PM Modi departs for Paris to co-chair AI Action Summit, hold talks with Prez Macron

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emplaned for Paris, France, where he is set to co-chair the highly anticipated AI Action Summit alongside French President Emmanuel Macron. The summit will bring together global leaders and tech CEOs to discuss the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI), with a focus on innovation […]
Malaysia celebrates Swami Vivekananda’s vision of tolerance and peace for mankind

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 10 (IANS) Commemorating 25 years of its presence in the country and also the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, the Ramakrishna Mission in Malaysia on Monday emphasised the inspirational leader’s vision on education, social service, self-reliance, and spiritual development. The Ramakrishna Mission Malaysia, in partnership with the High Commission of India in […]
Foreign Affairs Advisor Hossain to meet EAM Jaishankar in Muscat: Bangladesh media reports

Dhaka, Feb 10 (IANS) Touhid Hossain, the Foreign Affairs Advisor to the interim government in Bangladesh led by Muhammad Yunus, is expected to meet External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on the sidelines of the Indian Ocean Conference being held in Muscat next week, local media in Dhaka reported on Monday. “According to diplomatic sources, […]
South Korea holds emergency meeting on US tariffs on steel, aluminum imports

Seoul, Feb 10 (IANS) South Korea’s industry ministry held an emergency meeting on Monday to assess the possible impact on local businesses from the United States’ plan to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all steel and aluminium imports. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy held a meeting with officials from major local […]
Australian homelessness services report surge in demand for assistance

Sydney, Feb 10 (IANS) Australia’s homelessness services have reported a major surge in demand for assistance amid the country’s housing crisis. According to a survey conducted by NGO Everybody’s Home, 87 per cent of Australia’s frontline homeless support organisations experienced a major increase in their workload in December and January compared to previous years. Among […]
Rescue efforts continue after landslide hits China village

Chengdu, Feb 10 (IANS) Rescuers are working around the clock to locate survivors after a landslide hit a village in Sichuan Province, southwest China. The landslide occurred at about 11:50 am on Saturday in the mountainous village of Jinping in Junlian County under the city of Yibin. As of Sunday, local authorities confirmed one person […]
Nepal Energy Minister arrives in New Delhi for ‘India Energy Week-2025’

Kathmandu/New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Nepal’s Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka, arrived in New Delhi on Monday evening to take part in the ‘India Energy Week-2025’ that will be held in the Indian capital from February 11-14. According to the local media in Kathmandu, Khadka is scheduled to address two ministerial-level […]
Russia-US ties ‘on verge of rupture’: Russian Deputy FM

Moscow, Feb 10 (IANS) Relations between Russia and the United States are “on the verge of rupture,” Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Monday. Moscow has repeatedly warned that bilateral relations were on the brink of rupture, Ryabkov said, adding that US President Donald Trump’s return to the White House could lead to […]
FIH Hockey Pro League: Netherlands comeback from three goals down to snatch shootout victory

Lausanne Feb 9 (IANS), The curtain came down on the Sydney leg of the FIH Hockey Pro League with two high-quality matches, but disappointment for the passionate home fans. In the men’s tournament, it was reigning Olympic gold medallists the Netherlands who got the better of current champions Australia, coming from three goals down to […]
IPL Chair Arun Dhumal lauds Rohit’s 32nd ODI ton, says ‘We all feel so proud of him’

Cuttack, Feb 9 (IANS) Captain Rohit Sharma roared back to form by hitting a masterful 119 and guided India to a four-wicket win over England in the second ODI at the Barabati Stadium on Sunday. Rohit’s 32nd ODI century, laced with 12 fours and seven sixes, along with Shubman Gill’s 60 and handy knocks from […]