Taiwan begins 10-day military drills to counter Chinese threatsTaiwan has initiated its largest annual military exercises, spanning ten days, to counter potential Chinese invasion tactics, including gra...
10 Jul, 2025, 11.43 AM IST
India holds talks with Congo for pact to source cobalt, copper, sources sayIndia is in talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to sign an agreement securing critical minerals like cobalt and copper. These...
12 Mar, 2025, 04.39 PM IST
India expresses support for Philippines amidst South China Sea tensionsIndia has pledged support to the Philippines amid escalating tensions in the South China Sea. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, in Ma...
26 Mar, 2024, 06.07 PM IST
China is secretly raising a corporate army in 16 major firms to fight home and abroadChinese companies are forming volunteer armies called People’s Armed Forces Departments (PAFDs), reflecting Beijing's concerns about social...
23 Feb, 2024, 12.27 PM IST
Oil rises as Middle East tensions offset economy concernsWhile the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies are cutting production to bolster the market, U.S. crude production ...
10 Jan, 2024, 09.20 PM IST
MVA opposes recruitment of policemen on contract"We oppose the recruitment of police on contract. This may lead to law and order issues. This is dangerous, what if the police (on contract...
25 Jul, 2023, 11.53 PM IST
Chinese navy laser lights up Australian military aircraft, Canberra saysA P-8A Poseidon - a maritime patrol aircraft - detected a laser emanating from a People's Liberation Army - Navy (PLA-N) vessel, the Defenc...
19 Feb, 2022, 03.29 PM IST
Muslims and MIM party not related, says Kishan ReddyThe Majlis Party harasses thousands of Muslims in Hyderabad. It encroached properties of thousands of Muslims using mafia gangs and settlem...
22 Nov, 2020, 02.59 PM IST
Libya's rivals urge Security Council to back ceasefire deal inked in Geneva last monthThe agreement also called for ``military deals on training inside Libya'' to be frozen and for foreign trainees to leave the country. It di...
04 Nov, 2020, 05.35 PM IST
US says Libyan commander Khalifa Hifter agrees to lift oil blockadePowerful tribes in eastern Libya loyal to Hifter have kept export terminals closed and choked off major pipelines since the start of the ye...
13 Sep, 2020, 09.08 AM IST
Market Movers: What changed for D-Street while you were sleepingNet-net, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) were buyers of domestic stocks to the tune of Rs 81.37 crore on Friday, data available with NSE...
30 Dec, 2019, 08.03 AM IST
Bangladesh top court upholds Jamaat leader's death sentenceBangladesh's SC today upheld the death sentence of a top Islamist leader for war crimes during the country's independence struggle against ...
08 Mar, 2016, 12.04 PM IST
Six major Left parties join hands for Bihar pollsSix major Left parties today joined hands to contest the forthcoming Bihar Assembly elections and vowed to fight the BJP-led NDA.
07 Sep, 2015, 07.12 PM IST
Tribal Minister KC Deo says ill-treated tribals playing into Maoists' handsCalling for an investigation into the corporate-Maoist nexus, Deo urged ban on private sector mining in scheduled tribal lands.
30 May, 2013, 12.18 PM IST
Why is an emerging economy like India doing so badly on human development index?The country’s economic policies, driven by the neo-liberal economic paradigm, continue to perpetuate ‘exclusion’ and violate Fundamental Ri...
03 Jun, 2012, 11.22 AM IST
- Maoist militia members surrender in Visakhapatnam district
More than 75 militia members from Korukonda Area Committee of Maoists today surrendered before the Visakhapatnam rural police today.
31 Mar, 2012, 02.57 PM IST
- Anyone found guilty will not be spared: Antony on BBC report
Amidst media investigations alleging that peacekeepers from Indian Army were embroiled in gold and ivory smuggling and giving arms to milit...
29 Apr, 2008, 07.49 PM IST