in 2020: EIU
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Renewed geopolitical uncertainty coupled with the emergence of novel coronavirus in China will limit any
Read moreUS to give $3.6 million aid to India for Covid-19 battle
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has committed $3.6 million to assist
Read moreYemeni rights activist ‘bullied’ after inclusion in FB Oversight Board
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Yemeni human rights activist Tawakkol Karman has alleged that she has faced “widespread bullying” by
Read moreHacker streaming sex abuse video ‘devastating, appalling,’ says Zoom
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) After a hacker streamed child sex abuse footage when about 60 children were participating in
Read moreChinese hacking group targeting governments across Asia: Report
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Cybersecurity researchers have revealed that a Chinese hacking group is allegedly conducting “ongoing” espionage operations
Read moreImran Khan reads chart upside down, claims Covid curve flattening
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Imran Khan has made a gaffe claiming that the COVID-19 curve has been
Read moreSectarianism in Pakistan due to narrow Sunni majoritarianism: HRCP
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 7 (IANS) The persecution of Ahmaddiyas and Shias in Pakistan is happening with Constitutional support given to
Read moreSudhir Krishnaswamy from India on Facebook content oversight board
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Facebook on Wednesday selected first 20 members for its independent content oversight board and one
Read more‘Horrific, religiously motivated attacks on Pak Hindus, Christians’
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 6 (IANS) Hindus and Christians continued to face religious persecution in the Islamic republic of Pakistan last
Read moreGilead in talks with Indian drugmakers for remdesivir production
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) US-based biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences said on Wednesday that it is negotiating long-term voluntary licences
Read moreGovt extends on ‘gratis’ basis visas of foreigners for 30 days
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The Union Ministry for Home Affairs on Tuesday extended the period of providing consular services
Read moreAl Qaeda urges Indian Muslims to wage jihad against India
New Delhi/Sanaa, May 4 (IANS) Almost a year after its chief Ayman al-Zawahiri asked militants in Kashmir to step up
Read moreEnforced disappearances of Pakistanis; Baloch, Pashtun activists killed
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 4 (IANS) The killings of a Baloch journalist and a Pashtun human rights activist last week, have
Read moreCommission accuses Pak of subjugating Gilgit Baltistan, grabbing its land
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 1 (IANS) The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has slammed the Imran Khan-led government for continuing
Read morePak awarded death penalty to 584 people, 17 for blasphemy in 2019
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 1 (IANS) Last year, Pakistan awarded death penalty to at least 584 people, out of which 17
Read morePakistan systematically curbing political dissent: Human Rights Commission
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 1 (IANS) In a scathing verdict against the Imran Khan government, Human Rights Commission said that Pakistan’s
Read more263 stranded people leave for Heathrow from Amritsar
Chandigarh, May 1 (IANS) A total of 263 stranded people, mainly Britons, on Friday left for their destinations in a
Read more9 Miss Worlds to salute medical personnel
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Nine Miss Worlds from different countries such as Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar from India, Miss
Read moreUS body accuses India of violating religious freedom, India calls it biased
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The government on Tuesday lambasted the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) for
Read moreIndia calls for reform of global bodies at BRICS summit
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) India on Tuesday, at the BRICS foreign ministers web summit amid the coronavirus pandemic, called
Read moreImran sacks assistant to repair relation with Pak Army
New Delhi/Islamabad, April 28 (IANS) In an effort to restore his credibility with the Pakistan Army, Prime Minister Imran Khan
Read moreWant robust marriage? Give your partner occasional hugs, kisses too
New York, April 28 IANS) Go ahead and give your partner a hug, kiss or cuddle while you catch some
Read morePak Army’s secret book reveals its new tactics for proxy war against India
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Shaken by the two significant actions of the Modi government last year — the air
Read moreWhatsApp see 70% drop in frequently forwarded messages with new limit
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Facebook-owned WhatsApp which earlier thin month introduced a limit on frequently forwarded messages to one
Read moreAhmedabad Congress corporator dies due to COVID-19
Gandhinagar, April 27 (IANS) Ahmedabad corporator and a senior Congress leader Badruddin Shaikh died on Sunday night, succumbing to the
Read moreWill enquire about mortal remains of Indian who died in UAE: Centre to HC
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Central government on Saturday informed the Delhi High Court that it will enquire about
Read moreCovid-19 result of crazy experiments at Wuhan: Russian scientist
