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"Confident that my visits to Japan, China would further our national interests": PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Expressing confidence over his two-nation tour to Japan and China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that these visits will further India's national interests and pri... Read More


Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook files lawsuit against Trump Admin after President tries to remove her from Board

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to challenge the President's attempt to remove her from office, setting the stage for an u... Read More


White House Fires CDC Director Monarez After She Refuses To Quit

India, Aug. 28 -- The White House has removed the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monarez, after she refused to step down. The White House fired Monarez citing th... Read More


In a reset, India appoints Dinesh K Patnaik next envoy to Canada; Ottawa to name Christopher Cooter

India, Aug. 28 -- India on Thursday named senior diplomat Dinesh K Patnaik as the new high commissioner to Canada, filling a position that was vacant for the past 10 months and marking another step in... Read More


In a reset, India appoints Dinesh K Patnaik next envoy to Canada; Ottawa names Christopher Cooter

India, Aug. 28 -- India and Canada on Thursday named senior diplomats Dinesh K Patnaik and Christopher Cooter as their respective high commissioners in each other's capitals, filling positions that we... Read More


Nigeria's top oil boss walking into a trap, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- When I wrote that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is an animal that eats its curator for lunch, it sounded like a stretch. But so far, the tenure of Bayo Oj... Read More


Kolkata's Howrah Bridge survived World War bombs- but is losing to 'Gutkha spit'. Internet says, 'Ajay Devgn supremacy'

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Kolkata's iconic Howrah Bridge has stood strong for more than 80 years-- surviving Japanese air raids during World War II, earthquakes and the weight of millions of commuters eac... Read More


Hadiqa Kiani sounds the alarm: Evacuate now, floods are escalating

Published on, Aug. 28 -- August 28, 2025 6:32 PM Singer and humanitarian Hadiqa Kiani has called on residents living near the Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab rivers to urgently evacuate, as floods continue ... Read More


PM Narendra Modi heads to Tokyo tonight for his first visit to Japan in 7 years. What's on the agenda?

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will tonight embark on a two-day official visit to Japan beginning 29 August. PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to leave for Tokyo from New Delhi around... Read More


Besides SCO summit, Oli to attend Beijing parade against Japan

Kathmandu, Aug. 28 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is embarking on his second visit to China on Saturday, this time to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin at the ... Read More