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Paphos (Cyprus), April 11 Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali continued her remarkable run and defeated Aleksandra Goryachkina of Russia in the 11th round of the Women's Candidates tournament here on Saturday.With her fourth victory in the event, Vaishali reached an impressive seven points from 11...

Moscow, April 11 Russia and Ukraine exchanged 175 prisoners of war (POWs) each as the 32-hour Easter truce announced by the Kremlin began at 4 pm on Saturday.President Vladimir Putin declared the 32-hour ceasefire over the Orthodox Easter weekend on Thursday. According to his order, Russian...

April 11, New Delhi – Russian President Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting at the Kremlin on Friday to discuss the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in Russia, a day after announcing an Easter ceasefire in Ukraine.Putin stated that by 2030, AI-driven technologies should be...

April 10, New Delhi: Russian special envoy Kirill Dmitriev traveled to the United States to hold economic talks with members of US President Donald Trump's administration.Dmitriev is seeking the easing of sanctions and an expansion of business ties between the two countries, although he has...

Moscow, April 10 – Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a ceasefire for Orthodox Easter, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressing Kyiv’s willingness to abide by it.According to the Kremlin, the ceasefire will remain in effect from 4:00 p.m. (Moscow time) on April 11 and...

April 10, New Delhi – Ukraine and Russia will observe a ceasefire during the Orthodox Easter holidays, announcing a rare 32-hour halt in fighting.Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the ceasefire on Thursday, and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv would abide by the...

New Delhi, April 6 – A Delhi court on Monday ordered the detention of seven foreign nationals, accused of providing terror training in Myanmar, for 30 days in judicial custody as part of an investigation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).The NIA Court at Patiala House issued the order...

New Delhi, April 6 A Delhi court on Monday sent seven foreign nationals, including six Ukrainians, accused of breaching national security, to 30 days in judicial custody.The foreign nationals were produced before NIA Special Judge Prashant Sharma after the completion of their NIA custody. They...

New Delhi, April 6 A Delhi court on Monday sent seven foreign nationals, including six Ukrainians, accused of breaching national security, to 30 days in judicial custody.The foreign nationals were produced before NIA Special Judge Prashant Sharma after the completion of their NIA custody.On...

Charleston, April 6 – Top seed Jessica Pegula defeated surprise finalist Yuliia Starodubtseva of Ukraine, 6-2, 6-2, becoming the first player to defend the Charleston Open title on Daniel Island since Serena Williams in 2012-13.This victory gives Pegula her second title of 2026, following her...

April 5, New Delhi: Amid ongoing tensions between Ukraine and Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed a willingness to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin for possible peace talks.During his visit to Istanbul, Zelenskyy stated that he is ready for direct...

Bratislava, April 5 – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has called on the European Union (EU) to resume dialogue with Russia and lift sanctions on Russian energy raw materials, following a phone call with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, local media STVR reported."The EU, and especially...

Washington, April 5 – World leaders are seeking to manage the Strait of Hormuz crisis without direct US leadership, as deeper divisions emerge between Washington and its European allies over the Iran war and its global repercussions.Countries heavily reliant on Gulf energy supplies are...

April 03, New Delhi: Russia has launched a sustained aerial attack on Ukraine since Thursday evening, with a large number of drones visible across Ukrainian airspace.This marks the second time this week that Russia has combined nighttime drone barrages with heavy daytime strikes, a new tactic...

New Delhi, April 3 – India's former Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Syed Akbaruddin, on Friday noted that claims that India follows the United States are "unfair" and "not reflective of reality".In an interaction with young Indian podcaster and entrepreneur, Raj Shamani, on his...

Mumbai, April 2 India's sales volume of refined sunflower oil is expected to decline by about 10 per cent in the current fiscal due to supply-chain disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict and rising prices, which are likely to drive consumers towards cheaper alternatives, a report said on...

New Delhi, Apr 1 The National Investigation Agency has informed a Delhi court that a US citizen and six Ukrainians are being investigated for a wide-ranging terror conspiracy which involves suspected links to ethnic rebel groups in India and Myanmar and imparting drone training to them.The...

Moscow, April 1 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky should withdraw his forces from the Donbas region, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.“As we have stated, he must take responsibility and make this difficult decision. Doing so could save many lives,” Peskov said. “Most...

Kyiv, March 31 – The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, and the foreign ministers of EU member states (excluding Hungary), gathered in Bucha, Ukraine, on Tuesday to commemorate the victims of the "mass atrocities" committed during...

New Delhi, March 30 A Delhi court that extended the NIA custody of seven foreign nationals in a terror conspiracy case last week emphasized the sensitive nature of the case and said that several questions needed to be answered to ascertain things like the motive of the accused behind coming to...