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Flow control? China starts mega-dam project on Brahmaputra in Tibet; how will it impact India

China on Saturday started building a major dam on the Brahmaputra river in southeastern Tibet near border with India. Chinese Premier Li Qiang attended the groundbreaking ceremony, news agency AFP reported citing local media. The project was approved by Beijing in December and is being linked to China’s carbon neutrality targets and development goals in […]

ED raids 22 Punjab de-addictioncentres for illegal sale of drugs | India News

The agency also searched a premise in Mumbai linked to the accused NEW DELHI/BATHINDA: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Friday conducted searches at 22 de-addiction centres across Punjab, including in Chandigarh, Barnala and Ludhiana, after its investigation revealed illegal sale of drugs by these centres. The agency also searched a premise in Mumbai linked […]

India launches e-visa for Kuwaitis: Here’s everything you need to know | World News

India has officially rolled out a fully digital e-visa facility for Kuwaiti citizens/Representative Image TL;DR: India began offering fully online e-visas to Kuwaiti citizens from July 13, 2025. Tourist e-visas are valid for up to 5 years and cost USD 80, while business, medical, conference, and AYUSH (yoga/wellness) visas range from USD 40–80. The application […]

India to play warmups against England, NZ ahead of Womens World Cup

Dubai, Jul 15 (PTI) India will play warmup matches against England and New Zealand in Bengaluru, ahead of the Women’s ODI World Cup being jointly organised by India and Sri Lanka in September-October this year. Pakistan will play both their warmup games as well as its World Cup matches in Sri Lanka, as agreed mutually […]

Odisha self-immolation case: Rahul Gandhi blames ‘BJP’s system’ for student’s death; Dharmendra Pradhan calls it ‘petty politics’ | India News

Rahul Gandhi; Dharmendra Pradhan NEW DELHI: A political tussle erupted in Odisha on Tuesday after the college student who had attempted self-immolation over alleged sexual harassment by a senior faculty member, succumbed to her injuries.While opposition parties Congress and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) blamed the “BJP system”, the ruling party hit back by asking the […]

‘Successful in settling wars’: Donald Trump again claims that he stopped India, Pakistan conflict; revives old boast

US President Donald Trump on Monday once again claimed credit for stopping a possible war between India and Pakistan. He said he helped reduce tensions between the two countries by using trade talks as pressure. Trump also claimed he helped settle the long-running conflict between Rwanda and Congo.Speaking about the India-Pakistan situation, Trump said, “We’ve […]

Air India tragedy fallout: DGCA directs airlines to inspect fuel switches in Boeings | India News

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India on Monday directed its airlines using certain Boeing aircraft, like the B737s and B787 Dreamliners, to check fuel control switch locking mechanisms on them by July 21.The regulators and airlines of some other countries, like South Korea and the UAE, are also doing the same. The US Federal Aviation Administration had in […]

South Korean President Lee appoints former PM Kim Boo-kyum as special envoy to India

SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Sunday was appointed former Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum as his special envoy to India, according to Yonhap News Agency.The move is seen as part of Seoul’s broader diplomatic outreach effort to strengthen ties with key global partners.Yonhap reported that Kim will leave for India on Wednesday.Kim Boo-kyum […]

Karan Tacker opens up about his special bond with Delhi and it’s food: “North Indian food in Delhi just tastes so different from anywhere else in India” : Bollywood News

Karan Tacker, a native of Delhi, experiences a unique bond with the city every time he visits. “My first attack, when I come to Delhi, is not on work. It’s always on finding the closest outlet for the things that I’d like to eat,” said the 39-year-old, who was in the capital recently. Karan Tacker […]

‘She had fallen off an autorickshaw’: Case turns confusing as victim’s father denies rape allegations in Kolkata’s B-school incident; alleges police coercion | India News

KOLKATA: A 24-year-old woman psychologist accused a student of one of India’s top management institutes in Kolkata of raping her in his hostel room Friday, prompting police action and his arrest. But the case took a turn less than 12 hours later, when her father publicly denied that any crime had occurred and alleged police […]