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January 3, 2024 5:13 PM

Golaghat Tragedy: PM Modi offers condolences and relief

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a road accident in Golaghat district of Assam. He offered his condolences to the bereaved families and wished a speedy recovery to those injured in the mishap. At least...

January 3, 2024 4:08 PM

SA vs IND, 2nd Test: Siraj wreaks havoc as Proteas get bowled out for 55

By: Aditya Ahuja Indian speedster Mohammed Siraj wreaked havoc, bowling out South Africa for a mere 55 runs in just 23.2 overs, on Day 1 of the second Test's first session. Siraj dismantled the South African batting lineup, concluding with outsta...

January 3, 2024 3:43 PM

Turkey detains 34 people suspected of connections to Israel’s Mossad

Turkish authorities have detained 34 people suspected of being linked to Israel’s Mossad intelligence service and of targeting Palestinians living in Turkey, a senior Turkish official said on Tuesday. These individuals are alleged to have targeted...

January 3, 2024 2:59 PM

Japan earthquake toll rises to 64, rescue efforts hampered by harsh conditions

Japanese authorities have confirmed a total of 64 deaths in the New Year's Day earthquake, marking it as the deadliest earthquake in Japan since at least 2016, with the number rising from 55 late on Tuesday. Rescue teams and survivors are facing sig...

January 3, 2024 3:01 PM

PM Modi launches development projects in Lakshadweep’s Kavaratti Island to boost international tourism

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of development projects totaling 1156 crore rupees during a ceremony at Kavaratti island in Lakshadweep. Stressing on government's unwavering commitment to the ...

January 3, 2024 3:30 PM

SC declines to order SIT or CBI probe in Adani-Hindenburg row

In a relief to the Adani group of companies, the Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to transfer the probe from Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to a Special Investigation Team (SIT) or CBI into the Adani-Hindenburg issue over allegation...

January 3, 2024 1:37 PM

Sri Lanka restricts Chinese research ships following India’s security concerns

Sri Lanka has informed India that Chinese research vessels are prohibited from operating within its exclusive economic zone and docking at its ports for a duration of one year. The decision comes in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's request ...

January 3, 2024 1:47 PM

EAM Jaishankar to visit Kathmandu for 7th India-Nepal Joint Commission meeting

By Sweta Singh (Kathmandu): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit Kathmandu from 04-05 January 2024 on the invitation of the Foreign Minister of Nepal, N.P. Saud, for co-chairing the 7th meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission. T...

January 3, 2024 12:27 PM

Three Chinese balloons fly over Taiwan island near major air base ahead of polls

Three Chinese balloons flew across Taiwan island on Tuesday and near an air base, the Taiwanese defence ministry said. This marks the first such reported incident since a string of similar balloon crossings began in the Taiwan Strait last month. Dur...

January 3, 2024 12:21 PM

Over 500,000 Afghan immigrants repatriated so far, says Pak Interior Ministry

Over 500,000 Afghan immigrants had been sent home as a result of the government's deportation campaign against them, Pakistan's Interior Ministry told the Senate on Tuesday, according to Dawn. All illegal immigrants were given an ultimatum by the go...