IN MORBI MODI CALLS FOR DETAILED, EXTENSIVE PROBE INTO BRIDGE CRASH Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said a "detailed and extensive" inquiry to identify all aspects relating to the Morbi bridge collapse tragedy is the need of the hour, as he chaired a high-level meeti
SUNAK, HUNT SAY ‘INEVITABLE’ ALL BRITONS WILL PAY MORE TAX LONDON – Mr Rishi Sunak’s government said it’s inevitable that all Britons, especially the richest, will have to pay more tax to restore stability to the public finances.
PAENG DEATH TOLL TOPS 100, AFFECTED PEOPLE SWELLS TO OVER 2 MILLION MANILA - The death toll from the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Paeng has risen to 101, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said Monday night, while 66 others remain missing. &nb
PM MODI PAYS TRIBUTE TO SARDAR PATEL, SAYS ENEMIES TRYING TO BREAK INDIA On Sardar Patel’s Birthday, being celebrated as Ekta Divas’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday said the value of unity is “ingrained in the nature” of India.
BRAZIL ELECTION: BOLSONARO DEFEATED AS LULA MAKES COMEBACK Brazil has taken a turn to the left as former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva beat far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in the presidential election.
SPEAKER BACKS CALAMITY STATE Disaster officials on Sunday formally recommended that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. place the entire country under a state of calamity for a year, after Tropical Storm “Paeng” left 48 people dead and a wide swath of destruction acro
PM LAYS FOUNDATION OF FACILITY TO PRODUCE C-295 TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing plant, in Vadodara, Gujarat yesterday. The C-295 transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force will be manufa
AMID CLAIMS OF ‘DIRTY BOMB’, PUTIN SURVEYS NUCLEAR DRILLS Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday surveyed drills carried out by his nuclear-capable forces as Moscow pressed unfounded claims to India and China that Ukraine was developing a “dirty bomb
WASHINGTON GRANTS $70 MILLION MORE TO MODERNIZE AFP The United States will provide $70 million in assistance to the Philippines to bankroll improvements to the country’s military infrastructure over the next two years, on top of the $100 million that the State Departme
UKRAINE WAR: RUSSIA ALERTS RAJNATH SINGH ON ‘DIRTY BOMB’ Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu called up Defence Ministers of India and China Wednesday to convey Moscow’s concern about a purported Ukrainian plan to use a “dirty bomb”, repeating