- 09 October, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityOthers
Rishi Sunak tops new UK PM vote as only 4 remain in race
London, Jul 18 (PTI) Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak on Monday topped the latest round of voting among the Conservative Party members of Parliament as the race to replace Boris Johnson…
Eastern Ladakh row: India, China fail to make headway in resolving remaining issues during military talks
New Delhi, Jul 18 (PTI) India and China failed to make any breakthrough in resolving outstanding issues on the remaining friction points in eastern Ladakh at the 16th round of military…
Incredibly proud of parents-in-law: Sunak hits back over wife’s Infosys wealth
London, Jul 18 (PTI) The UK’s prime ministerial race frontrunner, Rishi Sunak, spoke of his pride in what his Indian parents-in-law – Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy and Sudha Murty –…
Haifa port acquisition by Adani a “strategic purchase” where “price didn’t matter”: Israeli media
Jerusalem, Jul 18 (PTI) The Adani Group's acquisition of the Haifa port last week for USD 1.18 billion is being seen as a "strategic purchase" where "price was less important" given…
Imran Khan demands fresh general elections in Pakistan after impressive show in Punjab by-polls
Lahore, Jul 18 (PTI) Imran Khan has demanded fresh general elections in Pakistan after his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party registered an impressive electoral victory in the crucial Punjab assembly by-polls, dealing a…
State of emergency declared in Sri Lanka ahead of July 20 presidential election
Colombo, Jul 18 (PTI) Sri Lanka's acting president Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday declared a state of emergency in the country with immediate effect, ahead of the July 20 election for the…
Muted protests on Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s entry into Singapore
Singapore, Jul 18 (PTI) Muted protests were organized by a handful of Singaporeans as ousted Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived here last Thursday, leaving behind a economically-shattered country. Shortly after…
Imran Khan’s party makes come back in Pak’s Punjab assembly by-polls: PM Sharif suffers setback
Lahore, Jul 17 (PTI) Ousted premier Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Sunday made a 'clean sweep' in the crucial Punjab assembly by-polls, in a major setback to Prime Minister Shehbaz…
J&K: CRPF officer killed in Pulwama terrorist attack
Srinagar, Jul 17 (PTI) A CRPF officer was killed in a terrorist attack in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said. A police spokesperson said around 2.15…
India presses for disengagement in remaining friction points in eastern Ladakh at 16th round of military talks with China
New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) India on Sunday strongly pressed for early disengagement of troops from all the remaining friction points in eastern Ladakh at the 16th round of high-level…
Philippines in talks with India to procure advanced light helicopters
New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) The Philippines is looking at procuring a batch of advanced light helicopters from India to crank up its combat capability, months after sealing a USD…
Govt calls all-party meet on Sri Lanka crisis on Tuesday; Sitharaman, Jaishankar to brief MPs
New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will brief leaders of various political parties on the Sri Lankan crisis during an all-party…
