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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla hosts French delegation to strengthen bilateral ties, parliamentary cooperation
Apr 15, 2026New Delhi , April 15 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday met with a French delegation at the Parliament House and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and parliamentary cooperation between the two nations.In... -
“Big-ticket announcements in coming months”: Foreign affairs expert on PM Modi-Trump talks
Apr 15, 2026New Delhi , April 15 (ANI): Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev on Wednesday suggested that the next phase of the bilateral relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump will likely pivot toward... -
Rights groups slam Islamabad’s “anti-poor” demolition drives, accuse state of defying court orders
Apr 15, 2026Islamabad , April 15 (ANI): A broad coalition of activists, lawyers, and civil society representatives has strongly criticised ongoing demolition drives in the Pakistani capital, accusing authorities of violating constitutional protections an......Read More -
Iran’s 1,104-hour digital blackout “intensifies” on 47th day amid escalating regional conflict
Apr 15, 2026Tehran , April 15 (ANI): The persistent digital isolation of Iran continues, as the nation remains largely severed from the global web. According to the internet watchdog NetBlocks, the near blackout of the internet in Iran... -
Any attempt to impose force on Iran is doomed to failure: President Pezeshkian amid US blockade on its ports
Apr 15, 2026Tehran , April 15 (ANI): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday strongly hit back at what he described as external pressure and military aggression against Iran, asserting that any attempt to impose force on the Islamic... -
Pakistan: Outrage in Karachi as court verdict on minor’s marriage sparks minority rights concerns
Apr 15, 2026Karachi , April 15 (ANI): Widespread anger gripped members of the Christian community in Karachi following a controversial verdict by the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) in the Maria Shahbaz case, which upheld the marriage of a... -
“India will work to develop supply chain resilience,” says EAM at AZEC Plus meeting on disruptions in energy markets
Apr 15, 2026New Delhi , April 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday participated in the 'AZEC Plus' meeting where he underlined India's strong commitment to safe and unimpeded transit passage of maritime shipping.Jaishankar said that......Read More -
US confirms loss of $240 million MQ-4C Triton surveillance drone in Persian Gulf crash
Apr 15, 2026Norfolk , April 15 (ANI): The United States has confirmed the loss of an MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicle, according to a recent mishap summary released by the United States Naval Safety Command.The US high-altitude, long-endurance... -
“Don’t like to see big countries doing blockades”: Singapore envoy calls for freedom of navigation amid West Asia crisis
Apr 15, 2026New Delhi , April 15 (ANI): Calling for strict adherence to international law and freedom of navigation, Singapore's High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, has voiced strong concern over the ongoing West Asia crisis, warning against... -
US strikes vessel allegedly operated by terror orgnisations, kills 4
Apr 15, 2026Washington DC , April 15 (ANI): The US Southern Command on Tuesday (local time) conducted a kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations, killing four narco-terrorists. US Southern Command, which oversees US military...
