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- India
Active COVID-19 cases in India rise to 3,395
New Delhi: The number of active COVID-19 cases in India has crossed 3,000, with Kerala accounting for the highest at 1,336, followed by Maharashtra and Delhi, Union health ministry data released on…
- India
Nuclear threats will not deter India’s resolve: All-party delegation in Latvia
Riga: The all-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi met Parliamentarians of Latvia, highlighting that India will not tolerate any nuclear threat and will respond accordingly to any act of terrorism.…
- Middle East
Israel warns Hamas to accept US envoy’s Gaza ceasefire deal ‘or be destroyed’
Jerusalem: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz warned Hamas to accept the Gaza ceasefire deal proposed by US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff, “or be destroyed.” Witkoff’s proposal includes the…
- World
Russia, Ukraine expected to discuss peace memorandums in Istanbul: Kremlin
Moscow: The Kremlin announced Friday that it expects both Russian and Ukrainian draft peace memorandums to be reviewed during upcoming negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul. Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the Russian…
- India
SC orders NBE to conduct NEET-PG 2025 in single shift
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday deprecated the National Board of Examinations (NBE) practice to conduct the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-PG 2025 examination in two shifts. A bench headed by Justice…
- World
Appeals court allows Trump to continue collecting tariffs
Washington: A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed US President Donald Trump to continue collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law for now, as his administration appeals an order striking down the…
- Middle East
Israel OKs more settlements in West Bank as Gaza strikes kill at least 13
Jerusalem: Israel announced Thursday, May 29, it will establish 22 Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, including the legalisation of outposts already built without government authorisation. Israeli strikes on the Gaza…
- India
PoK will return to India sooner or later: Defence Minister Singh
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday declared that Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) will return to India on its own, sooner or later, as “those living across the Line of Control (LoC) feel…
- World
US court blocks Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Washington: In a significant legal setback to US President Donald Trump, a federal trade court struck down the implementation of his proposed ‘Liberation Day’ import tariffs, ruling that he exceeded his constitutional…
- Middle East
‘Israel killed senior Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar,’ claims Netanyahu
Deir al-Balah: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that his army has killed senior Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar, apparently confirming his death in a recent airstrike in the Gaza Strip. Speaking before…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad students concerned after US Embassy India’s visa warning
Hyderabad: Hyderabad sends many students to the US on F1 visas for master’s programs. However, the US Embassy India’s recent warning is forcing them to reconsider their options. A few of them…
- World
US stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students
Washington: The US State Department has halted the scheduling of new visa interviews for foreign students hoping to study in the US while it prepares to expand the screening of their activity…
- India
India won’t tolerate Nuclear blackmail, will strike at terror hideouts
Singapore: All-party parliamentary delegations on Tuesday made it clear that India will not tolerate any nuclear blackmail and will strike precisely and decisively at the terrorist hideouts developing under the cover of…
- World
Trump admin plans to slash USD 100 million in federal contracts for Harvard
Washington: As the Trump vs Harvard row intensifies, the US administration is asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with the University worth about USD 100 million. According to a PTI report, a…
- India
President’s rule failed to maintain peace in Manipur: Congress
Imphal: Amid protests over concealing the state’s name on the windshield of a government bus, Manipur Congress president Keisham Meghachandra alleged that the President’s rule has “failed” to maintain peace in the…