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LIVE: President Biden participates in APEC Leaders' Informal Dialogue
The world's attention is turning to Peru as the 2024 APEC Economic Leaders' Week is underway. On Friday, President Biden participated in the APEC Leaders' Informal Dialogue with guests in Peru. The dialogue will likely lead to a work programme that will focus on non-tariff measure...
Israeli Army shocks Hezbollah, intensifies ground assault in Lebanon with tanks, armoured vehicles
New Delhi: With tanks and armored vehicles, the Israeli Army shocked Hezbollah as it intensified its ground assault in Lebanon. Israeli Army shocks Hezbollah, intensifies ground assault in Lebanon with tanks, armoured vehicles
Netanyahu betrayed by own officials? PMO official ¡®leaking¡¯ intel that could have hurt hostage efforts
Amid IDF¡¯s all-front war in West Asia, Israeli PM Netanyahu is believed to be fighting war against his own officials. PM spokesman Eli Feldstein is suspected of leaking intel that could have hurt hostage efforts, reported Times of Israel. Citing Ri...
Israel-Iran War: US warns Iran of ¡®severe consequence¡¯ against aggression at UN Security Council
Iran vowed a ¡°proportional¡± strike on Israel, after IDF launched direct war against Tehran in retaliation to Oct 01 attacks. Israeli Army claimed the ¡®right and duty¡¯ to respond to Oct 01 attack from Tehran and its proxies. The deadly strike killed four ...
Israel Air Force¡¯s strikes kill top Hezbollah leaders in Bint Jebil in Lebanon
As Hezbollah and Israel targeted each other in cross-border missile firing, tensions have risen in the West Asia. After Hezbollah targeted Israeli outposts, in a retaliatory attack Israel fired a barrage of missiles across Lebanon. Following series of attacks, Israel has ...
US Prez Biden hopes for an end to Israel-Iran war 'This is the end¡'
New Delhi, October 27 (ANI): President Joe Biden on Saturday (October 26) said it appeared Israel had only struck military targets in its attack on Iran and that he hoped they were "the end." Biden spoke to reporters at the Philadelphia International Airport en route to Pittsburgh ...
Biden warns Israel as conflict with Iran peaks: 'Any response should be proportionate¡'
Amid reports of Israel¡¯s plan to hit Iranian nuclear sites, US President Joe Biden has warned Israel of such strike. Biden warned Israel saying, any response should be ¡°proportionate¡± to Iranian October 01 attacks. US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin cleared that t
Hoax Bomb Threats: From Spice Jet, Indigo to Vistara, airlines in India on edge, Centre plans action
New Delhi, Oct 20 (AN): The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) is in talks with the other concerned ministries to make required amendments in the existing laws to make them more stringent to deal with the cases of hoax bomb threats for flights, MoCA s
From West Asia conflict, Economy to Trump¡¯s imprisonment, Indo-Americans explain why US Polls matter
Washington, DC (USA): Indian Americans shared their views on the upcoming US Presidential Elections 2024. From West Asia conflict and economy to Trump¡¯s imprisonment, the Indo-Americans highlighted several issues before casting their vote on November
Deffered LIVE | EAM Jaishankar at Asia Society, New York
EAM Jaishankar speaks at Asia Society, New YorkDeffered LIVE | EAM Jaishankar at Asia Society, New York
India has to prepare to rise amidst volatility and unpredictability: EAM S Jaishankar
New York (US): While addressing the Asia Society at the Asia Society Policy Institute, EAM Dr S Jaishankar said that India which is rising, has to prepare to rise amidst volatility and unpredictability. He further said, ¡°India which is rising, has to prepare to ris
Iran's Ambassador to India pins hope on PM Modi to stop West Asia conflict 'Can convince Israel...'
