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PhD student from India dies after being run over by truck in Lond

Niti Aayog former CEO Amitabh Kant also shared the news of her death on his social media platform X.

2024-03-25T04:02:45.134392+00:00 IST

Simon Harris set to become Ireland's youngest prime minister 

Following the resignation of Leo Varadkar, the Indian-origin prime minister of Ireland, Simon Harris, is set to become Ireland's youngest prime minister after being appointed as the new leader of the governing Fine Gael party, reported Al Jazeera.

2024-03-24T21:47:09.072864+00:00 IST

Pak has established history of aiding terrorists: India at IPU

Harivansh Narayan Singh said that Pakistan should stop terror factories that continue to launch countless cross-border terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.

2024-03-24T17:18:12.793702+00:00 IST

Russia: Putin lights candle for victims of Moscow attack

Russian President Vladimir Putin lit a candle in church for victims of the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow.

2024-03-24T16:36:04.718910+00:00 IST

Experts hold Pakistan accountable for its war crimes of 1971

A webinar titled 'Recognition of the Bangladesh Genocide' was organised by the Bangladesh History Olympiad and Mukto Ashor, a prominent non-governmental organisation from Bangladesh on Sunday.

2024-03-24T16:04:23.246153+00:00 IST

Parliamentary delegations of India, Thailand meet in Geneva

An Indian Parliamentary Delegation being led by Rajya Sabha's Deputy Chairman, Harivansh, held a bilateral meeting with Thailand's Parliamentary Delegation on the sidelines of the 148th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Geneva.

2024-03-24T11:10:47.712021+00:00 IST

Germany: Baloch National Movement holds protest against Pak atrocities

During the event, the members of BNM made the general public aware of the atrocities that Pakistan is inflicting on the Baloch community. They also informed the people about the historical background of Pakistan's occupation of Balochistan's land.

2024-03-24T09:04:19.293712+00:00 IST

Poland activates aircraft after Russian missile enters airspace

"On March 24 at 4:23 a.m., there was a violation of Polish airspace by one of the cruise missiles launched tonight by the long-range aviation of the Russian Federation," the Operational Command of the Polish armed forces said on X.

2024-03-24T09:02:52.694622+00:00 IST

11 people 'directly' involved in Crocus City Hall attack detained

"The activities of intelligence and law enforcement agencies have resulted in the detention of 11 people, including four terrorists, who directly participated in the terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall," the statement read.

2024-03-23T09:30:14.641667+00:00 IST

UN condemns Russian missile strikes on Ukraine

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, "in the strongest terms", condemned the large-scale missile strikes by Russia on Ukraine, that have caused widespread destruction, and have reportedly killed and injured many civilians.

2024-03-23T09:17:06.390966+00:00 IST

Maharaja Hari Singh's grandson hails decision to abrogate Art 370

Ajatshatru said that over the past nine years, Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed a remarkable revolution in infrastructure development, including the establishment of new medical colleges, tunnels, railway lines, and civic infrastructure. These advancements have been achieved while preserving the rich cultural heritage of the region, said the son of Karan Singh, the titular king of undivided Jammu and Kashmir.

2024-03-23T08:29:22.296798+00:00 IST

ISIS claims responsibility for attack on Moscow concert hall

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the massive attack on concert hall in the Russian capital that left at least 40 people dead and over 100 wounded, CNN reported.

2024-03-23T00:30:46.064498+00:00 IST

Princess Kate Middleton reveals she has cancer, requests privacy

Princess of Wales Kate Middleton has revealed that she has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy treatment.

2024-03-22T20:51:47.612410+00:00 IST

Russia: Armed men open fire, detonate explosives in Moscow

Multiple deaths and injuries were reported after a group of armed men in combat fatigues stormed into a concert hall in Moscow and unleashed gunfire and detonated explosives among the crowd on Friday (local time), Russian media reported.

2024-03-22T19:43:37.066748+00:00 IST

Abdulla Balalaa heads UAE Delegation at BETD 2024

The event convened global leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss the transition to sustainable energy systems.

2024-03-22T18:13:03.444131+00:00 IST

Russian court rejects lawsuit by Nalvany’s mother

A Russian court has rejected a lawsuit by late Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny's mother, Lyudmila Navalnaya, alleging that the Kremlin critic had received "inadequate medical care" in the Arctic penal colony where he died, Al Jazeera reported.

2024-03-22T01:22:01.726429+00:00 IST

Russia launches massive missile attack in Kyiv

Russia plundered Kyiv with a barrage of missiles on Thursday, injuring at least 13 people and damaging several residential buildings and industrial facilities, in what was the biggest assault on the Ukrainian capital in weeks, the New York Times reported citing local officials.

2024-03-22T00:06:53.183244+00:00 IST

"Corrupt military generals have ruined Pakistan...": MQM supremo

Muttahidda Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain has accused the corrupt military generals of ruining Pakistan by stealing the people's mandate through the 'worst and unprecedented rigging' in the February 8 general elections.

2024-03-21T16:56:29.876825+00:00 IST

COP28 President unveils shared vision of COP Presidencies Troika

Addressing climate ministers and leaders, Al Jaber highlighted the role the COP Presidencies Troika will play in driving ambition in the next round of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).

2024-03-21T16:54:51.473474+00:00 IST

Activist tells UNHRC: No rule of law in PoK

A political activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir criticized Pakistan at the United Nations for disregarding human rights and failing to maintain law and order in the occupied region.

2024-03-21T14:49:21.159981+00:00 IST

Russia discusses visa-free travel agreements with Asian, African

Russia's Foreign Ministry announced that they are negotiating visa-free travel agreements with some countries in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, as reported by TASS.

2024-03-21T08:02:23.487893+00:00 IST