Manish Poswal, Author at DD India

September 25, 2025 12:38 PM

New Thai foreign minister calls for troop reductions with Cambodia

Thailand and Cambodia should scale back their military presence along their shared border and work together to de-escalate tensions, Thailand's new foreign minister told reporters on Thursday. Formally sworn into office along with Prime Minister Anu...

September 25, 2025 12:22 PM

Zelenskiy tells UN: Stop Russia’s war or face dangerous arms race

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged world powers to help stop Russia's war in his country in a speech to the United Nations on Wednesday, warning of a dangerous arms race that he said the fighting was unleashing. He called for global rules...

September 25, 2025 11:29 AM

World Food India 2025 set to open in New Delhi, highlighting India’s food sector growth

The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) launched World Food India (WFI) in 2017 as its flagship international platform to promote India’s food sector and attract global investment. After successful editions in 2023 and 2024, the fourth e...

September 25, 2025 10:56 AM

White House asks for mass firing plans ahead of possible government shutdown

The White House asked federal agencies on Wednesday to prepare plans for mass firings during a possible government shutdown next week, marking a sharp departure from the temporary furloughs of workers typically seen during past shutdowns. The White ...

September 25, 2025 10:38 AM

Doping-WADA to ban non-diagnostic use of carbon monoxide

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will add the non-diagnostic use of carbon monoxide to its prohibited methods list from next year, the organisation said. The gas is used in low doses to help measure critical blood metrics in athletes, especially ...

September 25, 2025 10:15 AM

US prosecutors to seek indictment of former FBI Director Comey in Virginia

Prosecutors are expected to ask a grand jury to indict former FBI Director James Comey in the Eastern District of Virginia in the coming days, two sources briefed on the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. The exact charges remained unclear, and it wa...

September 25, 2025 10:01 AM

India, Australia ink Mutual Recognition Arrangement for organic products

India and Australia on Wednesday signed a Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) for organic products, a step expected to boost trade and open new avenues for farmers and exporters in both countries. The agreement was signed at Vanijya Bhavan, New Del...

September 25, 2025 9:54 AM

China leads nations with new climate plans, defying US climate denial

China led several countries in announcing new climate plans on Wednesday and offered a veiled rebuke of the U.S. president's anti-climate rhetoric a day earlier at the U.N. General Assembly. Addressing a climate leaders’ summit hosted by U.N. Secr...

September 24, 2025 5:26 PM

Italy sends navy ship to help Gaza aid flotilla after drone attack

An international aid flotilla trying to deliver aid to Gaza said on Wednesday it was attacked overnight by drones in international waters off Greece, prompting Italy to send a navy ship to come to its assistance. The Global Sumud Flotilla is using a...

September 24, 2025 5:04 PM

Financial firms to feel outsized impact from Trump’s H-1B overhaul

The Trump administration's overhaul of the H-1B system could have an outsized impact on the finance industry, which could face hiring challenges following the imposition of the new $100,000 fee. Financial firms are among the largest users of H-1B vi...