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India's South-South Cooperation highlighted at UN Human Rights Council

Geneva, Oct. 7 -- India's experience in South-South cooperation and human rights capacity-building was highlighted during a General Debate at the 63rd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Counci... Read More


"The whole idea is to have a clean electoral roll": Ex-Kerala HC judge PN Ravindran defends SIR

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Former Kerala High Court judge Justice PN Ravindran on Wednesday defended the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, saying it was aimed at ensuring clean and valid electoral ... Read More


Bangladesh High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah pays farwell call to Foreign Secy Vikram Misri

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Bangladesh High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah on Tuesday paid a farewell call on the Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri at the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi, expressing con... Read More


"Prior permission is mandatory for organizing demonstration, sit-in, or protest at Jantar Mantar": Delhi Police

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- The Delhi Police on Wednesday said that prior permission from the competent authority is mandatory for organising any meeting, demonstration, sit-in, or protest at Jantar Mantar, ... Read More


WHO Chief says Russia reports no plague cases in Irkutsk after lab worker's death, no high-threat pathogens among contacts

Geneva, Oct. 7 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday (local time) said that Russian health authorities have reported that no recent cases of plague were registered in Irkutsk oblast follow... Read More


EAM calls for supply chain resilience, global south's right to industrialise, strategic autonomy at Ghana Foreign Service Institute

Accra, Oct. 7 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday (local time) called for greater supply chain resilience, including in fuel, food, fertiliser and finance, and underlined the Global S... Read More


Kunickaa Sadanand's mother, Kalyani Sadanand passes away; actor says "The world will not be the same without you"

Mumbai, Oct. 7 -- Actor Kunickaa Sadanand's mother, Kalyani Sadanand has passed away at the age of 83 on Tuesday. The Bigg Boss 19 star announced the news on Instagram, mourning the loss of her mothe... Read More


Rajya Sabha polls: 12 candidates file nominations for 10 seats in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Oct. 7 -- Twelve candidates have filed their nomination papers for the biennial elections to 10 Rajya Sabha seats from Uttar Pradesh, according to data released by the Office of the Chief Ele... Read More


Trump reiterates claims on Hormuz, says waterway belongs to US, its navy

Washington DC, Oct. 7 -- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) reiterated his claims about US control over maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, saying the waterway "belongs to th... Read More


Massive motorcycle rally held in Rayagada to honour Assam Rifles jawan V Teja who died of gunshot wound in Nagaland

Rayagada, Oct. 7 -- An Assam Rifles jawan from Odisha, V Teja, died after sustaining a gunshot wound while on duty in Nagaland, with his mortal remains brought to Rayagada, where hundreds of people jo... Read More