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September 29, 2025 2:35 PM

New York Mayor Eric Adams drops re-election bid

Embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who has faced a federal bribery indictment and stunningly low approval ratings as the leader of the nation's largest city, dropped his bid on Sunday for a second term. His departure from the race, a little m...

September 29, 2025 1:00 PM

Vance says US considering Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine

The United States is considering Ukraine's request to obtain long-range Tomahawk missiles for its effort to push back against Russian invaders, Vice President JD Vance said on Sunday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has asked the United Stat...

September 29, 2025 12:03 PM

World Food India 2025 concludes with ₹1.02 lakh crore investment commitments

The four-day World Food India 2025 concluded on Sunday at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, marking a major milestone in India’s food processing sector. Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the presence of Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Dmi...

September 29, 2025 12:11 PM

China’s new K visa beckons foreign tech talent as US hikes H-1B fee

China's new visa programme aimed at attracting foreign tech talent kicks off this week, a move seen boosting Beijing's fortunes in its geopolitical rivalry with Washington as a new U.S. visa policy prompts would-be applicants to scramble for alterna...

September 29, 2025 11:50 AM

From Harvest to Home, Building Resilient Infrastructure for Food Grain Storage

India has reached a significant landmark with a record foodgrain production of 353.96 million tonnes in 2024-25, according to the third advance estimates. Wheat production amounted to 117.51 million tonnes, while rice output was 149.07 million tonnes...

September 29, 2025 11:49 AM

Trump to push proposal for elusive Gaza peace in Netanyahu talks

Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Monday, with the U.S. president pushing a Gaza peace proposal after a slew of Western leaders embraced Palestinian statehood in defiance of American and Israeli op...

September 29, 2025 4:54 PM

Typhoon Bualoi brings havoc to Vietnam, killing 13 with 46 injured

Typhoon Bualoi tore through Vietnam's coast on Monday, killing at least 13 people and injuring 46, the government said, while accompanying strong winds and rains damaged homes, snapped power links and flooded roads. Bualoi weakened into a depression...

September 29, 2025 10:33 AM

Viksit Bharat Run 2025: Indian Diaspora unites across over 100 countries

The Indian diaspora came together across more than 100 countries on Sunday for the first-ever global edition of the Viksit Bharat Run 2025, organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) in collaboration with the Ministry of External ...

September 29, 2025 10:23 AM

PM pays tribute to Rani Rashmoni on her birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Rani Rashmoni on her birth anniversary on Sunday, hailing her as a towering figure of courage, compassion, and conviction. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Rani Rashmoni was a towering figure of...

September 29, 2025 10:13 AM

Kremlin says British and French arsenals must ultimately be part of nuclear disarmament talks

Talks on reducing strategic nuclear weapons must first be conducted between Russia and the U.S., but the arsenals of Britain and France will ultimately have to be included in negotiations, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying on Sunda...