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Trump urges Republicans to invoke the "nuclear option," scrap Senate filib
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump urged Senate Republicans to scrap the filibuster using the "nuclear option" to end the government shutdown. His call came as the shutdown extended beyond 30 days, with Democrats opposing funding measures without ACA subsidy extensions, The Hill reported.
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Amit Shah announces Republic Day-style parade on Sardar Patel's 150th Birt
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday highlighted the monumental role of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in uniting India post-independence and announced a series of grand celebrations to mark the Iron Man's 150th birth anniversary.
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Xi Jinping departs for APEC Summit, state visit to South Korea
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday departed from Beijing to attend the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting in Gyeongju and to undertake a state visit to the Republic of Korea (ROK) at the invitation of ROK President Lee Jae-myung, Xinhua reported.
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US Senate rejects Trump's 50 per cent tariff imposition on Brazil
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Politico, the voting on Tuesday (local time) saw five Republican Senators--Thom Tillis from North Carolina, Susan Collins from Maine, Lisa Murkowski from Alaska, Mitch McConnell from Kentucky, and Rand Paul from Kentucky--joining Democrats in supporting the resolution.
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India-Belarus hold 8th round of Foreign Office Consultations, discuss enti
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India and Belarus held the 8th round of Foreign Office Consultations, which were chaired by Secretary (West) Sibi George and Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Belarus Evgeny Shestakov. The talks saw discussions on bilateral relations as well as exchange of views on regional and g
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UAE Ambassador presents credentials to President of Egypt
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hamad Obaid Al Zaabi presented his credentials as Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Arab Republic of Egypt to Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of Egypt, at the headquarters of the Egyptian Presidency at Al-Ittihadiya Palace.
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150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to be celebrated at th
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 150th birth anniversary of the Iron Man and architect of a united India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, will be celebrated on October 31 at the Statue of Unity in Ekta Nagar, reflecting the spirit of "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat." Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Sardar Vallabhbha
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Hurricane Melissa: Caribbean countries brace for catastrophic floods, land
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Haiti, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, Cuba and the Bahamas were opening shelters and making other emergency preparations as experts warned that Hurricane Melissa could become the strongest storm to make landfall in Jamaica's recorded history, according to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency M
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Srishti Kiran clinches maiden international title at ITF J30 in Cabarete
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka's 13-year-old prodigy Srishti Kiran secured her first international junior title, winning the ITF J30 at Cabarete in the Dominican Republic on Saturday.
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UAE leaders congratulate President of Kazakhstan on Republic Day
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan on the occasion of his country's Republic Day.
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Jaishankar extends greetings to Kazakhstan on its Republic Day, stresses s
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Greetings to FM Yermek Kosherbayev, the Government and the people of Kazakhstan on their Republic Day. Look forward to further strengthening our multifaceted Strategic Partnership," Jaishankar said in an X post on Saturday.
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Run for Unity events to mark Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sardar Patel was the architect of a united India. When the country was gaining independence, the British conspired to divide India into several parts. Their aim was to ensure that India would never be united. But with his remarkable vision and strong will, the Iron Man, Sardar Vallabhbhai
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