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India prepares for crucial diplomatic engagement as Vladimir Putin arrives for high-level talks on defence, energy, trade, strategic ties and global issues. Russia President Vladimir Putin will visit India on December 4 to 5, 2025, for the 23rd Annual India Russia Summit. The invitation for this State Visit was extended…
Nepal has banned public gatherings in Bara district, a southern area near the Indian border. The decision came after fresh clashes between Gen Z protesters and supporters of the CPN-UML. The government also imposed a curfew in several parts of the district until 8 p.m. on Thursday to stop the…
Saudi Arabia bus crash prompts Telangana government to set up emergency helplines. A tragic accident in Saudi Arabia has resulted in at least 42 Indian Umrah pilgrims being feared dead after the bus carrying them collided with a diesel tanker near Mufrihat, located between Badr and Medina. The crash took…
This earthquake in Afghanistan Balkh and Samangan region struck at shallow depth near Mazar-e-Sharif, causing loss of lives, injuries and serious destruction. A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Balkh and Samangan provinces of northern Afghanistan at around 1:00 am on November 3, 2025. Strong tremors were felt around the region…
Author László Krasznahorkai is honored by the Swedish Academy for his visionary writing that shows the power of art even in the darkest times, making him the second Hungarian writer to win the prize. László Krasznahorkai, a Hungarian novelist, has received the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy…
Zelenskyy says India is “mostly with Ukraine” despite Trump accusing New Delhi of funding Russia’s war through discounted oil imports. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has spoken out about India’s position in the Russia-Ukraine war after former U.S. President Donald Trump accused New Delhi of being one of the “main funders”…
A powerful earthquake in Russia’s Kamchatka sparks tsunami alerts, aftershocks, and evacuation warnings; no casualties reported yet. A powerful earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Thursday night. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) recorded the tremor at 7.8 magnitude, with the epicenter located about 127–128 kilometers east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the regional…
PM Modi and President Trump express confidence in shaping a brighter future together Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump have assured that India and the United States will work closely to strengthen their partnership. The focus is on trade talks, which both leaders believe can remove barriers…
Nepal Protest sparks nationwide anger after social media ban, leading to violence, flight cancellations, and empty border markets On September 4, Nepal’s government banned 26 social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, claiming they had not registered officially. This decision angered young people already frustrated with corruption, unemployment, and…
KATHMANDU: Violent anti-government protests in Nepal claimed a tragic turn when the residence of former Prime Minister Jhalnath Khanal was set on fire by demonstrators. His wife, Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar, suffered critical burn injuries in the blaze and later died while undergoing treatment at a hospital. The attack came as part…
