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“Not conducive to regional peace”: US critiques China’s use of radar on Japanese jets
Dec 10, 2025Washington DC , December 10 (ANI): The US has for the first time criticised the Chinese military's use of radar on Japanese fighter jets last week, as Tokyo refuted Beijing's claims it had given sufficient advance... -
Pakistan drowning in mismanagement: ADB warns of worsening water insecurity
Dec 10, 2025Islamabad December 10 (ANI): Pakistan continues to face an alarming water crisis, with over 80 per cent of its population still deprived of access to clean drinking water, despite minor improvements in the last decade,... -
Tibetan community-in-Exile in Shimla commemorates 36 years of Nobel Peace Prize Award to 14th Dalai Lama
Dec 10, 2025Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) , December 10 (ANI): The Tibetan community in the north Indian hill town of Shimla on Wednesday gathered to commemorate the 36th anniversary of the Nobel Peace Prize conferred upon the 14th Dalai... -
Following directives of UAE President, UAE announces $550 million for UN’s 2026 Global Humanitarian Overview
Dec 10, 2025Abu Dhabi , December 10 (ANI): Under the directives of President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE has announced a substantial pledge of US$550 million to support the UN's Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO), which aims... -
Foreign Secy holds talks with top US diplomat on defence, tech
Dec 10, 2025New Delhi , December 10 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri hosted Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker and held talks on strengthening US-India strategic partnership.The talks covered aspects including defence and sec......Read More -
‘Soul of our civilisation’: PM Modi hails addition of Deepavali to UNESCO Intangible Heritage List
Dec 10, 2025New Delhi , December 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the inscription of the festival of Diwali to the UNESCO Intangible Heritage List. Highlighting how the festival stands closely linked to India's culture... -
Pakistan: Government neglect turns Karachi’s Liaquatabad into toxic dump
Dec 10, 2025Karachi , December 10 (ANI): Residents of Liaquatabad's FC Area in Karachi are enduring suffocating conditions as the Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) continues to neglect its responsibilities, allowing a vacant plot near the Govern......Read More -
Cyclone Ditwah inundates 1.1 million hectares in Sri Lanka; 2.3 million people exposed: UNDP
Dec 10, 2025New Delhi , December 10 (ANI): Cyclone Ditwah has caused one of the largest flood events in Sri Lanka's recent history, submerging 1.1 million hectares, roughly 20 per cent of the country's land mass, and directly... -
Recognition of cultural, spiritual significance: EAM hails addition of Deepavali to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list
Dec 10, 2025New Delhi , December 10 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday hailed the inscription of Diwali to the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.In a post on X, he highlighted that this serves as... -
“Joyous moment”: UNESCO adds Deepavali to Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Dec 10, 2025New Delhi , December 10 (ANI): UNESCO has inscribed the festival of Deepavali in its list of intangible cultural heritage, Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal shared on Wednesday.In a post on X, he said,...
