S.Korea oppn leader leaves hospital after stabbing attack
Seoul, Jan 10 - South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung left the hospital on Wednesday, eight days after he was stabbed in the neck.
US Navy shoots down Houthi missiles, drones launched into Red Sea
Washington, Jan 10 - The US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Wednesday said the Navy shot down a barrage of drone and missile attacks launched from Yemen by the Iran-backed Houthi militia to the southern Red Sea, in one of the largest attacks by
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy renamed country representative on WHO board
Washington, Jan 10 - Indian-American Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has been named again to serve as the US's representative on the executive board of the World Health Organization (WHO) by President Joe Biden.
Muslim man hosts dinner for Sabarimala pilgrims in K’taka
Koppal (Karnataka), Jan 10 - The photos and videos of a Muslim family hosting 'anna santarpana (to provide food with gratification)' for Sabarimala pilgrims have gone viral on social media in Karnataka.
US SEC’s X account hacked to post about fake nod to Bitcoin ETFs
Washington, Jan 10 - The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) saw its X account hacked for a brief time, with a post claiming it has approved listings for Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
EU-India collaboration can elevate Indian unicorns: Former Belgian PM
Hyderabad, Jan 9 - Former Prime Minister of Belgium Yves Leterme has said that the collaboration between the European Union and India can elevate Indian unicorn and enhance digital competition.
International Criminal Court to probe crime against journalists in Gaza
Tel Aviv, Jan 10 - International non-profit, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has said that it received assurances from the a prosecutor's office at the International Criminal Court (ICC) that it will probe crimes and atrocities against journalists in Gaza amid the raging Israel-Hamas
India, UK sign MoU over defence collaboration
New Delhi, Jan 9 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held bilateral meeting with UK Defence Minister Grant Shapps in London.
PM Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan hold roadshow in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, Jan 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan took part in a roadshow in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Tuesday evening.
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin diagnosed with prostate cancer
Washington, Jan 10 - US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin was diagnosed with prostate cancer in December and underwent a minimally invasive procedure, Walter Reed National Military Centre officials said in a statement.
India reiterates ‘zero tolerance’ for terrorism; says ‘large-scale civilian deaths’ in Gaza conflict unacceptable
United Nations, Jan 10 - Reiterating its zero tolerance for terrorism, India has said that the widespread deaths of civilians caught in the Hamas-Israel conflict is "clearly unacceptable" and called for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve it.
Israeli, Palestinian representatives trade charges at UNGA, US defends veto
United Nations, Jan 10 - The representatives of Israel and Palestine have traded charges about the scale of atrocities committed, while the US defended its veto of an amendment proposed by Russia to a Security Council on Gaza.
Egyptian FM reiterates rejection of attempts to displace Palestinians
Cairo, Jan 10 - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has reiterated his country's rejection of any attempt to displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Trump all set for Iowa caucus, but rivals DeSantis, Haley seek to close ranks and spring surprise
Washington, Jan 9 -) With less a week to go for the Iowa caucus and New Hampshire to follow to decide the GOP nomination for the Republican candidate for the 2024 presidential election, former President Donald Trump is brimming with confidence while rivals
New Jersey Township gets its first Indian-American Sikh Mayor
New York, Jan 9 - Neena Singh has become the first Sikh and Indian-American woman to be sworn in as Mayor of Montgomery Township in the US state of New Jersey.
PM Modi inaugurates Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show
Gandhinagar, Jan 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show in Gandhinagar on Tuesday, marking the beginning of his two-day visit to the state for the Vibrant Gujarat Summit and related events.
Defections are shaking confidence of people: Goa LoP
Panaji, Jan 9 - Leader of Opposition in Goa Assembly, Yuri Alemao, on Tuesday said that the political defections are shaking the confidence of the people in parliamentary democracy.
Timor-Leste President to support India’s permanent membership in UNSC
New Delhi, Jan 9 - President of Timor-Leste Jose Ramos Horta on Tuesday expressed strong support for India’s permanent membership of the UN Security Council.
Shah to inaugurate Brahmaputra Riverfront beautification project on Jan 20
Guwahati, Jan 9 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the Brahmaputra Riverfront beautification project in Guwahati on January 20, said Assam minister for urban development Ashok Singhal.
IAF weekend treat for Mumbaikars, dazzling aerial display at Marine Drive
Mumbai, Jan 9 - The Indian Air Force (IAF) will conduct an aerial display at Marine Drive from January 12-14 as part of its ‘outreach programme’ in coordination with the Maharashtra government, an official announcement said here on Tuesday.