5.6 magnitude quake hits Japan
magnitude quake jolted southeast of Honshu in Japan, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The temblor that hit the region at 2122 GMT...
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UN chief appeals for attainment of peace for all on International Day of Peace
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the International Day of Peace called for efforts to achieve peace for all. "Let us commit to build, drive and......
India, US, UAE, Israel launch I2U2 Private Enterprise Partnership
India and its I2U2 partners have launched an initiative to mobilise private sector capital and expertise to increase their potential in key areas of de......
US NIH rolls out clinical trial of HIV vaccine
US’ National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the launch of Phase 1 clinical trial of a preventive HIV vaccine. The novel vaccine, VIR-1388, is......
US govt shutdown imminent as showdown between GOP & Democrats shows no signs of receding
A US government "Shutdown Showdown" seems imminent as hardliner GoP members have not shown an inclination to support the last ditch 'New Deal' from Hou......
Canada High Commission calls on Indian govt to ensure safety, security of diplomats, staff
Amid growing tensions, the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi on Thursday called on the Indian government to ensure safety and security of diplomats......
India suspends visa services for Canadians
services for Canadians "till further notice" amid a massive international row over Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's claim that his government h......
US Fed leaves interest rates unchanged
The US Federal Reserve left the interest rate unchanged after the two-day meeting of its top decision making body on Wednesday. It's a pause and...
Guterres welcomes G20 support for boosting financing for UN development goals
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday welcomed the G20’s backing for financial steps to boost the UN’s ambitious Sustainable Development G......
‘Humanity has opened the gates of hell’ for climate catastrophe: Guterres
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday issued the grim warning, “Humanity has opened the gates of hell”, as he pitched the Climate Solidari......
US debt rises to $33 trillion as govt shutdown looms
debt passes $33 trillion and a government shutdown looms, it could sour sentiment and deal a blow to an economy already dealing with high gas...
S.Korean trade delegation explores investment opportunities in India’s display industry
A high-profile trade delegation from South Korea recently visited India to explore investment and partnership opportunities in the high-tech display in......
India discusses cyber security, domestic defence industry with Malaysia
Ministry of Defence (MoD) said that the 12th meeting of Malaysia-India Defence Cooperation Committee (MIDCOM) was held in New Delhi on Tuesday. MoD sai......
International Criminal Court hit by cyberattack
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague fell victim to a cyberattack last week, the ICC has announced. "At the end of last week,...
6.2-magnitude quake hits New Zealand
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 45 km north of Geraldine, New Zealand's South Island, at 9:14 a.m. local time Wednesday, according to...
Security beefed up around Canadian High Commission in Delhi
around the High Commission of Canada in the national capital as a precautionary measure, a senior Delhi Police officer said on Tuesday. New Delhi, Sep......
Not aiming to provoke India : Justin Trudeau
expelling a Canadian diplomat from its High Commission in New Delhi after Ottawa ordered an Indian diplomat to leave moments after Justin Trudeau blame......
Canadian Embassy in Delhi asks local staffers to leave office
expelled a Canadian diplomat on Tuesday in a tit for tat move in retaliation to Canada's action of expelling an Indian diplomat, the Canadian Embassy...
Atul Malhari Gotsurve appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Mongolia
Atul Malhari Gotsurve (IFS:2004), presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to......
India expels Canadian diplomat, citing interference concerns
relations between India and Canada, New Delhi on Tuesday expelled a senior Canadian diplomat based here, who has been asked to leave within the next...