5:34 pm - Saturday March 21, 2026

World

Latest News on World
Jal Jeevan Mission: Cabinet nod to Keral...

Jal Jeevan Mission: Cabinet nod to Kerala Water Authority for availing 4,00...

Jal Jeevan Mission: Cabinet nod to Kerala Water Authority for availing 4,000 crore more as loan from NABARD ## Kerala Water Authority Secures Additional ₹4,000 Crore Loan for Jal Jeevan Mission Expansion **Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala** – In a significant move to accelerate the implementation of... read more »

Mamata govt. to clear DA arrears of staf...

Mamata govt. to clear DA arrears of staff, pensioners

Mamata govt. to clear DA arrears of staff, pensioners **West Bengal Government to Address Outstanding Dearness Allowance Dues** **Kolkata, [Date]** – The West Bengal government has announced its intention to clear outstanding Dearness Allowance (DA) arrears owed to a significant segment of its... read more »

Assembly elections 2026 LIVE: Around 17....

Assembly elections 2026 LIVE: Around 17.4 crore electors to participate in ...

Assembly elections 2026 LIVE: Around 17.4 crore electors to participate in the upcoming elections, says CEC Gyanesh Kumar **Nation Gears Up for Electoral Process as Election Commission Unveils Key Dates** **New Delhi** – The Election Commission of India (ECI) has officially commenced its... read more »

Man City held at West Ham to lose ground...

Man City held at West Ham to lose ground on Premier League leaders Arsenal

Man City held at West Ham to lose ground on Premier League leaders Arsenal **Title: Manchester City Stumble at West Ham, Arsenal Extends League Lead** Manchester City’s title aspirations suffered a significant blow on Saturday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by a resilient West Ham United side at... read more »

Subscribe to Asia

Asia

China Develops Laser System Against Drones

Chinese engineers have successfully tested a laser weapon that can shoot down low-flying, slow-moving drones, state media reported Tuesday. The Low Altitude Sentinel system can detect a small... read more »

9 killed in landslides in southwest China

Nine people have been killed inlandslides that struck southwest China’s Yunnan province last week. Nine people were buried as the disasterhit... read more »

Six killed in China bus accident

Beijing: At least six people were killed and 40 injured Monday when a passenger bus overturned in China`s Shanghai city. The accident occurred on a road... read more »

Israel beefs up security in East Jerusalem

JERUSALEM : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that security forces have been increased significantly in East Jerusalem to prevent further... read more »

Nepal bus crash kills 14

KATHMANDU: An overloaded bus plunged down a hill in central Nepal on Friday, killing at least 14 people including three foreigners, police said.   The bus... read more »

Subscribe to Middle East

Middle East

Hyundai registers record sales in Middle East

MANAMA: Hyundai Motor Company has announced record sales across the Middle East region last year, for the second year in succession. The world’s fourth largest automotive manufacturer said it... read more »

Ford Middle East Reports 12% Rise In 2013

Ford Middle East recorded a year-on-year sales rise of 12 per cent in 2013, selling over 85,000 vehicles. The American car manufacturer, which also... read more »

Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka sign labour pact

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka have signed a landmark labour pact in a renewed bid to regulate hiring of domestic workers from the island nation and... read more »

5,000 evacuated from Syrian conflict zone

5,000 evacuated from Syrian conflict zone

Damascus – Over 5,000 afflicted people were evacuated Sunday from a rebel-held Damascus suburb by the army, the Syrian government said Sunday. “The... read more »

Lebanon rocket fire draws Israeli artillery strike

Lebanon rocket fire draws Israeli artillery strike

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Rockets launched from south Lebanon struck northern Israel on Sunday and Israel responded with artillery shells across a border... read more »

Subscribe to South Asia

South Asia

New Zealand committed to Commonwealth: PM John Key

New Zealand committed to Commonwealth: PM John Key

Wellington – New Zealand Prime Minister John Key Monday defended his decision to travel to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka this week after two lawmakers from... read more »

Bangladesh ministers quit for poll-time government formation

Bangladesh ministers quit for poll-time government...

Dhaka – Bangladesh government ministers have submitted their resignations to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ahead of the cabinet reshuffle as... read more »

Hurriyat leaders meet Aziz; Mirwaiz supports border cea...

Hurriyat leaders meet Aziz; Mirwaiz supports border ceasefire

New Delhi – Kashmiri separatist leaders met Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz here Sunday and pressed for... read more »

Complete Maldives presidential election: UN chief

Complete Maldives presidential election: UN chief

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Sunday called on all parties concerned in the Maldives to complete the presidential election process... read more »

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Male – The Maldives Supreme Court Sunday blocked a second-round run-off to elect the new president of the republic and postponed it till Nov 16 as the... read more »

More from World

Turkiye says NATO defences intercepted third missile from Iran

Turkiye says NATO defences intercepted third missile from Iran ## Turkish Air Defenses Intercept Third Missile Amidst Escalating Regional Tensions **Ankara, Turkey** – Turkey’s... read more »

Air attack strikes Tehran during al-Quds Day rally

Air attack strikes Tehran during al-Quds Day rally ### **Incident Near Tehran Al-Quds Day Gathering Sparks Concern** **TEHRAN** – A significant aerial incident occurred in close proximity... read more »

Police probe if Virginia state senator was stabbed by son

Michigan synagogue and Virginia university shootings: What we know

Michigan synagogue and Virginia university shootings: What we know ## Vehicle Attack on Detroit Synagogue Ends with Assailant Fatality **Detroit, MI** – A vehicle attack targeting Temple... read more »

Google Is Not Ruling Out Ads in Gemini

Google Is Not Ruling Out Ads in Gemini **AI Integration in Advertising: Google Signals Openness to New Monetization Models** In a recent discussion, Google’s Senior Vice President of... read more »

Uncanny Valley: Anthropics DOD Lawsuit, War Memes, and AI Coming ...

Uncanny Valley: Anthropics DOD Lawsuit, War Memes, and AI Coming for VC Jobs ## Defense Department’s AI Partnership with Anthropic Faces Lingering Scrutiny **Washington D.C.** – The complex... read more »