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Singaporeans, PRs who vape drug-laced Kpods abroad can be prosecuted at home, say authorities

SINGAPORE, Sept. 22 -- Singaporeans and permanent residents who use drug-laced vapes such as Kpods overseas can be prosecuted as if the offence took place in Singapore, the government has warned, as c... Read More


Top BJP ministers put up X profile picture featuring Modi with thanks for GST revamp

India, Sept. 22 -- Top ministers in the Narendra Modi cabinet, including Piyush Goyal and Dharmendra Pradhan, changed their X profile picture as the revamped GST came into effect on Monday. The profi... Read More


Migrants' voting rights

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Nepal has once again entered a moment of political turbulence. The collapse of fragile coalitions, the return of familiar figures, and the reshuffling of parliamentary alliances hav... Read More


On H-1B visa fee hike, Shashi Tharoor tells how new rule may harm Trump: 'America doesn't have enough.'

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor analysed the "assumptions" US President Donald Trump may have made while deciding on implementing the H-1B visa fee hike to $100,000 (about Rs.88 lakh... Read More


Recognition of Palestine by Western Powers: What does it mean, symbolism or shift in global diplomacy?

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- The United Kingdom, Canada and Australia officially recognised Palestine as a state on 21 September. The move is seen as a significant shift in foreign policy of these nations a... Read More


Recognition of Palestine by Western Powers: What does it mean, symbolim or shift in global diplomacy?

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- The United Kingdom, Canada and Australia officially recognised Palestine as a state on 21 September. The move is seen as a significant shift in foreign policy of these nations a... Read More


"BJP workers wanted to watch India-Pakistan match": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut over timing of PM Modi's address

Mumbai, Sept. 22 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday expressed surprise over the timing of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's national address on Sunday, stating that the BJP workers wanted to wat... Read More


Hemant government snatching food from children: Rafia Naz

Ranchi, Sept. 22 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rafia Naz today launched a sharp attack on the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand government, accusing it of neglecting children's nutrition and priorit... Read More


SC dismisses plea against lease of Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple land for Dasara celebrations

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- The Supreme Court today rejected a challenge to the Andhra Pradesh High Court's interim order, which had stayed a Single Judge's direction restraining the lease of Sri Venkatesw... Read More


SC hears Telangana govt's plea to vacate interim protection of ex-intelligence officer in phone tapping case

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- The State of Telangana today told the Supreme Court that former state intelligence officer T. Prabhakar Rao, prime accused in the phone tapping case, wiped his iPhones and an of... Read More