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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with his Singaporean colleague, Vivian Balakrishnan, to discuss economic cooperation and regional developments on the margins of the EU Ministerial Forum on the Indo-Pacific in Paris. Mr. Jaishankar, who … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India said on Tuesday that Gurugram-based sRide Tech Private Limited’ is operating a pre-paid instrument (wallet) through its car-pooling app’sRide’ without the necessary permissions, warning the public against using applications issued … Read more
The East-West standoff over Ukraine took a dramatic turn Tuesday, with Russian lawmakers authorizing President Vladimir Putin to use military force outside his country and US President Joe Biden and European leaders retaliating with sanctions … Read more
Libya’s embattled prime minister has warned that appointing a new interim government could spark war and chaos in the Mediterranean country, which is already mired in decade-old turmoil. In a late Monday address to Libyans, … Read more
Sri Lankan authorities are enforcing rolling power cuts across the island nation as the island’s deepening financial crisis results in fuel shortages and grid malfunctions. Sri Lanka’s Public Utilities Commission announced Wednesday that it will … Read more
After its review meeting on Friday, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) is expected to ease Covid-19 restrictions in the capital due to a drop in cases, according to sources. The current night curfew of … Read more
The Advocate General for Karnataka argued on Tuesday that the wearing of hijabs is a right that falls under freedom of expression, which is subject to institutional discipline, rather than freedom of religion in the … Read more
On Tuesday, around 11.30 p.m., an Air India special flight, AI1946, arrived in Delhi from Kyiv, Ukraine. The passengers were mostly students who were returning after the Indian embassy in Ukraine issued advisories requesting that … Read more
After Russian President Vladimir Putin deployed military forces into two breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine, Britain imposed sanctions on Gennady Timchenko and two other billionaires with close ties to him. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson … Read more
As Prime Minister Boris Johnson presided over an emergency government response meeting over the Ukraine crisis on Tuesday, a senior British minister said that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has already begun and that Britain will … Read more