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Firewood and coal prices double in Ryanggang province

Firewood and coal prices have doubled in North Korea’s Ryanggang province after a sudden cold snap, a local source said. Low-income families in Hyesan, Samjiyon and other highland areas...

Top grades, top class: Hyesan schools rank students

Some junior and senior middle schools in Hyesan, a North Korean border city, began...

Fearing a slip, North Koreans avoid saying “unification”

North Koreans still think of South Koreans as members of the same nation, but...

North Koreans fed up with folk remedies as colds spread

A wave of respiratory illness is sweeping parts of North Korea as the seasons...

PM Modi becomes first Indian Prime Minister to address Ghana’s Parliament, calls for stronger voice for Global South

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday became the first Indian Prime Minister to address a special session of Ghana’s Parliament, underlining India’s commitment to...

By the Numbers: Deconstructing India’s Unprecedented Poverty Decline

The global narrative of poverty reduction has an Indian imprint in the latest data releases. The decline in poverty, confirmed by a confluence of...

Centre to convene all-party meeting on July 19 ahead of Monsoon Session

The Central government will convene an all-party meeting on July 19, ahead of the Monsoon Session 2025, said Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju...

OPCW hosts 23rd Asia Regional Meeting to boost Chemical Weapons Convention implementation

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), in collaboration with India’s National Authority Chemical Weapons Convention (NACWC), convened the 23rd Regional Meeting...

PM Modi dedicates Ghana’s highest state honour ‘to enduring friendship, shared values’ with India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the Parliament of Ghana and dedicated the prestigious “Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana”...

PM Modi pays homage to Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s founding President

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra, paying homage to Ghana’s founding President and towering figure of...

PM Modi receives Ghana’s highest civilian award, now honoured by 24 countries

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a five-nation tour, was on Wednesday conferred with Ghana’s highest civilian award — the Officer of the...

Nobody except Dalai Lama can decide his successor: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that no one but the Dalai Lama himself has the authority to decide his successor. He emphasized that...

Corporate profits in India grew nearly 3x faster than GDP between FY20–25: Report

India Inc has shown remarkable financial strength over the last five years, with corporate profits growing nearly three times faster than the country’s GDP...

Heavy rainfall likely in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand over the next 5 days: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand over the next five days. As per...

Army chief lauds Indian military team for ‘focused’ joint training in Bhutan

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi visited the Indian Military Training Team (IMTRAT) in Bhutan on Thursday, where he was briefed...

Four dead, 30 missing after ferry sinks near Indonesia’s Bali

Four people died, 30 were missing and 31 survived after a ferry carrying 65 people sank near the Indonesian island of Bali, the country’s...

SDRF rescues 40 devotees stranded due to landslide in Uttarakhand’s Sonprayag

Amid relentless rainfall and worsening weather conditions in Uttarakhand, around 40 devotees returning from Kedarnath Dham were rescued by the State Disaster Response Force...

Indian scientists develop next-gen green energy material for supercapacitors

In a major scientific breakthrough, Indian researchers have developed a new green energy material that could revolutionize energy storage technology. Scientists from the Centre...

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