Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday urged party workers to strengthen the organisation and begin preparations for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Party workers met Gandhi at his parliamentary residence in Bhuemau and apprised him of various issues, particularly those concerning Dalits. Sunil Kumar Gautam, president of the Congress Scheduled Caste wing in Rae…
The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from the governments of Maharashtra and Assam regarding a petition filed by popular YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani. The YouTuber has requested the quashing or transfer of an FIR lodged against him in Guwahati for allegedly promoting obscenity in an online show. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and N…
Tasman Sea. File | Photo Credit: AP Australia warned international airlines flying between Australian airports and New Zealand to beware of Chinese warships conducting a live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Friday (February 21, 2025). Mr. Wong confirmed an Australian Broadcasting Corp. report that regulator Airservices Australia had warned…
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File picture of French President Emmanuel Macron with U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Elysee Palace in Paris | Photo Credit: Reuters French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday (February 20, 2025) he will travel to Washington to try to convince President Donald Trump that his interests were in line…
President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: AP Saudi Arabia’s emergence as a neutral venue for dialogue to resolve long-festering conflicts in Europe and West Asia is not sudden and is based on a tradition of helping partner countries caught in conflicts, said leading Saudi editors and commentators on Thursday (February 20, 2025). Addressing the…
Reflecting on the Gandhi family`s ties with Raebareli, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi remarked that it might be the only Lok Sabha seat in the country with “two MPs” — himself and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Speaking at an event in the Unchahar area, Gandhi thanked party workers and the people of Rae Bareli for…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets U.S. Special Envoy to Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for “strong” ties with Washington on Thursday (February 21, 2025), as he met U.S. envoy Keith Kellogg in Kyiv a day after Donald…
Indians deported from the US being escorted by the police as they leave the airport after their arrival, in Amritsar, early Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: – Deportations from U.S. put spotlight on human trafficking syndicates Large-scale deportation of illegal immigrants from the United States to India has put the spotlight on human trafficking…
K.T.M. Udayanga Hemapala, Secretary to the Ministry of Energy, Sri Lanka. | Photo Credit: Meera Srinivasan Colombo is not seeking to renegotiate the contentious renewable energy project with Adani Green, a top Sri Lankan official said, a week after the company abruptly pulled out of a wind farm initiative in the island’s Northern Province. Adani…
