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New Delhi: India’s global outreach to brief world powers on Operation Sindoor and expose Pakistan’s link to terror begins today. Two of the seven delegations will begin the journey to their respective destinations today. The team led by JDU MP Sanjay Jha will be the first to leave. The delegation …

United Nations:  The UN Security Council commenced closed-door consultations here on the situation between India and Pakistan, hours after Secretary General Antonio Guterres voiced concern over tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours being “at their highest in years”. Pakistan, currently a non-permanent member of the powerful 15-nation Security Council, had requested …

Bengaluru: A survey on SC sub-classification in the state has begun and will go on till May 17, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday. The exercise started on Monday. Addressing a press conference here, the CM said, “The enumeration of scheduled castes is going on in the state. A …

Lebanon on Sunday began the first stage of long-delayed municipal elections, the first vote since a devastating war between Israel and Hezbollah and after a new national government was formed. Polls opened at 7:00 am (0400 GMT) for voters in the Mount Lebanon district, a heavily populated area with mixed …

New Delhi: BluSmart, the fast-rising cab company with an all-electric fleet, has started suspending its operations, leaving thousands of users in cities like Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai, in a flap. The service abruptly stopped operating following a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) order against its promoters in a …

New Delhi: Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi is living in Belgium’s Antwerp with wife Preeti Choksi, a citizen of Belgium, a report by Associates Times said. Indian authorities have contacted their Belgian counterparts to start the process of Mr Choksi’s extradition to India, the news website reported. The man wanted by …

According to retired NASA astronaut Cady Coleman, there is no special overtime salary for astronauts. Since they are federal employees, their time in space is treated just like any regular work trip on Earth. They continue to earn their regular pay, with NASA covering their food and living expenses on …

New Delhi: The Israeli military on Tuesday conducted “extensive strikes” on Hamas targets in Gaza as truce talks stalled, with medics saying at least 121 people were killed in the attack, the biggest since the ceasefire began on January 19. Gaza’s civil defence agency said the air strikes, which took place during …

New Delhi: The second half of parliament’s budget session beginning today is expected to be stormy, with the Opposition set to corner the government on multiple issues including delimitation, language policy, Waqf bill and US trade tariffs. Here are the top 10 points in this story: The government is expected …