London: Indians have become the third-largest group of migrants entering UK shores illegally across the English Channel on dangerous small boats, according to The Times, a UK based newspapers quoting Home Office sources. Paper reports that about 250 Indians migrants have made the dangerous crossing in
Srinagar: Indian government has faced humiliation as the Amnesty International demanded to immediately stop its anti-encroachment drive in Indian Administered Kashmir. Amnesty International said, “The ongoing demolitions appear to be an extension of the brutal human rights violations the region of Jammu and Kashmir, the only
New Delhi: More than 2.25 lakh Indians renounced their citizenship in 2022, the highest in the last 12 years, government data showed. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar presented the data in the Rajya Sabha in response to a question by Aam Aadmi Party MP Narain Dass
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has rejected a request seeking a ban on BBC in the country over its documentary about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reported local Indian media. The court, while rejecting the petition filed by Hindu Sena chief Vishnu Gupta who sought
New Delhi: India unveiled its largest helicopter factory, which can turn out at least 1,000 aircraft a year, as part of a defence self-reliance push to counter China’s growing assertiveness. Earlier, New Delhi also announced a double-digit increase in its annual defence budget last week with
New Delhi: A total of 669 cases of death in police custody were registered across the country in the last five years from April 1, 2017, to March 31, 2022, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) told the Rajya Sabha. The data also revealed that the number
Paris: Three years of extreme drought may have brought about the collapse of the mighty Hittite Empire around 1200 BC, researchers have said, linking the plight of the fallen civilisation to the modern world's climate crisis. The Hittites dominated Anatolia in modern-day Turkey for nearly 500
Havana: Pope Francis hopes Cuban authorities will release and grant amnesty to people arrested and sentenced after the historic protests that took place in 2021, Cardinal Beniamino Stella, who traveled to the island as the pontiff’s special envoy. During an act at the University of Havana
Nellis Air Force Base: The United States, Britain and Australia carried out joint air drills over the Nevada desert and beyond as part of an effort to simulate high-end combat operations against Chinese fighter aircraft and air defenses. Reuters accompanied British forces for several hours during
Islamabad: India has upped the ante, issuing a notice to Islamabad for changes in the Indus Waters Treaty 1960 as the country fears it would lose the case of 330MW Kishenganga and 850 MW Ratle hydropower projects with disputed designs in the Court of Arbitration