Muscat: India’s Ambassador to Oman, Prashant Pise, visited an Indian seafarer injured in the recent attack on Indian vessel MSV Quba at a hospital in Oman’s Sohar, the Embassy of India in Muscat said on Thursday. “Ambassador Prashant Pise visited the injured Indian seafarer at...
Washington: Five people were shot early Thursday in a trendy Washington, DC, neighbourhood within walking distance of the White House, said police, who were responding to multiple locations. The shooter had not been caught, and the locations of the shootings were unclear, police department spokesperson...
New Delhi: A Liberia-flagged crude oil tanker, carrying 19 Indian seafarers, was targeted in a projectile attack while drifting off Mina Saqr November 11, Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said Thursday. Sonowal, in a social media post on X, said the entire 22-member crew of MT...
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress General Secretary and the party’s Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha MP, Abhishek Banerjee, Thursday wrote a letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI) apprehending theft or ribbing of crucial documents required to be submitted to the Commission for establishing rights over the...
Imphal: A Kuki woman was shot dead while two men sustained injuries when suspected militants engaged in a gunfight in Manipur's Kangpokpi district Thursday, officials said. The gunfight broke out between rival militant groups in an area near Taphou Kuki village in Kangpokpi district and...
Kathmandu: At least 14 people were killed, and six others injured Thursday when a microbus they were travelling in plunged down a hilly road in Nepal while they were returning home for the Chhath festival, police said. The accident occurred around 5:45 am in Makwanpur...
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has forwarded to the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development a representation raising concerns over the reported financial association between UNICEF and Meta, apprehending that such engagements could undermine independent child-protection initiatives and ongoing efforts to...
Visakhapatnam: Canada's Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu said Thursday that the sixth round of trade talks with India is currently underway, with both countries aiming to finalise the comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's anticipated visit his country next month....
Kolkata: A bulldozer was deployed outside TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's residence Thursday as civic workers demolished a temporary bamboo shed erected over the footpath and removed an iron gate allegedly obstructing pedestrian movement. A large contingent of Kolkata Police personnel and central forces was deployed...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to travel to the Philippines next week to attend the 23rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-India Summit and the 21st meeting of the ASEAN-led East Asia Summit process, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Thursday....
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