May 6, 2025 1:19 PM

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India well-positioned to meet global talent demand: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that there is a strong global demand for talent and India is well-positioned to meet it. While speaking at the launch of Global Access to Talent from India (GATI) in New Delhi today, Dr Jaishankar said, there must be more focus on opportunities abro...

May 6, 2025 1:12 PM

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New Zealand lawmaker proposes social media ban for under-16s

A New Zealand lawmaker is pushing for legislation that would ban children under 16 from accessing social media. It is aligning the country with Australia’s recent regulatory moves on digital platforms. National Party MP Catherine Wedd has introduced a member’s bill that would require social media co...

May 6, 2025 1:09 PM

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Australian govt to make case that US tariffs on foreign films ‘unjustified’

Australia's re-elected Labour Party government stated that US tariffs on foreign-made films are unjustified. The minister for social services, Amanda Rishworth, today said that the government's whole team, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, would present a very strong case to the United Stat...

May 6, 2025 1:03 PM

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Punjab Police, central agencies recover major arms cache in joint operation

Punjab Police and central agencies have recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition in a joint operation. Punjab Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav, in a social media post, said that the State Special Operation Cell, Amritsar, along with a central agency, recovered the weapons from a forest...

May 6, 2025 12:57 PM

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Romanian PM resigns and pulls out of coalition after nationalist vote win

In Romania, Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has resigned, and his Social Democrat party is to leave the government after a right-wing nationalist candidate won the first round of the presidential election. Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR) leader George Simion won 40.96 per cent of the vote in...

May 6, 2025 12:59 PM

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19 Ukrainian drones downed near Moscow in 2nd night of attacks: Russia

Russia says Ukraine launched an overnight drone attack targeting Moscow for the second night in a row. Russia's aviation watchdog Rosaviatsia said that all four of the capital's major airports have been closed temporarily to ensure safety. Moscow's mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, said on social media that a...

May 6, 2025 11:43 AM

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Telangana CM ensures world-class arrangements for Miss World 2025

Telangana state Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has directed officials to ensure world-class arrangements for the Miss World 2025 event. He asserted that the pageant should not only reflect Telangana’s culture but also improve the state’s global image. Reviewing the preparations at the Command Control ...

May 6, 2025 11:35 AM

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India, Italy explore ways to strengthen economic ties at ADB meet

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met her Italian counterpart Giancarlo Giorgetti on the sidelines of the Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank in the Italian city of Milan. They explored ways to strengthen India-Italy economic ties and enhance cooperation in global and multilateral p...