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PM Modi`s discussions with Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali have paved the way for a Strategic Partnership between India and Ethiopia

The move came as the Trump administration continues to tighten US entry requirements and immigration standards, Fox News reported

The actions were taken following the recommendations of the probe panel constituted to investigate the alleged mismanagement during the December 13 event at the Salt Lake football stadium

Conventional pavement relies on bitumen, a crude oil-based material that binds sand and rocks together. While bitumen allows roads to expand in heat and contract in cold, it becomes brittle when temperatures plunge, leading to cracks that spread under traffic and moisture

The microscopic swimming machines can sense their surroundings, make decisions, and operate independently for months at a time.Barely visible to the naked eye, each robot measures about 0.2 mm by 0.3 mm by 0.05 mm, placing it squarely at the scale of bacteria and single-celled organisms

n the prototype setup, four independent driving units were mounted directly inside the wheels, each capable of rotating up to 90 degrees.This configuration allows every wheel to steer and drive independently, unlocking a level of maneuverability not possible with conventional layouts

The 13-year-old victim, named Hatsue Kajiyama, died on August 6, 1945, when the first atomic bomb, Little Boy, was dropped on the Japanese city in the final months of World War II

Figuring whats it about a TV reality show, which mimics social life, that it accounts for 800 days of desi TV-OTT programming, every year?

Chouhan, while introducing the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, said the government not only believes in Mahatma Gandhi but also follows his principles

Taking to Instagram, he wrote that he would like to request all bike riders to wear helmets

The case relates to the alleged submission of fake documents to obtain flats under the state governments quota. A magistrates court had on February 20 convicted Kokate and his brother Vijay Kokate, sentencing both to two years imprisonment and imposing a fine of Rs 50,000 each

Bihar Minority Affairs Minister Zama Khan defended Chief Minister Nitish Kumar after a viral video showed him pulling down a woman doctors hijab at an AYUSH appointment ceremony, calling the act fatherly amid sharp opposition criticism

Allowing a writ petition filed by a tenant occupying the third floor of a property in west Delhi, a single-judge bench of Justice Mini Pushkarna ruled that electricity is a basic necessity and an integral part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution

Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed Ali received PM Modi at the Addis Ababa International Airport. In a unique gesture, he personally drove the Indian Prime Minister to the hotel. On the way, he took the initiative of visiting the Science Museum and Friendship Park

Goa Police have taken Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra for medical examination after detaining them at Delhi Airport. The Luthra brothers will be produced before the Patiala House court in the national capital, after which the Goa police will take them to the state

AIMIM Maharashtra president Imtiaz Jaleel said that the party has not yet finalised the number of seats it will contest but confirmed that the list of candidates will be announced by December 22 or 23

Launching a sharp attack on Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi for removing Mahatma Gandhis name from the flagship rural employment scheme, the Congress leader alleged that the Centre had first weakened MGNREGA and was now attempting to dismantle it altogether

According to the data, Tamil Nadu reported the highest number of dengue cases at 20,866, followed by Maharashtra with 13,333 cases, and Kerala with 10,239 cases

In a statement, the office of the Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) said the that one of the suspect, Sajid Akram, migrated to Australia around 27 years ago and had only limited contact with his family in Hyderabad

After Kolkatas air quality remained worse than Delhis for seven consecutive days, environmentalists urged authorities to install more automatic air quality monitoring stations in densely populated and traffic-heavy areas to ensure accurate, real-time pollution data

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the Parliament Winter Session said that India is growing at 8.2 per cent, far above the global average, and remains the fastest-growing major economy. She highlighted rating upgrades, rising exports and reduced inequality as proof of strong economic fundamentals

Earlier in the day, PM Modi shared the outcomes of his Jordan visit and said that these mark a meaningful expansion of the partnership between the two nations

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and around 30 countries are set to approve a compensation body to assess damages caused by Russias invasion, though funding sources remain uncertain. Zelenskyy voiced readiness to drop his country`s bid to join NATO in exchange for Western security guarantees, but rejected the US push for ceding territory

A sub-inspector posted at a police station in Hapur district has been suspended after being named as an accused in an extortion case in Uttar Pradeshs Amroha district, police said on Tuesday

Three Indian students were among 40 people injured in a terrorist attack at Sydneys Bondi Beach during a Jewish festival, Australian media reported on Tuesday. The names of the Indian students injured during Sunday`s attack have not been disclosed yet

