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Russia and Ukraine both claim front-line progress with US-brokered talks on hold

New Delhi, March 11 -- Russian and Ukrainian officials made rival claims of battlefield successes in their 4-year-old war, with Ukraine saying it pushed Moscow's forces back across places on the front... Read More


Press freedom in the Americas saw a 'dramatic deterioration' last year, watchdog says

New Delhi, March 11 -- Press freedom in the Americas suffered a "dramatic deterioration" in 2025, a regional watchdog said Tuesday in an assessment of conditions for the profession in 23 countries acr... Read More


Meta to acquire Moltbook, the social network for AI agents

New Delhi, March 11 -- Meta said Tuesday it is acquiring Moltbook, a social network built exclusively for artificial intelligence agents to make posts and interact with each other. A takeover of the ... Read More


The countdown is on for the 98th Oscars, with Conan O'Brien back and a 'moving' in memoriam

New Delhi, March 11 -- Lynette Howell Taylor has seen the Oscars from a few different vantage points: As a nominee, in 2019 for "A Star is Born," as a producer of the broadcast in 2020, as a member of... Read More


North Korean leader Kim watches cruise missile tests with his daughter

New Delhi, March 11 -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship, state media reported Wednesday, as North Korea threate... Read More


Hungary's Orban orders authorities to hold some $82 million in seized Ukrainian cash and gold

New Delhi, March 11 -- Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has ordered that a shipment of Ukrainian cash and gold seized last week by Hungarian authorities be held in custody for up to 60 days while... Read More


6 members of the Iranian women's soccer team granted asylum in Australia

New Delhi, March 11 -- A total of six members of the Iranian women's soccer team will remain in Australia, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Wednesday, after one of the squad members earlier grant... Read More


Cabinet approves extension of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) period up to December 2028

New Delhi, March 11 -- Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Ministry of Jal Shakti's proposal to restructure and reorient the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission... Read More


MCD Intensifies 'Dust-Free Delhi' Drive with Citywide Inspections

New Delhi, March 11 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has intensified its 10-Day "Dust-Free Delhi" Drive, with senior civic officials conducting inspections and large-scale sanitation operat... Read More


Cardinal Sako, head of Chaldean Church in Iraq, retires as war engulfs the region

New Delhi, March 11 -- The patriarch of one of the most important Christian churches in the Middle East retired on Tuesday, setting the stage for new leadership as war engulfs the region. Iraqi Cardi... Read More