India and Singapore Discuss Regional Issues at ASEAN Meeting
S. Jaishankar met Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan in Manila to discuss regional and global developments during the ASEAN ministerial meetings | X – @DrSJaishankar Manila, July 22: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a lunch meeting with Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan in Manila on Wednesday, where the two leaders exchanged views on regional […]
Centre’s Delay in Addressing NEET Protest Sparks Criticism
Former BJP leader K Annamalai on Wednesday questioned the Centre over its delayed engagement with protesters demanding accountability over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak, saying the government should have initiated dialogue much earlier to prevent the situation from escalating. In a post on X, Annamalai reiterated his long-standing support for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), […]
US Warns Iran’s Control of Strait of Hormuz Threatens Global Economy
Marco Rubio assured ASEAN leaders of continued US engagement while warning against any disruption to international shipping through the Strait of Hormuz | X Manila, July 22: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday warned that allowing Iran to control and charge tolls in the Strait of Hormuz would create a dangerous global precedent, […]
MP Priya Saroj and fiancee protest to meet Sonam Wangchuk at hospital
Rinku Singh’s Fiancee & MP Priya Saroj Stages Dharna To Meet Sonam Wangchuk At Medanta Hospital | X | ANI Gurugram, July 22: Indian cricketer Rinku Singh’s fiancee and Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj staged a sit-in protest outside Medanta Hospital after she was stopped from meeting activist Sonam Wangchuk in Gurugram, Haryana. Priya Saroj […]
US-Iran Conflict Costs $37.5B as Hegseth Pushes for $95B Funding
Pete Hegseth defended the Trump administration’s war funding request during a contentious Senate hearing on the escalating Iran conflict | X Washington, July 22: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth estimated on Tuesday that the war with Iran has cost USD 37.5 billion so far, as he defended the Trump administration’s request for a USD 95 […]
Activist Sonam Wangchuk Extends Hunger Strike Over Protester Protections
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has extended his indefinite hunger strike despite appeals from Members of Parliament, saying he will end it only after receiving a written assurance from the Centre that no legal or physical action will be taken against the young protesters who participated in the ‘Chalo Sansad’ march. Speaking to the media outside Medanta […]
Zee5 Unveils ‘The Scam: Leaked’ Amid Student Protests Over NEET Paper Leak
On Wednesday, Zee5 surprised one and all by sharing a first-look teaser of its series titled The Scam: Leaked. The series revolves around a medical entrance exam question paper being leaked. The teaser announcement grabbed everyone’s attention because, currently, student protests are going on in Delhi and other cities across the country after the NEET […]
Shreyas Iyer Aims First Win as India Captain in Zimbabwe Series
Shreyas Iyer Seeks Maiden Win As Team India Captain During ZIM Vs IND T20I Series In Harare | X Harare, July 22: Team India captain Shreyas Iyer addressed a press conference ahead of the T20I series against Zimbabwe in Harare on Wednesday. Team India will take on Zimbabwe in the first match of the series […]
US Attacks Iran’s Larak Island Amid Rising Strait of Hormuz Tensions
US Reportedly Strikes Iran’s Larak Island In Fresh Escalation Over Strait Of Hormuz Tensions | X – ANI Tehran, July 22: The United States has reportedly executed a missile strike against Iran’s Larak Island in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, marking a fresh escalation in the expanding military confrontation between Washington and Tehran across critical […]
Gold Hits Two-Week Peak as Silver Surges on Global Market Strength
Gold climbed to a two-week high while silver rebounded sharply as global market strength and renewed buying supported bullion prices | AI Generated Representational Image New Delhi, July 22: Gold prices jumped by Rs 1,900 to a two-week high of Rs 1.49 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday, tracking robust physical […]