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“Votebank ka virus”: PM Modi slams Congress for opposing Waqf Act, promises end to land misuse

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a dig at Congress, accusing it of fostering vote bank politics by opposing the recently amended Waqf Act. Addressing a public rally in Hisar, the Prime Minister alleged that the Congress had long treated...

April 14, 2025 12:26 PM

PM Modi lays foundation for Rs 410 crore Hisar airport terminal; highlights rise in airports from 74 to over 150 since 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday marked Ambedkar Jayanti by laying the foundation stone of the new terminal building at Maharaja Agrasen Airport in Hisar, Haryana, and flagging off the inaugural flight to Ayodhya. Addressing a massive rally, t...

April 14, 2025 12:35 PM

South Korea begins criminal insurrection trial of ousted president Yoon

South Korea's ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol argued that his brief martial law declaration late last year was "not a coup d’etat" as he appeared in court on Monday for the start of a criminal trial over charges that he led an insurrection. The martia...

April 14, 2025 11:15 AM

Trump in excellent health, cholesterol well controlled, says White House physician

President Donald Trump remains in excellent health and his high cholesterol is "well controlled," White House physician U.S. Navy Captain Sean Barbella said in a report released on Sunday, two days after Trump underwent a routine physical. The repor...

April 14, 2025 10:14 AM

Japan PM warns US tariffs have potential to disrupt global economic order

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday that U.S. tariffs have the potential to disrupt the global economic order, issuing his strongest warning to date about the damage President Donald Trump's decisions could inflict on the world econ...

April 13, 2025 6:44 PM

Ukraine says 21 killed by Russian ballistic missile strike on Sumy

At least 21 people were killed and 83 others were wounded by a Russian ballistic missile strike in the heart of the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy on Sunday morning, Ukraine's interior minister Ihor Klymenko said. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy cond...

April 13, 2025 1:52 PM

WHO members close to accord on tackling future pandemics

Members of the World Health Organization are close to a deal on a treaty to prepare for future pandemics, sources involved in the talks told Reuters on Saturday, with a WHO spokesperson saying discussions had been paused until Tuesday. The pact, whi...

April 13, 2025 1:02 PM

Irish regulator investigates X over use of EU personal data to train Grok AI

Ireland's data regulator on Saturday said it had opened an investigation into social media platform X over the use of personal data collected from European Union users to train its AI system Grok. Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) is the le...

April 13, 2025 11:48 AM

‘May this festival bring new hope, happiness’, Prez Murmu, PM Modi extend greetings on Baisakhi

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the occasion of Baisakhi, saying that the festival would motivate people to work with commitment and dedication for the nation's development. Baisakhi, one of the bigges...

April 13, 2025 10:27 AM

PM Modi pays tributes to Jallianwala Bagh massacre martyrs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to the lives lost in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre as India commemorates the 106th anniversary of the dark day on Sunday. The massacre occurred on April 13, 1919, when Colonel Reginald Dyer ordered British ...

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