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EAM Jaishankar calls on SCO nations to strictly adhere to international law, respecting sovereignty
In this context, the centrality of the interests of Central Asian states plays a key role, he said, adding that India is keen to partner with member states to improve trade within the region.
Indo-Nepal drug racket smashed, contraband worth Rs 30 crore seized by Delhi Police
Special Commissioner of Police HGS Dhaliwal said they received specific information on October 19 that one person, namely Suddhi, was involved in drug trafficking activities.
World Cup 2023: Jasprit Bumrah – the oil in India’s bowling arsenal
Scoreboards do no justice to the contribution of the Indian pacer in the team's campaign so far
Unregistered madrasas in Uttar Pradesh to be penalised Rs 10,000 per day
The education department has levied a penalty of Rs 10,000 per day on unregistered madrasas if they fail to submit relevant documents within three working days of receiving the notice.
India, Nepal to carry out joint survey to remove farms on ‘no-man’s land’
This survey will be done under the jurisdiction of the Sashatra Seema Bal (SSB).
Record 114 million people now displaced worldwide: UN
The main drivers in the first half of 2023 were the conflicts in Ukraine, Sudan, Myanmar and the Democratic Republic of Congo; a prolonged humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan; and draught in Somalia
Ex-Pak PM Sharif’s sentence suspended in Al-Azizia case; courts grant him bail in graft cases
The Punjab caretaker government's decision came at the time when Sharif was appearing before the Islamabad High Court to seek bail in the Al-Azizia case.
Israel’s increased airstrikes across Gaza kill over 700 people in 24 hours: Palestine
Witnesses and health officials said many of the airstrikes hit residential buildings, in southern Gaza where Israel had told civilians to take shelter.
Several people in Uttarakhand found to have dual citizenship of India, Nepal
Officials say there have been many cases of those migrating from Nepal fraudulently obtaining Aadhaar cards and voter ID cards in India.
Visa free travel to Sri Lanka opens for India, China and five more countries
Currently, many Asian destinations are competing to raise their tourism market, which fell after Covid pandemic.
China prods Bhutan to establish diplomatic relations and settle border issues soon
While Beijing resolved the boundary disputes with the 12 other neighbours, India and Bhutan are the only two countries China has yet to sign the border agreements.
Deep depression over Bay of Bengal may turn into cyclone by Monday evening: IMD
The weather department said that light to moderate rainfall would occur at a few places in northern and southern coastal districts, besides Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, and Dhenkanal of Odisha.
French parliament speaker visit to Israel sparks a row
Tel Aviv: On Sunday, French far-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon accused parliament speaker Yael Braun-Pivet, who is Jewish, of "setting up camp in Tel Aviv to encourage the massacre" in Gaza.
The speaker of France's parliament accused…
Israeli planes strike targets as US seeks more time to free hostages
Tel Aviv/Gaza: Israel has not allowed fuel, which is critically needed for water and sanitation systems and hospitals.
Israeli warplanes are striking targets across Gaza ahead of an expected ground offensive in the besieged Hamas-ruled…
Fresh aid enters Gaza as Israel steps up strikes
Sunday's aid delivery through the Rafah crossing was the second such operation in two days after 20 trucks arrived on Saturday.
143 people, including two Nepalese, fly out of Israel under ‘Operation Ajay’
It was the sixth flight as part of Operation Ajay launched on October 12 to facilitate the return of those Indian nationals trapped in Israel.
Today’s Motto: ‘The starting point of all achievement is desire’
As every day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in history Book !
Nawaz secures ‘blessings’ from military before returning to Pakistan from self-exile
'Return of a fugitive and court-convicted is tantamount to the murder of the law and justice, besides a big test for the country's justice system', opp. PTI leader
Biden says Hamas attacked Israel in part to block a historic agreement with Saudi Arabia
Momentum toward a landmark US-brokered deal to normalize relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia, guardian of Islam's two holiest sites, was shattered by the October 7 attack by Hamas
North East monsoon commences over Tamil Nadu and Kerala
The depression over the Arabian Sea has intensified into cyclone ‘Tej’ and is expected to intensify into a ‘very severe cyclonic storm’ in the next 36 hours, the Indian Meteorological Department said.