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Topic: UNGA

India slams Pakistan for ‘weaponising’ women’s rights for political gains in Jammu & Kashmir

Speaking at UNGA, India called out Pakistan for making 'baseless' statements while violations of women's rights in the name of 'honour' go unpunished in its own country.

Donald Trump is a globalist, not a nationalist

US President Trump certainly doesn’t believe his own interests should be constrained by anything as prosaic as national borders ⁠— or the national interest.

7 ways Imran Khan’s fans tried to show Pakistanis his US visit was a success

From Indian Muslims to Rani Mukerji to a US senator, PTI supporters declared everyone was in awe of their leader Imran Khan.

At UNGA, people understood Kashmir was misaligned with rest of India, says Jaishankar

Foreign minister S. Jaishankar, who returned from New York Sunday, said world leaders who discussed Kashmir with Indian leaders understood the issue was one of governance.

BJP-Shiv Sena’s Maharashtra musical chairs & a session of ‘masala’ news

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

India objects Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s reference to J&K and Ladakh at UNGA

Raising the Kashmir issue at the UN, China, a close ally of Pakistan, stressed that no actions should be taken that would unilaterally change the "status quo".

Indians don’t need anyone to speak on their behalf: India tells Imran Khan at UNGA

India's Permanent Mission to the UN, Vidisha Maitra added that after having mainstreamed terrorism, Pakistan is now trying to be the new found champion of human rights.

There will be a bloodbath in Kashmir once lockdown is lifted, says Imran Khan at UN

Pakistan PM Imran Khan urges world community not to appease a market of 1.2 billion but “stand up for justice and humanity”.

PM Modi quotes Vivekananda, Tamil poet Pungundranar’s messages on oneness, harmony at UNGA

Modi told global leaders a fragmented world is "in the interest of no one" and to be confined within boundaries was not an option.

At UN, Modi urges world to unite against terrorism and collectively take action

PM Narendra Modi talks of India's tradition of maintaining peace, plays up efforts to reduce usage of single-use plastic and conserve water.

On Camera

‘Trade, not aid’—Narasimha Rao’s 1991 reforms speech that changed India’s economic landscape

On 9 July 1991, then-PM PV Narasimha Rao addressed the nation days before the Budget presentation, admitting that the job of repairing India's sick economy won't be easy, quick, or smooth.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.