Jammu & Kashmir
Kashmir: Indian PM Modi Unveils Rs 33.5 billion Development Projects in Ladakh
New Delhi, October 15: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday virtually inaugurated five major development initiatives worth around Rs 33.5 billion in Ladakh, focusing on air travel, strategic road connectivity, electricity, water conservation and the protection of ancient heritage. Ladakh, like Gilgit-Baltistan, formed part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir before […]
Europe
Stranded travellers gain new protections under EU passenger rules
The European Parliament has approved new rules designed to make it easier for passengers to obtain refunds when their travel plans are disrupted, while also strengthening protection for people with disabilities. Under the legislation, travellers across the European Union will be entitled to a full refund within 14 days, even if they booked their journey […]
EU Plans Rome Summit as Italy Weighs Early Election
The European Union is preparing to hold its March 2027 summit in Rome, a symbolic move to mark the 70th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome. But the plan also carries political weight for Italy, where an early general election is being openly discussed. European Council President António Costa has proposed holding the formal summit […]
International News
Rubio lands in India as US, New Delhi edge closer to trade deal
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Tuesday for a two day visit centred on a nearly completed trade agreement, energy security and closer defence ties. Rubio began his trip in Mumbai, India’s financial capital, where he was welcomed by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. The two officials discussed ways to deepen […]
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