Washington, July 31 — The White House released a fact sheet asserting that declassified US intelligence documents show the People's Republic of China and its proxies obtained the voter registration data of as many as 220 million Americans, including information that was not publicly available.The…
Washington, July 31 — A US computer science professor has been awarded more than half a million dollars in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for a research project being carried out in collaboration with India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to develop…
New York, July 31 — An Indian American Army surgeon, Major Jagatkumar Patel, has been credited with developing an innovative surgery to remove brain tumors without having to open the skull enabling quick recovery.He and an Army neurosurgeon came up with a way of operating on a tumor at the base of…
New Delhi, July 31 — A series of earthquakes struck parts of China, Tibet and Nepal within a few hours early Friday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), with the strongest measuring magnitude 4.5 in China.In a post on X, the NCS said, “EQ of M: 4.5, On: 31/07/2026 01:44:06 IST,…
Washington, July 31 — US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) announced what he described as a historic breakthrough towards ending the conflict in Gaza, unveiling a phased roadmap that calls for the complete disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups, the transfer of governance to a…
Washington, July 31 — Hamas has agreed to relinquish both its civilian and military role in governing Gaza under a new internationally backed roadmap that would hand control of the territory to a transitional Palestinian administration as part of a phased peace process, according to senior…
Washington, July 31 — The US military has released fresh details of its enforcement operations against Iran, saying American forces have redirected dozens of commercial vessels while maintaining an extensive surveillance and naval presence across the Middle East. In a post on X, US Central Command…
Tehran, July 31 — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei condemned a US strike on a residential building on Qeshm Island in southern Iran that killed three civilians.In a post on social media, Baghaei said that the overnight attack damaged several homes and killed taxi driver Qaisar…
Tehran, July 31 — The Iranian army said it launched drone strikes against US facilities and assets at Sheikh Isa Air Base in southern Bahrain.In a statement published on its website, the army said the strikes targeted the US military's power generators, navigation systems, and office and backup…
Washington, July 31 — The so-called Board of Peace reached an agreement for the "complete disarmament" of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on social media."This agreement is a critical step towards Gaza finally being governed by a new Palestinian…
New Delhi, July 30 — The nine-member all-women crew of IASV Triveni has completed Samudra Pradakshina, a 314-day Tri-services circumnavigation sailing expedition covering nearly 25,500 nautical miles across four oceans. The Ministry of Defence said the crew crossed all meridians, the Equator…
Glasgow, July 30 — Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat, Harsh Sanghavi, met the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport of Scotland, Stephen Flynn, on the sidelines of the India-Scotland Business Forum in Glasgow and explored avenues for enhanced cooperation."Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister…
New Delhi, July 30 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired the fourth special meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) to review India’s preparedness amid the escalating West Asia conflict, focusing on energy supplies, fertiliser availability, and the safety of citizens and…
Beijing, July 30 — India’s Ambassador to China, Vikram Doraiswami, and Yan Dong, Member of the CPC Leadership Group of the Ministry of Commerce and Vice Minister, met on Thursday and agreed to enhance mutual cooperation and communication on trade and economic ties."Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami met…
Kathmandu, July 30 — Nepal's Prime Minister Balen Shah on Thursday appealed for calm following deadly violence in several districts of the southeastern Madhesh Province, triggered by communal clashes between Hindu and Muslim communities that began in Sunsari district on Sunday.In a televised…
United Nations, July 30 — The process of electing the next United Nations Secretary-General kicked off on Thursday with a straw poll of the Security Council to get an initial assessment of the support levels of the seven candidates, Council President Zenon Mukongo Ngay said.But Ngay, who is the…
New Delhi, July 30 — External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday said that he held a discussion with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha and discussed attacks on Indian seafarers."Glad to connect again with FM Andrii Sybiha of Ukraine, after our respective travels. Discussed…
Islamabad, July 30 — Another two Baloch students were forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces in Balochistan and Punjab provinces, a leading human rights organisation said on Thursday.Paank, the Baloch National Movement's Human Rights Department, revealed that 23-year-old student Bakhtiyar Baloch…
Islamabad, July 30 — Pakistan continues to enjoy privileged access to the European market under the European Union's Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+), despite protesters being shot in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), killings and enforced disappearances taking place in Balochistan and…
Dhaka, July 30 — India and Bangladesh stand at a critical crossroads, with the decisions taken now likely to define their relationship for years to come, a report has stated.The recent diplomatic exchanges between New Delhi and Dhaka have created an opportunity to reset the tone of bilateral…
Dhaka, July 30 — As attacks on minority communities continue unabated in Bangladesh, a leading minority rights organisation on Thursday documented 824 incidents of human-rights violations targeting religious and ethnic minority communities across 63 of the country’s 64 districts during the first…