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UN doesn’t take into account attacks on Sikhs, Hindus etc: India
India has said in the United Nations that it takes into account attacks motivated by Islamophobia, Christianphobia and anti-Seimitism but doesn’t address the rest.
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Watch: Gill, Kishan act for MTV Roadies audition
Team India clinched a thumping T20I series win over New Zealand on Wednesday in Ahmedabad.
After posting a massive total of 234/5 in 20 overs,...
“Disrespectful”: Jaishankar on Pompeo’s remarks on Sushma Swaraj
Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said he never saw his counterpart Sushma Swaraj as an "important political player" but got along...
Saudi Arabia bans Hijab in exams—but in India it’s a matter of angst
Saudi Arabia has banned the abaya from examination halls even as students in India continue to stage walkouts from exam halls for not being...
India abstains from “illegal” vote against Iran in UN commission on women
Amid the Anti-hijab row, Iran has been ousted from the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) on Wednesday evening. The 54-member UN...
Iran moves closer to joining Eurasia bloc
Iran’s parliament has approved dozens of protocols on the country’s accession to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), an eight-member Eurasian security and economic bloc,...
India, ASEAN look for future without “bloc politics”
India’s long-term strategic goals in the Indo-Pacific region “significantly converge” with those of the ten Southeast Asian nations, Don McLain Gill, a Manila-based foreign...
Russian oil cap: “Most ridiculous idea I’ve ever heard”
Former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has criticized the Group of Seven (G7) plan of capping the price of Russian oil in an interview...
Vikram-S, India’s first privately-built rocket, launched
India on Friday, November 18 created history when the country's first private-sector rocket Vikram-S, a suborbital vehicle developed by Skyroot Aerospace, was launched. The...
India will need $840 billion for Urban Infra in next 15 years: World Bank
India will need to invest $840 billion over the next 15 years—or an average of $55 billion per annum—into urban infrastructure if it is...