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Ukrainian drones, in 9/11 fashion, crash into residential buildings in Russia's Kazan

Ukrainian drones, in 9/11 fashion, crash into residential buildings in Russia's Kazan On Saturday, several explosives-laden UAVs hit buildings in Russia's Kazan, setting fire to the buildings, authorities said. It is being reported that three kamikaze drones have struck residential high-rises in the Russian city of Kazan. Several news outlets have published...
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PM Modi reaches Kuwait, says 'visit would undoubtedly strengthen both nations' friendship'

PM Modi reaches Kuwait, says 'visit would undoubtedly strengthen both nations' friendship' At the invitation of Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Amir of the State of Kuwait, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reached Kuwait for a 2-day visit. This is the first visit of any Indian Prime Minister to Kuwait...
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Ohio State House And Senate Designates October As Hindu Heritage Month

Ohio State House And Senate Designates October As Hindu Heritage Month Washington: The Ohio State House and Senate have passed a bill to designate October as Hindu Heritage Month. "This is a huge win for Hindus across Ohio and the country. Now, every October, we will be able to officially celebrate...
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US: Atlantic Navigation from India sanctioned for trade of Iranian petroleum and petrochemicals

US: Atlantic Navigation from India sanctioned for trade of Iranian petroleum and petrochemicals Washington: India-based Atlantic Navigation OPC Private Limited was slapped with American sanctions on Thursday on charges of trade of Iranian petroleum and petrochemicals. The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday on four entities and three vessels involved in the trade...
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India-US Defence Relationship Advancing In Terrific, Exciting Ways: Pentagon

India-US Defence Relationship Advancing In Terrific, Exciting Ways: Pentagon Washington: The defence relationship between India and the US is accelerating and advancing in terrific and exciting ways, the Pentagon has said amidst the transition from the Joe Biden administration to that of President-elect Donald Trump. "The US-India defence relationship...
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Putin Ready To Meet Trump To Talk Ukraine Deal

Putin Ready To Meet Trump To Talk Ukraine Deal Moscow, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he was ready for talks with US President-elect Donald Trump at "any time" while regretting that he did not launch Moscow's full-scale offensive earlier. Trump, who will return to the White House...
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China and India agree to work on solution to their border dispute in Himalayas: Beijing after Doval-Wang talks

China and India agree to work on solution to their border dispute in Himalayas: Beijing after Doval-Wang talks Beijing: As National Security Advisor Ajit Doval left Beijing after his crucial talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to normalise ties, China on Thursday said that the readouts issued by both countries after the talks shared "very much similar...
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'India was just an ally, nothing more...': Bangladeshi politicians fume over PM Modi's Vijay Diwas post

'India was just an ally, nothing more...': Bangladeshi politicians fume over PM Modi's Vijay Diwas post Dhaka: Bangladeshi politicians including the ministers in the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, fumed over the social media post of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who called Vijay Diwas "India’s historic victory in 1971". "Today, on Vijay Diwas, we honour the courage...
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South Africa Holds Immense Potential As Destination For Indian Tourists: Minister

South Africa Holds Immense Potential As Destination For Indian Tourists: Minister Johannesburg: South Africa holds immense potential as a premier travel destination for the Indian market, Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille said after returning from a recent visit to India. De Lille led a South African delegation on a mission to...
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India, Bangladesh 1971 War Veterans' Exchange Visit To Mark Vijay Diwas

India, Bangladesh 1971 War Veterans' Exchange Visit To Mark Vijay Diwas Dhaka: Eight Indian military veterans of Bangladesh’s 1971 Liberation War reached Dhaka, while eight officers of the Bangladesh Army arrived in Kolkata to join the Vijay Diwas celebrations in the two countries, officials said. Bangladesh officials and the Indian high...
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Hostage Hunter Fears Ousted Syria Rulers Still Hiding US Reporter Austin Tice

Hostage Hunter Fears Ousted Syria Rulers Still Hiding US Reporter Austin Tice Damascus: A former prisoner spearheading a private effort to help find captive US journalist Austin Tice is concerned that deposed Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad may be hiding him to use as leverage in securing his own future. Nizar Zakka, who...
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Palestinian Refugees Return To Yarmouk Amid Questions About Their Place In The New Syria

Palestinian Refugees Return To Yarmouk Amid Questions About Their Place In The New Syria Damascus:  The Yarmouk refugee camp outside Damascus was considered the capital of the Palestinian diaspora before the war in Syria reduced it to row after row of blasted out buildings where there were once falafel stands, pharmacies and mosques. Taken...
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