By Rahul Kumar New Delhi, Aug 12: Not many know that August 11 is celebrated as the Balochistan Independence Day. On this day in 1947, a Standstill Agreement was signed between Kalat and Pakistan under…
By Atul Aneja New Delhi, Aug 11: Keen on demonstrating its sphere of interest mainly in the Indian Ocean, but also with a spur in the Pacific, the Indian navy has carefully deployed its warships…
By Ahmed Ali Fayyaz New Delhi, Aug 11: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has launched its biggest operation in Jammu and Kashmir with searches at the premises of all prominent functionaries of the outlawed Jamaat-e-Islami…
By Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha New Delhi, Aug 10: Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) also known as Pakistani Taliban has released a new video in which it shows the training of its fighters at an unknown location in…
By Mahua Venkatesh New Delhi, Aug 10: As the 55-member African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) – touted as the biggest deal since the World Trade Organisation– gets shape, the authorities are keen to push…
By S. Ravi New Delhi, Aug 10: With a view to boost film tourism, the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting had set up a Film Facilitation Office which paid handsome dividends as a number…
By Rahul Kumar New Delhi, Aug 10: The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned that extreme weather and poor air quality is likely to gut Indias poor farmers and low-income workers, unless remedial…
By Rahul Kumar New Delhi, Aug 10: The South China Sea (SCS) and its nearby waters are getting crowded. The UK’s Queen Elizabeth battleship is already there. India’s armada of four warships has also reached….
By Atul Aneja New Delhi, Aug 9: In navigating its way forward, a democratic India must positively engage with all major global powers, without entering into a security alliance with any one of them, says…
By Mahua Venkatesh New Delhi Aug 9: Taiwan is quietly increasing its investments in India from the current $2.3 billion. Recently, a Taiwanese delegation met Maharashtra officials to discuss ways to boost economic and technological…
By Mrityunjay Kumar Jha New Delhi, Aug 9: As the two back-to-back meetings on Afghanistan are scheduled to be held in Doha starting from August 11, observers have warned that the Taliban does not intend…
By Atul Aneja New Delhi, Aug 9: Exactly 23 years ago on August 8, 11 Iranians including eight diplomats and one journalist were murdered in cold blood in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif. The…
By Mahua Venkatesh New Delhi, Aug 9: Afghanistans HinduKush mountain region is ready with its abundant white mulberry harvest notwithstanding the rising political uncertainty and violence in the country even as the Taliban makes rapid…
By Mahua Venkatesh New Delhi, Aug 9: The sleepy town of Siliguri–in the foothills of the Himalayas– which has typically served as a connecting junction for people of West Bengal travelling to their favourite hill…
By Rahul Kumar New Delhi, Aug 9: As the Tokyo Olympic Games come to a close on Sunday, the focus shifts to the 2022 Winter Olympics, being hosted by Beijing in February. A worldwide call…
By Mahua Venkatesh New Delhi, Aug 9: As the Nepal government changed last month with Sher Bahadur Deuba taking charge, worries over the execution of the much-awaited Bangladesh-Bhutan-India Nepal (BBIN) Motor Vehicles Agreement (MVA) project…
By Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha New Delhi, Aug 9: The worlds tallest flying bird has been getting a new lease of life in the Indian state where it enjoys the status of official state bird -…
By Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha new Delhi, Aug 6: He is back. The “famous” warlord of the north and the former Vice President of Afghanistan, Abdul Rashid Dostum is finally back, celebrating his return with a…
By Ateet Sharma New Delhi, Aug 5: It does not happen often that the entire India is hooked on to any other sport while Virat Kohli’s men are playing a game, that too in England….
By Mahua Venkatesh New Delhi, Aug 5: At a time when Nepal is battling several economic challenges, foreign direct investment into the country dropped significantly in 2020-21 as India pulled back investments amid the Covid…