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Sunak allies find no space in Liz Truss cabinet

Prime Minister Liz Truss has unveiled one of the United Kingdom's most diverse cabinets, with key frontline posts going to ethnic minority members of Parliament, including Indian-origin Suella......

Starving One Ukraine to Defeat Another

If Russia and Ukraine can sit together and hammer out a 'Black Sea Initiative' deal for much needed food shipments, surely, they should be able to address the madness of the larger military......

As monkeypox cases rise overseas, govt issues do's and don'ts

Amid increasing cases of monkeypox being reported in non-endemic countries, the government on Tuesday issued guidelines directing district surveillance units to consider even one such case as an......

Change in authority in Kabul was neither through negotiations, nor inclusive: India

The change in authority in Kabul was neither through negotiations, nor inclusive, India said at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, underlining that it has consistently called for a......

Taliban seek participation at UNGA, nominate envoy

The Taliban have written to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres nominating their spokesman Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan's new ambassador to the United Nations and have asked to participate and......

'Diamond trade continues to be money-laundering conduit'

The spotlight is back on the hawala trade in diamonds. IMAGE: India exports polished diamonds worth around $35 billion a year. It is the biggest processor of rough diamonds. Finished diamonds, like......

Solar lighting could create as many as 2 million jobs!

In Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, India, Indonesia, and Kenya, fuel-based lighting is not particularly 'job-intensive.' Switching from fuel-based lighting -- such as firewood and kerosene......

Made-in India! Altigreen's engine to increase mileage, cut pollution

Conceived, designed and executed in India, Altigreen's hybrid engine will help make cars more fuel efficient and the air we breathe cleaner. IMAGE: (Left-right) Altigreen founders Shalendra......

Modi likely to keep tight rein on health spending, say sources

Image: Doctors look at the ultrasound scan of a patient at Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters India is unlikely to announce any significant......

JSW Steel in talks to buy London Mining: Sources

JSW Steel Ltd, India's third-largest steelmaker, is in talks to buy Sierra Leone-focused iron ore miner London Mining Plc, two people with knowledge of the matter said. The news, confirming a......

Malaysian cricketer scripts T20I record

IMAGE: Syazrul Idrus became the first cricket to claim a 7-wicket haul in T20is. Photographs: Kind courtesy Malaysia Cricket/Twitter History was made on the opening day of the ICC Men’s T20......

Tiafoe embracing 'Cinderella story' at US Open

'If you are truly, truly passionate about something, I think anything can happen.' IMAGE: Frances Tiafoe's father worked as an on-site caretaker at the Junior Tennis Champions Center in College......

Meet Frances Tiafoe, who defeated Nadal at US Open

IMAGE: Frances Tiafoe celebrates after the match. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Frances Tiafoe said his days of flying under the radar were over after his stunning......

Boxing World C'ships: Sanjeet, Akash advance to last 16

IMAGE: Akash will face Puerto Rico's Pagan Caleb Tirado in the pre-quarterfinals. Photograph: BFI/Twitter Asian champion Sanjeet (92kg) defeated Russia's Andrei Stotskii in a thoroughly......

Boxing World C'ships: Narender Berwal enters last 16

IMAGE: Narender Barwal beat Sierra Leone's Mohamed Kendeh to cruise into the pre-quarterfinals of the AIBA Men's World Championships. Photograph: Sports India/Twitter Indian boxer Narender Berwal......

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