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April 10, 2024 10:24 AM

Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka, reach Chennai

Nineteen fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy for crossing into Sri Lankan waters, have safely returned to Chennai. Following their arrest on March 6, the fishermen's families had sought the help of both central and st...

April 10, 2024 9:42 AM

Clash erupts between Nepal Police & RPP protestors demanding monarchy and Nepal as Hindu Rashtra

The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has demonstrated in Kathmandu on Tuesday to press for the fulfilment of its 40-point demand submitted to the government. A clash took place between the demonstrators and security personnel at Bhadrakali road afte...

April 10, 2024 10:04 AM

UAE and Gulf Cooperation Council countries celebrating Eid Al Fitr on April 10

The United Arab Emirates, along with other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and many Arab nations, have officially declared Wednesday, April 10, 2024, as the first day of Eid Al Fitr. This joyous occasion marks the conclusion of the holy mont...

April 10, 2024 8:52 AM

India and Kazakhstan assess security challenges, exchange views on cross-border terrorism in South Asia

India and Kazakhstan, during a joint working group meeting, assessed counter-terrorism challenges, and also exchanged views on cross-border terrorism in South Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a release. During the meeting that took pla...

April 9, 2024 7:29 PM

Simon Harris elected new Irish PM, promising ‘new ideas, energy’

Simon Harris became Ireland’s youngest ever prime minister on Tuesday, pledging to bring new ideas and energy to the less than 12 months he has boost the coalition government’s bid to halt a first electoral victory by left-wing Sinn Fein. The 37...

April 9, 2024 6:52 PM

Bangladesh hopes to rescue crew members of hijacked ship by this month

Bangladesh State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday expressed hope that the 23 crew members of hijacked Bangladeshi ship “MV Abdullah” could be rescued by this month. The state minister told journalists at his secretariat o...

April 9, 2024 5:39 PM

Germany backs submarine negotiations with India, aims for long-term strategic partnership

Germany has expressed full support for negotiations between the Indian Navy and the German firm Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems regarding the construction of six new conventional submarines as part of Project 75, the Navy’s submarine procurement initia...

April 9, 2024 3:50 PM

Turkey imposes export restrictions on Israel until Gaza ceasefire

Turkey will restrict exports of a wide range of products to Israel, including steel and jet fuel, until a ceasefire is declared in Gaza, the Turkish Trade Ministry said on Tuesday, in Ankara's first significant measure against Israel after six months...

April 9, 2024 3:51 PM

Russia, China to talk about deeper security co-operation in Eurasia

Russia and China have agreed to discuss ways to deepen security co-operation across Europe and Asia to counter attempts by the United States to impose its will on the region, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday after talks in Beijing. Chi...

April 9, 2024 2:44 PM

ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 team honoured with John L ‘Jack’ Swigert Jr award

The ISRO Chandrayaan-3 mission team was honoured with the 2024 John L 'Jack' Swigert Jr. award for space exploration, by the Space Foundation based in the US. This prestigious award, given annually, celebrates remarkable achievements in space explora...

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