United Nations: United Nations aid chief Tom Fletcher said on Friday that time should not be wasted on an alternative U.S.-backed proposal to deliver aid to Gaza, saying the U.N. has a proven plan and 160,000 pallets of relief ready to enter the Palestinian enclave now. “To those proposing an …
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After 3 Years, Russian, Ukraine To Hold Peace Talks: What Happened Last Time
Russia and Ukraine may be on the point of holding peace talks for the first time since the early weeks of the war. Here is a short guide to what was on the table back in 2022, the last time the two countries held peace talks, and why those talks …
Read More »Sensex Up 2,200 Points As Markets Open For First Time Since Ceasefire
Indian equities saw a strong rally as the markets opened for the first time this morning since India and Pakistan announced a ceasefire after weeks of heightened tensions in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack. Sensex, the 30-share index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), opened 1,500 points, or …
Read More »“Not A Time For Politics”: Congress Working Committee On Pahalgam Attack
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday urged the Centre to act with firmness in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack to penalise Pakistan for its continued export of terror, and pressed for time-bound accountability into the “serious lapses” in security and intelligence in one of the most heavily-guarded regions …
Read More »“Time Has Come To Raze…”: PM Modi Rips Into Pak After Pahalgam Attack
Madhubani (Bihar): India will identify, track and punish every terrorist and their backers and our spirit will never be broken, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, sending a strong message two days after 25 tourists and a Kashmiri were brutally killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam. …
Read More »Robert Vadra, Summoned For 2nd Time, Marches To Probe Agency ED Office
New Delhi: Businessman Robert Vadra – Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s husband and brother-in-law of Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi – marched to the Enforcement Directorate’s Delhi office Tuesday morning after receiving a second summons. The first was on April 8. His statement will likely be recorded under the …
Read More »China Building World’s Highest Bridge, Will Cut Travel Time From 1 Hour To 1 Minute
China is set to open the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in June, a record-breaking structure spanning two miles across a massive canyon, according to The Metro. The 216 million pounds (Rs 2200 Crore) project will reduce travel time from one hour to just one minute. Towering over 200 meters higher …
Read More »How Michigan Couple’s Mexico Vacation Ended With Prison Time
A Michigan couple has been arrested without bail in Mexico for allegedly scamming a hospitality company, prosecutors said. Navy veteran Paul Akeo, 58, and his wife Christy, 60, were arrested on unresolved criminal fraud allegations when they were passing through customs on March 4 following a financial dispute with The …
Read More »“Time We Re-Wrote What Black Means”: Kerala Bureaucrat To NDTV
New Delhi: Kerala Chief Secretary Sarada Muraleedharan, who triggered a long overdue conversation online about colorism after facing the brunt of it, told NDTV today that she had deleted her post and then restored it after being asked to by a number of people. “It is high time we re-wrote …
Read More »Kunal Kamra Seeks More Time From Cops, Posts Sena Vandalism Visuals
Mumbai: Comedian Kunal Kamra, who is at the centre of a political firestorm after posting a satirical song on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde, has sought a week’s time to appear before the Mumbai Police in connection with the case filed against him. The police …
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