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Washington, Feb 25 – US President Donald Trump entered the House chamber to chants of “USA, USA, USA,” and delivered a State of the Union address that was as much for the audience as it was for the cameras – a blend of boasting, grievances, and theatrics that portrayed his second term as a...

Washington, February 25 – US President Donald Trump declared that America was “winning again,” highlighting sweeping tax cuts, what he called the “strongest and most secure border in American history,” and a new policy to shield consumers from rising electricity costs linked to artificial...

Washington, Feb 25 – In his latest address, US President Donald Trump reiterated his claim of “ending eight wars,” stating that “35 million people believed that the Prime Minister of Pakistan would have died” if not for his intervention during Operation Sindoor, launched by India against...

Washington, February 25 – US President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday night (Wednesday morning, local Indian time) that America had experienced “a turnaround of unprecedented proportions” in just one year of his leadership, telling Congress that the country had achieved “a transformation...

Athens, February 24 – Javed Aslam, a highly controversial leader of the Pakistani community in Greece, is among those whose asylum status is being revoked under a directive from Greek Minister of Immigration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris, to reassess international protection cases.Aslam has been...

Mangaluru, February 24 The Mangaluru International Airport has been named the winner of the 2025 Airport Service Quality Award for Best Arrivals Airport.According to a statement from the airport spokesperson on Tuesday, the ASQ Awards are based on passenger feedback collected through the...

February 24, Kohima: The Commissioner of Police, Dimapur, has reiterated that all foreign nationals visiting Nagaland must compulsorily obtain a Protected Area Permit (PAP).In a press note today, the police stated that despite repeated advisories on withdrawing the relaxation, foreign...

New Delhi, February 23 – The busting of a Lashkar-e-Tayiba-linked module that was planning attacks in Delhi and surrounding cities has revealed several details about how the ISI plans to conduct future operations in the country.The module, which was broken up following the arrest of eight...

Kolkata, February 22 Alleging that her West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee had approached the Supreme Court to stall the SIR exercise to prevent the identification of infiltrators, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday claimed that the people of the state have made up their minds to...

Kolkata, February 22 Alleging that her West Bengal counterpart, Mamata Banerjee, had approached the Supreme Court to halt the SIR exercise in order to prevent the identification of infiltrators, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta claimed on Sunday that the people of the state have made up their...

Kolkata, February 22 – A day after International Mother Language Day was celebrated with much fanfare in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Sunday that she was deeply saddened that divisive forces were attempting to malign and target those who speak Bangla, labeling them as...

Washington, February 22 – US President Donald Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address of his second term on February 24, returning to Congress at a politically charged moment in Washington.The address comes as Democrats are preparing to issue a formal rebuttal. On February 19...

Houston, Hindus are the most highly educated religious group in the United States, followed by Jews, according to a new analysis by the Pew Research Centre, which examined educational attainment across America’s major faith communities.The Washington-based Pew Research Centre said the findings...

Guwahati, February 21 Asserting that if India can eliminate Naxalism, it can also eliminate infiltrators, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that illegal immigrants would be removed not only from the electoral rolls but also from the country within the next five years.Shah was...

New Delhi, February 19 A Bangladeshi student activist who was being sought by his country for the killing of a Hindu police officer last year was apprehended at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here and deported, official sources said on Thursday.The man, identified as Ahmed Raza Hasan...

Dibrugarh (Assam), February 18 BJP national president Nitin Nabin set a target for party workers in Assam to secure at least 50 per cent of the votes in every booth in the upcoming assembly elections.Accusing the Congress of using Assam as a land for "vote bank politics", he said the...

Guwahati, Feb 18 Over 1.70 lakh illegal foreigners have been detected in the state so far under provisions of the Assam Accord, while about 31,000 have been deported in the last 40 years, the assembly was informed on Wednesday.Assam Accord Implementation Minister Atul Bora also said that...

Shillong, February 18 MLAs from the ruling and opposition parties engaged in a heated debate in the Meghalaya assembly on Wednesday over the demand for implementing the Inner Line Permit (ILP) in the state.Raising the issue during the Question Hour, VPP legislator Ardent Basaiawmoit alleged...

Islamabad, February 17 – Police in Pakistan arrested 35 Afghan migrants during inspection raids carried out in Peshawar over the past week, local media reported on Tuesday.According to the report, police conducted 41 search and inspection operations in different parts of Peshawar during the...

Kolkata, February 16 Senior BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar on Monday alleged that Muslims with cross-border connections are entering and settling in border districts of West Bengal, calling the trend "alarming" for law and order.Addressing reporters, Majumdar said, "With the formation of several...