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China again backs Lashkar terrorist at UN
United Nations: China has blocked India's proposal at the United Nations to list the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Shahid Mahmood as a global terrorist.
India and the United States wanted Mahmood to be designated an international…
BJP targets Nitish for pointing Kashmir as a separate nation in Class VII question paper
Patna: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) alleged that under his Muslim appeasement optics for the sake of vote bank, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was pursuing a sectarian and divisive agenda.
Retorting sharply at the question paper of…
EAM Jaishankar: Border peace basis for normal ties with China
New Delhi: Peace and tranquility in the border areas remains the basis for normal relations between India and China, External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar said on Tuesday, adding that the continuing impasse in Eastern Ladakh will not…
China defends Manchester consulate violence
Beijing/London: China's foreign ministry has defended an incident in which a Hong Kong protester was pulled into Chinese consulate grounds in the British city of Manchester and beaten up.
A spokesman said people had "illegally entered" the…
Multiple explosions heard in Kyiv
Kyiv: As per reports in international media, at least three explosions have been heard in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Monday morning, after air raid sirens were sounded.
The explosions happened at around 7 am local time, said the BBC.…
China’s Manchester consulate staff drags in protesters, beat up
London: A Hong Kong pro-democracy protester was pulled into Chinese consulate grounds in Manchester and beaten up over alleged display of an inappropriate portrait of Xi Jinping.
The UK Foreign Office said it was urgently seeking clarity…
ED attaches 28 immovable properties, worth Rs 80.65 cr of MP Nageshwar Rao & family
Hyderabad: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has provisionally attached 28 immovable properties and other assets worth Rs 80.65 crore belonging to Nama Nageshwar Rao, MP and his family members in an ongoing money laundering case against…
Biden calls Truss’s tax cut plans ‘mistake’’
Washington: US President Joe Biden says British Prime Minister Liz Truss’s controversial tax-cutting program was a mistake.
"I wasn’t the only one that thought it was a mistake," Biden told reporters on Saturday when asked about Truss’s…
Jammu Kashmiri Pandit Sabha condemns Shopian killing
Jammu: The Kashmiri Pandit Sabha Jammu on Saturday condemned the killing of Puran Krishan Bhat in his home in Chowdhary Gund Shopian here at a meeting under the leadership of its President K K Khosa.
The members expressed anguish over yet…
AIMIM UP unit Prez, 2 others booked for derogatory remarks against Hindus
Sambhal (UP): A case has been lodged against Uttar Pradesh unit president of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Shaukat Ali and two others for hurting the religious sentiments of Hindus on Saturday, police sources said.
Police…
Brunei Sultan arrives on 3-day visit to Bangladesh
Dhaka: The red carpet was rolled out as Brunei Darussalam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah arrived on a three-day visit to Bangladesh.
A special VVIP flight landed at Hazrat Shahjalal (R) International Airport (HSIA)…
US President brands Pak as most dangerous nation
Karachi: US President has expressed doubts over safety of nuclear weapons in Pakistan and whether it would be able to adhere to standards set by International Atomic Energy Agency.
Pak Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday…
Social media influencer Ajit Parse dupes doctor with Rs.4.50 cr
Nagpur: Social media influencer Ajit Parse has been charged by the Kotwali police with defrauding a homoeopath of Rs 4.50 crore under the guise of getting a medical college approved in his name, a senior police official told UNI on…
Two police officers shot dead in Canada
Ottawa: Two Canadian police officers were shot dead in the line of duty, local police said on Wednesday.
In a news release, the South Simcoe Police Service said its officers responded to a call at a home near 25th Sideroad and 9th Line in…
Russia adds Meta (Facebook) to list of terrorist organizations
Moscow: Russia has added the Tech company Meta to the list of terrorist and extremist organizations, according to a database of the Federal Service for Financial Monitoring.
Russia in late March banned Facebook and Instagram for "carrying…
Thousands rally in Germany over cost-of-living crisis
Berlin: Close to 7,000 demonstrators took to the streets in more than 15 cities in Germany's Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state on October 10, demanding that the government ensure affordable cost of living and end arms supplies to Ukraine, German…
India deeply concerned over escalation of Ukraine conflict: MEA
New Delhi: India is deeply concerned at the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, including at the targeting of infrastructure and deaths of civilians, the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.
Responding to media…
16,290 Fleeing Indians caught entering US from Mexico illegally
Washington: More and more Indians are entering the United States from the Mexican border.
Since the beginning of the 2022 fiscal year that started last October, a record 16,290 Indian citizens have been taken into US custody at the Mexican…
Defiant Taiwan moving away from China
Taipei: Taiwan on Monday marked the "Double Ten" or 10 October, the self-ruled island's national day.
The annual celebration is especially significant this year -- tensions with Beijing, which claims Taiwan as its territory, are at an…
‘North Korea’s missile launches were nuclear attack drills’
Pyongyang: North Korea on Monday said its recent barrage of missile launches were actually nuclear attack simulation on the South.
It comes as intelligence suggests North Korea is preparing to hold its first nuclear weapon test in five…