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Harassment of WSJ journo ‘unacceptable’, says White House
Washington, June 27 The harassment of Wall Street Journal reporter Sabrina Siddiqui who questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his joint presser with US President Joe Biden last week on religious rights and free speech, is "unacceptable", the White House said. At a press briefing on Monday, White House National ...Biden’s way of running news conferences could be primer for leaders on managing media
New York, June 27 While speculation swirls around the two-questioner limit at the press encounter of US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the American leader has a record of carefully managing news conferences and picking in advance who asks him questions. His method could be a primer ...Indian-origin British expert to head UN Outer Space Office
United Nations, June 27 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Indian-origin expert Aarti Holla-Maini to head the Office for Outer Space Affairs. Announcing the nomination, Guterres’s Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Monday that she “brings to this position over 25 years of professional experience in the space sector including ...Russia lifts counter-terrorist operation regime in Moscow
Moscow, June 26 The legal regime of the counter-terrorist operation against the Wagner mercenary group has been canceled in Moscow and the capital region due to the normalisation of the current situation, the Russian government announced on Monday. "Due to the absence of threats to life, health, property and other ...UNGA urges adoption of comprehensive anti-terror pact proposed by India
United Nations, June 23 The UN General Assembly has called for the adoption of a Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism that was proposed by India and has been languishing for more than a quarter of a century. In a resolution adopted on Thursday, the Assembly urged its 193 members "to ...38 years on, 9-in-10 Canadians know little or nothing about Air India bombing
Toronto, June 23 Nine-in-ten Canadians know little or nothing about the Air India Flight 182 terrorist attack that killed all 329 people on board on this day in 1985, according to a survey. The Boeing 747 plane from Montreal to London disintegrated mid-air off the Irish coast within 45 minutes ...Modi reaches out to US lawmakers on Ukraine, democracy
Washington, June 23 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sought to allay concerns in the US Congress about India's position on the Russian invasion of Ukraine by reiterating his public and direct message to Russian President Vladimir Putin: that "this is not an era of war" but of dialogue and diplomacy. ...Biden welcomes Modi to White House; says US, India ‘great powers’
Washington, June 22 US President Joe Biden on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House, underscoring the need for the two countries to work together as "two great nations, two great friends and two great powers" to tackle the challenges facing the world and to define the ...Indian among 4 killed as truck rams into pick-up in Sharjah
Dubai, June 22 An Indian and three Pakistanis died on the spot after a pick-up in which they were travelling flipped several times over after being hit by a heavy truck in Sharjah, a media report said. The accident occured at around 5.45 a.m. on Wednesday morning on the Sharjah-Al ...Search for missing tourist sub enters critical stage
Washington, June 22 The search for the missing tourist submarine with five people on board, is entering a critical stage as the dwindling supply of oxygen in the vessel is estimated to run out on Thursday. According to estimated from the US Coast Guard, the supply of oxygen could run ...
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