New York, Sep 1 (IANS) Human Rights Watch (HRW), a US-based advocacy group, accused China of resorting to censorship and tighter controls on information amid deadly flash floods that have left people in Nepal and across the border in Tibet reeling from devastation.
Asheville, Sep 1 (IANS) India’s 7.8 per cent economic growth in the first quarter reflects the hard work of its people and the growing strength of its manufacturing and services sectors, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
Washington, Sep 1 (IANS) A US congressional intelligence panel has warned that the next major attack against the United States could involve artificial intelligence, cyber operations, biological threats or strikes on critical infrastructure rather than hijacked aircraft.
Amsterdam, Sep 1 (IANS) The Baloch National Movement (BNM) staged a protest in the Netherlands’ Utrecht city, drawing international attention to the ongoing abuses by Pakistani forces in Balochistan, including the enforced disappearance of thousands of people, extrajudicial killings and other serious human rights violations.
Asheville, Sep 1 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has hit out at Rahul Gandhi for describing India as a “dead economy”, saying the Congress leader was undermining the work of Indian citizens at a time when the country had recorded 7.8 per cent growth.
Washington, Sep 1 (IANS) The value of US portfolio holdings in Indian securities rose to $390 billion at the end of 2025, keeping India among the leading overseas destinations for American capital, according to preliminary data released by the US Department of the Treasury.
Washington, Sep 1 (IANS) The United States is adding 290 metric tonnes of critical pharmaceutical ingredients to a strategic reserve as the Trump administration seeks to protect medicine supplies during wars and other emergencies.
Washington, Sep 1 (IANS) The US House of Representatives has unanimously passed bipartisan legislation co-led by Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi to strengthen federal investigations and prosecutions of trade crimes, including tariff evasion and violations involving forced labour.
New York, Sep 1 (IANS) In the midst of the lingering war with Iran, US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has dramatically resigned over simmering differences with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to media reports.
Washington, Sep 1 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has pushed back against the prospect of another interest rate increase, saying strong economic growth should make the United States a better borrower rather than trigger tighter monetary policy.
