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UK PM Keir Starmer lights diyas in Mumbai ahead of Diwali, symbolising India-UK cultural bond
Oct 8, 2025Mumbai (Maharashtra) , October 8 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer lit diyas in Mumbai on Wednesday, symbolising the deep cultural ties between India and the United Kingdom as the Diwali festival approaches.The lighting of diyas... -
“Buckle up”: IMF chief warns global resilience may not last amid Trump’s tariffs
Oct 8, 2025Washington, DC , October 8 (ANI): The global economy has shown stronger-than-expected resilience despite major shocks such as United States President Donald Trump's tariff measures, but that strength may not last, International Monetary Fund (IMF) ......Read More -
UN rights envoy hails new investigative mechanism for justice in Afghanistan
Oct 8, 2025Kabul , October 8 (ANI): UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has welcomed the creation of an independent investigative mechanism for the country, calling it "a vital step toward... -
Moscow hits back at Finland, cites West’s long record of Helsinki Act breaches
Oct 8, 2025Moscow , October 8 (ANI): Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has dismissed accusations by Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen that Moscow violated the principles of the Helsinki Final Act, calling them a "blatant lie", whi......Read More -
Lok Sabha Speaker arrives in Barbados for 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference 2025
Oct 8, 2025Bridgetown , October 8 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, leading an Indian Parliamentary Delegation, has arrived in Bridgetown, Barbados, to attend the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) being held from October 5 to 12, 2025,... -
Pakistan’s KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur resigns on Imran Khan’s directive, Sohail Afridi named successor
Oct 8, 2025Islamabad , October 8 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Amin Gandapur announced on Wednesday that he would step down from his position as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister following party founder Imran Khan's directive to repla......Read More -
Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi win 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for metal organic frameworks
Oct 8, 2025Stockholm , October 8 (ANI): The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M Yaghi for their pioneering work in the development of... -
Taiwan tightens security to thwart China’s covert grip on medical supply chains
Oct 8, 2025Taipei , October 8 (ANI): The Taiwanese government is tightening its national security mechanisms to prevent potential Chinese infiltration into the country's medical cold chain logistics, a senior security official said, as reported by the Tai......Read More -
Tamil Nadu signs MoU with Japan’s Nissan to employ 100 youths, says Minister TRB Rajaa
Oct 8, 2025Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , October 8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Industries Minister TRB Rajaa announced that the Government of Tamil Nadu has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Japanese company Nissan, under which 100 youths... -
Mumbai greets UK PM Keir Starmer with billboards and warmth on maiden India visit
Oct 8, 2025Mumbai (Maharashtra) , October 8 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Mumbai on Wednesday for his first official visit to India.Mumbai extended a warm welcome to the British Prime Minister, as showcased in a...
