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September 26, 2024 5:31 PM

Biden announces $8 billion in military aid for Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden announced more than $8 billion in military assistance for Ukraine on Thursday to help Kyiv "win this war" against Russian invaders, using a visit by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to make a major commitment. The aid includes the first shipment of a precision-guided glide bom...

September 26, 2024 5:08 PM

Sensex, Nifty hit record highs for sixth consecutive session

India's benchmark indices continued their upward momentum, with both the Sensex and Nifty reaching record highs for the sixth consecutive session on Thursday, driven by gains in auto and banking stocks. The Sensex surged 666.25 points, or 0.78 percent, to close at 85,836.12, while the Nifty added 2...

September 26, 2024 4:07 PM

South Korea to criminalise watching or possessing sexually explicit deepfakes

South Korean lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill that criminalises possessing or watching sexually explicit deepfake images and videos, with penalties set to include prison terms and fines. There has been an outcry in South Korea over Telegram group chats where sexually explicit and illegal deepfak...

September 26, 2024 4:00 PM

Kremlin says changes to Russia’s nuclear policy are a signal to the West

The Kremlin said on Thursday that changes to Russia's nuclear weapons doctrine outlined by President Vladimir Putin should be considered a signal to Western countries that there will be consequences if they participate in attacks on Russia. Putin said on Wednesday that Russia could use nuclear weap...

September 26, 2024 4:40 PM

Israeli foreign minister rejects ceasefire proposal, Lebanon on edge

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Thursday rejected proposals for a ceasefire with Hezbollah after the United States and France called for a 21-day halt in the fighting that has alarmed Lebanon and raised fears of a ground invasion. "There will be no ceasefire in the north. We will continue t...

September 26, 2024 3:02 PM

Kanti Highway blocked by landslide as monsoon rains persist across Nepal

The Kanti Highway, a key route linking Hetauda to Kathmandu in Bagmati Province, has been blocked by landslides following heavy rainfall overnight. The landslide occurred in the Bakaiya rural municipality of Makwanpur, leading to a complete halt in traffic. Authorities are working to clear the debri...

October 24, 2024 9:25 PM

Monsoon in Maharashtra likely to withdraw by October 5: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted that the monsoon in Maharashtra may withdraw by October 5 this year. Heavy rainfall on Wednesday night left several areas in Maharashtra, particularly Mumbai and Pune, waterlogged. Regional Meteorological Centre in Mumbai scientist Sunil Kamb...

September 26, 2024 2:54 PM

Monsoon in Maharashtra likely to withdraw by October 5: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted that the monsoon in Maharashtra may withdraw by October 5 this year. Heavy rainfall on Wednesday night left several areas in Maharashtra, particularly Mumbai and Pune, waterlogged. Regional Meteorological Centre in Mumbai scientist Sunil Kamb...

September 25, 2024 11:23 PM

EAM Jaishankar meets delegates on the sidelines of UNGA 79

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, who recently addressed the second G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting under Brazil’s G20 Presidency, engaged in various bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session.   In a post shared on X, Jaishankar mention...

September 25, 2024 10:47 PM

PM Modi meets Chess Olympiad Champions, congratulates teams

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Indian men’s and women’s chess teams at his residence on Wednesday, congratulating them for their remarkable achievement of winning double gold medals at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad. In this edition of the Olympiad, India’...

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