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Islamic State's fourth caliph killed in Syria; Turkey neutralises IS leader: Erdogan

Turkey has neutralized Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi, leader of the Islamic State (IS) terror group, during an intelligence operation in Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced.

May 1, 2023

Bullets used by terrorists in Poonch attack were abandoned by NATO forces in Afghanistan [details]

Abandoned by Americans in Afghanistan, these bullets are capable of piercing through the bulletproof jackets worn by the troops during encounters

Apr 26, 2023

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

India, US forge strong foundation for a peaceful global community: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that India and the U.S. are forging a strong foundation for a peaceful and harmonious global community.

Apr 16, 2023

The launch of book on Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Not An Accidental Rise, in Darjeeling on April 6, 2023.

"Not An Accidental Rise": A fitting testament to Harsh Vardhan Shringla's diplomatic career

"Not An Accidental Rise" reflects on the life and career trajectory of Harsh Vardhan Shringla and his extremely diverse professional portfolio, which brings insights and experience in virtually all of India's major diplomatic accounts.

Apr 12, 2023

Tanveer Ilyas of Imran Khan's party disqualified as "Prime Minister" of PoJK in contempt of court case [details]

Despite unconditional apology tendered by the so-called Prime Minister of PoJK, the High Court disqualified him for passing derogatory remarks against the judiciary in public meetings.

Apr 11, 2023

Former India cricketer Salim Durani passes away at 88; PM Modi condoles [details]

Salim Durani, one of the finest all-rounders that have played for India, passed away at his home here after a prolonged battle with cancer, on Sunday. He was 88, according to a family source.

Apr 2, 2023

Maritime routes, digital tools, Dark Web: How drugs find their way into India [details]

India's drug trafficking problems have been exacerbated by its proximity to two notorious narcotics domains, the Golden Triangle, and the Golden Crescent.

Apr 2, 2023

12 killed in earthquake in Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi, Dehradun

A powerful 6.5-magnitude quake that struck the Afghanistan and Pakistan jolted even parts of north India with tremors

Mar 22, 2023

Earthquake in J&K: Strong tremors felt in valley, no casualties [details]

Strong earthquake tremors were felt in J&K, Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday evening, triggering panic among people.

Mar 21, 2023

Earthquake in Delhi-NCR: Strong tremors felt in capital; Afghanistan epicentre [details]

Strong earthquake tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR on Tuesday evening, triggering panic in the national capital region.

Mar 21, 2023

Harsh Vardhan Shringla gets lifetime achievement award for his outstanding contributions

BMVSS' Jaipur Foot USA conferred the lifetime achievement award to Harsh Vardhan Shringla for his outstanding contributions in over 40 years of exemplary service.

Mar 7, 2023

NIA attaches property of Mushtaq Zargar, founder of Al-Umar terror group

National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday attached the property of Mushtaq Ahmad Zargar founder of Al-Umar Mujahideen terror group in J&K's Srinagar city.

Mar 2, 2023

Royal treat for G20 delegates at Jodhpur's Umaid Bhavan; grateful for overwhelming experience

Jodhpur HRH Gaj Singh II hosted high-tea for G20 delegates at the royal Umaid Bhawan palace, supported by Jaipur Foot USA, a subsidiary of world's largest organisation for differently-abled — BMVSS.

Feb 18, 2023

Afghan women's rights campaigner 'Mahbouba Seraj' shortlisted for Nobel Peace Prize

When the Taliban seized power in August 2021, hundreds of women's rights activists fled Afghanistan, fearing reprisals from the militant group. But Mahbouba Seraj, one of the most prominent rights campaigners in the country, refused to leave, even though she holds a US passport, the media reported.

Feb 11, 2023

Suspected Al Qaeda terrorist arrested in Bengaluru

A suspected terrorist with links to Al Qaeda has been arrested on Saturday from Thanisandra in Bengaluru in a joint operation by central probe agency and Internal Security Division (ISD).