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History made! Keisha Lance Bottoms becomes first Black woman elected US governor

Washington DC/IBNS, Nov. 4 -- Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms on Tuesday scripted history by becoming the first Black woman elected governor of a US state after defeating Republican businessman Rick Jac... Read More


Fresh trouble for Sonam Wangchuk's HIAL as Ladakh orders school to halt classes

India, Nov. 3 -- Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh (HIAL), has landed in fresh trouble after the Ladakh administration directed a school operating under its... Read More


Tigress 'Dooars Rani' tranquilised in Assam after 10-day wander from Bengal's Buxa reserve

Kolkata, Nov. 3 -- A three-year-old tigress that wandered from West Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve into Assam was tranquilised in Kokrajhar district on Tuesday and is being brought back, officials said. ... Read More


Trump confirms US strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, says 'we hit it very nicely'

India, Nov. 3 -- US President Donald Trump has confirmed that the United States carried out strikes against Iran, describing the operation as a "minor attack" during a telephone interview with Fox New... Read More


Foreign national killed, another injured as two helicopters collide in Nepal

India, Nov. 3 -- A foreign national was killed and another person injured after two helicopters collided at a helipad in Pheriche, a high-altitude village in Nepal, on Tuesday, officials said. Nepal ... Read More


Indian Navy frees 20 crew members from hijacked vessel off Somalia

India, Nov. 3 -- In a swift and well-coordinated operation spanning more than 48 hours, the Indian Navy successfully rescued a fishing vessel, Azini, from armed pirates, securing the safe release of a... Read More


Indian sailor killed as cargo ship comes under attack off Oman coast amid Middle East war

India, Nov. 3 -- An Indian sailor was killed after a cargo vessel carrying 14 Indian crew members came under attack off the coast of Oman amid the escalating Middle East conflict. Thirteen other sail... Read More


Middle East Crisis: Explosions rock Iran's Qeshm Island, Bandar Lengeh amid escalating US tensions

India, Nov. 3 -- Multiple explosions were heard on Iran's southern Qeshm Island and in Bandar Lengeh on Monday amid escalating tensions between Tehran and Washington, local media reports said. There ... Read More


From a Communist CM's Home to Breaking Away from SFI: Buddhadeb Bhattacharya's Son Suchetan Wins Hearts with Candid Interview

Kolkata/IBNS, Nov. 3 -- During his father, former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's final journey from Alimuddin Street in August 2024, Suchetan Bhattacharya moved through flashing ... Read More


How Pakistan's rising stubble fires 'adding' to Delhi's toxic air crisis

India, Nov. 3 -- Delhi's annual pollution crisis appears to have arrived earlier than usual, with air quality deteriorating sharply to the 'very poor' category days before Diwali. While crop-residue ... Read More