Boston: Larry Summers, the former president of Harvard University who once served as US treasury secretary, issued a statement saying he would step back from public commitments after the release of emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein long after the financier...
New Delhi: A widespread internet outage struck several global digital platforms Tuesday, leaving millions of users unable to access services like X, OpenAI's ChatGPT, Perplexity AI, Google Cloud, and Canva. Popular gaming titles League of Legends and Valorant were also impacted. The disruption has been...
Jerusalem: An Israeli was killed and three were wounded in an attack Tuesday at an intersection in the West Bank, Israel's rescue service said, following a spate of settler attacks on Palestinians across the occupied territory. The violence came a day after the UN Security...
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter, Rohini Acharya, Tuesday, has once again launched a sharp attack on Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Yadav, accusing him of humiliating her despite her sacrifice of donating a kidney to her father. She also challenged the...
New Delhi: Dismissing speculation over the name of the next chief minister of Bihar, Union Minister Giriraj Singh Tuesday expressed confidence that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will continue to remain in the post following the NDA victory in the Assembly elections. Singh, who represents the...
Moscow: India Tuesday said that the world must display "zero tolerance" towards terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, asserting that there can be no justification, no looking away and "no whitewashing". "As India has demonstrated, we have the right to defend our people against...
New Delhi: A Delhi court Tuesday sent to 10 days' NIA custody Jasir Bilal, an "active co-conspirator" of suicide bomber Umar un Nabi, in connection with the Red Fort car blast that claimed 15 lives. Principal District and Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna allowed the...
United Nations: The United Nations has said that the verdict against Bangladesh's ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina on charges of crimes against humanity is an “important moment” for the victims, but expressed regret over the imposition of the death penalty. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres...
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday conducted simultaneous searches in Delhi-NCR against the trustees and promoters of Al Falah University of Faridabad, the varsity central to the Red Fort area car blast case, officials said. Multiple teams of the federal probe agency raided at least...
Dhaka: Following the death sentence of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the country reeled under protests and attacks throughout the night as several vehicles were torched in five districts. Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Monday pronounced a death sentence for former Prime Minister Sheikh...
Tensions between the US and Venezuela have reached a seemingly critical level over what the US administration ostensibly calls its...
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Despite the newfound bonhomie between China and India in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s tariff war, China is...
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In its latest annual review, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has assigned a ‘C’ grade to India’s national accounts statistics...
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Last month, along with Pakistan and Iraq, India was elected to the UN Human Rights Council from Asia. The UNHRC...
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