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United Nations:  India has warned that the world body UN could slip into oblivion and be overtaken by more democratic organisations if the UN Security Council is not reformed to make it more relevant to today's geopolitical realities.…

Bhubaneswar: As many as 17 people have died of diarrhoea in seven districts of Odisha so far, Health Minister Naba Kishore Das told the Assembly on Monday. Making a statement in the house on the direction of Speaker Bikram Keshari Arukh,…

Hyderabad:  Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy, a rebel Congress MLA from Telangana, appears to have finally made up his mind to switch his loyalties to the BJP. A member of Telangana Legislative Assembly from Munugode, he made it clear that…

Thiruvananthapuram:  After registering a win at the Thrikkakara Assembly by-election held on May 31, Uma Thomas on Wednesday was sworn in as an MLA of the Kerala Legislative Assembly by Speaker M.B. Rajesh in his office room in the Assembly…

Islamabad:  The Pakistan government has decided to detain Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan with the top party leadership on its way to Islamabad from Peshawar on Wednesday, a top officer responsible for security…

Dublin:  Sinn Fein, the Irish nationalist party, has been declared the winner in the elections for the 90-seat devolved Assembly in Northern Ireland. It means Sinn Fein leader Michelle O'Neill will replace the Democratic Unionist Party…

New Delhi:  The single biggest takeaway is back to basics. Regionalism is the new flavour in northeast politics. And importantly, NDPP leader and Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio is willing to take on the mighty BJP. But has Rio in…

Islamabad: With the National Assembly set to vote on a no-confidence motion against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, the YouTube channel of the PM's office has been renamed to "Imran Khan", Geo News reported. The name change is an…

Kolkata: A day after BJP registered a comfortable victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday that the results do not reflect the verdict of the people, as she demanded forensic…

New Delhi: Diplomats have said that Afghanistan's permanent representative to the United Nations Naseer Ahmad Faiq will vote to "support" the resolution that denounces the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a news agency reported. Myanmar will…