New York, Aug 15 (IANS) The annual India Day Parade here on Sunday will feature four floats representing the nation’s religions and symbolising its “unity in diversity”, but some Muslim… Continue reading NY India Day Parade to feature floats of 4 religions representing nation’s ‘unity in diversity’
Paris, Aug 15 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron said that two pilots had died in an accident during a Rafale fighters’ training mission on Wednesday. “It is with great sadness… Continue reading 2 pilots die in Rafale fighters collision in France
Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) The US has expressed support for India’s involvment in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine and its efforts to bring peace between the two countries,… Continue reading US welcomes India’s peace efforts in Russia-Ukraine war
Kiev, Aug 15 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine’s Armed Forces continue to advance in Russia’s Kursk region with the strategic goal being achieved as well. Zelensky… Continue reading Ukraine continues to advance in Kursk, strategic goal is being achieved: Zelensky
United Nations, Aug 15 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday declared a global health emergency as Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, spreads rapidly across 13 African countries, including… Continue reading WHO declares global health emergency over Mpox outbreak
Beirut, Aug 14 (IANS) Hezbollah attacked the Mount Neria base, a battalion leadership headquarters of Israel’s Golani Brigade forces, with volleys of Katyusha rockets late Tuesday night, according to state… Continue reading Hezbollah launches rockets towards Israel
New Delhi/Dhaka, Aug 14 (IANS) Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is currently in India after the fall of her government following a mass uprising, has demanded an investigation… Continue reading Ex-B’desh PM Hasina issues ‘first statement’ after ouster
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) Starbucks has said that Brian Niccol, chief executive at Chipotle, would be the coffee chain’s new CEO — just over a year after current boss… Continue reading Brian Niccol to serve as new Starbucks CEO
London, Aug 14 (IANS) More than 1,000 people have been arrested by the UK Police in connection with the riots involving violence, arson and looting as well as racist attacks… Continue reading UK Police arrest 1,000 people following riots
Kiev, Aug 14 (IANS) The Ukrainian military now controls 74 settlements in Russia’s Kursk border region, the country’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said. The governor of the Kursk region, where Ukraine… Continue reading Ukraine controls 74 Russian settlements: Zelensky
Tel Aviv, Aug 13 (IANS) The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has spoken to the Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to bring the militant group Hamas to the negotiating… Continue reading US mediates with Turkey to bring Hamas for Thursday peace talks
Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) Vinay Mohan Kwatra took charge on Monday as Indian ambassador to the US. “Privileged to assume charge as the Ambassador of India to the United States… Continue reading Vinay Mohan Kwatra takes charge as India’s ambassador to US
Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) The US has rejected the allegations of its government’s involvement in the Bangladesh crisis, including the protests in the country that led to the deaths of… Continue reading US denies involvement in Bangladesh’s political crisis
Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) The highly anticipated interview of former US President Donald Trump by Elon Musk on the social media platform X that the latter owns was way behind… Continue reading Musk’s Trump interview delayed by cyberattack
Warsaw, Aug 13 (IANS) Poland has signed a contract to build 48 M903 launchers for the US-designed Patriot air defence systems, said Polish Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. According to the… Continue reading Poland signs deal for manufaturing 48 Patriot system launchers
