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Russian Missile Strikes Indian Pharma Firm's Kyiv Warehouse: Ukraine
- Apr 12, 2025 21:34 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
A Russian missile struck the warehouse of an Indian pharmaceutical company in Kyiv, Ukraine said today. The country's embassy in India alleged Russia "deliberately" targeted Indian businesses in Ukraine.
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Ukraine Could Resemble Postwar Berlin, With Allied Zones Of Control: Trump Envoy
- Apr 12, 2025 17:25 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
He suggested that British and French troops could serve as a "reassurance force" in western Ukraine, while Russian forces maintain control over the eastern regions they've occupied. A demilitarised zone, Ukrainian troops would separate the two forces
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US Tariffs Will "Inflict Serious Harm" On Developing Countries: China To WTO
- Apr 12, 2025 16:13 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told the head of the World Trade Organization that US tariffs will "inflict serious harm" on poor nations, according to a ministry statement released Saturday.
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Mark Zuckerberg Fooling Americans, Is "Hand In Glove" With China: Meta Whistleblower
- Apr 11, 2025 23:18 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Wynn-Williams alleges that Meta built custom censorship tools for the Chinese government, enabling extensive control over content moderation.
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China Building World's Highest Bridge, Will Cut Travel Time From 1 Hour To 1 Minute
- Apr 11, 2025 17:44 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
China will open the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in June, becoming the world's highest bridge, drastically reducing travel time across a massive canyon at a cost of Rs 2200 Crore, and surpassing the Eiffel Tower in height.
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Trump Envoy Witkoff In Russia, Likely To Meet Putin To Push For Ceasefire
- Apr 11, 2025 17:25 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
The Kremlin confirmed his arrival, but it's unclear if he'll meet with President Vladimir Putin. This potential meeting would be Witkoff's third with Putin since the US and Russia began ways to end the conflict.
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Key Accused In Nepal Pro-Monarchy Protests Arrested From Assam
- Apr 11, 2025 14:22 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Nepal Police said in a statement that Durga Prasai, who was involved in the violent protests of Tinkune, Kathmandu, was arrested from Jhapa district bordering India along with his bodyguard.
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China Raises Tariffs On US Goods To 125% As Trade War Worsens
- Apr 11, 2025 13:48 pm IST
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
China's action came after Donald Trump raised the tariffs for Beijing to 145 per cent, further escalating the ongoing trade war between the top two economies.
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Taliban Publicly Executes 4 For Murder: Afghan Supreme Court
- Apr 11, 2025 12:25 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Afghanistan's Supreme Court said four convicted murderers were executed by order of Taliban authorities on Friday, bringing to ten the number of men publicly put to death since their return to power, according to an AFP tally.
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Vietnam To Crack Down On Chinese Goods Shipped To US Via Its Territory
- Apr 11, 2025 11:17 am IST
- Reuters
In hope of avoiding punishing US tariffs, Vietnam is prepared to crack down on Chinese goods being shipped to the United States via its territory and will tighten controls on sensitive exports to China.
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Can Japan's VTubers Be the Next Big Cultural Export And Crack Hollywood
- Apr 11, 2025 09:15 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
Fans waved glow sticks at an animated character on stage, having packed a sold-out Hollywood concert hall to see their virtual idol perform -- showcasing the global ambitions of Japan's "VTuber" subculture.
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Taliban Morality Police Arrest Men For Wrong Hairstyle, Skipping Mosque: UN
- Apr 11, 2025 08:24 am IST
- Associated Press
Over half of detentions made under laws regulating people's conduct, concerned "either men not having the compliant beard length or hairstyle, or barbers providing non-compliant beard trimming or haircuts."
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World's First 3D-Printed Railway Station Built In Japan In Just 6 Hours
- Apr 11, 2025 07:10 am IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
Building the station the traditional way would have taken over two months and cost twice as much.
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China Sends Proposal To Australia Amid Bitter Fight With US, Gets Rejected
- Apr 10, 2025 23:12 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Australia is actively exploring alternative export opportunities outside the US. The country aims to reduce its reliance on China and bolster economic resilience by diversifying trade with nations like Indonesia, India, the UK, and the UAE.
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Kidnapped, Sold As Infant, China Man Seeks Rs 7.8 Crore Compensation After 17 Years
- Apr 10, 2025 14:56 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
A man kidnapped and sold as an infant nearly two decades ago is now seeking compensation of 6.77 million yuan (approx. Rs 7.8 crore) from the defendants in a Chinese court.
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Opinion | Bangladesh: Why Yunus Government Must Be Careful With 'Loose Talk'
- Apr 10, 2025 14:52 pm IST
- Kanwal Sibal
One would have hoped that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's gesture of having a formal meeting with an Interim Adviser who has done virtually nothing to reach out to India, would have been used as an opportunity to initiate a fresh approach.
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China Refuses To Step Back, Says Trump's 125% Tariffs "Against Whole World"
- Apr 10, 2025 13:56 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
China is refusing to back down against the United States' aggression even as US President Donald Trump increases levies on Chinese imports to a punishing 125 per cent.
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Why Bangladeshis Are Attacking Bata, Pizza Hut, KFC Stores
- Apr 10, 2025 13:39 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Authorities are combing through video footage to pinpoint culprits, warning that any form of violence under the guise of protest would not be tolerated.
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How Tahawwur Rana, David Headley Plotted To Behead Newspaper Employees
- Apr 10, 2025 13:32 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Tahawwur Rana, a Pakistani-born Canadian national and key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, is being extradited to India. The 64-year-old is being flown in on a special flight and will be produced before a Delhi court on Thursday, April 10.
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China's Factory "Tsunami" Threatens To Swamp US Industry
- Apr 10, 2025 12:46 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Donald Trump has announced a 125 per cent tariff on all Chinese imports, calling it a necessary move to shield American manufacturers from an onslaught of cheap goods flooding in from China.