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India pays homage to ex-Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman on his death anniversary

IANS | May 30, 2026 3:15 PM

Dhaka, May 30 (IANS) As Bangladesh observed the 45th death anniversary of the country's former President Ziaur Rahman on Saturday, India paid tribute to the late leader, calling his historic March 1971 radio address a defining moment that inspired people to resist oppression by Pakistani forces and ultimately contributed to the liberation of the country.

Piyush Goyal highlights ‘renewed momentum’ in India-Canada ties after visit

IANS | May 30, 2026 1:16 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday shared highlights of his visit to Canada and said that engagements reaffirmed "the renewed momentum in India-Canada relations".

US Prez Trump’s daughter Tiffany arrives in Agra with husband during private visit to India

IANS | May 30, 2026 12:57 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s daughter Tiffany Trump and her husband Michael Boulos arrived in Agra on Saturday as part of a private visit to India, officials said.

Press freedom group condemns jailing of senior Hong Kong journalist, warns of ‘dangerous precedent’

IANS | May 30, 2026 12:04 PM

Paris, May 30 (IANS) A leading international press freedom organisation strongly condemned the imprisonment of a senior journalist and former chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HJKA), Ronson Chan, on charges of "obstructing a police officer", warning that the ruling sets a "dangerous precedent" and undermines press freedom in Hong Kong.

Myanmar President arrives in India for 5-day visit, offers prayers at Mahabodhi Temple in Gaya

IANS | May 30, 2026 11:42 AM

Gaya, May 30 (IANS) Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Gaya in Bihar on Saturday as he kicked off his five-day visit to India. He then offered prayers at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya.

India, Australia review strategic defence cooperation during bilateral talks

IANS | May 30, 2026 11:41 AM

Singapore, May 30 (IANS) Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Saturday held bilateral discussions here with his Australian counterpart, Meghan Quinn.

Indian diaspora pushes for landmark museum in Washington

IANS | May 30, 2026 11:38 AM

Washington, May 30 (IANS) After nearly eight years of research and planning, the team behind the proposed India Heritage Center is preparing to launch an ambitious effort to create a permanent museum in the American Capital, dedicated to telling India's story from ancient civilisation to modern nationhood.

Hegseth calls for 'balanced' OPCON transfer where US military roles are 'honored'

IANS | May 30, 2026 11:30 AM

Singapore, May 30 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday called for finding a "balance" in the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) to South Korea in a way that respects the roles the US military has played for decades.

Five Killed, dozens injured in Virginia bus crash; US Transport Secretary slams driver licensing issues

IANS | May 30, 2026 11:18 AM

Washington, May 30 (IANS) At least five people were killed and nearly four dozen others injured in a bus crash in Virginia after a motorcoach struck multiple vehicles on Interstate 95 near a work zone, prompting a strong response from US Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy, who criticised driver licensing and training standards in the aftermath of the incident.

Trump delays decision on Iran deal after Situation Room talks

IANS | May 30, 2026 8:06 AM

Washington, May 30 (IANS) US President Donald Trump ended a two-hour Situation Room meeting on a proposed Iran agreement without announcing a decision, media reports said.

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India pays homage to ex-Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman on his death anniversary

Piyush Goyal highlights ‘renewed momentum’ in India-Canada ties after visit

US Prez Trump’s daughter Tiffany arrives in Agra with husband during private visit to India

Press freedom group condemns jailing of senior Hong Kong journalist, warns of ‘dangerous precedent’

Myanmar President arrives in India for 5-day visit, offers prayers at Mahabodhi Temple in Gaya

India, Australia review strategic defence cooperation during bilateral talks

Indian diaspora pushes for landmark museum in Washington

Hegseth calls for 'balanced' OPCON transfer where US military roles are 'honored'

Five Killed, dozens injured in Virginia bus crash; US Transport Secretary slams driver licensing issues

Trump delays decision on Iran deal after Situation Room talks

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