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Jaishankar extends greetings to Uzbekistan counterpart on Uzbekistan Independence Day

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday extended greetings to his Uzbek counterpart Bakhtiyor Saidov on the country's Independence Day, saying that India and Uzbekistan's ties "continue to deepen and diversify." In a post on X, Jaishankar ...

September 1, 2025 5:29 PM

Scindia launches AI-powered app for India Mobile Congress 2025

Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Monday launched an AI-powered mobile application for the upcoming India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025, terming the platform a gateway to “connections, collaborations and outcomes.” The 9th ed...

September 1, 2025 4:51 PM

French PM starts talks with opposition, seeking to avert government collapse

Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will kick off a series of talks with France's political parties on Monday, seeking to avert the collapse of his government in a confidence vote next week that opposition leaders said is bound to fail. Opposition partie...

September 1, 2025 4:39 PM

India Post Payments Bank marks 8th foundation day

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) today celebrated its 8th Foundation Day, also known as IPPB Day, reaffirming its commitment to providing inclusive, accessible and affordable banking services at the last mile. Since its launch in 2018, IPPB has becom...

September 1, 2025 4:07 PM

Tiny computer to play big role in unlocking secrets of cosmic dawn

A compact single-board computer (SBC), no larger than a credit card, is set to play a crucial role in probing one of the most mysterious epochs in the history of the universe—the Cosmic Dawn, when the first stars and galaxies began to form. Resear...

September 1, 2025 3:56 PM

Thousands attend funeral of Houthi leaders killed by Israeli strike, vow revenge

Thousands of mourners attended a funeral at the largest mosque in Yemen's capital Sanaa on Monday for 12 senior Houthi figures, including their prime minister, who were killed by an Israeli strike. Last Thursday's attack, the first to kill top offic...

September 1, 2025 3:44 PM

Israel sends tanks deeper into Gaza City, more families flee

Israel pushed tanks deeper into Gaza City and detonated explosives-laden vehicles in one suburb as airstrikes killed at least 19 people on Monday, Palestinian officials and witnesses said. The reports came as the president of the world's leading gen...

September 1, 2025 3:47 PM

Putin proposes Shanghai Cooperation Organisation members should issue joint bonds

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday proposed that members of the 10-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) should sell joint bonds, a step that would mark a major deepening of their economic cooperation. At a summit of the group in Ch...

September 1, 2025 3:29 PM

SC declines to extend Sept 1 deadline for Bihar draft rolls

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to extend the September 1 deadline fixed by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for filing claims and objections to the draft electoral rolls in Bihar, but recorded the poll panel’s assurance that such claims...

September 1, 2025 2:59 PM

Amit Shah visits Jammu’s Tawi Bridge, Bikram Chowk to assess flood damage

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday visited the Tawi Bridge and Bikram Chowk in Jammu city to assess flood impact before taking an aerial survey of the damage at other places in the region. Shah reached Jammu on Sunday evening. The Tawi bridge s...

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