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April 3, 2024 12:22 PM

US warns Iran against retaliatory actions after Syria embassy attack

Following the attack on Iran's embassy compound in Syria, the United States urged Iran against retaliation. The US informed the United Nations Security Council that it had no prior knowledge of the strike, which Tehran has blamed on Israel, a close ally of Washington. "We will not hesitate to def...

April 3, 2024 3:27 PM

Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years kills nine; 50 missing

Taiwan's biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people on Wednesday, injuring more than 800, while 50 went missing en route to a national park, authorities said, as rescuers used ladders to bring others to safety. Television broadcast images of buildings tilted at precarious angles in ...

April 3, 2024 12:50 PM

LSG’s new pace marvel Mayank Yadav eyes national call-up

By: Aditya Ahuja Following two back-to-back match-winning performances for his Lucknow franchise, the burgeoning talent, Mayank Yadav, is making a strong case for himself to book a spot on the plane to the United States and West Indies for the upcoming T20 World Cup. The 21-year-old, who made his d...

April 3, 2024 10:00 AM

Nepal’s Lower House endorses the BIMSTEC Charter today

The BIMSTEC Charter was presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Narayan Kaji Shrestha in the lower house of the Federal Parliament of Nepal today. A majority in the lower house supported the proposal seeking endorsement of the BIMSTEC Charter. BIMSTEC charter can only b...

September 16, 2024 4:51 PM

IREDA sets record: Highest loan sanctions and disbursements

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), the leading green financing Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) in India, has achieved record-breaking annual loan sanctions and disbursements in the financial year 2023-24. During this period, the company sanctioned loans totaling Rs...

September 16, 2024 5:04 PM

EAM Jaishankar ensures safe return home for Indians worldwide

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday assured safe return home for Indian citizens worldwide and recalled how India's foreign policy was at the forefront for the evacuation of Indian nationals under Operation Indravati to evacuate its nationals from the violence-hit Haiti and Operation G...

September 16, 2024 5:04 PM

Over 43.3 cr monthly digital transactions in India, says FM Nirmala Sitaraman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday praised India's robust digital infrastructure and widespread access, crediting it with positioning India as a leader in digital transactions. Speaking at the Viksit Bharat 2047 Ambassador Campus Dialogue in Pallavaram, she highlighted that 43.3 crore tr...