New Delhi/London, April 24 (IANS) A leading microbiologist from Russia has claimed that the novel coronavirus, which originated in Chinas
Read moreChina continues fortification of its claim over South China Sea
New Delhi/Beijing, April 24 (IANS) Amidst the global coronavirus pandemic which originated in China’s Wuhan city last December, the Asian
Read moreFacebook launches Messenger Kids with more parental control in India
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) As kids stay home during the social distancing times, Facebook has brought its children-focused video
Read moreWHO, Wuhan Institute data hacked
New Delhi/Washington, April 22 (IANS) The digital data of World Health Organization, the Wuhan Institute of Virology, the Gates Foundation
Read morePak PM to get tested for COVID-19, may go into self-quarantine
New Delhi/Islamabad, April 21 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan may go into self-quarantine after it emerged that he came
Read morePak removes names of 4,000 terrorists from its watchlist
New Delhi/Washington, April 21 (IANS) Pakistan has discreetly removed the names of around 4,000 terrorists from its watchlist, including that
Read morePakistan govt exposed, 8 domes collapse in Kartarpur shrine
New Delhi/Islamabad, April 19 (IANS) The nature’s fury has exposed Pakistan government’s sham at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur
Read moreFrom Delhi to London, AWS Cloud helping all to tackle COVID-19 challenges
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) As public health organisations, universities, governments and companies globally scramble to predict and monitor the
Read moreThousands defy lockdown for funeral of Muslim cleric in B’desh
New Delhi/Dhaka, April 18 (IANS) Thousands of people on Saturday defied the countrywide lockdown to attend the funeral of a
Read moreTablighi events amid Covid-19 pandemic taking toll on its members
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Tablighi Jamaat religious congregations held at its headquarters in Delhis Nizamuddin area last month
Read moreStranded foreigners will get consular service till May 3: MHA
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Union Home Ministry on Friday extended till May 3 the consular service to foreigners
Read moreIndia suspends visas granted to foreigners till May 3
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Government of India has suspended all existing visas granted to foreigners and all incoming
Read moreIslamic charities linked to terror groups in Pak funded by US govt (IANS Special)
New Delhi/Washington, April 15 (IANS) The US government agencies have been funding the Islamic charities linked to terror groups based
Read moreJIH INTER-FAITH SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT: Religious Scholars come together to combat COVID-19, urges people to stay united
TFP/ Syed Sufwan MohiuddinNew Delhi, April 14: In the view of communal color given to the outbreak of the noval
Read moreScreen time before bed will make your kids sleepless
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Dear parents, if you want your children to have proper sleep, read this carefully. Joining
Read moreEx-Taliban spokesman appeals to rights groups to find his missing family in Pak
New Delhi/Kabul, April 13 (IANS) Former Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan, who escaped from the custody of Pakistani security
Read moreAfghan govt releases 361 Taliban prisoners
New Delhi/Kabul, April 13 (IANS) The Afghanistan government has so far released over 350 Taliban prisoners out of the 5,000
Read moreAfrican countries accuse China of racial discrimination
New Delhi/Beijing, April 13 (IANS) African countries have accused China of racial discrimination against African nationals in its drive to
Read moreB’desh independence leader Rahman’s killer executed
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Nearly 45 years after the assassination, killer of Bangladesh’s independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has
Read moreIndia requests US to extend H1B, other visas of Indian nationals
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) India has requested the administration of US President Donald Trump to extend the H-1B and
Read moreCovid-19 global toll crosses 100,000 mark, over 1.65 mn cases
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The global death toll due to coronavirus crossed the 100,000 mark on late Friday, with
Read moreAs world fights corona, China flexes its military muscle
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) While the rest of the world is struggling against the coronavirus pandemic as hundreds continue
Read moreUK to charter flights to fly its nationals stranded in India
Chennai, April 10 (IANS) The UK will be using charter flights from various Indian cities to ferry its nationals stranded
Read moreTerror groups may use virulent coronavirus strains to strike: Guterres
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Terror groups may gain access to virulent strains of the novel coronavirus and use it
Read morePak seeks custody of ISIS terrorist who killed Sikhs in Kabul
New Delhi/Islamabad, April 9 (IANS) The Imran Khan government on Thursday asked Afghanistan to hand over the recently arrested Islamic
Read moreIslamic State launches rocket attack on Bagram air base in Kabul
New Delhi/Kabul, April 9 (IANS) The Islamic State Khorasan Province launched yet another rocket attack on Bagram air base on
Read moreIndia, Russia to provide Covid-19 medical help to each other
New Delhi/Moscow, April 9 (IANS) India and Russia on Thursday agreed to facilitate each other’s emergent needs of medicine and
Read moreDo we need new ventilator protocol to treat COVID-19 in India?
