International
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Defence, India & Oman hold strategic dialogue in Delhi, With focus on Counter-terror
New Delhi: India and Oman on Wednesday held the 8th strategic dialogue in Delhi which was led by India’s Deputy…
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Amid packed ICUs, crematoriums, obscure official Covid data: 5 points
China’s official Covid tally has been contradictory to stories and visuals from ICUs and crematoriums. Questions are being raised yet…
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50 countries express ‘grave’ concern at human rights violation in China, urge to free detained Uyghurs
Canada’s U.N. Ambassador Bob Rae read the statement at a meeting of the General Assembly’s human rights committee about Beijing’s…
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Photojournalist stopped from travelling to New York to receive Pulitzer Prize
Mattoo was stopped at the Delhi airport on July 2 from travelling to France for a book launch and photography…
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Amid China-Taiwan tensions, top Taiwanese defence official found dead in hotel room: Report
Ou Yang Li-hsing, deputy head of Taiwan defence ministry’s research and development unit, was found dead on Saturday morning in…
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Al-Qaeda chief Ayman-al-Zawahiri killing: Here is how CIA took down world’s most-wanted terrorist
President Joe Biden announced Monday that Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a US drone strike in Kabul, an…
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Biden tests +ve for Covid again, returns to isolation
President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 again on Saturday, slightly more than three days after he was cleared to…
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Russia accuses Ukraine of shelling detention centre in Donbas that killed 53 POWs, Ukraine denies
Russia and Ukraine on Friday accused each other of shelling a prison in a separatist eastern region that reportedly killed…
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Sri Lanka’s Presidential Secretariat resumes operations after 107 days
Sri Lanka’s Presidential Secretariat, which was stormed by a sea of anti-government protesters in early July, resumed operation from Monday,…
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Russia pounds major Ukrainian city after expanding war aims
As many as 28,663 Indian applicants are waiting to adopt a child in the country, the Women and Child Development…
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