Amid escalating conflict in the Middle East, Iran¡¯s Ambassador to India Iraj Elahi pinned his hopes on the Modi govt to mediate and stop the ongoing conflict. Speaking to ANI, the Iran Envoy stated that ¡°India has good relations with Israel it can con
India surpasses Japan to become 3rd largest power in Asia power index
India has surpassed Japan to claim the third spot in the Asia Power Index, marking a significant shift in the Asia-Pacific's geopolitical landscape. Launched by the Lowy Institute, the Index evaluates 27 countries using eight core measures. India saw a 4.2-point increase in econom
India-China relations key to future of Asia and World, but 'significantly disturbed': EAM Jaishankar
During an event hosted by the Asia Society in New York, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasised the importance of the India-China relationship for Asia's future. He noted the current disturbances and highlighted historical conflicts and rec
'Operation Sadbhaav': India dispatches aid to flood-hit Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos post Typhoon Yagi
Typhoon Yagi has battered Southeast Asia over the past week, causing multiple deaths and causing massive destruction. Expressing solidarity with storm-hit nations, India dispatched batches of aid to Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos on Sep 15. Known as ¡®Operatio
Israel: Surface-to-surface missile rains on Jerusalem from Yemen; Houthis claim responsibility
Amid the Israel-Hamas war, Yemen launched surface-to-surface missiles in Central Israel, confirmed IDF on Sept 15. Taking to ¡®X¡¯, the IDF confirmed that the missile attack was launched after a siren warning. This comes after Israel struck Yemen's Red Sea p
Ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia a matter of deep concern: PM Modi
Warsaw, Poland: Prime Minister Narendra Modi says "In January 2025, Poland will assume the presidency of the European Union. I am confident that your support will strengthen the relations between India and the EU. The ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia are a matter
Ambani wedding: Stars gather in Mumbai as son of Asia¡¯s wealthiest person ties the knot
Celebrities from across the world have started arriving at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai to attend the grand wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant.Anant is the son of Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Radhika is the daughter of Pharma giants Vire
China vs NATO over Russia-Ukraine War, Beijing dismisses 'biased' NATO statement
China on Thursday (July 11) criticized a draft communique from the NATO summit in Washington that described it as a decisive enabler of Russia's war effort in Ukraine as biased and 'full of provocations'. Speaking to reporters at a regular press briefing, Chinese foreig
Airbus and Tata collaborate to launch first 'Made in India' H125 helicopter in 2026: South Asia head Sunny Guglani
Airbus will establish its first assembly line for the H125 helicopter in India, aiming for the inaugural Made-in-India rollout by 2026 in collaboration with Tata Group. The Final Assembly Line (FAL) will produce EASA-certified H125 heli
Corner Office Conversation with Arjun Nohwar, GM, South Asia, Warner Bros. Discovery
The world of media and entertainment is going through an era of generational disruption. Some find it scary; others are excited at the fast and furious pace of mega-consolidation. Host Arijit Barman sits down with Arjun Nohwar, the GM of Warner Brothers Discovery in
'India can speak': US responds to Pakistani journo on Australian journalist's Visa row
Once again, a Pakistani journalist raked up India¡¯s internal matter at the US State Department press briefing. US rebuked the Pakistani reporter's allegations of India denying an Australian journalist's visa renewal. Avani Dias, the South Asia Bureau Chief of Aust
Watch: Iconic San Francisco cabaret, sanctuary for transgender performers, bids farewell
A pioneering venue renowned for its blend of pan-Asian cuisine and transgender cabaret performances is bidding farewell to its longtime home in San Francisco.Opened in 1998, AsiaSF quickly became a cultural landmark, attracting visitors from around the globe to
ET Awards 2023 | ¡®As world¡¯s fifth largest economy India on cusp of a significant leap¡¯, says Romal Shetty, CEO, Deloitte South Asia
In the grand theater of Indian business, the ET Awards stand as the pinnacle of success, hailed as the very Oscars of the business realm. For a quarter-century, they've been the beacon recognizing titans of India Inc.,
Apollo Hospital unveils first ZAP-X brain tumour treatment in South Asia
The Apollo Hospital in Delhi, which has been the forerunner of healthcare and challenged limits to providing exceptional care, has unveiled ZAP-X, an innovative technology designed for the treatment of brain tumours in sessions lasting 30 minutes.Apollo Hospital unveils first Z
Adani unveils South Asia's largest ammunition, missile complex in Kanpur: All you need to know
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday inaugurated the Ammunition & Missiles Complex, the first leg of the state¡¯s defence corridor in the presence of Chief of Army Staff, Gen Manoj Pande. With an investment plan of Rs 3000+ crore, Ashish R
Strong Russia-China ties making the West nervous? S Jaishankar gives a solution
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that since a lot of doors have been shut to Russia in the West, Moscow is turning to Asia and other parts of the world and it is important for these countries to engage Russia, "a power with an enormous tradition of s
ET Awards 2023 | CEO Speaks - Romal Shetty
Romal Shetty, CEO, Deloitte South Asia shares his insights for businesses to thrive amidst global economic volatility.ET Awards 2023 | CEO Speaks - Romal Shetty
Adani unveils South Asia's largest ammunition facility in Kanpur: 'Wanted to do unique things'
Vice President of AdEnterprises, Jeet Adani said that plans for Adani Defence and Aerospace is to become a key partner to the Indian armed forces and create platforms and products to supply the key needs for building a more secure Atmanirbhar Bharat. Speak
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