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Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for US President

Washington: Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama, on Friday, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in her bid for the presidential race. “Earlier this week, Michelle and I called our friend Kamala…

ASEAN cornerstone of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and Indo-Pacific vision: EAM Jaishankar

Vientiane: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reiterated Friday that ASEAN remains the cornerstone of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and the Indo-Pacific vision. Addressing the opening session of the ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in the Laotian…

Respect for LAC essential for normalcy in relations, EAM Jaishankar tells Chinese FM

Vientiane: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar once again stressed the importance of the three mutuals – mutual respect, mutual interest and mutual sensitivity – to India-China ties during his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister…

Israel recovers bodies of five hostages from Gaza

Jerusalem: The bodies of five Israeli people, who were held hostages by Hamas after the attack on the country, have been recovered, Israeli forces said on Thursday. They were identified as Maya Goren from Kibbutz…

‘Give us the tools, we will finish the job’, says Netanyahu to US lawmakers

Washington: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday told US lawmakers in a joint meeting of Congress that he was confident of securing the release of all hostages from Hamas’s captivity and said “give us…

Ukraine says ready for peace negotiations with Russia, reveals China

Beijing: Ukraine is ready to hold talks with Russia to end their conflict and achieve a “just and lasting peace”, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has told his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, as per Chinese…

18 killed as plane crashes in Nepal

Kathmandu: Eighteen people were killed after a plane crashed during take-off at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu on Wednesday, local media reported. The incident occurred around 11 a.m. when the Pokhara-bound plane of…

Cong slams Budget as ‘Sarkar Bachao’ document driven by political compulsions for survival

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday took a dig at the Centre over the Budget announcements for 2024-25 made in the Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, calling them nothing but a “Sarkar Bachao” Budget…

FM cuts fiscal deficit to 4.9 pc to keep economy on stable growth path

New Delhi: Presenting the Union Budget 2024-25 in the Parliament on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman fixed the fiscal deficit at 4.9 per cent of GDP despite higher allocations for social welfare schemes due to…

Union Budget 2024: What becomes cheaper and what’s costlier?

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing a major reduction in customs duty on cancer drugs and mobile phones, it is set to considerably bring down their prices in the market.…

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