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Cash, assets worth $1.76b seized, frozen in Singapore
Singapore police have seized or frozen more than $1.76 billion worth of assets in one of the biggest money laundering cases ever uncovered in the city-state, local media reported today
20 September 2023, 16:10 PM
Indian lawmakers approve bill to reserve third of parliament seats for women
Indian lawmakers today voted in favour of a landmark bill to reserve a third of the seats in the lower house of parliament and state assemblies for women, critical legislation to boost female participation in politics that was stuck for decades
20 September 2023, 15:50 PM
Chacha Chaudhary returns to create electoral awareness in India
India's Election Commission today released a new comic book with the highly popular character Chacha Chaudhary to educate and motivate young voters
20 September 2023, 15:33 PM
Row won’t impact Canada’s participation in Indo-Pacific conference: Indian army official
The recent diplomatic row between India and Canada will not impact bilateral military engagement and the Canadian army will take part in the conclave of the Indo-Pacific army chiefs in New Delhi next week, a senior Indian army official said today.
20 September 2023, 11:37 AM
‘Exercise utmost caution’: India issues advisory for its nationals in Canada
Amidst an escalating diplomatic row with Canada over the killing of Sikh separatist leader, India today issued an advisory asking its nationals and students in Canada to exercise utmost caution “in view of growing anti-India activities and politically-condoned hate crimes and criminal violence”
20 September 2023, 10:33 AM
Canada, US worked closely on possible India link to killing of Sikh leader
Canada worked "very closely" with the United States on intelligence that Indian agents had been potentially involved in the murder of a Sikh leader in British Columbia earlier this year, a senior Canadian government source said on Tuesday
20 September 2023, 06:11 AM
UN chief convenes 'no nonsense' climate summit, without China or US
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set Wednesday to host a climate meeting marred at its outset by the absence of speakers from the world's top two emitters, China and the United States
20 September 2023, 04:43 AM
Indian Parliament: Govt presents bill to reserve 3rd of seats for women
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government yesterday moved a bill to reserve one-third of seats in the lower house of parliament and state assemblies for women, reviving an old proposal that is expected to boost his party’s standing among women.
19 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Sikh Leader’s Murder: Canada suspects India link, Delhi denies
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said authorities were “actively pursuing credible allegations” linking New Delhi’s agents to the murder of a Sikh separatist leader, a concern India dismissed as “absurd”.
19 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Bill to preserve 33% seats for women placed in Indian Lok Sabha
A landmark parliamentary bill providing for reservation of 33 percent of seats for women in Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies across India was tabled in Lok Sabha, the lower House of parliament, today
19 September 2023, 10:59 AM
Escaped Chinese crocodiles all captured: state media
Dozens of crocodiles that escaped a flooded Chinese farm have all been recaptured, state media reported on Tuesday, a week after the reptilian runaways wriggled free.
19 September 2023, 06:10 AM
Canada says it suspects India involved in Sikh leader murder
Canada said on Monday that it was "actively pursuing credible allegations" linking Indian government agents to the murder of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia in June, dealing a further blow to diplomatic ties between the countries
19 September 2023, 02:34 AM
Stop ‘destructive’ military activities
Taiwan’s defence ministry yesterday urged China to stop “destructive, unilateral action” after reporting a sharp rise in Chinese military activities near the island, warning such behaviour could lead to a sharp increase in tensions.
18 September 2023, 18:00 PM
China hits out at German FM’s ‘dictator’ Xi comment
China yesterday lashed out against German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock for calling President Xi Jinping a “dictator”, branding the comment “an open political provocation” that was “extremely absurd”.
18 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Proceedings shown live on TV for first time
Proceedings from Pakistan’s Supreme Court were broadcast live yesterday by state television for the first time, giving an unprecedented view into the workings of an institution that has historically had a huge impact on the country’s politics.
18 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Where is Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu?
The disappearance of Defense Minister Li Shangfu is the most recent case of apparent problems among the top echelons of China's political leadership
18 September 2023, 16:18 PM
Modi, Mamata laud Santiniketan's inclusion in Unesco World Heritage List
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the inclusion of Santiniketan in the Unesco World Heritage List is a “proud moment for all Indians”.
18 September 2023, 08:42 AM
N Korea’s leader wraps up Russia trip
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un left Russia yesterday after a rare six-day visit that appeared to solidify his country’s ties with President Vladimir Putin -- fanning Western fears that Pyongyang could provide Moscow with weapons for its assault on Ukraine.
17 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Army soldier abducted, killed
The body of an Indian Army soldier identified as Sepoy Serto Thangthang Komwas was found at Khuningthek village in Manipur’s Imphal East district yesterday, officials said.
17 September 2023, 18:00 PM
China flies 28 warplanes around Taiwan
China flew 28 warplanes around Taiwan yesterday, with most crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait for unspecified “long range” missions, Taipei authorities said.
17 September 2023, 18:00 PM