Life management: A practical guide to modern challenges

December 12, 2024

In a world where the challenges of modern life often seem insurmountable, Naveen Krishna Rai’s Life Management emerges as a potential guiding light beacon for those seeking clarity and direction. This self-help book is particularly relevant for young professionals navigating the complexities of personal and professional spheres in today’s fast...

Iran asserts ‘Right to Self Defense’ over Israel’s ‘aggression’

April 20, 2024

Iran has exercised its “inherent right of self-defence” in response to what it termed the “Zionist regime’s heinous military aggression” against its diplomatic premises in Damascus in Syria, according to a statement issued by the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in India on Friday.

Zimbabwe goes hungry as crops wither amid El Nino drought

March 19, 2024

Residents of the Zimbabwean village of Buhera stood in groups at a primary school waiting to be called by name to receive life-saving handouts of grain, peas and cooking oil. “We are grateful, but the food will only be enough for one month,” said Mushaikwa, 71, who lives with her...

UK ‘economy is turning a corner’, PM Rishi Sunak attempts optimistic reset

March 19, 2024

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday attempted an optimistic reset amid reports of growing unrest within his own Conservative Party ranks as he unveiled a new package of reforms for small businesses and insisted the UK “economy is turning a corner”. The British Indian leader referenced his family-run pharmacy...

Putin returns as President of Russia with over 87% votes

March 19, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin won the presidential elections, receiving 87.17 per cent of the votes based on the result of processing 70 per cent of the electoral protocols, Russia-based TASS reported, citing data from the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation. The Communist Party of the Russian Federation candidate...

Nepal’s former Speaker Krishna Mahara arrested in gold smuggling case

March 19, 2024

Nepal’s former speaker of the Lower House of Parliament, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, has been arrested in connection with a gold smuggling case, police said on Monday. According to police, Mahara, who is the vice-president of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) was arrested from Kapilvastu district and brought to...

Kim Jong Un’s daughter could be next in line of succession: South Korea

March 19, 2024

Seoul’s Unification Ministry on Monday added its voice to growing speculation around Kim Jong Un’s succession plans, saying they have not “ruled out” that his daughter could be next in line to lead North Korea. Pyongyang state media on Saturday referred to Kim’s teenage daughter as a “great person of...

Battle rages around Gaza’s largest hospital In Israel-Hamas War

March 19, 2024

Israeli troops raided the Shifa Hospital in Gaza City after being fired on by Hamas terrorists inside the medical facility, the Israel Defense Forces said on Monday morning. “Following intelligence indicating the presence of terrorists in the area of the Shifa hospital, and their use of the hospital’s infrastructure to...

Putin expected to secure record 5th term as Russia goes to polls

March 15, 2024

As the ongoing war in Ukraine continues for over two years and conflict with the US and West rages on, Russia will go to the polls on Friday, with President Vladimir Putin most certain to return for a fifth term in power. According to Al Jazeera, the presidential election has...

Ukraine strikes oil refineries in Russian territory

March 15, 2024

Ukraine launched drone strikes on three oil refineries situated deep within Russian territory, escalating cross-border attacks just days before President Vladimir Putin’s anticipated re-election, CNN reported. According to a Ukrainian defence source speaking to CNN, these strikes are part of a meticulously planned strategy aimed at diminishing Russian economic capabilities....