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September 17, 2024 10:56 AM

U.S.-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP) Ministerial advances key initiatives on clean energy transition

The Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP) Ministerial, co-chaired by U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and India's Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, took place in Washington D.C. on Sunday. The high-level meeting re...

September 17, 2024 10:42 AM

Floods wreak damage in Myanmar, killing at least 226, state media says

Floods in Myanmar have killed at least 226 people in just over a week, state media reported on Tuesday, after heavy rains brought on by Typhoon Yagi battered the central provinces of the war-torn Southeast Asian country. Around a third of Myanmar's ...

September 17, 2024 10:30 AM

US: Donald Trump blames Biden, Harris’ ‘rhetoric’ for assassination bid

Former US President Donald Trump has launched a fiery attack on US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris' for their 'rhetoric'. The Republican presidential candidate claimed that the suspected gunman 'acted' on 'highly inflammatory lan...

September 17, 2024 9:03 AM

Union Minister Puri attacks Rahul Gandhi for his comments on Sikhs, terming them sinister attempts

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri who is in Washington DC for discussions with United States Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm on Monday (local time) hit out at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. The Union Minister said he sees a more s...

September 16, 2024 12:54 PM

Typhoon Bebinca lashes Shanghai in strongest storm to hit city since 1949

The normally-bustling financial hub of Shanghai was brought to a standstill on Monday as residents sheltered at home to wait out the worst of Typhoon Bebinca. The Category 1 storm, which made landfall in Shanghai on Monday morning, is the most power...

September 16, 2024 11:17 AM

Trump safe after new assassination attempt thwarted at Florida golf course

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was safe on Sunday after the Secret Service foiled what the FBI called an apparent assassination attempt while he was golfing on his course in West Palm Beach, Florida. Several Secret Service agents fir...

September 16, 2024 10:46 AM

India launches ‘Operation Sadbhav’ to aid flood-hit Laos

The Government has initiated Operation Sadbhav to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Laos, following the devastating floods and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi. The natural disaster has affected nearly 40,000 people, inflicting widespread...

September 15, 2024 6:44 PM

Iran’s Chamran-1 satellite blasts off into orbit

Iran on Saturday (September 14) launched a research satellite into orbit with a rocket built by the Revolutionary Guards, state media reported. The launch comes as the United States and European countries accuse Iran of transferring ballistic missil...

September 15, 2024 6:27 PM

India holds bilateral meetings with global partners during G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting in Brazil

On the sidelines of the G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting held on September 12-13, in Cuiabá, Brazil, the Indian delegation, led by Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Ram Nath Thakur, held a series of bilateral meetings with k...

September 15, 2024 5:19 PM

Shanghai braces for direct hit from Typhoon Bebinca

Shanghai halted transportation links, recalled ships and shut tourism spots including Shanghai Disney Resort on Sunday as it braced for Typhoon Bebinca, in what could be the strongest tropical cyclone to hit the Chinese financial hub since 1949. The...

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