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US approves $24.3B Sale of 48 F-35 Jets to Saudi

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The United States has approved the sale of 48 F-35 stealth fighter jets and related equipment to Saudi Arabia. The major deal, estimated to be worth $24.3 billion, marks Saudi ... Read More


EAM Jaishankar meets Bhutanese King in Thimphu

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- On an official visit to Bhutan, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck in Thimphu and valued his guidance to further deepe... Read More


Abhishek Sharma smashes fastest Indian T20I Century

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- India's Abhishek Sharma has created history by smashing the fastest T20 International century by an Indian batter. The 26-year-old hit a stunning 100 runs off just 30 balls aga... Read More


Australia to bar foreign students' spouses, kids

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- Foreign students in Australia will not be allowed to bring their partners and children to accompany them while they study as the country is set to tighten migration rules. The A... Read More


EU Proposes Social Media Ban for Children Under 13

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The European Union is moving toward tighter rules on children's access to social media, with the European Commission proposing a ban for children under 13 and stricter controls ... Read More


President Murmu extends birthday greetings to PM Modi

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- President Droupadi Murmu extended her greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday. In a post on X, she wrote that over the past 25 years, PM Modi has established m... Read More


India Calls Pakistan's Masood Azhar Bounty a 'Gimmick'

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- India has dismissed Pakistan's move to raise a bounty on Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar, calling it a gimmick and a phoney announcement. Addressing the media, Ministry of ... Read More


Bangladesh Union Parishad elections to be held in 7 phases

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Bangladesh Election Commission has decided to hold Union Parishad elections across the country in 7 phases, with the first phase likely to be held on November 12. Election Comm... Read More


US, Iran make conflicting claims on El Gaia attack near Oman coast

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The United States and Iran are disputing each other's accounts over an attack on the Panama-flagged oil tanker El Gaia off the coast of Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's ... Read More


UPI payments of up to 2,000 rupees to remain free of bank charges

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The government has announced that banks cannot impose any charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions of up to 2,000 rupees. According to a government gazette notif... Read More