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PM Modi’s Russia visit for BRICS Summit: MEA addresses possibility of bilateral talks with China’s Xi Jinping

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Russia from October 22-23 at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin to participate in the 16th BRICS Summit, which will be held in Kazan.

Pakistan National Assembly Passes 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill

The Pakistan Senate has approved the 26th constitution amendment bill in favor with two- third of the majority. The Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif termed it as a historic day for the nation after the bill was passed. The motion was carried with a two-third majority. Watch to know more.

India and China reach agreement on patrolling along Line of Actual Control

India and China on Monday (Oct 21) have reached an agreement on patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), said Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. Misri said that negotiators from the two neighbouring nations had been in touch over the past few weeks to resolve the remaining issues.

Senator Lidia Thorpe Challenges King's Role

King Charles faced unexpected protest after the conclusion of a speech in the Australian Parliament. Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe challenged the Monarch's presence demanding a treaty and calling for the recognition of indigenous rights. Watch to know more.

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine's New Weapon To Counter Russia

The Iranian made drones have caused a lot of damage in Ukraine. Reports claim that Russia launches 30 to 80 Shahed drones against Ukrainian cities each day but a report suggests that Ukraine is now developing the Shahed Hunter -- a weapon capable of intercepting these Kamikaze drones. Watch in for more details!

South China: Escalating Tensions In Taiwan Strait Following US-Canada Joint Naval Operation

Tensions in the Taiwan straight continue to escalate following a joint Naval operation by the United States and Canada. This comes days after China conducted military exercises in the region. Watch in for more details!

‘Hope he will confirm…’ - MS Dhoni undecided over IPL 2025 participation, says CSK's Kasi Viswanathan

Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni remains undecided on his IPL future yet, according to the franchise’s CEO Kasi Viswanathan, who says that they hope he (Dhoni) gives his confirmation before the submission deadline (Oct 31).

US Election Disinformation Masked As 'Breaking News': Reports

According to a new report, misinformation and disinformation spreaders are adopting new tactics to fool innocent citizens. They are now using traditional media terms like "Breaking News" to spread false information about the US Presidential Election 2024. Watch in for more details!

Prioritising Africa, India’s President visits three countries 

Shrimati Droupadi Murmu, President of India, undertook a state visit to three African countries – Algeria, Mauritania, and Malawi – from 13 to 19 October 2024. This was the first-ever visit by an Indian head of state to these countries on the African continent.

Pakistan Passes 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill

The Pakistan Senate has approved the 26th constitution amendment bill in favor with two- third of the majority. The Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif termed it as a historic day for the nation after the bill was passed. The motion was carried with a two-third majority. Watch to know more on this.

Kolkata Hospital Horror: Mamata Seeks Conciliatory Meeting

The protesting doctors in the Indian state of West Bengal have agreed to meet the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday but refused to end the indefinite hunger strike. The doctors are demanding systemic reforms and thorough investigation in the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor in the state. Watch in for more details!

Children’s soft play centre apologises over ‘realistic body bag’ as Halloween decorations

A children’s soft play centre in the United Kingdom used 'realistic’ body bags as Halloween decorations, shocking the parents. The decorations outside the Rugrats and Halfprints in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, showed black bags tied up from poles, resembling human bodies behind the main play area.

Israel-Hamas War: Israeli Commander Killed In Battle In Northern Gaza

The Israeli military announced the death of a brigade commander in a blast in northern Gaza, where Israeli forces have been engaged in a sweeping assault targeting Hamas.

JSW MG Motor India launches AI chatbots to enhance customer experience

JSW MG Motor India in collaboration with Google Cloud India has unveiled two AI chatbots –AVIRA and VIR – to enhance customer interactions and service. These digital assistant, developed using Google Cloud’s advanced AI capabilities in partnership with Riafy, represent a major step forward in automotive industry’s customer engagement in India.

Tata Motors secures order for 1,000 bus chassis from UPSRTC

Tata Motors has announced an order of 1,000 units of its Tata LPO 1618 Diesel Bus Chassis from the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC). The award was made following competitive e-bidding under the Government's tendering system and the order will be fulfilled in phases according to agreed mutually.

James Cleverly, UK ex-home secy, spent tens of thousands of pounds on a Rwanda trip, all for nothing

British officials splurging on taxpayers' money is nothing new, but former foreign secretary James Cleverly might come among the top spenders, having blown up around 165,561 pounds on a trip to Rwanda with officials and a TV crew.

US investigates Tesla's full self-driving software after fatal crash

Following four incidents including a deadly accident last year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into 2.4 million Tesla vehicles equipped with the automaker's Full Self Driving (FSD) software.

Cyclone Dana: Heavy rains expected, flood alerts issued across Tamil Nadu

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has predicted a low-pressure area over the east-central Bay of Bengal to intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 23, bringing heavy rains to many districts of Tamil Nadu.

India’s LGBTQIA+ community marks one year since the marriage equality verdict. Has anything changed? 

On October 17th 2023, India’s Supreme Court ruled against marriage rights for non-heterosexual couples. A five-judge bench ruled unanimously against the legalisation of “same-sex marriage.