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South Korea President Lee holds 2nd emergency economic task force meet
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung on Monday said that he will hold the second meeting of the emergency economic task force this week to discuss an additional supplementary budget to boost the local economy.…
Gulf Air flight lands safely in Kuwait, bomb threat, suspect detained
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON –Kuwait’s aviation authority said on Monday a Gulf Air flight landed safely at Kuwait International Airport after a bomb threat, with all passengers evacuated and the suspect arrested.
Flight GF213, on Sunday,…
Jitendra Singh calls for ocean observation to tackle climate forecasts, blue economy growth at UNOC3
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – India Union Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday called to strengthen ocean observation infrastructure to improve climate forecasts and unlock the potential of the blue economy, during a…
Rahul Gandhi’s Rigging Rhetoric: An Eroding Strategy or Pre-emptive Excuse?
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 10th June: In a political culture defined by fierce rhetoric and strategic spin, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s latest salvo has once again raised eyebrows and sparked debate. In an opinion piece and subsequent remarks,…
World Bank reports India extreme poverty rate declines to 5.3% in 2022-23
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – World Bank data on Monday showed that India’s extreme poverty rate declined from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% in 2022-23.
The development came as the World Bank has revised upwards its threshold poverty line to $3…
Axiom-4 mission postponed due to inclement weather, Indian Navy pilot takes control
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – NASA on Monday announced that Axiom-4 (Ax-4) will lift off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 11, will carry not just cutting-edge science but an Indian Air Force officer, marked India’s quiet…
Modi @11: A Journey of Transformation, Triumph, and Tough Decisions
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 10th June: As Bharat marks 11 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it stands at a critical juncture in its democratic journey. What began in 2014 as a call for change has today evolved into a…
Ukraine’s Drone Offensive: A Strategic Shift in the Conflict Landscape
Poonam Sharma
On June 9, 2025, Ukraine executed a significant drone strike deep within Russian territory, targeting the VNIIR-Progress facility in Cheboksary, Chuvashia. This plant is integral to Russia's military-industrial complex,…
Blood on the Ballot: The Attempted Assassination of Miguel Uribe Turbay Shakes Colombia’s Democracy
Paromita Das
New Delhi, 9th June: On June 7, 2025, the Colombian political landscape was shaken to its core when Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, a prominent conservative figure and declared presidential hopeful, was shot during a political…
Tharoor says “You get rewarded for promoting terrorism in Pakistan”
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Congress leader MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday has sharply criticized Pakistan for its treatment of Dr. Shakil Afridi, the physician who helped the US locate and eliminate Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden responded…