Karachi blast: Death toll mounts to three as China condemns attack on its nationals

Karachi (IANS) Two Chinese were among three killed and around a dozen other people injured in a massive explosion near Karachi airport late Sunday night. 

Confirming the death of Chinese nationals on Monday, the country's embassy in Islamabad…

New India-UAE bilateral treaty to ensure continuity of investment protection: Centre

New Delhi (IANS) The enforcement of the new Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) between India and the United Arab Emirates will give continuity of investment protection to people from both the countries, the government said on Monday. 

The earlier…

AI can be as dangerous for world as nuclear weapons: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi (IANS) External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar on Sunday said that artificial intelligence (AI) will be a profound factor for the world, after nuclear weapons. 

Participating in the third edition of the Kautilya Economic Conclave,…

FairPoint: In J&K, will Oct 8 bring stability or shake-up?

New Delhi (IANS) In Jammu & Kashmir, will BJP or NC-Congress or any other party form the government, or will the NC-Congress-PDP combination come together to keep BJP out? Or will there be an out-of-the-box surprise? The answer will be known on October…

'Will win with or without your support': Netanyahu slams Western leaders amid calls for arms embargo

Jerusalem (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has slammed French President Emmanuel Macron, who in a recent radio interview called for halting the supply of weapons to Israel for its operations in Gaza, saying all "civilized" countries…

NCPCR flags inaction on child trafficking reports in J'khand Missionaries of Charity centre

Ranchi (IANS) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Saturday sent a letter to the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) of Jharkhand, addressing concerns over the alleged "trafficking and illegal selling"…

IndiGo suffers major technical glitch, fliers stranded across nation

New Delhi (IANS) Low-cost airline major IndiGo on Saturday experienced a major network outage, disrupting flight operations and ground services across the nation, 

The technical glitch left several air travellers stranded across airports as…

India successfully tests 4th generation, very short range air defence system against range of threats

New Delhi (IANS) In another major achievement for point protection against aerial threats on the battlefield, India has successfully conducted three flight tests of the fourth-generation, technically-advanced miniaturised Very Short Range Air Defence…

Not going for two-nation dialogue but for multilateral event: Jaishankar on his Pak visit for SCO Summit

New Delhi (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday ruled out any India-Pakistan dialogue during his upcoming visit to the neighbouring nation for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit and said that it was rather…

US-UK coalition launches airstrikes on Yemeni capital, cities: Houthi TV

Sanaa (IANS) Warplanes of the US-UK naval coalition launched 12 airstrikes on the Yemeni cities of Sanaa, Hodeidah, and Dhamar, the Houthi-run media reported. 

In the capital, Sanaa, the coalition conducted four strikes, targeting the Military…