'Severe' solar storm arrives at Earth

IANS | October 11, 2024 5:39 AM

Los Angeles, Oct 11 (IANS) A powerful solar storm arrived at Earth on Thursday and may impact ongoing recovery efforts for hurricanes Helene and Milton, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

US presidential election: Trump and Harris aiming to leverage PM Modi's great connect with diaspora, believes former FS

IANS | October 10, 2024 7:29 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Highlighting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stature on the global stage is something that leaders across the world acknowledge right now, former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Thursday that, as the US presidential election nears, both camps - Republican and Democratic - will aim at leveraging PM Modi's great connect with the Indian diaspora for their success.

In Laos, PM Modi presents 10-point plan to strengthen ASEAN-India Comprehensive Partnership

IANS | October 10, 2024 5:46 PM

Vientiane, Oct 10 (IANS) Emphasising that the 'Act East' policy has given new energy, direction and momentum to the historic relations between India and southeast Asian countries over the past decade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the 21st century is the "Asian century" of India and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries.