Tragic Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela Claims Lives, Injures Many
In a tragic turn of events, a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, India, has resulted in at least 15 fatalities and numerous injuries. The gathering, known as…
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Trump’s Second Term: A Shift in Global Alliances and Diplomatic Posture
The inauguration of Donald Trump on 20 January 2024 is bringing fresh momentum to global diplomatic dynamics, particularly in relation to China and its ties with various nations. As Joe…
India Mourns Manmohan Singh: A Legacy of Economic Reform and Humility
The passing of Manmohan Singh at the age of 92 has left a significant mark on India, a country he served with distinction as Prime Minister from 2004 to 2014.…
Security Tightens After Gunman Targets Sukhbir Singh Badal at Golden Temple
On 4 December 2024, a gunman attempted to shoot Sukhbir Singh Badal, a prominent Sikh political leader, at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, India. The incident raised concerns at one…
Cyclonic Storm Threatens India as Sri Lanka Faces Devastating Floods
As torrential rains batter the southern regions of the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka is grappling with the aftermath of devastating floods. Rescue teams are tirelessly searching for missing individuals, while…
Gautam Adani Charged in US Bribery Scheme Amid Ongoing Controversies
Gautam Adani, the billionaire behind the sprawling Adani Group, faces serious accusations as US prosecutors have charged him with participating in an alleged bribery scheme exceeding US$265 million. The charges,…
Manipur Unrest: 23 Arrested Amid Protests Over Inter-Ethnic Violence
The ongoing unrest in Manipur, India, has escalated as protests against deadly inter-ethnic violence continue to rage. Following recent disturbances, authorities have implemented an indefinite curfew and suspended internet services,…
Delhi’s Air Quality Hits Hazardous Levels: A Look at the Pollution Crisis
As 2024 unfolds, Delhi finds itself embroiled in a haze of toxic pollution, with air quality reaching alarming levels. On 13 November, the Indian capital’s air quality index (AQI) soared…
India Protests Canada’s Allegations Against Home Minister Amit Shah
India’s tensions with Canada escalated over claims linking Home Minister Amit Shah to plots targeting Sikh activists in Canada. The Indian government vehemently denied these allegations, labelling them as “absurd…
India and China Withdraw Troops, Pave Way for Improved Ties
India and China have successfully completed the withdrawal of troops from two key locations along their disputed Himalayan border, marking a significant step towards easing tensions that have spanned several…
Cyclone Dana Ravages Eastern India: No Casualties Yet
A severe cyclonic storm, Dana, made landfall on India’s eastern coast just after midnight on 25 October 2024, bringing with it devastating winds and heavy rains. Thankfully, authorities have reported…
India and China Resolve Border Patrol Dispute Ahead of Modi-Xi Meeting
India and China have struck an agreement to resume military patrols along their disputed border, marking a significant development after a tense stand-off lasting four years. This news came just…