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UK Labour party to crown 'King of the North' Burnham as leader and next PM

France, July 17 -- With centre-left Labour holding an overwhelming majority in parliament, the 56-year-old is set to replace Starmer in 10 Downing Street on Monday - just four weeks after he sensation... Read More


Traffic head constable killed in Singhu hit-and-run; 2 caught

India, July 17 -- Police nabbed two men for a hit-and-run that killed a traffic head constable at the Singhu border in outer-north Delhi, officials said. The incident took place at around 6 pm on Wedn... Read More


PM Modi gifted Bihar's iconic thekua to a Slovak leader: What it is and why this traditional sweet stays fresh for weeks

India, July 17 -- Diplomatic gifts are rarely the talk of the internet. But PM Narendra Modi's choice of gifting Bihar's beloved thekua to a Slovak leader was anything but ordinary. The thoughtful ges... Read More


EU review confirms Pakistan as top GSP+ beneficiaryPublished on: July 17, 2026 12:12 AM

Pakistan, July 17 -- Pakistan has emerged from the European Union's latest GSP+ assessment with its most important commercial advantage not only intact, but visibly strengthened: it remains the larges... Read More


Japan Parliament Amends Imperial Law for First Time Since 1949, Retains Male-Only Throne

New Delhi, July 17 -- TOKYO - Princess Aiko turned 26 last December, completed a university degree, and has quietly assumed royal duties alongside her father, Emperor Naruhito. She will never inherit ... Read More


IHRO demands national disaster status, Rs 5,000 crore package for flood-hit Arunachal Pradesh

Dibrugarh, July 17 -- The International Human Rights Organization (IHRO) has demanded that the Central government declare the floods and disaster in Arunachal Pradesh a national disaster and sanction ... Read More


India joins elite global club as PM Modi flags off country's first hydrogen-powered train

Neeraj BaliChandigarh, July 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off the country's first hydrogen-powered passenger train on the Jind-Sonipat route in Haryana, making India the fifth c... Read More


Over Rs 3,200 cr in loans sanctioned to 1.03 lakh beneficiaries in Andhra through Credit Outreach Programme: FM Sitharaman

Palnadu, July 17 -- More than Rs 3,200 crore in loans were sanctioned to 1.03 lakh beneficiaries under various Central government schemes during a Credit Outreach Programme held in Narasaraopeta, Andh... Read More


Sonam Wangchuk says he will 'stay alive till 20 July,' seeks support for Parliament march

New Delhi, July 17 -- As climate activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk's indefinite hunger strike entered its 20th day on Friday, he asserted that he would "stay alive till July 20 at any cost," amid a... Read More


Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike enters Day 20: A look at India's longest fasts since 1947

New Delhi, July 17 -- Renowned activist Sonam Wangchuk has been on an indefinite fast for 20 days in heart of the national capital, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pra... Read More