Anjali Rai, Author at DD India

November 22, 2025 5:24 PM

Canada’s Carney and France’s Macron discuss Ukraine, Gaza on G20 sidelines

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the war in Ukraine and the situation in Gaza on the sidelines of the G20 summit in South Africa, the Canadian government said on Saturday. The two leaders reaffirmed ...

November 21, 2025 1:43 PM

India welcomes global film community as IFFI opens with parade and tributes

India’s premier film event — and South Asia’s oldest and largest film festival — opened on Thursday with a spectacular parade that transformed Panaji’s DB Road into a vibrant cultural corridor. Founded in 1952 and jointly organised by the N...

November 21, 2025 3:32 PM

Earthquake jolts Bangladesh, killing five and injuring around 100

At least five people, including a child, were killed and around 100 injured when a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday, the government said, with buildings damaged in many areas including the densely populated capital Dhaka. Tremors...

November 21, 2025 10:08 AM

Death toll from Indonesia’s Central Java landslides rises to 30

The death toll from landslides in two regions of Indonesia's Central Java rose to 30 as rescue efforts continued, the country's disaster mitigation agency said on Friday. Some 21 people remain missing after landslides triggered by torrential rain st...

November 21, 2025 10:05 AM

Zelenskiy ready for ‘honest’ work on US-backed plan as Europeans push back

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said after talks with a top U.S. Army official on Thursday he was ready for "honest" work with Washington on a plan to end the war in Ukraine, while European allies pushed back against punishing concessions to Russia. A...

November 18, 2025 4:08 PM

North Korea says US-South Korea deal to set off ‘nuclear domino’ effect

North Korea on Tuesday said South Korea's plan to build nuclear-powered submarines with U.S. approval would trigger a "nuclear domino" effect. On Friday, South Korea and the U.S. jointly released the details of the agreement struck by President Lee ...

November 18, 2025 1:17 PM

After Trump reversal, US House pushes forward on Epstein vote

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will vote on Tuesday on forcing the release of investigative files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with passage seen as all but guaranteed after President Donald Trump dropped his long...

November 18, 2025 1:04 PM

Trump, floating talks with Maduro, declines to rule out troops in Venezuela

President Donald Trump said on Monday he has not ruled out putting American forces on the ground in Venezuela, while expressing a willingness to hear directly from Nicolas Maduro regarding the Venezuelan leader's proposals to avert further U.S. milit...

November 18, 2025 11:06 AM

India Urges Rich Nations to Advance Net-Zero Timelines at CoP30

India on Monday urged developed nations to raise their climate ambition, deliver “trillions, not billions” in finance and reach net zero far earlier than their current target dates, as nearly 200 countries entered tense final-stage negotiations a...

November 18, 2025 9:19 AM

Trump says ‘we’ll be selling’ F-35s to Saudi Arabia

President Donald Trump said on Monday he plans to approve the sale of U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, speaking a day before he hosts Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for a day of diplomacy. "I will say that we will be doing that,"...