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July 29, 2025 9:24 AM
Torrential rains lashed southern Taiwan for a second day on Tuesday forcing some 3,000 people to evacuate and businesses and schools to close, as authorities warned of "intense" rainfall of up to 90 centimetres (35.4 inches) in the coming days. Floo...
July 28, 2025 11:10 PM
President Donald Trump said on Monday most trading partners that do not negotiate separate trade deals would soon face tariffs of 15% to 20% on their exports to the United States, well above the broad 10% tariff he imposed in April. Trump told repor...
July 29, 2025 1:58 AM
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday reiterated that India maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism, particularly when it emanates from across the border in Pakistan. Speaking in the Lok Sabha during a high-stakes debate on Op...
July 28, 2025 4:31 PM
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday strongly dismissed the Opposition's claim that Operation Sindoor was halted under external pressure-reportedly from the Trump administration-and described the assertion as "blatantly false and misleading...
July 28, 2025 3:25 PM
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday told Parliament that India had successfully neutralised all attacks launched by Pakistan following the commencement of Operation Sindoor on May 7 this year. He asserted that no key assets of the Indian Armed F...
July 28, 2025 3:10 PM
India showcased its progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on the global stage with the presentation of its third Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) held in New York. The report, ...
July 28, 2025 2:51 PM
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday initiated the long-awaited discussion on Operation Sindoor on the floor of the Lok Sabha. Describing the military operation launched by the Indian armed forces as “historic,” Singh paid tribute to the sol...
July 28, 2025 4:58 PM
The United Nations climate chief on Monday urged Australia and Turkey to resolve their long-running tussle over who will host next year's COP31 summit, calling the delay unhelpful and unnecessary. Australia and Turkey submitted bids to host the high...
July 28, 2025 11:58 AM
A viral video of the "honour killing" of a woman and her lover in a remote part of Pakistan has ignited national outrage, prompting scrutiny of long-standing tribal codes and calls for justice in a country where such killings often pass in silence. ...
July 28, 2025 11:40 AM
Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that Indian Railways is rapidly emerging as a global hub for the export of bogies, coaches, locomotives, and propulsion systems, driven by the ‘Make in India, Make for the World’ initiat...
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