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'Iron Lady' Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first woman prime minister
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Takaichi won 237 of 465 votes cast in the lower house of Parliament to become the Japan PM.
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Chinese Communist Party implements "Purge Surge"
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Confirmation came from the Chinese authorities on October 17 that nine prominent members of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) had been expelled from the all-powerful party that controls every aspect of life in modern China. The announcement came just days before the Central Committee's Four
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"We must liberate from foreign influence to access our knowledge tradition
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"We weren't educated in the Indian system. We were educated in the Macaulay Knowledge System (MKS). Our origins, foundation and our intellect for the pursuit of knowledge were formed accordingly. They say we were colonised. We are Indians, but our minds and intellects became foreign. We m
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Portugal approves bill banning face veils; violators to face action
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The bill was proposed by the far-right Chega party, and received support from the centre-right PSD, Liberal Initiative and CDS-PP. Left-leaning lawmakers, including from the PS, Livre, PCP and Bloco de Esquerda parties voted against the initiative, as per EuroNews.
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"Maha jungle raj": CPI(ML)'s Dipankar Bhattacharya hits back at NDA, claim
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya on Sunday hit back at the NDA's "jungle raj" jibe, claiming acute poverty and a rise in crime under the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar.
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Bihar polls: CPI(ML)'s Dipankar Bhattacharya attributes delay in seat-shar
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya on Sunday attributed the delay in deciding Mahagathbandhan's seat-sharing arrangement to accommodating Mukesh Sahani's Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP), noting a lack of unity within the alliance o
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LDP chief Takaichi set to become Japan's first woman PM as coalition deal
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the opposition Japan Innovation Party (JIP) have reached a de facto agreement to form a coalition, Kyodo News reported, citing senior officials from both parties on Saturday (local time). The deal would see the JIP supporting the LDP from
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"303 Naxalites have surrendered in last 75 hours... Diwali festivities goi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Noting that 303 Naxalites have surrendered in the last 75 hours, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the day is not far when the country will be completely free from Naxalism and that the festivities of Diwali are going to be something truly special in the areas liberated fro
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Cotton products made with Uyghur forced labour continue to flood European
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The report found that at least 15 factories in Bangladesh have imported hundreds of tonnes of cotton from two Chinese textile giants, Esquel Group and Jiangsu Lianfa Textiles, both of which are linked to Beijing's forced labour schemes. These factories supply major Irish retailers, including
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BLF captures police officers in Dhadar, BRG blows up major gas pipeline be
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Two distinct incidents involving militant groups were reported, with the Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) announcing that its fighters had taken police officers captive in Dhadar, while the Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) claimed responsibility for an explosion that resulted in damage to a signi
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China sweep men's and women's team finals to claim double gold at the 28th
Updated : 5 months ago IST
China once again underlined its dominance in world table tennis, completing a sensational double by capturing both the men's and women's team championships in commanding style. The victories not only reinforced China's unrivalled depth and consistency across genders but also showcased the na
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Terrorist groups reject "foreign rule" in Gaza
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In a statement addressing the agreement to end the war, Hamas, Islamic Jihad and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine denied that they would accept any "foreign rule."
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