New Delhi, 18 March 2025: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday took a strong stance against what he called the West’s “double standards” on the Kashmir issue, stating that an initial “invasion” had been distorted into a dispute. He also underscored the necessity of a “fair and strong” United Nations. Speaking at the Raisina…
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, along with astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, have officially begun their journey back to Earth after an extended nine-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Their return comes as part of a contingency plan devised by NASA, with technical assistance from SpaceX, the aerospace…
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin tomorrow, marking their second publicly disclosed conversation since Trump’s second term began in January. Speaking to reporters aboard his flight from Florida to Washington last evening, Trump emphasized that the discussions will focus on critical issues, including territorial disputes and…
The Israeli Air Force has raised its alert level to high as concerns mount over possible retaliatory attacks from Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The escalation follows deadly US airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemen, further intensifying tensions in the region. Israeli military officials have reinforced defense measures to counter any potential strikes targeting its territory. Israeli…
Geneva, Switzerland, March 15, 2025: The 353rd Governing Body meeting of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is underway in Geneva, bringing together representatives from governments, workers, and employers to discuss crucial matters related to global labour governance and employment policies. The Indian delegation, led by Ms. Sumita Dawra, Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, has…
Punta Cana/New Delhi, Mar 14 ,2025 : Joshua Steven Riibe, the last person known to have seen Indian-American student Sudiksha Konanki before she vanished on March 6 at a Punta Cana beach in the Dominican Republic, was questioned again. However, reports indicate that he refused to answer at least eight crucial inquiries. Riibe, a 22-year-old…
A delegation of the Government of India led by Smt. Annpurna Devi, Union Minister, Women and Child Development (WCD), participated in the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, which started on 10th March 2025 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Smt. Annpurna Devi delivered India’s national statement at the Ministerial…
New Delhi, Mar 12, 2025: Following the repatriation of 283 Indians rescued from cybercrime hubs in Myanmar, the Indian government has successfully brought back an additional 266 individuals. In a post on X, the spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated that Indian embassies in Myanmar and Thailand collaborated closely with the respective…
London, Mar 11,2025: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ahead of the crucial U.S.-Ukraine meeting set to take place in Saudi Arabia’s port city of Jeddah, according to a statement from Downing Street. During the call, Starmer emphasized Britain’s ongoing diplomatic engagement with Ukrainian officials over the weekend,…
Mexico : At least 32 people lost their lives in two separate bus accidents in Mexico on Monday, highlighting ongoing concerns about road safety in the country. The tragic incidents occurred in different regions, with one in the southern state of Oaxaca and the other in northern Mexico near the US border. In Oaxaca, a…