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US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Monday backed Qatar’s role in mediating the Gaza conflict, a week after Israeli strikes on the Gulf nation targeting Hamas. Rubio, who discussed Qatar with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, is set to visit Qatar on Tuesday, on his way to London where he will join…

NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday pinned the blame for his exit from the alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party in 2022 on “some leader” from his party.While speaking at a rally in Bihar’s Purnea, Nitish Kumar said that some of the leaders who created rift between JD(U) and BJP are present on…

US President Donald Trump has hinted at a breakthrough over the future of TikTok in America, suggesting that a deal has been reached as trade talks between Washington and Beijing continue in Madrid.In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “The big Trade Meeting in Europe between The United States of America, and China, has…

Representative photo (PTI) New Delhi: A cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district early Monday triggered flash floods, sparking fear and panic among residents in the hilly areas. There was no loss of life or property as of yet, said officials.The incident occurred around 3.00 am in Maadi village of Poni tehsil, as per locals.“There…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a sharp attack against Rashtriya Janata Dal and Congress ahead of the high-stakes assembly election in Bihar scheduled at the end of the year.While addressing a rally at Purnea, the prime minister accused the opposition of “advocating” for infiltrators putting the both the resources and security…

NEW DELHI: The stage in Purnea turned into something of a classroom moment on Monday when Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi, went beyond pleasantries and started instructing the audience, quite literally, to stand up and applaud.“I once again congratulate and thank him. He is doing so much for the entire country…

Just before the India vs Pakistan clash, an unexpected glitch saw Tesher and Jason Derulo’s hit track Jalebi Baby play for about six seconds before Pakistan’s national anthem resumed. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: The Asia Cup 2025 Group A clash between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium sparked controversy after the pre-match…

Image: X@/MedvedevRussiaE, AP Russia on Monday cautioned that it would target any European nation attempting to seize its assets, following reports that the European Union is exploring ways to use hundreds of billions of dollars in frozen Russian funds to support Ukraine.It has warned that any seizure of its assets would amount to theft by…

Fresh rounds of trade negotiations between India and US are set to begin on Tuesday with the arrival of US chief negotiator in the country, today.Brendan Lynch, the assistant US trade representative for south and central Asia, is set to land in India tonight to continue discussions on a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with his…

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said that if any illegality is found in the methodology adopted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, the entire exercise will be struck down. The bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi also fixed October…