- Thursday, April 24, 2025
With violence in Sudan due to clashes between the country's army and paramilitary forces showing no signs of abatement, India's external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Thursday (20) met United Nations (UN) secretary general Antonio Guterres in New York and discussed the situation in the north African country and underscored…
More than 40 Indian-American organisations have slammed repeated targetting of various Indian institutions and vandalism at their premises, including the recent attacks on Indian diplomatic missions in cities such as San Francisco, London and Brisbane. According to the Indian-American bodies, such attacks have left the community in state of shock…
The US Senate has confirmed Radha Iyengar Plumb, a national security expert, as the deputy under secretary of defence for acquisition and sustainment, the latest Indian-American to be named by the Joe Biden administration for a key position. President Biden had nominated Plumb, currently serving as chief of staff to…
While the news that Pakistani foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will visit India in May to take part in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) foreign ministers' meeting stole headlines since the relation between the two neighbours is not at their best at the moment, both countries said the visit should…
A 24-year-old man from the south-eastern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday (20) died of gunshot injuries that he received in a repeated shooting incident at a fuel station in Ohio in the US, according to the state's police. The deceased, identified as Saiesh Veera, was pursuing Master's degree…
Prime minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting to review the situation of Indian nationals stuck in the north African nation of Sudan where violent clashes have broken out between the army and paramilitary forces, resulting in deaths of more than 300 and injuries to more than 3,000. Government…
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which is currently in the middle of a fierce battle with the country's army, has agreed to a 72-hour truce on humanitarian grounds from 6 am local time (0400 GMT) on Friday (21), to coincide with the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr, Reuters reported. There…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Thursday, April 20, 2023: UK-based food and organic coffee chain Pret A Manger will on Friday launch its first shop in India in Maker Maxity, Mumbai. The firm last year announced its partnership with Reliance Brands Ltd (RBL),…
With India becoming the world's most populous nation, a top expert at the United Nations (UN) said the big focus for the country now would be quick and effective investments in education, job creation and gender equality that will yield demographic dividend and enable its large population to boost economic…
Five Indian soldiers were on Thursday (20) martyred while another one was seriously injured in a terror attack on a military vehicle in Poonch in the Rajouri sector of the northern Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. According to sources in the Indian Army, terrorists fired at the vehicle near…
