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India News | All Legislatures Must Establish Standards to Ensure Quality of Their Proceedings and Debates: Om Birla

India News | All Legislatures Must Establish Standards to Ensure Quality of Their Proceedings and Debates: Om Birla

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 14 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasised that all legislatures must establish standards to ensure the quality of their proceedings and debates. Expressing concern about the planned deadlock in the...

India News | Union Minister JP Nadda Launches AIIMS Disha Application for Indoor Navigation

India News | Union Minister JP Nadda Launches AIIMS Disha Application for Indoor Navigation

New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Union Health Minister JP Nadda launched AIIMS DISHA, an AI and IoT-powered indoor navigation app. The application is designed to make hospital visits effortless for patients, visitors, and staff, utilising...

India News | Bihar: JP Nadda Applauds Akhand Jyoti Mission, Announces Foundation Stone Laying of 1000-bed Hospital on September 20

India News | Bihar: JP Nadda Applauds Akhand Jyoti Mission, Announces Foundation Stone Laying of 1000-bed Hospital on September 20

Chhapra (Bihar) [India], September 14 (ANI): Union Minister JP Nadda, during his visit to Chappra in Bihar, applauded the Akhand Jyoti Mission and Gayatri Parivar for contributing to the Jyoti High Hospital and building the management team,...

India News | Agartala Prepares for Durga Puja; Administration Enforces Restrictions and Interim Orders

India News | Agartala Prepares for Durga Puja; Administration Enforces Restrictions and Interim Orders

Agartala (Tripura) [India], September 14 (ANI): As the festive fervour builds, Agartala, the capital city of Tripura, is preparing for its most extravagant celebration of the year, Durga Puja, the state's biggest festival after West Bengal. The...

Government splashes $12 billion in new AUKUS spend

Government splashes $12 billion in new AUKUS spend

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will today announce a new $12 billion investment on a defence hub near Perth to build submarines under the AUKUS agreement. The funding for the Henderson Defence Precinct, south of the WA capital, is about half the...

ASEAN-Junta Romance Continues; Arrests Offer Glimpse of Post-Election Reality; and More

ASEAN-Junta Romance Continues; Arrests Offer Glimpse of Post-Election Reality; and More

Myanmar generals feeling ASEAN’s love Myanmar Air Force chief General Tun Aung attends the 22nd ASEAN Air Chiefs Conference in Indonesia on Sept. 11, 2025. / CINCDS The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) may have officially barred...

India, EU working towards swift trade pact: Goyal

India, EU working towards swift trade pact: Goyal

India and the European Union are committed to work for a balanced and mutually beneficial free trade agreement soon, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday. EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic and European Agriculture...

U.S. lawmakers push to tie Russia sanctions to government funding bill

U.S. lawmakers push to tie Russia sanctions to government funding bill

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and his fellow party member, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick, have introduced a new strategy aimed at speeding up the adoption of tough sanctions against Russia. That is according to Politico, as reported by...

Is money more valuable than lives of 26 citizens: Owaisi tragets BJP over India-Pakistan cricket match

Is money more valuable than lives of 26 citizens: Owaisi tragets BJP over India-Pakistan cricket match

Criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the upcoming India-Pakistan match in the ongoing Asia Cup, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi questioned the decision to play cricket matches with the rival country, and sought clarity from the...

Operation Sindoor seems like a waste now: Pahalgam attack victims' family oppose India-Pakistan match

Operation Sindoor seems like a waste now: Pahalgam attack victims' family oppose India-Pakistan match

Family members of the victims of the deadly Pahalgam attack criticised the government for the upcoming cricket match between India and Pakistan and stated that the family was "very disturbed" when they received the news. Expressing his anguish...

PSL franchise hits back at IPL team over India-Pakistan Asia Cup protest, fans call it drama

PSL franchise hits back at IPL team over India-Pakistan Asia Cup protest, fans call it drama

India and Pakistan will face off in Asia Cup 2025 on September 14 in Dubai amid political tensions after the Pahalgam attack. IPL and PSL teams post cryptic graphics as boycott calls are trending among fans in India. India and Pakistan will play...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Neighbourhood First Slogan Has Failed In Last Five Years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Neighbourhood First Slogan Has Failed In Last Five Years

By Nitya Chakraborty Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been talking of Neighbourhood First programme since he took over power in 2014. In these eleven years of his rule, India has got isolated from most of the countries who are its neighbours and...

China’s top diplomat warns EU over ‘mistaken’ deals to harm country

China’s top diplomat warns EU over ‘mistaken’ deals to harm country

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi Friday warned European countries over "mistaken" deals to harm Beijing. Maintaining healthy and stable China-EU relations serves the interests of both sides and their peoples, said Wang, according to a statement...

Wang Yi: China, Europe should make right choices amid greatest changes

Wang Yi: China, Europe should make right choices amid greatest changes

China is willing to work with European countries, including Slovenia, to inject more stability and stronger positive energy into the international situation and create a brighter future for the world, China's top diplomat said in Ljubljana on...

China’s vision of ‘mutual learning’ gets Pakistan’s backing

Published on: September 14, 2025 3:53 AM President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday emphasised the importance of expanding cooperation between Pakistan and China in political, economic and cultural fields, underlining Pakistan’s commitment to...

Beijing Pushes Back As Trump Calls For 100% Tariffs On Russian Oil: ‘China Does Not Plot War’

Beijing Pushes Back As Trump Calls For 100% Tariffs On Russian Oil: ‘China Does Not Plot War’

China issued a sharp fight back at Washington on Saturday, declaring that it neither plots nor participates in wars, just hours after US President Donald Trump pushed NATO allies to tighten the screws on Moscow. Speaking during a state visit to...

IND vs PAK cricket match triggers massive political row

IND vs PAK cricket match triggers massive political row

Asia Cup 2025: India is set to take on Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 cricket clash today. The match has attracted anger and criticism among opposition parties, who have termed it the Union Government's ‘treason’ and ‘shamelessness’ as the India...

Portugal and Japan elevate bilateral relationship to “strategic partnership”

Portugal and Japan elevate bilateral relationship to “strategic partnership”

“This is not just a vague designation or an expression; it is a commitment that allows us to advance further in our cooperation on cultural, economic, and developmental fronts,” stated Montenegro at the conclusion of his meeting with the outgoing...

UK House of Lords committee initiates probe into UK-India FTA impact

UK House of Lords committee initiates probe into UK-India FTA impact

The UK House of Lords international agreements committee recently initiated a probe into the impacts and implications of the UK-India Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) finalised in July.The cross-party panel has sought evidence...

Mexico Moves to Raise Tariffs on Chinese Cars to 50 Percent

Mexico Moves to Raise Tariffs on Chinese Cars to 50 Percent

Secretary of Economy of Mexico Marcelo Ebrard speaks during the daily morning briefing at Palacio Nacional in Mexico City, Mexico, on Aug. 28, 2025. Hector Vivas/Getty Images The Mexican government will raise tariffs on Chinese cars from 20...

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