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UN Chief flags global development emergency; only 35% of SDGs on track for 2030

India, July 15 -- The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, reported that only 35 per cent of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are on track to be met by the 2030 deadline. He said the drawba... Read More


Japan willing to resume peace talks with Russia

India, July 15 -- Japan has expressed readiness to resume peace treaty talks with Russia when conditions allow. In an interview with a state-run news agency, Japanese Ambassador to Moscow Akira Muto s... Read More


Torrential rain triggers flash flooding in New York, New Jersey

India, July 15 -- Torrential rains pounded parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, triggering severe flash floods in New York City and northern New Jersey. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy declared a ... Read More


Pentagon signs $200 million deal with Elon Musk's xAI to use Grok in US govt operations

India, July 15 -- In US, the Pentagon has signed a 200 million US dollar deal with Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, to use its chatbot, Grok, as part of a broader plan to bring AI into US government opera... Read More


US Supreme Court allows Trump to shrink Education Department

India, July 15 -- The U.S. Supreme Court has given the green light to President Donald Trump's plan to reduce the size of the Department of Education. In a 6-3 decision, the Court overturned a lower c... Read More


Trump threatens 100% secondary tariffs on countries buying Russian energy

India, July 15 -- US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a secondary 100 per cent tariff on countries that import oil, gas and uranium from Russia, saying he is very unhappy with Moscow's ... Read More


Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind Seeks Ban on Udaipur Files; Appeals to I&B Ministry

India, July 15 -- New Delhi, July 14, 2025 - A petition has been filed on behalf of Maulana Arshad Madani, President of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, in the Delhi High Court seeking a halt on the screening of ... Read More


Govt to Boost First-Time Exporters Under ODOP: Goyal

India, July 15 -- Staff Reporter Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has said that the government will issue new guidelines to promote first-time exporters and new markets under One... Read More


Jaishankar meets his Chinese counterpart in Beijing, calls for hydrological data sharing and trade cooperation

WEB DESK, July 15 -- External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has underlined the need for cooperation on trans-border rivers, including resumption of provision of hydrological data by the Chinese s... Read More


Syria: 89 killed in Deadly Clashes in Southern Syria

WEB DESK, July 15 -- In southern Syria, at least 89 people were killed and some 200 others injured over the past two days in escalating clashes between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes in Sweida prov... Read More