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) With the coronavirus pandemic striking hard and spreading rapidly in India, a big question arises
Read more44 vaccines, 70 drugs — yet a long journey to corona drug
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) As top drug makers, scientists and independent researchers join an unprecedented race to develop a
Read moreTrump’s rebuke of WHO puts spotlight on chief Tedros’ role in pandemic
New Delhi/Washington, April 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s accusation against the World Health Organization (WHO) that it is biased
Read moreWHO South-East Asia Region needs 1.9 mn more nurses, midwives
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Countries in the World Health Organization’s South-East Asia Region which includes India need to redouble
Read moreLifeline Udan: 200 tonnes of medical supplies reach across India (Ld)
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday that 152 flights have transported 200
Read moreIndia-Australia ready to share COVID-19 research efforts
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) As the number of COVID-19 patients has swelled past a million in just over three
Read moreEx-Taliban spokesman appeals to Imran Khan to rescue his family
New Delhi/Kabul, April 6 (IANS) Former Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan, who escaped from the custody of Pakistani security
Read moreMisplaced priorities: Pakistan’s attempts at raking up Kashmir
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The outbreak of Covid-19 has unleashed a number of paradoxes. On one hand, countries are
Read moreIslamic State Khorasan chief arrested in Afghanistan
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) A Pakistani national and Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) chief, Aslam Faruqi, responsible for the
Read more2 anti-India US charities work closely with Hizbul, LeT
New Delhi/Washington, April 4 (IANS) The two charities, which lobbied against India over Kashmir in the US Congress last year,
Read morePak Interior Minister played role in acquittal of Pearl case convict (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi/Washington, April 3 (IANS) Pakistan’s Minister for Interior and former chief of its internal spy agency Brigadier Ijaz Ahmed
Read moreUS tracking security issues including possible civil unrest: Juster
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) US Ambassador to India, Kenneth Juster has said that the mission was “tracking security issues
Read more‘Exponential growth’ as world prepares for 1mn cases, 50K deaths (Ld)
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) With new coronavirus cases set to breach the 1-million mark, the world is witnessing an
Read morePeople suffering food shortage in Pak ask Army to help
New Delhi/Islamabad, April 2 (IANS) People suffering acute shortages in food and essential supplies during the coronavirus lockdown in Pakistan
Read morePresident Xi: China-India relations now at a new starting point
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) President Xi Jinping on Wednesday said that China-India relations have now arrived at a new
Read moreMen with erectile dysfunction may be at high death risk
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Men who suffer problems with their sexual performance or suffer from erectile dysfunction (ED) are
Read moreCoronavirus droplets could travel up to 27 feet: MIT scientist
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) New coronavirus droplets could travel up to 27 feet as a sneeze or a cough
Read more11 million children at cancer death risk by 2050: Lancet
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Without additional investment in childhood cancer care, 11 million children aged 14 years and younger
Read moreTrump considering quarantine on New York
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump is considering a quarantine on New York and surrounding areas of
Read moreCoronavirus slams Russia, Africa, India as global cases reach 5 lakh
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The new coronavirus which has infected close to 5 lakh people, including over 22,000 deaths
Read moreG20 countries to inject $5 trillion into global economy
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) In a first summit of its kind, the Group of 20 global leaders on Thursday
Read moreTaliban to visit Bagram jail to identity prisoners for release
New Delhi/Kabul, March 25 (IANS) A delegation of Taliban will visit the Bagram Jail to identify and verify their prisoners
Read moreISIS claims responsibility for massacre of 27 Sikhs in Kabul (3rd Ld)
New Delhi/Kabul, March 25 (IANS) The Islamic State Khorasan (ISKP) has claimed responsibility for the terror attack on a Gurudwara
Read moreSeveral Sikhs feared dead in Gurudwara terror attack in Kabul (Ld)
New Delhi/Kabul, March 25 (IANS) Several members of the Sikh community were feared to have been killed in a terror
Read moreSaudi king to hold G20 leaders video summit on coronavirus
New Delhi/Riyadh, March 25 (IANS) Taking a cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative of holding a web-summit of South
