Modi speaks with UAE President, discusses West Asia development

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday during which the two leaders exchanged views on the developments in the West Asian region.

Both leaders…

Nepal earthquake: India ready to extend all possible help, says PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Condoling the death of people due to the massive earthquake on Friday night in Nepal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India stands in solidarity with its people and is ready to extend all possible assistance.

IDF claims of killing 10 Hamas commanders since Gaza ground offensive

Tel Aviv (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed that since it lauched the ground offensive in Gaza on October 27, the military has so far killed 10 brigade and batallion commanders of the Hamas militant group.

This revelation was made…

9 militants killed after terror attack on Pakistan Air Force base foiled

Islamabad (IANS) At least nine militants were killed on Saturday after a terror attack at a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) training base in Mianwali was foiled earlier in the day, the military’s media wing said.

In an update, the Inter-Services Public…

IDF destroys several Hamas tunnels, neutralises terrorists

Tel Aviv ( IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Saturday said that it has destroyed several underground tunnels of the Hamas militant group in the Gaza Strip and neutralised many militants.

The military said that the IDF Division Command 460…

Students locked the administrative building of Ranchi University, sat on strike outside the gate

Ranchi: Students today locked the administrative building of Ranchi University and sat on strike outside the gate. Under the leadership of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) leader Rohit Shekhar, around 50 students are demanding to take the…

Bengal ration distribution case: Fund diversions in cash might far exceed than that through shell companies

Kolkata (IANS) Fund diversions made in cash in the multi-crore ration distribution case in West Bengal might be much more than similar diversions through use of shell companies, say ED officers probing the matter.

The central agency sleuths…

Israel-Hamas war intensifies in northern Gaza

New Delhi (IANS) The fighting between the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) and Hamas, in the nearly five-week-old war, has intensified in northern Gaza.

“This is not a small-scale operation,” Israeli military official Moshe Tetro told international…

IDF shoots down surface-to-surface missile fired from Lebanon

Tel Aviv (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it shot down a surface-to-surface missile fired from Lebanon by the Iran-backed militant group, Hezbollah amid simmering cross-border tensions in the wake of the raging war in Gaza.

In a…

'India's food diversity a dividend for global investors,' says PM Modi after inaugurating World Food India festival

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India's food diversity is a dividend for global investors as he inaugurated the World Food India 2023 festival at Pragati Maidan, in Delhi.

He also disbursed seed capital…