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‘India will continue to support peace, security and prosperity for everyone”: PM Modi thanks Zelenskyy

New Delhi , June 5 (ANI): Thanking Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after he congratulated him on the third consecutive electoral victory in the Lok...

China congratulates PM Modi on victory in general elections; ready to work with India to advance bilateral ties

Beijing, Jun 5 (PTI) China on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the victory of the BJP-led NDA coalition in the general...

2 Pakistani sisters killed in latest case of honour killing in Pakistan

Lahore, Jun 5 (PTI) In the latest case of honour killing in Pakistan, two sisters were killed by their father and brother in...

Indonesia president says plan to start working from new capital city in July

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said on Wednesday he plans to start working from the new capital city next month amid concerns over the future of the project following

Former emerging world finance chiefs call for debt reworks to enable climate spending

By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) - A group of prominent former emerging market finance chiefs is pressing global leaders to incorporate external shocks and climate change into debt sustainability

COVID shots for JN.1 variant neutralize newer strains, vaccine makers say

(Reuters) - COVID-19 vaccine makers said data from animals studies showed their 2024-25 shots targeting the JN.1 variant that was dominant earlier this year could neutralize newer subvariants such as

Romanian far-right leader denies wrongdoing as prosecutors launch election fraud probe

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian prosecutors said on Wednesday they were investigating an election fraud case, four days before European and local polls, and a far-right party leader said he was the

Jordan makes biggest drugs bust in years at Saudi border

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) -Jordan has foiled two plots to smuggle millions of captagon pills through a border post to Saudi Arabia, the biggest seizure in years of drugs bound for

Italian court convicts Amanda Knox of slander over murder accusation

By Silvia Ognibene and Cristiano Corvino FLORENCE, Italy (Reuters) -An Italian court found American Amanda Knox guilty of slander on Wednesday and handed her a three-year jail sentence in a case

Swiss upper house of parliament slams European climate ruling

ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's upper house of parliament on Wednesday slammed a recent ruling by a top European court that pressed the country to do more to combat global warming, arguing that Swiss

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Is support reducing for Kolkata doctors? Mamata not the only one who has to course correct

West Bengal is ready to welcome its daughter home for Durga Puja, but the family is unable to keep the deep-rooted discord within from spilling out. At its head is Mamata Banerjee.

How Modi govt’s Atmanirbhar policy could have hobbled BSNL’s efforts to catch up in 4G race

Restrictions on use of equipment from global vendors have necessitated new indigenous technology being developed, tested & deployed—further delaying BSNL's 4G & 5G launch.

IAF chief AP Singh red-flags Tejas delay, says China ahead in technology & production capacity

Air force chief says HAL needs to churn out 24 aircraft per year. It is important for IAF to have indigenous weapons systems to deal with any security challenges, he says.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?