Read moreHantavirus kills a man in China, people frantic on social media
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) As novel coronavirus wreaks havoc on the world and its economy, China is apparently witnessing
Read moreUS SEC ends probe on whistleblower complaint, no action likely: Infosys
Bengaluru, March 24 (IANS) Infosys on Tuesday said that the United States Securities & Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation
Read moreScientists in 2007 warned China was a ‘time bomb’ for COVID-19
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) As the world battles growing new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has killed over 14,500 people,
Read moreIran accuses US of spreading coronavirus
New Delhi/Tehran, March 22 (IANS) The Supreme religious leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Sunday accused the US
Read moreToo early to comment on Olympics postponement: Sathiyan
Kolkata, March 22 (IANS) Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, India’s top-ranked paddler, feels it’s too early to decide whether the Olympics should be
Read moreAI sends Boeing 777 to Rome to bring back 300 stranded Indians
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) National carrier Air India has sent a Boeing 777 aircraft to Rome-Fiumicino International Airport in
Read moreIANS temporarily closing bureau in UN, but coverage will continue
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Owing to the unprecedented breakout of coronavirus in New York, IANS management has decided to
Read moreOne coronavirus infected Indian national dies in Iran
New Delhi/Tehran, March 19 (IANS) One Indian national has died of Covid-19 in Iran, the Ministry of External Affairs said
Read moreNYC to convert hotels into hospitals for non-COVID-19 patients
New Delhi/Washington, March 19 (IANS) Authorities in New York City are exploring the possibility of converting hotels into hospitals for
Read moreIndian American techies struggle in ‘ghost town’ Seattle
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Deserted roads, empty superstores and fear in the air — this is not a scene
Read moreIndia seeks sanatorium for infected pilgrims in Iran
New Delhi/Tehran, March 17 (IANS) The Centre has asked Tehran to grant a sanatorium for the Indian pilgrims who tested
Read moreFDA approves Roche’s COVID-19 test for US
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Amid all the brouhaha over US President Donald Trump and his fresh measures to contain
Read moreJack Ma joins Twitter, says masks, test kits on way to US
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Alibaba Founder and billionaire Jack Ma on Monday joined Twitter, sending out his tweet that
Read morePakistan politicizes coronavirus humanitarian crisis
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) While all other countries were discussing humanitarian crisis of the coronavirus pandemic that has hit
Read morePak seals Iran, Afghan borders over COVID-19 threat (Ld)
New Delhi/Islamabad, March 14 (IANS) Pakistan has shut down its western borders with Iran and Afghanistan for two weeks due
Read moreIndia sends largest humanitarian aid to Madagascar on warship
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) India on Thursday deployed a warship to send its largest humanitarian aid — 600 tonnes
Read morePakistan govt arrests editor of top media house
New Delhi/Islamabad, March 12 (IANS) Pakistan’s anti-corruption watchdog on Thursday arrested the editor-in-chief of one of the major media groups
Read moreActivists ask UN to break silence on genocide of Baloch
New Delhi/Geneva, March 12 (IANS) In a strong indictment of the United Nations for its apathy towards Baloch people, human
Read morePandemic means every person on Earth is prone to COVID-19
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) A pandemic is the “worldwide spread of a new disease”, according to the World Health
Read moreKashmir rights activist flays Pak at UNHRC
New Delhi/Geneva, March 11 (IANS) A Kashmiri rights activist at United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Wednesday flayed Pakistan
Read moreAnti-India US diplomat Raphel, convicted felon Fai back in business
New Delhi/Washington, March 9 (IANS) The former American diplomat Robin Raphel and Ghulam Nabi Fai, a convicted felon who worked
Read moreSaudi King most probably dead, or on deathbed: Whistleblower
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Twitter activist and Saudi whisleblower Mujtahid has claimed that King Salman of Saudi Arabia is
Read moreGabbard under fire for ‘Hinduphobia’ post
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Indian origin Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard is in the eye of a storm after she
Read moreChristchurch council celebrates Guru Nanak Jayanti
Chandigarh, March 6 (IANS) To commemorate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the Christchurch City Council in New Zealand
Read moreIran threatens to isolate India in Muslim world
New Delhi/Tehran, March 5 (IANS) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Thursday threatened to isolate India over the killing of
Read moreNew mechanism to treat cardiovascular disease identified