President Droupadi Murmu expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a road accident on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. At least seven buses and three smaller vehicles collided with each other in the dense fog at around 4.30 am, the officer said

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Param Vir Dirgha gallery at Rashtrapati Bhavan, showcasing portraits of Indias bravest soldiers honoured with the Param Vir Chakra. The Param Vir Chakra is India`s highest military decoration, awarded for displaying the most exceptional acts of valour, courage, and self-sacrifice during war

The government on Tuesday introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha in Parliament Winter Session to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector from 74 per cent to 100 per cent, triggering strong opposition from several parties

Tuesdays news conference by political and law enforcement leaders was the first time officials publicly confirmed their assessment of the suspects ideologies. PM Anthony Albanese said the remarks were based on evidence collected, including the presence of Islamic State flags in the vehicle that has been seized

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted a meaningful expansion of IndiaJordan cooperation in clean energy, water management, culture and digital innovation during his Amman visit. He invited Jordanian firms to invest in Indias fast-growing economy

At least 13 people were killed and 35 injured after a major vehicle pile-up involving seven buses and three smaller vehicles on the Yamuna Motorway in Mathura early Tuesday. Dense fog caused low visibility, triggering collisions and a massive fire

Air India Express has announced a new non-stop weekly flight between Varanasi and Bangkok starting February 1, 2026. The route aims to boost connectivity between Uttar Pradesh and Thailand, supporting tourism, the Buddhist circuit and international travel from Tier-II cities

Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday urged the Centre to double its contribution to the pay of ASHA and anganwadi workers and fill nearly three lakh vacancies under the ICDS. Sonia said anganwadi workers are paid a meagre base honorarium of Rs 4,500 and Rs 2,250 per month by the central government

Low visibility conditions on Tuesday disrupted flight operations at Delhi airport, leading to the cancellation of 126 flights, while IndiGo cancelled 110 services across its network due to weather-related issues

Football legend Lionel Messi on Tuesday departed from Jamnagar after visiting Vantara, the wildlife rescue and conservation centre, during his GOAT India Tour 2025. Delhi hosted the grand finale of the Argentine footballer`s India tour, bringing the historic four-city tour to a smooth, successful close amid immense fan enthusiasm

A Delhi court has refused to take cognisance of the Enforcement Directorates prosecution complaint against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald money laundering case, calling it not maintainable under the PMLA, while allowing the probe to continue

The jeep heading from Beed to Latur collided head-on with a car coming from the opposite direction. Three car occupants died on the spot, while two persons travelling in the jeep suffered serious injuries, a police official said

US President Donald Trump has sued the BBC for $10 billion, alleging defamation and unfair practices over the editing of his January 6, 2021 speech. The BBC did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The Associated Press

During the visit, Prime Minister Modi will hold comprehensive discussions with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali covering all aspects of bilateral ties, including political engagement, development cooperation, trade, investment, and people-to-people relations

The Prime Minister acknowledged King Abdullah II`s personal commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, calling it noteworthy, especially as India and Jordan mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties this year

Trump stressed that while fentanyl has legitimate medical uses, illicit production and mixing had turned it into a lethal weapon; he cited major drug seizures as evidence of progress

Police also apprehended two persons and recovered the drugs from the secret chamber of a truck

The Ministry warned that any attempt to annex the West Bank is categorically rejected, as it undermines the foundations of the two-state solution

In the Jerusalem area and Jerusalem itself, 391 illegal residents and 34 suspects of aiding illegal residence were apprehended

a tourist grappling with Delhi pollution explained his situation, saying, The situation here is very serious because of pollution. I arrived in Delhi last evening from Indore. Compared to Indore, I am experiencing difficulty in breathing. Visibility here is very poor; we cannot see the India Gate properly. It is affecting our health

Both employ thousands to catch, mine and process the commodities for export.

The announcement followed a video posted on X on Sunday that appeared to show a Tesla Model Y driving through Austins streets with no occupants

Users can guide movements and trigger preloaded demonstrations.

The method, called V2P (Variant to Phenotype), is intended to speed up genetic testing and support the search for new treatments for complex and rare conditions

Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation was at (-) 1.21 per cent in October and 2.16 per cent in November last year