MoS Pabitra Margherita to lead India’s tourism push at Malaysia’s MATTA fair
Apr 17, 2025India's tourism sector seeks to attract more Malaysian tourists as Minister Pabitra Margherita leads promotions at the MATTA Fair. The event is a strategic move to enhance India's visibility as a travel hotspot
Indian-origin scientist leads team in strongest evidence yet of possible alien life
Apr 17, 2025A major breakthrough in the search for extraterrestrial life has been led by Indian-origin astrophysicist Dr Nikku Madhusudhan, whose team has found strong signs of life-supporting chemistry on a distant exoplanet, K2-18b, located 120 light-years from Earth.
India's trans-shipment halt an opportunity, not barrier: Bangladesh minister
Apr 16, 2025Bangladesh's minister pointed out that the cultural and linguistic similarities between Bangladesh and Indian states like West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, and Assam can serve as a strong foundation for enhancing mutual relations.
Harvard faces $2.2 billion freeze amid clash with Trump over antisemitism policy
Apr 15, 2025Harvard University has become the focal point of a major dispute with the Trump administration after federal authorities froze $2.2 billion in multi-year grants and contracts. The decision, announced by the Joint Task Force to Combat Antisemitism, follows Harvard’s refusal to comply with federal demands related to addressing campus antisemitism.
Mass exodus in Pakistan: Over 8.6 lakh Afghans exit country since September 2023
Apr 13, 2025Since September 2023, over 860,000 Afghans have left Pakistan, mainly via Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The repatriation involves both voluntary departures and deportations.
Trump’s portrait replaces Obama’s in White House, depicts rally shooting moment
Apr 12, 2025Trump's portrait replaces Obama's in the White House, sparking debate. The artistic piece was a gift, capturing a dramatic campaign moment.
South Korea sets June 3 for presidential election after Yoon's impeachment
Apr 08, 2025South Korea will hold its presidential election on June 3, following President Yoon's impeachment. The election seeks to restore political stability and confidence
Nearly 400,000 Palestinians displaced in Gaza since ceasefire collapse: UN
Apr 08, 2025UN reports 400,000 Palestinians displaced in Gaza after ceasefire collapse. Israeli attacks continue, worsening the humanitarian crisis.
Myanmar earthquake: Rain hampers relief efforts, death toll rises to 3,471
Apr 08, 2025A powerful earthquake in Myanmar has resulted in over 3,471 fatalities, with ongoing rescue efforts hampered by heavy rains. Relief agencies are concerned about potential disease outbreaks in makeshift camps.
India ramps up relief efforts in quake-hit Myanmar with 31 tonnes of humanitarian aid
Apr 06, 2025India steps up relief operations in Myanmar after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake. The mission, 'Operation Brahma', includes sending 31 tonnes of aid and a field hospital unit.
Miss Tourism Myanmar 2018 among victims of Mandalay earthquake, body discovered beneath rubble
Apr 05, 2025A former Miss Tourism Myanmar titleholder, who represented the country at the Miss Tourism World 2018 pageant, has been confirmed among the victims of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on March 28.
PM Modi, Bangladesh Chief Adviser Yunus discuss minority safety, border concerns
Apr 04, 2025PM Modi and Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus met in Bangkok, focusing on minority safety and bilateral ties. The meeting underscored India's commitment to a stable and inclusive Bangladesh.
PM Modi pledges assistance in earthquake recovery to Myanmar's Senior General
Apr 04, 2025PM Modi pledges India's support to Myanmar after a deadly earthquake, meeting with Senior General Min Aung Hlaing at BIMSTEC Summit. India launches Operation Brahma to aid relief efforts.
Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 3,145 as search efforts continue
Apr 03, 2025The death toll from the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28 has risen to 3,145, according to the latest update from the military-led government.
Pop star Katy Perry to headline historic all-female Blue Origin space mission
Apr 03, 2025Headlined by pop superstar Katy Perry, the six-member team will embark on an 11-minute suborbital flight aboard the New Shepard rocket, making history as the first all-female spaceflight crew since 1963.
Thai Ramayana shines during PM Modi’s Bangkok visit
Apr 03, 2025PM Modi's Bangkok visit underscored India-Thailand cultural ties, focusing on the Ramakien. Meetings with Thai leaders also covered trade and investment
Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 strikes Kyushu in Japan, no damages reported
Apr 02, 2025A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Kyushu, Japan, at 7:34 PM (local time) on April 2, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. No immediate reports of casualties or significant damage have been received, but authorities are closely monitoring the situation for aftershocks or secondary impacts.
Myanmar faces more earthquakes: over 2,700 dead
Apr 02, 2025Two earthquakes struck Myanmar, exacerbating the ongoing humanitarian crisis amid civil conflict. Rescue operations are underway, but the death toll has surpassed 2,700, with hopes for more survivors fading.
India deploys elite NDRF rescue teams to Myanmar’s quake-hit Mandalay
Apr 01, 2025In the wake of the catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025, India has escalated its humanitarian response under ‘Operation Brahma’ by deploying specialized rescue teams and essential relief aid.
Gas pipeline explosion in Malaysia’s Selangor injures over 100 people
Apr 01, 2025A massive fire broke out following a gas pipeline leak on the outskirts of Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, April 1. The explosion, which triggered a fireball, occurred at 8:10 a.m. in the suburb of Putra Heights, Selangor state.
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan nominated for Nobel Peace prize again
Mar 31, 2025Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, marking his second nomination. The recognition comes from the Pakistan World Alliance (PWA), an advocacy group, for his contributions to democracy and human rights.
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