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Researchers have identified a new mechanism for the regulation of blood pressure, which paves the
Read moreSexist writer abuses rights activist over feminist slogan in Pak
New Delhi/Islamabad, March 4 (IANS) Just days ahead of International Women’s Day, a controversial drama writer Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar abused noted
Read moreAfter US-Taliban peace deal, more turmoil in Afghanistan
New Delhi/Kabul, March 4 (IANS) Since the US and Taliban inked their peace deal, Afghanistan has been fast heading towards
Read moreBear Grylls accidentally flashes private parts on Instagram
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) In a bizarre incident, well-known adventurer Bear Grylls accidentally exposed himself and flashed his private
Read moreTaliban shortchanges peace deal, attacks Kabul govt
New Delhi/Kabul, March 2 (IANS) Just two days after the US and Taliban signed the peace deal, the Afghan militant
Read moreUN asks India to mediate between Israel & Palestine
New Delhi, March 2 (IAN) The Un is exploring ways to engage India for mediation between Israel and Palestine to
Read moreIndia reassures Bangladesh about NRC
New Delhi/Dhaka, March 2 (IANS) India on Monday reassured Bangladesh that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam will
Read moreUS stocks in bear grip, Dow plunges nearly 1,000 points
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Sombre mood at Wall Street continued on Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling nearly
Read moreTrump echoes Modi, Democrats amplify Indian opposition over Delhi riots
New Delhi/Washington, Feb 27 (IANS) While the Donald Trump administration echoed Indian government’s call for calm, the US Democrats amplified
Read moreOIC asks Modi govt to book perpetrators of Delhi violence
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Thursday condemned the violence in New Delhi in
Read moreCOVID-19: 200 pilgrims stopped at Kerala airport from Saudi visit
Kozhikode (Kerala), Feb 27 (IANS) As Saudi Arabia early Thursday morning enforced a temporary ban on pilgrims coming from abroad
Read morePak PM blames RSS, BJP for Delhi riots
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 26 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday held the RSS and the BJP responsible for
Read moreImran forgets Pak minorities, attacks ‘Nazi-inspired RSS ideology’
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Even as the death toll in violence in northeast Delhi rose on Wednesday to 21,
Read moreEnsure no Pak territory is used to launch terror: Indo-US statement
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The India-US joint statement sent out a stern warning to Islamabad asking it to ensure
Read moreUS, Taliban ceasefire from midnight, peace deal on Feb 29
New Delhi/Kabul, Feb 21 (IANS) A week-long “reduction in violence” pact between the Taliban, the United States and Afghan security
Read moreNepal media asks China to refrain from issuing threats
New Delhi/Kathmandu, Feb 19 (IANS) Nepali media on Wednesday asked China to refrain from issuing threats and respect their freedom
Read moreMalaysia officials believed pilot downed missing plane: Aus ex-PM
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Australia’s former Prime Minister Tony Abbott has claimed that Malaysian authorities believed that the MH370
Read moreAfghan air raids kill 12 militants
Jalalabad, Feb 19 (IANS) A total of 12 militants were killed as fighter planes struck Taliban hideouts in Mohmandara district
Read moreEvery child’s future under threat from climate change: Report
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The health and future of every child and adolescent worldwide is under immediate threat from
Read moreHCL Technologies to set up global delivery centre in US
Noida, Feb 18 (IANS) IT major HCL Technologies (HCL) on Tuesday announced that it will open a global delivery centre
Read moreTaliban militant active on Twitter, Pak minister admits his escape
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 17 (IANS) Pakistan on Monday admitted that former Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan who was responsible
Read moreBritish MP critical of Modi’s Kashmir policy denied entry
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) A UK opposition member of the British Parliament Debbie Abrahams who is critical of New
Read moreIndian Navy chief in Myanmar to bolster maritime relationship
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) To strengthen relation between India and Myanmar, Indian Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh is on
Read morePak Taliban under attack since deal with militant behind Malala shooting
New Delhi/Kabul, Feb 15 (IANS) At least three top militants of Pakistani Taliban have been killed in Afghanistan ever since
Read moreUS to sign peace deal with Taliban, withdraw forces over 18 months (Ld)
New Delhi/Washington, Feb 15 (IANS) The US government and the Taliban, by the end of this month, are to sign
Read moreErdogan attempts to rile up Muslims in Pakistan over Kashmir
