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December 22, 2024 2:28 PM

First grief, then a more political tone at site of Germany Christmas market attack

A spontaneous memorial created by grieving families and local residents at a church overlooking Magdeburg's Christmas market evolved during Saturday into something more politically charged. The changing tone at the site of a car-ramming attack on Fr...

December 22, 2024 10:11 AM

India will become growth engine of the world: PM Modi in Kuwait

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the India of the future would be the hub of global development and the growth engine of the world. Speaking at the "Hala Modi" community event at Kuwait's Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Indoor Sports Compl...

December 22, 2024 9:56 AM

India condemns deadly car attack at Magdeburg Christmas market in Germany

India on Saturday strongly condemned the car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, which claimed five lives and left over 200 injured, including seven Indians. In an official statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) expressed ...

December 21, 2024 10:30 PM

India has skill, technology, manpower that ‘New’ Kuwait needs: PM Modi

Noting that Kuwait wants to become a dynamic economy and India aims to be a developed country by 2047, PM Modi said on Saturday that India has the skill, technology, innovation and manpower that 'New' Kuwait needs.." Addressing the community pr...

December 21, 2024 5:12 PM

Death toll from German Christmas market car-ramming rises to four

The death toll from a car-ramming at a German Christmas market in the city of Magdeburg rose to four on Saturday, according to German newspaper Bild, after a suspect on Friday ploughed into a large crowd of visitors. German authorities are investiga...

December 21, 2024 1:33 PM

Indian Missions worldwide celebrate first World Meditation Day

Indian missions around the world celebrated the inaugural World Meditation Day on Saturday, December 21, highlighting meditation's transformative impact on mental and physical well-being. The event was marked by a series of activities and ceremonies,...

December 21, 2024 10:55 AM

Israeli military says Yemen missile lands near Tel Aviv, 14 lightly injured, ambulance service says

The Israeli military said it failed to intercept a missile from Yemen early on Saturday that fell in the Tel Aviv-Jaffa area, and the ambulance service said 14 people received mild injuries. Paramedics were treating 14 people with minor shrapnel inj...

December 21, 2024 9:45 AM

Solidifying partnership with Gulf countries, PM Modi set to embark on historic Kuwait visit

Committed to fostering longstanding, historic and close relations with all Gulf countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a two-day visit to Kuwait starting Saturday - the first by an Indian PM to the key West Asian country in 43 years. ...

December 20, 2024 6:41 PM

Trump-backed spending deal fails in House, shutdown approaches

A spending bill backed by Donald Trump failed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday as dozens of Republicans defied the president-elect, leaving Congress with no clear plan to avert a fast-approaching government shutdown that could disrupt...

December 20, 2024 6:33 PM

More than 700 killed in siege of Sudan’s al-Fashir, UN rights chief says

More than 700 people have been killed in al-Fashir in Sudan's North Darfur state since May, the U.N. human rights chief said on Friday, imploring the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces to halt a siege of the city. The siege and "the relentless fi...

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