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January 23, 2025 2:15 PM

Islamic State claims responsibility for Chinese national killed in Afghanistan

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Chinese national in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province, in a post on its Telegram channel late on Wednesday. Afghan police in the province had said on Wednesday that a Chinese cit...

January 23, 2025 1:55 PM

Hamas’ tight grip on Gaza complicates plan for lasting peace

In neighbourhoods levelled by 15 months of war with Israel, Hamas officials are overseeing the clearance of rubble in the wake of Sunday's ceasefire. The group's gunmen are guarding aid convoys on Gaza's dusty roads, and its blue-uniformed police onc...

January 23, 2025 1:23 PM

Piyush Goyal sets target of 10,000 Geographical Indications (GI) tags by 2030

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal, has set an ambitious target to grant 10,000 Geographical Indication (GI) tags by 2030. This goal was announced on Wednesday at the GI Samagam event held in New Delhi, organized by the Departmen...

January 23, 2025 4:44 PM

US deploys Typhon missile launchers to new location in Philippines

The U.S. military has moved its Typhon launchers - which can fire multipurpose missiles up to thousands of kilometres - from Laoag airfield in the Philippines to another location on the island of Luzon, a senior Philippine government source s...

January 23, 2025 12:51 PM

US Instagram users complain about inability to unfollow Trump, Vance

Social media users across America, including celebrities like Demi Lovato and Gracie Abrams, have expressed frustration over their inability to unfollow US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and First Lady Melania Trump on Instagram. Us...

January 23, 2025 12:30 PM

India’s digital economy set to drive one-fifth of GDP by 2030: MeitY report

India’s digital economy is projected to grow nearly twice as fast as the overall economy, contributing close to one-fifth of the country’s national income by 2030, according to a report from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ...

January 23, 2025 11:55 AM

US sanctions on Russia to have minimal impact on India’s energy supply: IOC Chairman

The recent sanctions imposed by the United States on Russia, coupled with warnings of further punitive measures by the new Trump administration, are expected to have limited impact on India's energy security, according to Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)...

January 23, 2025 4:44 PM

Jaishankar in US: EAM addresses India-US ties, Quad, consulate attack and migration issues

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday highlighted the growing importance of the India-US partnership in addressing global challenges. Speaking to the media in Washington DC, he emphasized the strategic role of the Quad in maintaining ...

January 23, 2025 11:31 AM

PM Modi, Amit Shah pay homage to Balasaheb Thackeray on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and several other leaders paid homage to Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray on his birth anniversary on Thursday, remembering his contributions to public welfare, nationalism, and the pr...

January 23, 2025 11:20 AM

Sports minister Mandaviya to inaugurate Khelo India Winter Games 2025

The much-awaited Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2025 will kick off in Ladakh on Thursday, marking the start of the Khelo India season. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will inaugurate the event at the iconic Nawang Dorjay Stobdan Sports Compl...

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