Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan as top illicit opium source; NCB flags India riskMyanmar has become the world's top source of illicit opium, surpassing Afghanistan due to its ongoing civil war and economic crisis. This s...
27 Jun, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts ASEAN leaders amid G7 pressure on Ukraine warPresident Vladimir Putin hosts a summit of Southeast Asian leaders in the central Russian city of Kazan from Wednesday, as the West pressur...
17 Jun, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
El Nino may hit India's monsoon, rice and maize output: FAOIndia faces a potential threat as El Nino begins. The Food and Agriculture Organization warns of a weakened summer monsoon. This could stre...
15 Jun, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
India sees minimal fuel price hike amid global surge triggered by West Asia crisisIndia witnessed one of the world's smallest fuel price hikes, with petrol and diesel rising only around 5% despite global surges. This mode...
23 May, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
India's fuel price hike among world's lowest outside Gulf nations: BJPFuel prices saw a hike of about 90 paise per litre. The BJP stated this increase is among the lowest globally. State-run oil firms absorbed...
19 May, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
DRI, Customs officers to intensify vigil on gold smuggling post import duty hikeRevenue intelligence and customs officials are preparing to tighten surveillance across airports, seaports and land borders after India rai...
13 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Aung San Suu Kyi: 'By helping others, you will learn how to…'—Inspiring quotes by the daughter of Myanmar's independence hero, General Aung SanQuote of the Day: Aung San Suu Kyi's enduring message, 'By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves,' underscores the profound...
06 May, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
Delhi-Kolkata direct flight: Bengal win gives Modi strategic room shrinking for other world leadersRecent assembly election victories have significantly strengthened Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strategic position. This success provides...
05 May, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Militants open fire on Senakeithei Village on WednesdayMilitants attacked Senakeithei Village in Ukhrul District, leading to a volatile situation. This follows a deadly clash on Friday in Mullam...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Myanmar leader commutes all death sentencesMyanmar's leader commuted all death sentences in a blanket order on Friday, one of his first official acts since the 2021 coup leader was i...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
Inside China’s increasing interests in MyanmarChinese Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong's recent remarks on China's relations with Myanmar indicate China's growing interest in the ...
01 May, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
Myanmar crisis: Census reveals over 6000 Myanmar refugees in Mizoram's ZokhawtharThe recent census report conducted by the Champhai district administration revealed that 6201 Myanmar refugees are taking shelter in differ...
25 Nov, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
ASEAN ministers hold talks on festering Myanmar crisisThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has said it is "gravely concerned" over escalating human rights abuses there, but its ef...
27 Oct, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
Russia and China block UN statement on Myanmar crisisWhen the army ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, it claimed with scant evidence that the general election her party won in ...
28 May, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Myanmar crisis: India urges max restraint at UNIn a series of tweets on his remarks at the session, Tirumurti stated: “Condemn violence, Condole loss of lives, Urge maximum restraint, Ou...
02 Apr, 2021, 06.48 AM IST
- Myanmar crisis not a matter of politics: Rice
US Secretary of State Condolezza Rice on Wednesday urged cyclone-hit Myanmar to admit international disaster relief, saying it was a humani...
08 May, 2008, 02.02 AM IST