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Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Friday evening met LG Manoj Sinha and staked claim to form the government in the territory as he submitted the letters of support that party has received. After meeting LG Sinha, Abdullah said that the swearing-in ceremony c...
October 11, 2024 10:53 PM
The brutal wind and torrential rainfall of Hurricane Milton that killed 16 people in Florida this week were worsened by human-caused climate change, a team of international scientists said on Friday. Global warming made wind speeds around 10% stronger and rainfall greater by between 20% and 30%, ac...
October 11, 2024 9:19 PM
Hezbollah's priority right now is defeating Israel militarily but it is open to any efforts to stop "the aggression", the head of Lebanese group's media office, Mohammad Afif, said on Friday. The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified in recent weeks, with Israel bombing southern Leb...
October 11, 2024 8:52 PM
The International Day of the Girl Child, celebrated annually on October 11, serves as a powerful reminder of the need to empower and protect girls worldwide. This day highlights the importance of gender equality, education, and opportunities for young girls. This day acts as a reminder to create an...
October 11, 2024 7:56 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to Delhi after a two-day visit to Laos during which he participated in the 21st ASEAN-India and the 19th East Asia Summit. The Prime Minister described his visit "productive" and said it is in line with India's commitment to keep strengthening the re...
October 11, 2024 7:07 PM
Emphasising New Delhi's long-standing relationship with ASEAN nations, the Ministry of External Affairs said that India will contribute USD 5 million towards the joint cooperative activities for the development of tourism in the region. Adressing a special briefing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
October 11, 2024 6:04 PM
Russia's Vladimir Putin held talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday in Turkmenistan, where the two leaders hailed their countries growing economic ties and similar views on world affairs, an entente viewed with concern by the U.S. At odds with Washington and the European Union ove...
October 11, 2024 5:25 PM
Japanese organisation Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki who are also known as Hibakusha, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. Below are some facts about the background and efforts of the movement. ATOMIC BOMBING OF JAPAN In 1945 the United ...
October 11, 2024 4:42 PM
A United Nations inquiry said it found that Israel carried out a concerted policy of destroying Gaza's healthcare system in the Gaza war, actions amounting to both war crimes and the crime against humanity of extermination. A statement on Thursday by former U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights N...
October 11, 2024 4:36 PM
India has decided to nearly double scholarships for ASEAN students at Nalanda University, Secretary East in the Ministry of External Affairs, Jaideep Mazumdar, announced on Friday. Addressing a special press briefing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Laos, Mazumdar stated that India has em...
