UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett warned at the UNGA that the Taliban's ban on women's education is "extremism" threatening Afghanistan's stability and future. He urged credible reporting, stronger global action, and platforms for Afghans, stressing that without education the country ris
India rejected Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's UNGA remarks on Kashmir, stressing the issue is bilateral and needs no third-party role. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal lodged a protest with Ankara, called the comments objectionable, and said Pakistan's cross-border terrorism rem
Former Ambassador V S Seshadri, speaking at IIULER Goa as part of the MEA Distinguished Lecture Series, outlined global trade challenges, highlighting US unilateral tariffs, China's economic strategies, EU protectionism, and India's limited trade share, while stressing India's four-pronged s
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar hosted the second L69 and C10 Joint Ministerial in New York, stressing Global South unity for UN Security Council reforms. He also met Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira on the sidelines.
Stressing that the land acquisition should be taken up from a humane perspective, the Chief Minister instructed the district Collectors to explain the benefits of road development to the farmers during land acquisition and resolve arbitration cases quickly, the release said.
Prime Minister Modi, while encouraging them, said he has been championing local products as their brand ambassador. He called on people to "buy Swadeshi and sell Swadeshi," stressing that India must become self-reliant in order to achieve the goal of a Viksit Bharat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his address to the nation on Sunday, urged citizens to make every effort as a "symbol of swadeshi", stressing the importance of Made in India products.
J-K CM Omar Abdullah launched Real Kashmir FC's peace jersey in Srinagar, stressing government focus on sports infrastructure. He announced the Kashmir marathon's second phase for November 2 and assured highway restoration and flood damage compensation.
Experts and civil society members in Karachi urged urgent restoration of natural waterways to prevent severe urban flooding. At a Karachi Press Club session, speakers blamed poor planning, sewage in storm drains, and housing projects on riverbeds for the crisis, stressing better urban planni
Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, Chairman of UKPNP, condemned Pakistan's propaganda against his party, stressing PoJK's neglect in healthcare, infrastructure, and education. He said real issues are overshadowed by political rhetoric and urged self-determination, unity, and political awakening, decla
While speaking in the assembly on the irrigation system, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday promised to make Andhra Pradesh a drought-proof state with the best water management system, stressing the need for intra-linking of rivers to ensure water supply to all re
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia launched nearly 90 drones in overnight strikes across multiple regions, wounding civilians and damaging infrastructure. In a post on X, he urged stronger international action, citing U.S. support and stressing that decisive measures are