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Zakir Naik is sorry for racist comments

Zakir Naik is sorry for racist comments

Naik-'s apology came after he was questioned by police for a second time for allegedly making provocative remarks.

21 Aug 2019 1:43 AM IST

Jaishankar meets his Bangladeshi counterpart, discusses bilateral ties

Jaishankar meets his Bangladeshi counterpart, discusses bilateral ties

Jaishankar will leave for Kathmandu on Wednesday morning to attend the fifth meeting of the Nepal-India Joint...

20 Aug 2019 1:40 PM IST

Islamic preacher Zakir Naik banned from giving speeches in Malaysia

Islamic preacher Zakir Naik banned from giving speeches in Malaysia

He is facing cases in India since 2016 for alleged money laundering and inciting extremism through hate speeches.

20 Aug 2019 9:44 AM IST

How Singapore firms are being impacted by the stalled Amaravati project

How Singapore firms are being impacted by the stalled Amaravati...

In 2014, Hyderabad was hived off to become the state capital of the newly created state of Telangana.

19 Aug 2019 6:48 PM IST

$China warns Canada against interfering in \purely internal\ Hong Kong matter$ World

China warns Canada against interfering in -'purely internal-' Hong...

The embassy also noted that the Chinese government is determined to safeguard the -'One Country, Two Systems-'.

19 Aug 2019 6:23 PM IST

Iran says it has warned US against seizing oil tanker

Iran says it has warned US against seizing oil tanker

Speaking to reporters on Monday, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman dismissed the notion that there was a link...

19 Aug 2019 4:01 PM IST

$\Hey Democracy!\ China releases rap song retorting Hong Kong protests, see video$ World

-'Hey Democracy!-' China releases rap song retorting Hong Kong...

11 weeks of demonstrations have seen millions of people take to Hong Kong-'s streets in the biggest challenge to...

19 Aug 2019 1:36 PM IST

Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over ceasefire violations

Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over ceasefire violations

Earlier, Pakistan expelled Indian High Commissioner in its move to downgrade diplomatic ties with India.

19 Aug 2019 1:19 PM IST

Watch: Largest rally in weeks, 1.7 million protesters throng Hong Kong streets

Watch: Largest rally in weeks, 1.7 million protesters throng Hong Kong...

The unprecedented political crisis was sparked by opposition to a plan to allow extraditions to the Chinese mainland.

19 Aug 2019 8:16 AM IST

Chinese, North Korean defence officials meet in Beijing

Chinese, North Korean defence officials meet in Beijing

Kim Jong Un supervised another test-firing of an unspecified new weapon, seen as an attempt to pressure Washington and...

18 Aug 2019 8:27 PM IST

Second blast rattles Afghanistan, 9 dead in Balkh

Second blast rattles Afghanistan, 9 dead in Balkh

The deceased were shifted to the district hospital and families of the victims were informed about the attack, Qadiri...

18 Aug 2019 5:30 PM IST

Pakistan lodging fake FIRs against terrorists to mislead FATF

Pakistan lodging fake FIRs against terrorists to mislead FATF

The FIR has been drafted in lay terms which may not stand the scrutiny of law at subsequent stages, say legal sources.

18 Aug 2019 11:30 AM IST