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Bangladesh urges diplomacy after US operation in Venezuela

Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Bangladesh on Monday noted with concern the recent developments in Venezuela, as the situation in the South American country continues to draw international attention. These remarks ... Read More


Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, grants relief to others in Delhi riots case

India, Jan. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant bail to student leaders Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid, who are among those who are behind bars for many years in connection with the 2020 ... Read More


Ladakh LG Kavinder Gupta meets PM Modi; discusses key developmental priorities, inclusive growth in UT

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital. The meeting was focused on public welfare, key developmental priorit... Read More


No Supreme Court relief for Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, bail pleas in 2020 Delhi riots case rejected

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant bail to student activists, Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots case. The top court however ordered the release of five other co-a... Read More


'Modi is a good guy,' says Trump - then comes the tariff threat over Russian oil

Washington DC/IBNS, Jan. 5 -- US President Donald Trump has issued a fresh warning to India over New Delhi's continued purchase of Russian oil, saying tariffs already imposed on Indian products could ... Read More


India becomes world's top rice producer

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- India has become the world's largest rice producer, with output crossing 150 million tonnes in 2025, surpassing China, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Sunday. ... Read More


BJP sweeps all nine seats in Nandigram cooperative polls, deals blow to TMC

Mumbai, Jan. 5 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party won all nine seats in the Nandigram Cooperative Agricultural Development Committee elections, leaving the Trinamool Congress without a single victory. The ... Read More


Maduro's case will revive a legal debate over immunity for foreign leaders tested in Noriega trial

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- When deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro makes his first appearance in a New York courtroom Monday to face U.S. drug charges, he will likely follow the path taken by another ... Read More


Sensex, Nifty 50 trade rangebound: Why is the Indian stock market defying the Venezuela crisis?

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- Contrary to fears that a US strike on Venezuela would dent stock market sentiment, major Asian markets rallied sharply on Monday. Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's Kospi jumped mor... Read More


EAM Jaishankar to embark on two-nation visit to France and Luxembourg tonight

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will be on an official visit to France and Luxembourg from today till the 10th of this month. In Paris, Dr Jaishankar will meet the Frenc... Read More