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Jihadi drug explained: What is Captagon? 227.7 kg of tablets & powder worth Rs 182 crore seized in India’s 'Operation Ragepill'Jihadi drug: India has achieved its first-ever seizure of Captagon, a synthetic stimulant known as the ‘Jihadi drug’, valued at Rs 182 cror...
Global Market Today: Asian stocks, US futures climb on tech optimismAsian stocks advanced, mirroring Wall Street's record highs driven by a tech surge and strong corporate earnings. Investors are closely wat...
How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2026/27Forecasters predict a strong El Nino developing in late 2026. This phenomenon is expected to bring hotter and drier weather to much of Asia...
Global Markets | Asian stocks track US rally on Iran peace pushAsian markets opened higher, mirroring Wall Street's positive trend. Hopes for further United States-Iran talks have boosted investor confi...
India-US likely to discuss Bangladesh, China at foreign office meetingSenior US State Department officials will meet Indian counterparts in New Delhi this week. They will discuss security of minority communiti...
Senior US diplomat to visit India, Sri Lanka, NepalAssistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu embarks on a visit to India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal from December ...
Significance of Myanmar in India’s Act East PolicyThe Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) released its latest report “Strengthening Border Connectivity at India-Myanmar Border” and hosted ...
Japan, Australia, US to fund undersea cable connection in Micronesia to counter China's influenceIn a joint statement, the parties said next steps involve a final survey and design and manufacturing of the cable, whose width is about th...
U.S. sees China continuing pressure campaign against TaiwanChina, which claims Taiwan as its territory, has been carrying out war games and military drills around the island this month to show its a...
Bureau raises $12 million Series A funding led by QuonaFrictionless verification and fraud protection platform Bureau, announced a $12 million Series A round led by Quona Capital with participat...
US appoints Indian-American Atul Keshap as interim envoy to India"Ambassador Keshap's appointment will reinforce the close US partnership with the Government and people of India, demonstrated by our colla...
Two Chinese vessels chase Japanese fishing boat near disputed isletsJapan lodged an official protest with China over the incident -- which took place on Friday -- via a call to the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo b...
Bank of Baroda case: CBI files charge-sheet, two former officials namedShe said it is alleged that the remittances were made in violation of banking norms regarding overseas remittances of foreign exchange.
Pirates continue to strike in South East Asian waters: International Maritime BureauFive small tankers were hijacked in the waters of South East Asia in the second quarter of 2015, bringing the total number of vessels to 13.
Barack Obama nominates Indian-American as ambassador to Sri Lanka, MaldivesAtul Keshap is currently serving as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in South and Central Asian Affairs Bureau of the State Departme...
US official praises Narendra Modi's 'Act East' policyModi govt's rebranded "Act East" policy today came in for praise from a top US official, who said it had moved beyond rhetoric to take shap...
Fake Indian currency seized abroad originates from Pakistan: GovernmentAccording to the intelligence and investigating agencies, all high quality FICN are printed in sophisticated presses located in Pakistan.
Indian waters third worst for pirate attacks199 pirate attacks have been reported on vessels in the subcontinent’s waters between 2006 and 2012.
Flyer to Bangkok held with nearly 100 turtles in bagNearly 100 turtles were seized at Mumbai airport by the air intelligence unit (AIU) late on Saturday night from a flyer’s check-in bag.
- Pirate hijackings show decline in 2011
Pirate attacks that end in successful hijacking off Somalia have declined in the first nine months of the year to 24 vessels from 35 in the...