New Delhi: Indian journalist Siddique Kappan, who was held in custody for more than two years without a trial, walked free after being granted bail in a money laundering case. Kappan was arrested in October 2020 in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, where he had
New Delhi: Following an alert issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to the US Food and Drug Administration about 55 cases of adverse events related to an eye drop imported from India, Tamil Nadu based-manufacturer Global Pharma Healthcare on Friday announced an
New Delhi: The Bangladesh Power Development Board, the country’s power authority, has asked for a revision to the power purchase agreement it had signed with Adani Power Ltd, to import power from the company’s plant in Jharkhand’s Godda district. The BPDB has sent a letter
Children in Indian Administered Kashmir are suffering worst kind of persecution at the hands of Indian occupation forces. 915 children are among the 96,175 people martyred by the troops since 01 January 1989 till date. Article (7) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
New Delhi: After demands for the restoration of Article 370 that gave special status to the disputed state fell on deaf ears, Ladakh citizens are coming out on the streets to claim special rights that have all but gone, The Hindu said, quoting a key
New Delhi: Both houses of India's parliament were adjourned on Friday amid chaotic scenes as some lawmakers demanded an inquiry following the meltdown of shares in billionaire Gautam Adani's group companies, which some fear could spark wider financial turmoil. Shares in Adani companies recovered after sharp
New Delhi: India raised questions on the World Bank’s decision to appoint a Court of Arbitration and a neutral expert under two separate processes to resolve differences between India and Pakistan over the Kishenganga and Ratle hydroelectric projects in Jammu and Kashmir. “I do not think
New York: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today released the second Center for Countering Human Trafficking (CCHT) Annual Report, outlining the Department’s achievements in combatting human trafficking during the previous fiscal year (FY). As a global leader in the fight against human trafficking, DHS
Vienna: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) criticised Iran for making an undeclared change to the interconnection between the two clusters of advanced machines enriching uranium to up to 60 per cent purity, close to weapons grade, at its Fordow plant. The International Atomic Energy Agency
Kyiv: Security services searched the home of one of Ukraine's most prominent billionaires, moving against a figure once seen as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's sponsor in what the authorities called a war-time anti-corruption purge. The action, days before a summit with the European Union, appears to reflect