Nepal's Election Commission recognised Gagan Thapa as Nepali Congress president after a special convention, rejecting rival claims by Sher Bahadur Deuba's faction. Deuba supporters protested the decision. The commission said the convention met party statute rules, as over 40 per cent delegat
In connection with the suicide of a farmer from Kashipur in Haldwani on the intervening night of January 10 and 11, a Congress delegation led by Uttarakhand Congress President Ganesh Godiyal on Friday met Director General of Police Deepam Seth and submitted a memorandum, placing three dem
New Delhi [India], January 16: In a significant milestone for India's rapidly evolving creative education landscape, the College for Creative Studies (CCS), Detroit, one of the world's leading institutions for art and design education, completed its first-ever leadership visit to India. The
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan met UK House of Lords Speaker Lord McFall in New Delhi during CSPOC. They discussed strong parliamentary ties, shared democratic values, parliamentary diplomacy, delegation exchanges, and cooperation on digital initiatives to improve transparency, accessibilit
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor visited the US Consulate in Mumbai on his first trip to the city. He recently presented credentials to President Droupadi Murmu and took oath in New Delhi, stressing stronger US-India ties in security, trade, energy, technology and critical minerals.
Dr. Lakshya Mittal, President of the United Doctors Front (UDF), along with others, approached the Supreme Court of India by filing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the arbitrary and unprecedented reduction of qualifying cut-off percentiles for NEET-PG 2025-26, including zer
Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday stated that the US had invaded and kidnapped its former President Nicolas Maduro and the First Lady, Cilian Flores, calling the operation a "stain on relations" between the two countries and saying it must be resolved through diplomacy
On the Supreme Court issuing notices to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and senior police officials, Bihar BJP president Sanjay Sarawagi on Friday said the apex court's observations have exposed the reality of the Mamata Banerjee government, alleging a breakdown of law and orde
Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) on Thursday appointed its Foreign Minister Shaya Mohsen al-Zindani as the country's new prime minister, following the approval of the resignation of Salem Bin Buraik, Xinhua reported, citing the state-run Saba News Agency.
"Are you even eligible to govern? How many lives will you sacrifice for political parties? What answer do you have for the murder of our party worker from Pinnelli village in the Gurazala constituency, Manda Salman--a Dalit, a poor man--who fell victim to the consequences of your party's
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday was sentenced to five years in prison by the Seoul Central District Court on charges including obstruction of justice, in the first verdict related to his short-lived martial law declaration in December 2024, Yonhap News reported.