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 14 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again come to stand by Pakistan, which has
Read moreTough diplomatic act for Indian-origin UK minister in UN climate talks
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Indian-origin Alok Sharma, who was named the UK’s new Minister to lead the crucial UN
Read moreUS wary of China’s aggressive expansion of regional influence
New Delhi/Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) Notwithstanding China’s ongoing medical emergency due to the Covid-19 epidemic, Washington remains wary of Beijing’s
Read moreMelania Trump says the first couple excited about their India trip
New Delhi/Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump, who is visiting India with her husband President Donald Trump
Read moreIndia sceptic over efficacy of Hafiz Saeed’s conviction in Pak
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) India on Thursday expressed scepticism over the efficacy of the conviction of Hafiz Saeed, the
Read moreWill sign trade deal with India if it is right: Trump
New Delhi/Washington, Feb 12 (IANS) Well ahead of his first visit to India, US President Donald Trump said that he
Read moreAhead of FATF verdict, Pak opposition slams govt over escape of terrorist
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 11 (IANS) Days ahead of the FATF meeting, the Pakistan opposition slammed the Imran Khan government over
Read moreTrump, Melania to visit India late Feb
New Delhi/Washington, Feb 11 (IANS) US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will visit India from February 24-25,
Read moreGlobal CO2 emissions flatlined in 2019: IEA
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Despite widespread expectations of another increase, global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions stopped growing in 2019,
Read moreChina welcomes Modi’s offer of help, says friendship fully demonstrated
New Delhi/Beijing, Feb 10 (IANS) China on Monday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s offer of support and help to fight
Read moreIndians on cruise ship quarantined off Japan
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Several Indian crew members and passengers on board a cruise ship have been quarantined off
Read moreOutrage over Pak court ruling allowing men to marry underage girls
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 7 (IANS) Men in Pakistan can marry underage girls in accordance with Sharia law as long as
Read moreTaliban terrorist behind attack on Malala, escapes Pak Army custody (3rd Lead)
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 7 (IANS) Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s (TTP) spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan, who was responsible for the terror attacks on Malala
Read moreTaliban terrorist behind attack on Malala escapes jail in Pakistan (2nd Lead)
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 6 (IANS) Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s (TTP) spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan, who was responsible for the terror attacks on Malala
Read moreTaliban terrorist behind attack on Malala escapes jail in Pak
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 6 (IANS) Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s (TTP) spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan, who was responsible for the terror attacks on Malala
Read moreSaudi rejects Pak plea for discussion on Kashmir at OIC
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 6 (IANS) In yet another setback to Islamabad, Saudi Arabia has once again declined Pakistan’s request for
Read moreTalib who shot Malala, escapes from Pak jail (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 6 (IANS) Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s (TTP) spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan, who was responsible for shooting Malala Yousafzai and carrying
Read moreMaldives probes knife attack against 3 foreigners
Male, Feb 6 (IANS) Three suspects have been arrested for stabbing three foreigners in an attack in the Maldives allegedly
Read moreImran Khan admits India won’t reverse Kashmir decision
New Delhi/Islamabad, Feb 5 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday, for the first time, acknowledged the finality of
Read moreMahathir avoids bluster against India during Imran trip
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) After the recent bluster of its Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad against India, Malaysia has now
Read moreImran fumes against India, US city council passes resolution against CAA
New Delhi/Washington, Feb 4 (IANS) As Pakistan continues to launch its diplomatic offensive against India worldwide, a city council in
Read moreGoogle Pay guides Pichai to revamp payments globally in 2020
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Bullish on Google Pay and its rising adoption in India, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar
Read moreLess meat, more plant-based diet cuts heart disease risk
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) If you are on high-protein diet like meat, daily, soy or nuts, read this carefully.
