U.S. President Donald Trump says he would rather reach a deal with Iran than continue military attacks. He said the goal is to avoid more violence while pushing for a faster agreement on key issues, including the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear program.
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The conflict in West Asia has escalated again after the U.S. military launched new strikes on Iran. The move came after an attack on American forces based in Jordan, which sharply raised tensions...
The West Asia conflict remains tense after Iran warned that the war could “expand further” if U.S. attacks restart. The warning came as reports said the United States has paused airstrikes on Iran...
India has continued to make its presence felt at the Commonwealth Games with a strong medal run in the latest edition. So far, the Indian team has collected 12 medals, including 2 gold, 7 silver...
Foreign portfolio investors, or FPIs, ended their four-month selling streak in July by investing about ₹20,200 crore in Indian equities. The rebound is an encouraging sign for the stock market and suggests that...
The Centre has released an additional ₹1.09 lakh crore as tax devolution to state governments, giving them an early boost in funds before the regular monthly transfer due later in August. The Finance...
Pralhad Joshi has been given additional charge of the Union Education Ministry after Dharmendra Pradhan stepped down from the post. The decision was taken after the President accepted Pradhan’s resignation, following the Prime Minister’s advice. Joshi will now handle the Education Ministry along with his current responsibilities.
This move brings a senior BJP leader into charge of one of the government’s most important ministries. Pralhad Joshi is already serving as the Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and also holds charge of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. With the added responsibility of education, his role in the Union Cabinet has become even more significant.
The change...
In a major political development, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, taking moral responsibility following weeks...
Foreign portfolio investors, or FPIs, ended their four-month selling streak in July by investing about ₹20,200 crore in Indian equities. The rebound is an encouraging sign for the stock market and suggests that...
A passenger ferry fire off Indonesia’s Madura Island has left at least five people dead and 41 others missing, triggering a large-scale rescue operation in the Java Sea.
The vessel, identified as KMP Mutiara Sentosa...
A new report from the United Nations University says the rapid rise of artificial intelligence could significantly increase the environmental cost of data centres...
On the outer wall of the Airavatesvara Temple in Tamil Nadu, a 12th-century stone carving shows a woman giving birth while standing upright, supported...
On April 7, Anthropic, the AI company behind the coding and productivity-focused Large Language Model (LLM) family Claude, announced Mythos. This is its most...
Sudan's devastating civil war has reached its fourth year, prompting a dire warning from the United Nations' top aid official. Denise Brown, UN Humanitarian...
In 2024 alone, the UN verified around 4,500 cases of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV), though the real number is likely much higher. An overwhelming...
Gaza: On 4th January 2025, Israel has ordered the evacuation of two major hospitals in northern Gaza, the Indonesian Hospital and Al-Awda Hospital, as...