Kathmandu: Nepal's Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal will visit India from June 5 to 7 at the invitation of his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar, the government said Thursday. Khanal's visit comes amid a controversy triggered by Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah's remarks in the...
New Delhi: A day after an Indian national was killed in an attack on the Kuwait International Airport, the Ministry of External Affairs Thursday said the Indian mission is in touch with the family of the deceased and his mortal remains are expected to arrive...
New Delhi: A Class XII student who appeared for the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) Improvement Examination from Saudi Arabia has moved the Supreme Court seeking directions for the declaration of his result, alleging that it continues to remain withheld, despite a special assessment...
New Delhi: The Delhi Police have identified nine of the 12 foreign nationals who lost their lives in the Malviya Nagar fire incident. Twenty-one people died in the tragic fire at the Hotel Flourish Stays in Malviya Nagar. Of these 21, nine were Indians while...
New Delhi: The southwest monsoon set over Kerala Thursday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Typically, the monsoon arrives in Kerala around June 1, which marks the beginning of the Southwest monsoon season (June-September). "The southwest monsoon has further advanced into the remaining parts...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday said the plea of the Wrestling Federation of India against the Delhi High Court order allowing wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in selection trials has become infructuous in view of subsequent developments. A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and...
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar Thursday called on Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez in New Delhi, appreciating her sustained commitment to strengthening the partnership between India and Venezuela. The EAM expressed hope that Rodriguez's meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi would further...
Washington: The United States, India, Japan and Australia are moving beyond diplomatic consultations and launching practical initiatives on maritime security, infrastructure and regional resilience, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said, signalling a more action-oriented role for the Quad in the Indo-Pacific. At a Congressional...
New Delhi: The CBSE Wednesday said it successfully thwarted a 3.8 million-packet denial-of-service (DoS) attack on its website, while over 56,000 applications for verification and re-evaluation were received till 9:30 pm. "This afternoon, a 3.8 million-packet denial-of-service attack on the website was successfully thwarted," the...
Washington: Israel and Lebanon have agreed to implement a ceasefire following two days of US-brokered talks in Washington, with both sides committing to continue direct negotiations and advance security arrangements aimed at preventing the return of armed non-state groups in southern Lebanon. The agreement emerged...
The renewed exchange of missiles between Israel and Iran through June 8-9 is ample evidence of instability continuing in the...
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US President Donald Trump’s craving for long-lasting fame is well known. It assumed scandalous proportions while he was pursuing the...
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On World Environment Day, 5 June, India launched E85, that is, petrol blended with 85 per cent ethanol at 48...
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By Aakar Patel Friend Ram Madhav has written a fine piece on Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaching an important milestone....
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