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Sarbananda Sonowal unveils 'One Nation-One Port' to enhance efficiency with Ease of Doing Business

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday launched a series of major initiatives by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) aimed at modernising India's maritim... Read More


Vietnam supports disarmament, non-proliferation of nuclear weapons: Ambassador

Geneva, Feb. 27 -- Permanent Representative of Vietnam in Geneva Ambassador Mai Phan Dung affirmed Vietnam's consistent stance on supporting all efforts toward disarmament and non-proliferation of nuc... Read More


"Detailed discussion held on various issues": Chairman of PSC on External Affairs Shashi Tharoor

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee (PSC) on External Affairs Shashi Tharoor said that a very detailed discussion was held in the committee meeting held on Thursday ... Read More


India Slams Pakistan at UNHRC for Misinformation, Labels it a Failed State

Goa, Feb. 27 -- India criticized Pakistan during the seventh meeting of the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, labeling it a failed state dependent on international assistance. Kshitij Tyagi... Read More


'Great job, Jimmy': Fallon was his savage best while roasting Elon Musk, fans call it 'brilliant'

India, Feb. 27 -- Late-night host Jimmy Fallon pulled no punches in a scathing rap roast of Elon Musk on The Tonight Show, delivering a sharp-witted takedown that had audiences roaring with laughter. ... Read More


Trump says Ukraine can "forget about" joining NATO

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday Ukraine could "forget about" joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and he would try to get Ukraine as much land as possibl... Read More


Japanese shares see modest gains on a weaker yen

Mumbai, Feb. 27 -- Japanese markets eked out modest gains as a weaker yen helped lift export-related stocks. The Nikkei average rose 0.30 percent to 38,256.17 while the broader Topix index settled 0.7... Read More


Failed state surviving on int'l handouts: India slams Pak at UN over Kashmir remark

Jammu Tawi, Feb. 27 -- India has strongly criticized Pakistan at the seventh meeting of the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, calling it a failed state that survives on international aid. ... Read More


Bangladesh student group that led uprising to launch new political party

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- The student group in Bangladesh that led the uprising to oust former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August last year, will launch a new political party on Friday to "fulfill the asp... Read More


Diplomatic paths diverge in Syria and Afghanistan

India, Feb. 27 -- The collapse of the near 25-year long reign of now former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was welcomed emphatically by western powers. However, unlike the demanded change via the Ar... Read More