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November 8, 2024 8:41 PM

US wants Dhaka to respect freedom of religion: Matthew Miller

The United States has said they want to see freedom of religion is respected in Bangladesh, and people are held accountable for any attacks. "We have, in our discussions with Bangladeshi officials, made clear that we want to see freedom of religion ...

November 8, 2024 7:59 PM

Maharashtra: PM Modi meets Jain saint Jainacharya Ratnasundersurishwarji Maharaj in Dhule

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with revered Jain saint Jainacharya Ratnasundersurishwarji Maharaj Saheb on Friday in Dhule, Maharashtra, where he also addressed a public rally in preparation for the upcoming state assembly elections. Following the...

November 8, 2024 7:16 PM

Israel to fetch soccer fans from Amsterdam after apparent antisemitic attacks

Israel was sending commercial planes to the Netherlands on Friday to bring home Israeli soccer fans after overnight attacks in Amsterdam that officials described as antisemitic, although there was evidence of provocative chanting from Israeli fans. ...

November 8, 2024 7:11 PM

78 lakh EPS pensioners to benefit as new payment system completes pilot run

Union Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, announced on Friday the successful completion of the pilot run for the new Centralised Pension Payments System (CPPS) under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) 1995. The CPPS is design...

November 8, 2024 5:47 PM

Nearly 70% of verified Gaza war dead women and children, UN rights office says

The U.N. Human Rights Office said on Friday nearly 70% of the fatalities it has verified in the Gaza war were women and children, and condemned what it called a systematic violation of the fundamental principles of international humanitarian law. Th...

November 8, 2024 5:20 PM

Russian President Putin calls India “great power” and “one of largest growing economies”

Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised India as a “great power” and a “natural ally,” reaffirming the strength of India-Russia relations, which he described as deeply rooted in mutual trust and historical ties. Speaking at the Valdai Di...

November 8, 2024 5:07 PM

CEC Rajiv Kumar condemns disrespectful remarks against women, orders strict action on violators

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar has strongly condemned the use of undignified and derogatory remarks directed at women leaders during the ongoing election campaign in Maharashtra, urging officials to take firm and prompt action against such b...

November 8, 2024 4:53 PM

Gut microbiome changes may signal onset of rheumatoid arthritis

Researchers have identified shifts in the gut microbiome that could signal the onset of rheumatoid arthritis, providing a potential opportunity for targeted treatments. A team from the University of Leeds and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust disco...

November 8, 2024 3:51 PM

EAM Jaishankar meets Singapore foreign minister, strengthens India-Singapore strategic ties

India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, arrived in Singapore on Friday and held discussions with Singapore’s Foreign Minister, Vivian Balakrishnan, to review the progress of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations....

November 7, 2024 11:16 PM

Biden urges Americans to ‘bring down the temperature’ following Trump’s US election win

U.S. President Joe Biden urged Americans to "bring down the temperature" on Thursday following Republican Donald Trump's election victory and sought to console fellow Democrats who were alarmed by the former president's stunning comeback. "Setbacks ...