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Iran Launches Fresh Missile Attacks on Israel Following U.S. Strikes on Nuclear Sites; Warns of 'Everlasting Consequences'

Proxy wars as new geopolitical doctrine: The shadow strategy of global powers

Mid-tier powers like India, ASEAN nations, and Japan should invest decisively in intelligence integration, cyber resilience, and strategic autonomy to withstand proxy coercion... The alternative is a world where conflict is endless, accountability diffused, and sovereignty eroded.

26 days ago

Bangladesh on the brink: Another uprising looms amid political and radical turmoil

Even parties such as the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is fed up with the developments and its leaders are doubting whether or not a free and fair election would be held. There are also doubts whether an election would be held at all. While the political class are likely to iron out their differences taking the larger picture into mind, the worry for Bangladesh is the rift between the student leaders and the advisers of the interim government.

26 days ago

SC rejects PIL seeking probe into deaths of children linked to toxic cough syrup

The PIL claimed that at least 14 children have died since early September, with most of the cases reported from Nagpur in Maharashtra and Chhindwara in Madhya Pradesh. The plea claimed that laboratory tests conducted by the Madhya Pradesh government confirmed the presence of Diethylene Glycol (DEG) -- a toxic industrial solvent prohibited for pharmaceutical use -- in 'Coldrif Cough Syrup' manufactured by Tamil Nadu's Sresan Pharma Pvt. Ltd.

26 days ago

Pakistan: Roads sealed, communication lines cut in Islamabad and Rawalpindi

Section 144 has been imposed in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, with a ban placed on rallies, protests, public gatherings, demonstrations and assemblies. In addition, authorities have imposed a ban on pillion riding and inflammatory speeches. The TLP has announced an anti-Israel protest outside the US Embassy in Islamabad on Friday, leading Pakistani daily The Express Tribune reported.

26 days ago

If not today, then it will give missiles tomorrow: Congress reacts as US denies selling AMRAAMs to Pakistan

Speaking to IANS, Congress leader Rashid Alvi told IANS, "America has changed its sales rules. According to American law, it can supply weapons to some countries and not to others. Pakistan has now been included in the list of countries to which weapons can be given. If it is not giving missiles today, it will give them tomorrow. This marks a major shift in America's foreign affairs and foreign policy."

26 days ago

2025 Nobel Peace goes to Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado, no prize for Trump

"The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2025 #NobelPeacePrize to Maria Corina Machado for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy," the Norwegian Nobel Committee said.

26 days ago

India to reopen Embassy in Kabul, upgrade ties with Taliban: EAM Jaishankar

In his opening remarks during his meeting with Muttaqi in New Delhi on Friday, EAM Jaishankar also recalled the talks held with the Afghan Foreign Minister after the April 22 Pahalgam attack and earthquake in Kunar and Nangarhar.

26 days ago

Toxic cough syrup case: MP Police arrest TN pharma firm owner

MP cough syrup tragedy: Sresan Pharma's Ranganathan taken to Parasia court

The cough syrup in question, branded 'Coldrif', was found to contain dangerously high levels of diethylene glycol - a toxic chemical. Meanwhile, the state government had arranged post-mortem examination of three deceased children and forensic teams are working to gather technical evidence to strengthen the case.

26 days ago

World Mental Health Day: JP Nadda calls for prioritising emotional and mental well-being

"This year's theme, 'Access to Services – Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies', highlights the need to ensure support systems are available during emergencies. Let us work together to build a society that promotes care, understanding, and timely access to mental health services for all," Nadda said.

26 days ago

Celltrion wins US FDA approval for eye treatment biosimilar

In the US, Eydenzelt is indicated for the treatment of patients with neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD), macular edema following retinal vein occlusion (RVO), diabetic macular edema (DME), and diabetic retinopathy (DR).

26 days ago

Obama got prize for nothing, I stopped 8 wars: US Prez Trump says hours before Nobel Peace Prize announcement in Oslo

"Obama got prize for nothing, I stopped 8 wars": Trump hours before Nobel Peace Prize announcement in Oslo

"I don't know what they're going to do, really, but I know this: That nobody in history has solved eight wars in a period of nine months, and I've stopped eight wars. So that's never happened before, but they'll have to do what they do. Whatever they do is fine. I know this: I didn't do it for that. I did it because I saved a lot of lives," he said.

26 days ago

Thaw in Ladakh stalemate: First positive talks held between UT administration, civil society after Sept 24 violence

In a major breakthrough towards restoring peace in the tense Union Territory of Ladakh, the UT administration and representatives of the civil society of Leh on Thursday held their first meaningful dialogue since the September 24 violence that claimed four lives.

26 days ago

US denies new AMRAAM deliveries to Pakistan, says contract only covers sustainment

In its statement, the US has underscored that "contrary to false media reports, no part of this referenced contract modification is for deliveries of new AMRAAMs to Pakistan." It added that the sustainment package "does not include an upgrade to any of Pakistan's current capabilities."

26 days ago

Pakistan escalates tensions with Afghanistan, unleashing airstrikes on Kabul

"We strongly condemn the terror attack on Kabul today by the rogue state of Pakistan. The terrorism carried out by the rogue state of Pakistan and its diseased/rogue military, which is involved in the attack on Kabul, could be ended within weeks if Afghanistan recognises Balochistan as a free (independent) state."

26 days ago

Karnataka govt approves one paid menstrual leave every month

Minister Patil stated that menstrual leave will be applicable in government offices, garment factories, multinational companies (MNCs), IT firms, and private industrial sectors across the state.

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Proxy wars as new geopolitical doctrine: The shadow strategy of global powers

Bangladesh on the brink: Another uprising looms amid political and radical turmoil

SC rejects PIL seeking probe into deaths of children linked to toxic cough syrup

Pakistan: Roads sealed, communication lines cut in Islamabad and Rawalpindi

If not today, then it will give missiles tomorrow: Congress reacts as US denies selling AMRAAMs to Pakistan

2025 Nobel Peace goes to Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado, no prize for Trump

India to reopen Embassy in Kabul, upgrade ties with Taliban: EAM Jaishankar

MP cough syrup tragedy: Sresan Pharma's Ranganathan taken to Parasia court

World Mental Health Day: JP Nadda calls for prioritising emotional and mental well-being

Celltrion wins US FDA approval for eye treatment biosimilar

"Obama got prize for nothing, I stopped 8 wars": Trump hours before Nobel Peace Prize announcement in Oslo

Thaw in Ladakh stalemate: First positive talks held between UT administration, civil society after Sept 24 violence

US denies new AMRAAM deliveries to Pakistan, says contract only covers sustainment

Pakistan escalates tensions with Afghanistan, unleashing airstrikes on Kabul

Karnataka govt approves one paid menstrual leave every month

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]