Read moreIndia comes to cyclone-hit Madagascar’s rescue
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) India has delivered massive relief supplies to the cyclone-hit Madagascar in the Indian Ocean region
Read moreIndian students’ intake in US colleges up in 2018: US govt
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Only Indian students’ intake in the United States’ colleges increased in 2018 against 2017 while
Read moreBill Gates’ eldest daughter set to marry an Egyptian equestrian
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Jennifer Gates (23), the daughter of Microsoft founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, will tie
Read moreSeveral top companies shut operations, stop travel to China
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) From global aviation and automaker companies to Starbucks and Apple, the alarmed industrial world on
Read moreEU parliament passed resolutions against India in past too
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The European Union Parliament’s move to bring and pass resolutions against the Central government over
Read moreIndia urges Israel, Palestine to engage on Trump peace plan
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) India on Wednesday urged Israel and Palestine to engage with each other over US President
Read moreFour Pak students infected with coronavirus in Wuhan (Ld)
New Delhi/Islamabad, Jan 29 (IANS) Four Pakistani students studying in the Chinese city of Wuhan have been tested positive to
Read moreProtests in Pakistan after court rejects Manzoor Pashteen’s bail
New Delhi/Islamabad, Jan 28 (IANS) A Peshawar court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of human rights activist and Pashtun
Read moreIndian nationals asked to submit passport details to Beijing embassy
New Delhi/Beijing, Jan 28 (IANS) India has asked its nationals to submit their passport details to the country’s embassy in
Read moreWhy is Pakistan Army cracking down on Pashtun activists?
New Delhi/Islamabad, Jan 27 (IANS) The Pakistan Army has quietly stopped clearing landmines from Pashtun tribal areas in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province
Read moreWeird 2012 tweet predicted Bryant’s death in chopper crash?
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) As the death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna sent shockwaves
Read moreUS-Taliban peace talks stuck over definition of violence
New Delhi/Kabul, Jan 26 (IANS) The negotiations for an Afghanistan peace deal between the US and the Taliban are ensnarled
Read morePanicked China locks down Wuhan to control epidemic
New Delhi/Beijing, Jan 23 (IANS) Following the panic triggered by the outbreak of a new coronavirus, China has locked down
Read moreIndia’s corruption level in 2019 same as previous year
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) India’s level of corruption remained the same in 2019 against the previous year, as per
Read moreOnline bullying more horrifying, leads to depression in youths
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) As researchers have found that cyberbullying amplifyies symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in
Read moreChina issues travel advisory after deaths due to nCoV
New Delhi/Beijing, Jan 22 (IANS) China has advised people against traveling in and out of Wuhan, the city hit by
Read moreTrump slams ‘prophets of doom’ at Davos
New Delhi/Davos, Jan 21 (IANS) At the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday slammed
Read moreBangladesh PM calls CAA ‘internal matter’ but ‘unnecessary’
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Even as Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina believes that Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is India’s
Read morePak Hindus turn to social media to raise girls’ conversion
New Delhi/Islamabad, Jan 18 (IANS) Netizens in Pakistan are seeking to grab the global attention by raising the growing incidents
Read moreStray dogs can better understand human gestures: Study
Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS) Researchers have found that untrained stray dogs have the natural ability to understand human gestures and
Read more5 S-400 air defence systems to be delivered to India in 2025: Russia
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Russia on Friday said that five S-400 air defence systems will be delivered to India
Read moreEmbarrassed by Twitter spats, Pak Army removes spokesperson Ghafoor
New Delhi/Islamabad, Jan 16 (IANS) Embarrassed by its spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor’s frequent Twitter spats and gaffes, the Pakistan
Read moreYouTube star Bhuvan Bam to be at World Economic Forum 2020
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Comedian and YouTube sensation Bhuvan Bam will participate at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting
Read moreUNSC to hold private talk on Kashmir; no outcome expected
New Delhi/New York, Jan 15 (IANS) The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) members will hold a closed door discussion on
