Taiwan again detects Chinese military aircraft, naval ships operating around its territorial waters
A video screenshot shows a warplane conducting operations during exercises and training of the air force corps of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) around the Taiwan Island, Aug. 5, 2022. The Eastern Theater Command on Friday continued joint combat exercises and training in the waters and airspace around the Taiwan Island. (Xinhua/IANS)

November 19, 2025 11:21 AM

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Taiwan again detects Chinese military aircraft, naval ships operating around its territorial waters

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said it has detected nine Chinese military aircraft, four naval vessels and two ships operating around its territorial waters. The MND wrote in a social media post that 8 sorties of People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, 8 People's Liberation Army Na...

WHO praises India for making significant progress in fight against TB

November 19, 2025 11:11 AM

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WHO praises India for making significant progress in fight against TB

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has praised India for making significant progress in the fight against tuberculosis (TB). In a statement released yesterday, the WHO highlighted that India's detection gap for TB cases has narrowed, and TB-related deaths have started to show improvement.   Th...

Japan: Firefighters in Oita still battling fire, Over 170 people evacuated

November 19, 2025 11:09 AM

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Japan: Firefighters in Oita still battling fire, Over 170 people evacuated

In Japan, an out-of-control fire that has been blazing since yesterday in the city of Oita has forced more than 170 people to evacuate. Firefighters are still battling the fire this morning, which has burned through a neighborhood in the southwestern city. According to Japan's Fire and Disaster Mana...

Bihar: Newly elected MLAs of NDA to meet in Patna today to elect their leader

November 19, 2025 9:05 AM

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Bihar: Newly elected MLAs of NDA to meet in Patna today to elect their leader

In Bihar, the National Democratic Alliance, NDA will elect the leader of the legislative party today. All 202 legislators from the NDA coalition partners - the Bharatiya Janata Party, Janata Dal (United), Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), Hindustani Awam Morcha, and Rashtriya Lok Morcha - will elect ...