US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel to push for hostage deal
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Tel Aviv on Sunday to push for a hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, The Times of Israel reported. It is Blinken’s…
COAS General Dwivedi expresses his condolences on demise of DG of Indian Coast Guard Rakesh Pal
Following the unforeseen demise of Rakesh Pal, the Director General of the Indian Coast Guard, the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army, General Upendra Dwivedi, along…
West Bengal Governor calls emergency meeting amid outcry over Kolkata medical college rape-murder case
Following a letter shared by former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh urging West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Governor C.V. Ananda Bose to take immediate and decisive action in the…
Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh mark the last Monday of ‘Shravan’ with devotees flocking to Shiva temples
On the final Monday of the holy month of Shravan, devotees across Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh flocked to Shiva temples to offer their prayers. In Gujarat’s Navsari district, the historic…
China’s extreme restrictions on freedom of movement affecting ethnic Tibetans
China’s extreme restrictions on freedom of movement are disproportionately affecting ethnic Tibetans. Obstacles including troop deployments, checkpoints, roadblocks, required bureaucratic approvals and passport restrictions impede freedom of movement both within…
EAM Jaishankar meets his Kuwaiti counterpart, discusses ties between both nations
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar on Sunday met his Kuwaiti counterpart Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya and discussed several issues like partnership covering political, trade, investment, health, education, people-to-people and connectivity. The two…
RDA at AIIMS Delhi to provide elective OPDs to patients outside Nirman Bhawan
The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) will be providing elective OPD services in front of Nirman Bhawan from 11 am on August…
I had argued…bring in a bill to specifically protect medical professionals”: Shashi Tharoor questions Centre’s “consciousness”
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed his sympathy and solidarity with the medical community after the recent rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital and…
MP: Women tie Rakhi to Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Sehore
On the eve of Raksha Bandhan, women tied Rakhi to Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore. “This love is the love of family, the…
Organ donation is highest moral exemplification of human nature: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar
The Vice-President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday highlighted the profound significance of organ donation, describing it as “a spiritual activity and the highest moral exemplification of human nature,” said…
“This is the saddest of the state affairs”: BJP leader Pratul Shah Deo on Champai Soren
Following a social media post by former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren, in which he expressed his bitter experiences within the party during his tenure, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader…
Bihar Governor unveils book ‘Gandhian Statesman of Bihar: Nitish Kumar’
Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar launched a book on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar titled ‘Gandhian Statesman of Bihar: Nitish Kumar’, on Sunday. The book is co-authored by Bihar Minister Ashok…
Pakistan: PPP, Imran Khan’s party slam Punjab govt’s power subsidy plan
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have criticised the Punjab government’s plan to give relief to power consumers for two months, calling it a decision taken…
Rishabh Pant hits form in Delhi Premier League, gets felicitated for T20 WC heroics
Star India and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant hit form at the ongoing Delhi Premier League (DPL) debut, representing Purani Dilli 6 in a match against South Delhi Superstarz at the Arun…
Pakistan opts for all-out pace attack in first Test against Bangladesh
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday confirmed fielding an all-pace bowling line-up against Bangladesh in the first Test starting from August 21 onwards. The first Test of the two-match…
Shimla hosts 10th International Film Festival, featuring 105 films
The 10th Annual International Film Festival in Shimla is making waves among filmmakers and local residents. The three-day event, taking place at Gaiety Theatre, features 105 films, including documentaries, short…
China not invited to Voice of Global South Summit; leaders discuss climate change concerns, challenges of new technologies
China was not invited to the Voice of Global South Summit in which 123 countries took part with several leaders raising climate change concerns, challenges of new technologies and talking…
Mauritius Speaker calls on Vice President Dhankhar
The Speaker of the Mauritius National Assembly, Adrien Charles Duval, called on Vice President and Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Jagdeep Dhankhar at the Vice President’s Enclave on Saturday and emphasised the…
PM Modi proposes Global Development Compact at Voice of the Global South Summit; leaders talk of UN reforms, debt burden, climate change
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday proposed a comprehensive “Global Development Compact” at the Voice of Global South Summit with its foundation based on India’s development journey and experiences of…
UK: Fire erupts at Somerset House in London
A fire that erupted at London’s historic Somerset House on Saturday required 125 firefighters to contain it, CNN reported, citing the London Fire Brigade. Smoke could be seen rising over…
“Mamata Banerjee should resign”: Shobha Karandlaje targets West Bengal CM over Kolkata doctor rape-murder
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje on Saturday targeted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her delayed response to the rape and murder case at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and…
“Is standing up for women’s rights dirty politics?”: BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi questions SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav
Following remarks made by Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday, BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi responded by questioning whether standing up for women’s rights constitutes dirty politics. Referring to…
Andhra CM Naidu meets Union Minister JP Nadda, discusses development projects for ‘Viksit Andhra’
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda in Delhi on Saturday, exchanging views on accelerating ongoing development projects…
“I did not know what was the Olympics….”: Vinesh opens up about her life
Following the dismissal of her plea for an Olympic medal by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and the announcement of her retirement from wrestling, former Indian wrestler Vinesh…
England pacer Gus Atkinson set to miss The Hundred final
England pacer Gus Atkinson will miss the final of the men’s Hundred ahead for their upcoming three-match Test series against Sri Lanka. In his debut Test series against the West…