World
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Idea that Harris will be more distant to India is mistaken: Neera Tanden
Washington: The idea that Vice President Kamala Harris, whose mother was from Chennai, will be more distant to the Indian government is mistaken, a top Indian American adviser to President Joe Biden…
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US election: Poll aggregator shows Trump to win if swing state polls hold
New York: If the RealClear Polling’s (RCP) aggregation of polls in the seven swing states translates into votes at the voting booth, it sees Republican Candidate Donald Trump heading to the White…
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UK PM Keir Starmer paves way for ‘tough decisions’ in Budget
London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday paved the way for “tough decisions” on tax rises that are expected in the Labour Party-led government’s first Budget since its landslide general election…
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Indo-China border de-escalation: Eastern Ladakh disengagement by Oct 29
Srinagar: The military disengagement process between India and China on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) was believed to be completed on Monday even though latest reports suggest that the process is…
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4 new weekly flights announced from Hyderabad airport to Bangkok
Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad on Sunday, October 27 announced direct flights to Bangkok, Thailand, four times a week. The flight, operated by Thai AirAsia to Don Mueang…
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Eight dead as passenger vehicle plunges into river in Afghanistan
Kabul: At least eight passengers lost their lives after a vehicle carrying them from a wooden bridge plunged into a river in Afghanistan’s Uruzgan province, provincial authorities said on Monday. The accident…
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Trump attacks China, says US has greatest military
New York: In a confrontation with China, “we will kick their ass”, Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump has said at a campaign rally, asserting, “We have the greatest military in the world”.…
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US Prez Joe Biden to celebrate Diwali with Indian Americans at White House
Washington: President Joe Biden would celebrate Diwali at the White House on Monday, October 28 evening along with a large number of Indian Americans from across the country. “Continuing a tradition from…
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Kamala Harris to make closing remarks in Washington, Trump in New York
Washington: Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen the Ellipse in Washington DC as the venue for her campaign’s closing argument on Tuesday as former President Donald Trump returns to New York, his…
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Bangladesh’s tribunal summons ex-army chief, ex ministers and advisers to Sheikh Hasina over alleged genocide
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday, October 27 summoned 20 individuals, including ex-army chief Ziaul Ahsan, 10 former ministers and two advisers to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to appear…
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Rizwan named Pakistan’s white-ball captain, replacing Babar Azam
Lahore: Wicketkeeper-batter Muhammad Rizwan was on Sunday, October 27 named Pakistan’s ODI and T20 captain, replacing Babar Azam, as the selectors announced the squads for the white-ball tours of Australia and Zimbabwe…
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South Korea expresses ‘deep concern’ over Israel’s attack on Iran
Seoul: South Korea expressed “deep concern” on Sunday, October 27 over Israel’s recent attack on Iran, calling on all parties to seek a diplomatic solution to the situation. Early Saturday, Israel’s military…
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Tokyo: Bar worker fatally stabbed by customer in Shimbashi district
Tokyo: An 18-year-old female working at a bar in Tokyo was fatally slashed early on Sunday, October 27 by a male customer with a knife, local media reported. The police said that…
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 12 Indian fishermen for alleged illegal fishing
Colombo: The Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday, October 27 arrested 12 Indian fishermen and seized their trawler for allegedly poaching in its territorial waters, according to an official statement. With the latest…
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Bangladesh court orders report submission by Nov 28 in murder case against Hasina
Dhaka: A Bangladesh court on Saturday ordered the police to submit the investigation report of a murder case against former premier Sheikh Hasina and 23 others by November 28, according to media…
