Covid or conflict, India-Russia friendship remain unscathed: PM Modi tells Putin
Moscow, July 9 - Emphasising that the last five years have been quite challenging for the world and the entire humankind considering the Covid pandemic and the uncertain geopolitical situation due to various conflicts thereafter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed India-Russia
‘National Security’: Pakistan’s ISI gets nod to trace and intercept calls, messages
Islamabad, July 9 - Pakistan's spy agency ISI has been formally granted permission by the government to intercept and trace calls and messages in the "interest of national security", media reports said on Tuesday.
Six dead as heatstroke cases surge in Japan
Tokyo, July 9 - Six people have died from heatstroke over the weekend in Tokyo, the local medical authority reported on Tuesday, as the country has been facing an unprecedented heatwave amid summer humidity.
Death toll rise to 20 in Indonesian gold mine landslide
Jakarta, July 9 - The death toll from landslides that struck a gold mine in the Indonesian regency of Bone Bolango in the Gorontalo province climbed to 20 as of Tuesday, according to the local search and rescue agency.
India and Russia plan more nuclear power units as PM Modi, Putin visit Rosatom facility
Moscow, July 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday visited the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom's Atom Pavilion complex in Moscow, which showcases the country's latest achievements and technologies in atomic energy.
Israeli attack hits Syria’s coastal port city
Damascus, July 9 - Two powerful explosions were heard near the outskirts of Baniyas in the coastal region of Syria after midnight on Tuesday in what appeared to be a new Israeli attack.
An unforgettable experience, say Russian artists after meeting PM Modi
Moscow, July 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with members of the Russian Cultural troupe who performed Bharatnatyam and Garba during the diaspora event in Moscow. Most of them later labeled their brief meeting with the Indian leader as an
Russia remains an all-weather friend of India: PM Modi
New Delhi, July 9 - Spotlighting the strong bilateral ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Russia is India's "sukh-dukh ka saathi" (an all-weather friend), with the friendship between both countries based on "mutual trust and respect."
World is noticing ‘Bharat Badal Raha Hai’: PM Modi
Moscow, July 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India continues to make rapid strides and the world is taking note of the country's development and resurgence.
Moscow reverberates with ‘Jai Jai Modi’ chants
Moscow, July 9 - The entire stretch from Tverskaya metro station to the historic Carlton Hotel turned into a mini India as hundreds of Indians, many of them dressed in traditional attire, thronged the area to have a glimpse of Prime Minister Narendra
Dengue can seriously affect your brain, nervous system: Doctors
New Delhi, July 9 - Although dengue is known to cause mild flu-like symptoms, the mosquito-borne viral illness has profound neurological implications that are often overlooked, said experts on Tuesday.
Aim to make India third-largest economy in my third term: PM Modi
Moscow, July 9 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that during his third term, his government aims to make India the third-largest economy.
Rakesh Ramanlal Shah appointed Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Gujarat, receives Commission of Appointment
New Delhi, July 8 - Rakesh Ramanlal Shah, Chairman & Managing Director of GSEC Ltd, who was appointed as the Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad by the Sri Lankan government, received his Commission of Appointment on Monday from High Commissioner Kshenuka
South Korea to cut trainee doctor quota unless hospitals accept resignations by next week
Seoul, July 9 - The South Korean government has notified hospitals that it will reduce next year's quota of trainee doctors unless they accept their resignations by next week, according to officials and the medical community on Tuesday.
UNSC to meet on Russian attack on Ukraine children’s hospital
United Nations, July 9 - Security Council is scheduled to take up on Tuesday Russia’s bombing of a children’s hospital in Ukraine that Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned as “particularly shocking”.
Palestinian official warns of weak health capabilities in Gaza hospitals
Gaza, July 9 -: The health capabilities in the hospitals of the Gaza Strip are weak, and the fuel shortage is a major crisis for the health sector, a Palestinian medical official warned.
UN deputy chief urges immediate action for Sustainable Development Goals
United Nations, July 9 - UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has demanded immediate commitments to bold policies and innovative solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
UN says 90 pc of Gazans displaced at least once as more evacuations ordered
United Nations, July 9 - UN humanitarians have said 90 per cent of Gazans were displaced, some multiple times, as more evacuations were ordered and poor or no security hampers aid and fuel deliveries.
Israel’s Shin Bet chief visits Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks
Jerusalem, July 9 - An Israeli delegation, headed by Shin Bet security service chief Ronen Bar, spoke in Cairo on a ceasefire deal with Hamas, the media reported.
46 missing following landslides, flash floods in Indonesia
Jakarta, July 9 - A senior rescuer has said that 46 people went missing following landslides and flash floods at a gold mine in Indonesia's Gorontalo province.