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Biden passes the baton to Harris, says she will be a ‘historic president’

Chicago, Aug 20 (PTI) US President Joe Biden formally passed the baton of his Democratic Party to his deputy Kamala Harris, saying she will...

US: Jill Biden says she watched President Biden “dig deep into soul” on not seeking reelection

Chicago , August 20 (ANI): United States First Lady Jill Biden during her speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago said that...

“Wish my mother and Kamala’s mother could see us…”: Hilary Clinton backs Kamala Harris at Democratic Convention

Washington, DC , August 20 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton extended strong support on Monday for Vice President Kamala Harris, saying...

Pakistan: Reported kidnapped, YouTuber Aun Ali Khosa returns home safely confirm lawyers

Lahore , August 20 (ANI): YouTuber Aun Ali Khosa, who was reportedly abducted on August 15, has safely returned home, according to his lawyers...

Philippine says China coast guard’s actions at shoal not helping confidence building

MANILA (Reuters) - The actions by China's coast guard against Philippine vessels near the Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea were illegal and "do not contribute to confidence building", a Philippine

A tearful Biden takes center stage on DNC opening night

By Steve Holland and Trevor Hunnicutt CHICAGO (Reuters) - President Joe Biden cemented the Democratic Party's embrace of Kamala Harris as its leader in the fight for the White House against Republican

Biden hails Harris as their party’s future in DNC speech

By Steve Holland and Trevor Hunnicutt CHICAGO (Reuters) - President Joe Biden cemented the Democratic Party's embrace of Kamala Harris as its leader in the fight for the White House against Republican

China plans ‘bigger, stronger’ social security fund to aid ageing society

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China will beef up its 2.88 trillion yuan ($406 billion) social security fund, making it "bigger and stronger" to help support its rapidly ageing population as the number of new

US civil rights activist Jesse Jackson makes surprise appearance at Democratic Convention, receives emotional tribute

Chicago , August 20 (ANI): American civil rights activist, Reverend Jesse Jackson recieved a standing ovation at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago...

Pakistan: Heavy monsoon rains claim 19 lives in Balochistan

Balochistan , August 20 (ANI): As of Monday, ongoing monsoon rains have caused significant damage in Balochistan, resulting in at least 19 deaths and...

On Camera

Read the Kashmir verdict. It’s time to stop treating it like a national security crisis

Election after election has seen Kashmir’s people demonstrate that, like other Indians, they seek a future shaped by democratic rights and norms

RBI’s policy-setting body keeps rates unchanged for 10th straight time, changes stance to ‘neutral’

Change in stance signals possibility of rate cuts, potentially as early as December, depending on inflation trends & global economy. Growth projection for FY 2024-25 retained at 7.2%.

Massive in size & capable of heavyweight strikes. Russia’s S-70 Okhotnik is unlike any other drone

No clarity on whether it was shot down intentionally or accidentally.Some reports suggest that it was purposely brought down to prevent Ukrainians getting their hands on the drone.

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?