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Parvesh Verma Directs Zonal Revenue Officers to Ensure accountability

New Delhi, June 8 -- Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma chaired a meeting with Zonal Revenue Officers (ZROs) at Varunalaya, stressing the need for complete transparency, honesty and accountabili... Read More


PM Congratulates Major Abhilasha Barak on UN Military Gender Advocate Award

New Delhi, June 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Major Abhilasha Barak on being conferred the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award. Major Barak is serving as an Engagement Tea... Read More


World Cup by the numbers: 104 matches, 48 teams and 3 countries make this the largest ever

New Delhi, June 8 -- This year's edition of the World Cup will be the biggest ever with an expanded field of 48 teams, three host countries and 16 stadiums staging the record 104 matches over the 39-d... Read More


Armenia prepares for an election that could reshape ties with Moscow and the West

New Delhi, June 7 -- Armenia's parliamentary elections Sunday will be a vote on its geopolitical future as incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeks closer relations with the European Union and t... Read More


Putin rejects Zelenskyy's offer to meet, saying he sees no point in it

New Delhi, June 7 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday rejected a proposal by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a face-to-face meeting on the 4-year-old conflict, saying he sees "no... Read More


Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire agreement as Israeli strikes kill 4 in Lebanon

New Delhi, June 7 -- Hezbollah on Thursday rejected the latest ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Lebanese government, and the militant group demanded a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebano... Read More


Catholics hope Pope Leo's visit to Europe's migration hot spots will ease political tensions

New Delhi, June 7 -- Pope Leo XIV is delving into the hotly contested issue of migration by visiting two flashpoints - Spain's Canary Islands in the Atlantic next week, and Italy's Lampedusa island in... Read More


Truck breakdown in Niger strands passengers and leaves at least 49 dead in the Sahara Desert

New Delhi, June 6 -- At least 49 people died of thirst after a truck broke down and they were stranded for days in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, authorities said. The victims, all Nigeriens, w... Read More


Lebanon considers its largest amnesty in 35 years but some are protesting

New Delhi, June 6 -- Samira Bou Saab had hoped to see the execution of the man who was sentenced to death for killing her son. Instead, he eventually could be released under a sweeping draft amnesty l... Read More


Protests in Mexico City capitalize on World Cup celebrations to pressure government

New Delhi, June 6 -- Teachers, families of Mexico's 130,000 missing people, animal rights groups and a range of other social movements in Mexico are capitalizing on impending FIFA World Cup celebratio... Read More