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French PM Barnier ousted after losing confidence vote
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government has lost a confidence vote in the National Assembly leading to his ouster into just...
Dec 5, 2024


India-Bosnia and Herzegovina hold 4th Foreign Office Consultations in Sarajevo
India-Bosnia and Herzegovina yesterday held their 4th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in Sarajevo. The External Affairs Ministry (MEA)...
Nov 29, 2024


Georgia’s new government led by PM Irakli Kobakhidze wins parliamentary confidence
Georgia’s new government led by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze won a vote of confidence in the parliament. The government will have...
Nov 29, 2024


NADA suspends Bajrang Punia for 4 years for refusing to provide sample for doping test
India’s National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has imposed a four-year suspension on Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia for...
Nov 27, 2024


Mann Ssharrmaa from New Delhi, India, is the recipient of the Asia Talent Award 2024. The award recognizes outstanding talent across Asia.
Mann Ssharrmaa, hailing from New Delhi, India, has been honored with the prestigious Asia Talent Award 2024 by the Global Talent Network....
Nov 26, 2024


India Global Forum opens in Dubai, showcasing India-UAE-Africa synergy
The India Global Forum’s flagship Middle East & Africa 2024 (ME&A 2024) opened today in Dubai, uniting leaders from India, the Middle...
Nov 25, 2024


Yamandú Orsi wins close presidential election in Uruguay
In a closely contested election, Yamandú Orsi of the Broad Front alliance emerged victorious as Uruguay’s next president. His election...
Nov 25, 2024


Moody’s Ratings downgrades its outlook on Bangladesh economy to negative
The Moody’s Ratings on Monday downgraded its outlook on the Bangladesh economy to negative from stable owing to heightened political...
Nov 19, 2024


Bangladesh revokes accreditation of 167 journalists
In Bangladesh, the Editors’ Council has criticized the recent cancellation of press accreditation cards by the Press Information...
Nov 13, 2024


US: Federal judge grants Jack Smith’s request to pause 2020 election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump
In the United States, a federal judge has granted Special Prosecutor Jack Smith’s request to pause the 2020 election interference case...
Nov 9, 2024


USA: Joe Biden Congratulates Trump on Election Victory, Commits to Smooth Transition of Power
In the United States, President Joe Biden has reached out to President-elect Donald Trump to congratulate him on his election victory. In...
Nov 7, 2024


India-CARICOM Joint Commission Meeting Focuses on Strengthening Bilateral Ties
The second meeting of the India-CARICOM (Caribbean Community) Joint Commission was held in virtual mode yesterday. The Indian delegation...
Nov 7, 2024


Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses Defense Minister Yoav Gallant
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, citing a “crisis of trust” between the two...
Nov 6, 2024


US Presidential Elections to take place today
In the United States, today is Election Day, with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris...
Nov 5, 2024


Moldovan President Maia Sandu takes lead in presidential runoff
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has taken the lead in the presidential runoff with 54.19 per cent of the vote, while her main rival, former...
Nov 4, 2024


“Closely following” developments related to India-China LAC agreement, says US
The US has said that it is “closely following” the developments related to the India-China LAC agreement and also “welcomes any reduction...
Oct 30, 2024


Internal Displacement in Sudan hits 11 million: International Organization for Migration
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has said more than 14 million people have fled their homes since the beginning of the...
Oct 30, 2024


Indian beauty brands make strong showing at Dubai’s premier cosmetics expo
Dubai’s premier beauty and wellness exhibition, Beautyworld Middle East 2024, launched today with a significant Indian presence, as 22...
Oct 28, 2024


A.Veera Ragavan, an Indian filmmaker, has been awarded the Asia Talent Award 2024. The recognition is for his exceptional work in film title designing.
The artistry inherent in A. Veera Raghavan’s film title designs showcases an exceptional grasp of visual narrative, where each element is...
Oct 25, 2024


US Qatar announce revival of Gaza ceasefire negotiations
The United States and Qatar have announced the revival of Gaza ceasefire negotiations, marking a potential turning point in diplomatic...
Oct 25, 2024


Nepal’s Urmila Chaudhary wins Global Anti-Racism Championship Award 2024
Urmila Chaudhary of Nepal won the Global Anti-Racism Championship Award 2024 which was presented by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken....
Oct 23, 2024


UN Secretary-General Guterres hopes for strengthened India-China ties after border De-escalation agreement
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed hope that “good neighbourly relations” between India and China will be...
Oct 23, 2024


Russia calls for UNSC permanent memberships for India, Brazil & African countries
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that India, Brazil and African countries should be represented in the UN Security Council...
Oct 21, 2024


Kasturi Sinha shines as a remarkable poet, receiving the National Literature Award and the Rabindra Ratna Puraskar 2024.
Kasturi Sinha stands out as an exceptional poet, showcasing remarkable aesthetic qualities and literary talents that are truly...
Oct 19, 2024
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