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50 years of Space Odyssey: Aryabhata to Chandrayaan, India's leap in technology

Hyderabad, April 19 -- On April 19, 1975, the tiny and rudimentary satellite Aryabhata, built indigenously by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), was successfully launched into space. The ... Read More


'Pattern of systematic persecution': India reacts strongly to brutal murder of Hindu leader in Bangladesh

New Delhi, April 19 -- India on Saturday condemned the alleged abduction and killing of a Hindu minority leader in Bangladesh and called on the interim government in Dhaka to live up to its responsibi... Read More


Vietnam, EU strengthen judicial cooperation

Hanoi, April 19 -- Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court of Vietnam Le Minh Tri hosted a reception for EU Ambassador to Vietnam Julien Guerrier in Hanoi on April 18, during which he praised the ... Read More


'Smiley Face' in the sky: Here's how and when to watch the rare planetary alignment

New Delhi, April 19 -- Early risers on Friday, April 25, 2025, are in for a celestial treat as a rare planetary alignment forms a 'smiley face' in the predawn sky. This phenomenon, known as a triple c... Read More


Why America excludes sales, services from its trade deficits: Strategic blind spot in Asia - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, April 19 -- In the calculus of international trade, perception is power. Nowhere is this more evident than in the way the United States (US) calculates and presents its trade deficit. S... Read More


Police request Interpol red notices for 12, including Sheikh Hasina

Dhaka, April 19 -- The National Central Bureau (NCB) of police has formally requested Interpol to issue red notices for 12 individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, following her ous... Read More


US diplomat arrives in Tokyo, eyes closer ties to counter China

Tokyo, April 19 -- The new US Ambassador to Japan, George Glass has expressed a strong desire to collaborate closely in curbing China's military and economic ambitions, as reported by Japan Times. Gl... Read More


Botanical walk sheds light on green treasures at Byculla Zoo

India, April 19 -- At first glance, the name Rain tree evokes an obvious association - it must have something to do with rain. And while the towering canopy does offer generous shade during the monsoo... Read More


"Movement forward": Iran signals progress in nuclear talks with US

Rome, April 19 -- The second round of talks between the United States and Iran over the latter's nuclear program concluded in Rome on Saturday, with signs of cautious optimism. Iran's Foreign Minister... Read More


TOMCOM partners with Japanese firms to open 500 jobs for Telangana

Hyderabad, April 19 -- In a significant development, the Telangana Overseas Manpower Company (TOMCOM) signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with two leading Japanese companies in Tokyo on Saturday,... Read More