Jerusalem, August 16: On the occasion of India’s 80th Independence Day, Israel’s iconic Cordes Bridge was illuminated in the colors of the Indian flag. The vibrant saffron, white, and green lights symbolized the deepening friendship between India and Israel. The Indian Embassy in Israel shared images of the event on the social media platform X, … Read more
Nairobi, August 16: The 80th Independence Day of India was celebrated at India House in Kenya, with over 1,200 attendees from the Indian community and friends of India. The Indian High Commission in Kenya shared details on social media, stating, “Celebrating India @80. The 80th Independence Day of India was celebrated at India House in … Read more
Hanoi, August 13: A 15-member delegation from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) of India visited the Presidential Palace and the mausoleum of Vietnam’s first President, Ho Chi Minh, in Hanoi on Thursday. The delegation is currently on a tour of Vietnam as part of the Annual Youth Exchange Program. The Indian Embassy in Vietnam shared … Read more
Washington, August 12: According to a statement from the US Central Command (CENTCOM), American forces have disabled the steering gear of a Panama-flagged cargo ship. This vessel was allegedly attempting to breach the US blockade on Iranian ports. CENTCOM reported that the MV Vela Nova, flying the Panama flag, was trying to navigate from the … Read more
Budapest, August 12: Hungary’s parliament has elected András Baka, the former chief justice of the Supreme Court, as the country’s new president. The 73-year-old Baka was the sole candidate in the election and received 140 votes in a secret ballot. He was nominated by the ruling Fidesz party, which holds the necessary two-thirds parliamentary majority … Read more
New Delhi, August 11: India has condemned the violence against protesters and the general populace in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). During a press briefing on Tuesday, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal urged the international community to hold Pakistan accountable for human rights abuses. In response to questions regarding the violence in PoK, Jaiswal stated, … Read more
Dhaka, August 11: Ahead of the upcoming national elections in Bangladesh, controlling violence has emerged as a significant concern. This is attributed to violent activities that occurred during or after the elections held a few months ago. Local media reports, citing a human rights organization, indicate that the groups most active in election-related violence are … Read more