Exclusive

Publication

Byline

PM Modi's Tour of Jordan, Ethiopia, and Oman to boost Strategic Cooperation

India, Dec. 21 -- Prime Minister Modi's three-nation tour to Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman from December 15 to 18, 2025 was significant for deepening strategic and economic cooperation, reinforcing long-s... Read More


Janaza of 6 Bangladeshi peacekeepers killed in Sudan held

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- e-Janaza of six Bangladeshi peacekeepers, who were killed in a drone attack on a UN peacekeeping base in Sudan's Abyei region, were held on Sunday morning at the central mosque of Dh... Read More


Federal employees 2026 pay hike: How much will you receive? Key details here

India, Dec. 21 -- Federal employees 2026 pay hike: President Donald Trump enacted an executive order on December 18 that confirms a 1% salary increase for the majority of federal civilian employees in... Read More


Japanese delegation meets Manipur officials to strengthen bilateral ties

India, Dec. 21 -- A delegation from Japan's Kagawa Prefectural Assembly is visiting Manipur to strengthen bilateral cooperation, with a focus on human resource development and sectoral collaboration. ... Read More


Amid Thailand-Cambodia clashes, US hopes for 'truce' next week

India, Dec. 21 -- US State Secretary Marco Rubio said that Washington hopes a renewed ceasefire can be reached early next week to halt the ongoing clashes between Thai and Cambodian forces. "We are w... Read More


Over 500,000 displaced in Cambodia by Thai border clashes: Interior ministry

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- More than half a million people in Cambodia have been displaced from their homes by two weeks of deadly border clashes with neighbouring Thailand, Phnom Penh's interior ministry ... Read More


Meditation helps maintain calm and clarity in life, says OTV MD Jagi Mangat Panda on World Meditation Day

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 21 -- World Meditation Day is being observed across the globe, including in Odisha, on Saturday, highlighting the growing international recognition of meditation as an effective tool... Read More


'This is Fake News': Trump admin rejects reports claiming US will pay $60 billion for Gaza reconstruction

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- The US State Department's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs on Sunday came down heavily on news reports claiming that the US would pay for more than half of the Trump administration... Read More


Will Donald Trump's every photo in Epstein files be released?

India, Dec. 21 -- Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche stated on Sunday that all documents containing references to President Donald Trump in connection with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein wil... Read More


UN envoy commends international support for Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- A meeting between Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, Marc-Andree Franche, was held on the 20 December 2025 at the Pri... Read More