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India News | NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Alleged Gang Rape at Gopalpur Beach in Odisha
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo-motu cognisance of media reports detailing the alleged gang rape of a 20-year-old college student at Gopalpur sea beach in the Ganjam District of...

China sees Iran attack as a strategic dead-end for US. A no-win situation
China’s verdict on the American airstrikes on Iran is clear: Beijing leads on peace; Washington on chaos. Its response to the United States’ recent attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities was outright condemnation. Russia aligned closely, warning that...

Chinese MP8 players popular among N. Korean youth
Chinese-made MP8 media players are gaining popularity among North Korean youth, entering the country in small quantities through border areas despite restrictions. According to a Daily NK source in North Korea recently, the MP8 has become popular...

India is losing information war—US backs Israel, hosts Munir, but asks Delhi to show restraint
India’s Operation Sindoor and Israel’s Operation Rising Lion have much in common – in that both were actions to neutralise future threats. The similarities end there. While India focused only on terrorist infrastructure and military installations,...

India Refutes Claims That US Used Its Airspace for Iran Strikes: ‘Fake News’ Says PIB
India has categorically denied social media claims suggesting that the United States used Indian airspace to carry out its recent airstrikes on Iran. The Press Information Bureau’s (PIB) Fact Check unit dismissed the allegations as “fake”,...
India debunks social media claims that US used its airspace to launch strikes against Iran
China, Africa relations: Building sustainable Global South partnerships
Arkrbe Oqubay|Published 11 minutes ago 5min Arkrbe Oqubay Over the past 25 years, China-Africa development cooperation has reached significant milestones. China and Africa have established a robust connection through the Forum on China-Africa...

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba to skip NATO summit, source says
By Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will cancel his attendance at the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) summit in the Hague this week, a source with direct knowledge said on Monday. Ishiba was...

India News | Was Shimla Agreement Signed Under US Pressure: Nishikant Dubey Questions Former PM Indira Gandhi
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey targeted former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, alleging that she signed the Shimla Agreement between India and Pakistan under the pressure of the United...

Chinese woman suffers skin damage after 22 years of wearing make-up
A woman from northeastern China has shocked social media users after revealing the devastating impact of wearing make-up continuously for over two decades without ever properly removing it. As reported by the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the...

India aim for big total, England eye quick wickets: What to expect from Day 4 of Leeds Test?
Cricket News Leeds Test: The opening Test of the five-match series between England and India is evenly poised after three days of exciting action. As both teams gear up to gain the upper hand, Day 4 promises another enthralling day of action at...

India debunks social media claims of US using its airspace for Iran strikes
PIB Fact Check labelled the claim as fake, confirming India’s airspace was not used for any such military operation Published Date - 23 June 2025, 09:26 AM New Delhi: India has dismissed as “fake” claims by certain social media handles that the US...

India News | Haryana CM Saini Pays Floral Tributes to Syama Prasad Mookerjee
Chandigarh [India], June 23 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday paid a floral tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his death anniversary and stated that he was the leader who opposed the system of permit to enter Kashmir. He...

India denies use of its airspace in US strikes on Iran
Daijiworld Media Network – New Delhi New Delhi, Jun 23: India has firmly rejected claims circulating on social media that its airspace was used by US fighter jets to launch strikes on Iranian nuclear sites during ‘Operation Midnight Hammer’. In a...

India debunks claims that US used its airspace for strikes against Iran
New Delhi, Jun 23 (PTI) India has dismissed as "fake" claims by certain social media handles that the US fighter jets used Indian airspace to launch strikes against Iran. The US bombed three nuclear sites in Iran early Sunday, with President...

India refutes reports of US using its airspace to hit Iran
New Delhi: India has dismissed as “fake” claims by certain social media handles that the US fighter jets used Indian airspace to launch strikes against Iran. The US bombed three nuclear sites in Iran early Sunday, with President Donald Trump...

India will ensure fuel stability if Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, says Union Minister Hardeep Puri
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said India will ensure fuel supply stability and affordability as Iran threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz. He added that India has diversified oil sources and enough reserves to manage the situation. Cork:...

India's Got Latent to return soon? New update on YouTube sparks hope among fans
After facing backlash for a controversial comment about parents on India's Got Latent, comedian Samay Raina removed all his videos from his YouTube channel. Now, he is reportedly set to return, much to the excitement of his eager fans. The hope...

India News | Congress MP Jairam Ramesh Criticises Trump's Airstrikes on Iran, Calls It 'mockery' of His Diplomacy Calls
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Monday criticised US President Donald Trump's decision to launch airstrikes on Iran, calling it "a mockery of his own earlier calls for talks with the country." Ramesh urged the Indian...

Asia’s Economies, Ecosystems, Societies Hit Hard By Climate Change in 2024, WMO Says
The continent is warming at nearly twice the global average rate, intensifying extreme weather events that are “exacting an unacceptably high toll” in the region, according to the World Meteorological Organization. — Asia continued to warm rapidly...