Read moreWill love to come back to India, says repatriated Pak boy
Amritsar, Jan 14 (IANS) A 17-year-old Pakistani boy, who returned to his native place on Tuesday after languishing in a
Read moreModi reaches out to new Sultan of Oman
New Delhi/Muscat, Jan 13 (IANS) In a warm gesture to strengthen India’s bilateral relationship with Oman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Read moreTwo Pakistani boys to be repatriated on January 14
Chandigarh, Jan 11 (IANS) A 17-year-old Pakistani boy, who has been languishing in a juvenile home in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur town
Read moreHeavy Metal music festival ‘Bighorn’ is back
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANSlife) The second edition of Heavy Metal music festival ‘Bighorn’ has returned with a bang. The
Read moreCrisis with Iran may deescalate if no US casualties
New Delhi/Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) The crisis in the Middle East may deescalate if the US suffered no casualties in
Read moreIndia asks citizens to avoid travel to Iraq
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) India on Wednesday issued an advisory for Indian nationals asking them to avoid travelling to
Read moreSoleimani’s killing divides Sunni-Shia world
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) As much as the troika of Turkey, Malaysia and Pakistan has been portraying itself as
Read moreIndia with US in all areas of mutual interest: Modi tells Trump
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) In a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated that
Read moreSikh youth murdered in Pakistan
New Delhi/Peshawar, Jan 5 (IANS) Two days after the Nankana Sahib Gurudwara in Pakistan’s Punjab province was attacked by a
Read moreHow, why and where Trump decided to kill Soleimani
New Delhi/Washington DC, Jan 4 (IANS) US President Donald Trump gave approval to kill Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Major
Read morePak extends tacit support to US on strikes against Iran
New Delhi/Islamabad, Jan 4 (IANS) In exchange for resumption of military to military cooperation, Pakistan has extended tacit support to
Read moreTrump puts India in a bind over Iran
New Delhi/Washington, Jan 4 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s claim that the slain Iranian military commander and intelligence chief Major
Read moreSoleimani used Baloch militants against Pakistan
New Delhi/Islamabad, Jan 3 (IANS) Iran’s most powerful military commander Qassem Soleimani who was killed in a US drone strike
Read more‘Killing of Iranian commander should not escalate situation’
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) India has said that the killing of senior Iranian military commander General Qasem Soleimani by
Read moreCould Iranian commander Gen. Soleimani’s killing rebound on Trump?
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) General Qasem Soleimani, the once reclusive head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) elite
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FIMA submits memo to President against CAA
FREEDOM PRESS BUREAUKuwait, Jan 2: An apex body of more than 35,000 Indian Muslims in Kuwait, Federation of Indian Muslim
Read moreIndia helping Afghanistan to set up its own Aadhaar
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Afghanistan is trying to set up its own Aadhaar — a biometric and demographic database
Read moreBangladesh suspends phone services near border with India
New Delhi/Dhaka, Dec 31 (IANS) Fearing that Muslim refugees living in India might return to Bangladesh, the Sheikh Hasina government
Read moreStrong supporter of India, Bangladeshi diplomat passes away
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) A close friend and supporter of India, Bangladeshi diplomat Syed Muazzem Ali passed away after
Read moreTop commander of TTP killed
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) A top commander of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan was killed in Afghanistan’s southeastern Khost province on Monday.
Read moreUS election, global slowdown to dominate 2020
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) The year 2020 will be dominated by the American election and a global slowdown, says
Read morePakistan claims OIC to hold ‘special meet’ on Kashmir
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Even as Pakistan is trumpeting that it has secured a diplomatic win by prevailing on
Read moreMalaysian Senate Prez asks Mahathir to introspect before criticising India
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Malaysia’s Senate President and Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) chief, Vigneswaran Sanasee, has strongly criticised the
Read morePakistan tight-lipped about its ISIS operatives in Afghanistan
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Even as the majority of over 600 ISIS Khorasan operatives, who, along with hundreds of
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