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Olympic flame arrives in Senegal for Youth Games, the first Olympic event to be held in Africa

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- More than a hundred people gathered at Dakar's Place du Souvenir Africain, a waterfront plaza overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by portraits of prominent figures from A... Read More


Japan's biomass energy boom threatens further deforestation in Indonesia

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Biomass power, predominantly generated by burning wood, is growing globally as countries accelerate their transition to use cleaner energy. "The biomass industry has become a n... Read More


BRICS leaders voice concern over Middle East, condemn unilateral sanctions at India summit

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The meeting, which included Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, voiced concern over "deliberate attacks" on civilian infrastructure and peaceful nuclear facilities under the U.... Read More


A Muslim region in the southern Philippines votes in its first elections

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao was set up under a 2014 peace deal that saw the largest Muslim rebel group give up the goal of a separate Muslim state in the... Read More


Piyush Goyal Calls for Deeper, Resilient and More Balanced Intra-BRICS Trade

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Goyal said greater market access would help strengthen supply chains and enable easier movement of talent among BRICS countries. He said BRICS currently accounts for around 40 ... Read More


Rekha Gupta holds meeting with Delhi Commission for Women

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Gupta said the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) awareness campaign in schools will be expanded further. She said information about and access to free Human P... Read More


Mastantuono hat trick spurs Fiorentina to first win in Serie A and Rennes tops Ligue 1

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Ref injured and Schalke unstoppable Both teams had just one point after their first two Bundesliga matches but newly promoted Schalke went home happiest thanks in part to a fin... Read More


Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 2026 to come into force from October 1

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- The new law replaces the Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891 and updates rules for the use of banking records as evidence in legal proceedings. The Act recognises banking records... Read More


Delhi BJP appoints in-charges, co-in-charges for party morchas

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- The appointments were made with the approval of Delhi BJP president Harsh Malhotra after consultations with the senior leadership and will come into effect immediately. Rohit C... Read More


Philippine firefighters enter charred ferry as rescuers search for 84 missing

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Images released by the coast guard around midday showed three smaller boats near the MV June Aster, which appeared to have stopped emitting smoke as personnel walked on the oute... Read More