India delivers food supplies to Afghanistan amid Muttaqi’s visit

IANS | October 10, 2025 10:27 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Continuing with the humanitarian assistance, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, on Friday, informed that India delivered additional food supplies to Afghanistan for the people affected by the earthquake.

President Murmu offers prayers at Somnath Temple in Gujarat; visits Gir National Park

IANS | October 10, 2025 10:18 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a three-day trip to Gujarat, visited the Gir National Park on Friday and also interacted with the local tribal community while praising their nature-friendly lifestyle, terming it as a source of inspiration for all. The President commenced her engagements with Darshan and Puja at the Somnath Temple.

White House hits out at Nobel Committee for overlooking Trump for peace prize

IANS | October 10, 2025 8:56 PM

Washington, Oct 10 (IANS) Hours after the Nobel Committee ignored US President Donald Trump’s candidature for the peace prize and awarded it to Venezuelan opposition leader, Maria Corina Machado, Steven Cheung, Assistant to the President and White House Director of Communications, accused the Committee of placing “politics over peace.”

Maria Corina Machado: A veteran opponent of Chavez, Maduro, and Chavismo

Vikas Datta | October 10, 2025 5:44 PM

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Amid political turbulence in Venezuela and its standoff with the US, bringing the spectre of conflict - embroiling major parts of the globe - to the Americas too, veteran politician María Corina Machado Parisca, a steadfast and vocal opponent of her country's strongmen, Hugo Chavez and Nicolas Maduro, for over two decades, has become the latest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.