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NEW DELHI: India is ready to advance bilateral relations from a strategic and long-term perspective based on mutual respect, mutual interest, and mutual sensitivity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. PM Modi, who is in Japan for a two-day visit, will be traveling to China’s Tianjin to take part in the SCO Summit. The…

Image: Instagram@/thelasthournews A video from Birmingham has gone viral after capturing a woman, identified online as an Indian student, demanding £20 (about Rs 2,300) from a car owner after wiping his window.The clip shows the student approaching a parked vehicle, cleaning the glass, and insisting on payment. Surprised by the demand, the car owner recorded…

A migrant boat sank off Mauritania’s coast earlier this week, leaving at least 49 people dead and around 100 missing, news agency AFP reported.“One of our patrols was able to rescue 17 (people). So far, 49 bodies have been recovered and buried, and the search is continuing,” a senior coastguard official was quoted as saying…

NEW DELHI: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reached Tokyo for the India-Japan Economic Forum, Modi Archive, which narrates PM’s life through archival records, remembered his first tour to the country back in 2017 when he was Gujarat chief minister.In April 2007, PM Modi had embarked on a six-day visit to Japan, leading a…

Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Friday removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her cabinet from office over her role in a border dispute with Cambodia.The court’s nine judges said Paetongtarn failed to meet the ethical standards expected of a prime minister. Their decision was based on a leaked phone call from June, where she was heard…

Police shoot dead Sikh man performing gatka on LA road (Source: Youtube/LAPD) A dramatic police video has captured the moments before a 35-year-old Sikh man, wielding a machete near Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles was fatally shot by officers in July this year. The incident took place on the morning of July 13, when…

Source: The New York Times A Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs has sickened at least 95 people across 14 US states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The illnesses, reported between January and July 2025, are mostly concentrated in California, which accounts for 73 confirmed cases. Health authorities are now urging…

Once operating 57 branches nationwide, Hamburgini collapsed after a 2024 food poisoning incident severely damaged its reputation and sales/ Image: X Twelve years after its founding, the Saudi fast-food chain Hamburgini is shutting down operations following a court-ordered liquidation of its parent company, Food Basics Trading. The decision, driven by severe reputational and financial damage…

Government schools dominate rural India’s education landscape: What the NSS 2025 shows. (AI Image) A recently released survey on school education expenditure in India has highlighted significant differences in the cost of education for rural and urban households. The Comprehensive Modular Survey (CMS) on Education, conducted as part of the 80th round of the National…

Microsoft has fired two more employees – Nisreen Jardat and Julius Shan for a sit-in protest at President Brad Smith’s office against the software giant’s business ties to Israel. The protest, organised by No Azure for Apartheid demanded Microsoft to terminate its ties with Israel and offer reparations to Palestine. The development comes a day…