Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed the capture of Lyman from Russian control as Ukrainian forces continued their counter-offensive and requesting NATO membership.
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Dilip Tirkey takes charge as Hockey India president
Around 12 years after his retirement, Indian hockey star Dilip Tirkey has been appointed as the new president of Hockey India (HI).
Washington’s ties with Islamabad have not served the American interest: EAM Jaishankar
S Jaishankar has raised questions over the “merits” of the US-Pakistan relationship and said that Washington’s ties with Islamabad have not served the “American interest”.
Iranian woman who tied unscarved hair in viral video shot dead
Hadis Najafi, a young Iranian woman whose video tying her unscarved hair back and boldly stepping into the middle of a protest went viral, was allegedly shot dead in the country.
Chandigarh airport to be named after Bhagat Singh
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio program Mann Ki Baat yesterday announced Chandigarh airport’s new name after Shaheed Bhagat Singh.
Putin orders partial mobilisation of citizens
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilisation of citizens, in a measure that appeared to be an admission that Moscow’s war against Ukraine isn’t going according to plan.
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai makes first visit to Indian embassy in US
Google and Alphabet CEO Sunder Pichai visited the Indian Embassy in Washington and held discussions with India’s Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu.
Amarinder brings Punjab Lok Congress to join BJP
Captain Amarinder Singh, the former chief minister of Punjab, joined the BJP after merging his party – the Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) – with the saffron camp.
India, Singapore unveil roadmap to boost economic ties
India and Singapore will launch a new mechanism headed by their ministers of foreign affairs, finance and trade to enhance economic cooperation.
Indian-American activist Shefali Razdan Duggal confirmed as US envoy to Netherlands
Indian-American political activist Shefali Razdan Duggal was confirmed as the country’s next envoy to the Netherlands by the US Senate.
