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Dharma Productions CEO Apoorva Mehta says his career was a 'happy accident'

New Delhi, July 4 -- Apoorva Mehta had no idea that a seemingly ordinary day back in class VI at Greenlawns High School in south Mumbai was going to set the course for the rest of his life. A student ... Read More


Syria willing to work with US to restore 1974 truce deal with Israel

Pakistan, July 4 -- Syria has expressed readiness to cooperate with the United States to reinstate the 1974 disengagement agreement with Israel, according to a statement issued after a call between Sy... Read More


Govt stresses commitment to ending violence against women

Jakarta, July 4 -- Indonesia has emphasized its commitment to eradicating all forms of violence against women and children at the National Consultation Forum for the Final Review of the ASEAN Regional... Read More


Global financial imbalance hurting climate, development goals: FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, July 4 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday flagged persistent asymmetry in global financial flows as a major impediment to sustainable development in the Global South, warning ... Read More


Israel awaits Hamas response on US-backed ceasefire, Trump offers guarantee for permanent peace

Washington, July 4 -- As Israel awaits Hamas's response on Friday to the latest proposal for a hostage release and ceasefire deal in Gaza, The Times of Israel reported that US President Donald Trump w... Read More


Kidambi Srikanth, Valishetty, and Subramanian advance to Canada Open quarterfinals

Ontario, July 4 -- Three Indian shuttlers produced dominant displays to move into the quarterfinals at the ongoing Canada Open 2025, with Kidambi Srikanth, Shriyanshi Valishetty, and S Sankar Muthusam... Read More


Troops foil terror plot, uncover 56 IEDs on Borno bridge

Nigeria, July 4 -- Nigerian Army troops serving in the military's Operation Hadin Kai alongside Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) have deactivated 56 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) discovered on a... Read More


SAIL opens first overseas office in Dubai to drive exports, tap emerging markets

Dubai, July 4 -- State-run steel producer SAIL has opened its first international office in Dubai as part of its strategy to explore opportunities in emerging markets, according to an official release... Read More


Sikyong Penpa Tsering questions China's motives in interfering with religious freedom of Tibetans

Dharamshala, July 4 -- Sikyong Penpa Tsering, President of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile on Friday strongly criticized China's interference in Tibetan religious matters, particularly regarding the s... Read More


Taiwan slams China's vice minister Hua Chunying over 'distorted' UN 2758 claims

Taipei, July 4 -- Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has strongly condemned recent remarks made by Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Hua Chunying on UN Resolution 2758, calling them "b... Read More