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New York City area under state of emergency after storms flood subways, strand people in cars

Sat, 30 Sep 2023 10:05:27 S O Correspondent

India’s relations with Russia ‘steady’, says Jaishankar

Sat, 30 Sep 2023 09:39:00 S O Correspondent

At least 34 people killed, over 130 injured in suicide blast in Pakistan

Sat, 30 Sep 2023 09:24:20 S O Correspondent

Indian national convicted of orchestrating USD 2.8 million health care fraud in US

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:44:55 S O Correspondent

An Indian national has been convicted by a federal jury in Michigan of orchestrating a USD 2.8 million health care fraud and engaging in money-laundering.

Karnataka delegation in America: Talks with IMF focus on leveraging “China + 1” strategy

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:06:49 S O Correspondent

The Karnataka delegation led by Large and Medium Industries Minister MB Patil which is on a business promotion visit to the USA on Tuesday discussed with International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Karnataka’s strategic position in leveraging the “China + 1” strategy.

India-China relations in 'abnormal state' since Galwan Valley clash, says EAM Jaishankar

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:32:10 S O Correspondent

India-China relations have been in an "abnormal state" since the 2020 Galwan Valley clash and it is a "possibly longer than medium-term issue", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, emphasising that none of the explanations given by Beijing for amassing its troops along the LAC are really tenable.

Canada 'soft peddling' Khalistani extremists: Sources

Tue, 26 Sep 2023 18:58:53 S O Correspondent

Pro-Khalistan elements have been "operating freely" from Canadian soil for nearly 50 years now in the garb of notions like 'freedom of expression' and 'political advocacy' but the country maintains "complete silence" on intimidation, violence, drug trafficking by these extremists, sources said on Tuesday.

At least 16 killed in coal mine fire in SW China: government

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 17:56:11 S O Correspondent

At least 16 people were killed when a fire broke out at the Shanjiaoshu Coal Mine in China's southwest at around 8:10 am (0010 GMT) Sunday, local officials said.

Death toll from truck bombing in Somalia goes over 13, says Police

Sun, 24 Sep 2023 17:43:22 S O Correspondent

Emergency workers in central Somalia dug through rubble to recover more bodies Sunday after a truck bombing killed over a dozen people and brought buildings crashing down.

Russia’s Foreign Minister Lavrov lambasts West, barely mentions Ukraine in UNGA speech

Sun, 24 Sep 2023 17:41:58 S O Correspondent

Russia's top diplomat denounced the United States and the West on Saturday as self-interested defenders of a fading international power structure, but he didn't discuss his country's war in Ukraine in his speech to the U.N. General Assembly.

Poor states use food crisis fight to get big power attention at UN

Sat, 23 Sep 2023 10:22:41 S O Correspondent

In his speech opening the annual United Nations gathering of world leaders this week, Secretary-General Antonio Gutteres vowed – to applause – that he would “not give up” trying to get food and fertilizer from Russia and Ukraine to global markets.

Patron to largest number of proscribed terrorist entities: India slams Pakistan for bringing up Kashmir at UNGA

Sat, 23 Sep 2023 10:18:48 S O Correspondent

India has strongly hit out at Pakistan after its caretaker leader raked up Kashmir in his address to the UN General Assembly, with Delhi saying the “home and patron” to the largest number of proscribed terrorist entities in the world should take credible action against perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks instead of engaging in “technical sophistry”.