May 30, 2026 10:05 PM

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Russia recalls ambassador from Armenia over growing EU ties ahead of elections

Russia has recalled its ambassador to Armenia, Sergei Kopyrkin, to Moscow for consultations amid growing concerns over Yerevan's efforts to strengthen ties with the European Union ahead of the June 7 elections.   In a statement released today, Russia's Foreign Ministry said Ambassador Kopyrkin had b...

May 30, 2026 10:02 PM

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11 Killed, 11 Injured in Five Separate Accidents Across Uttarakhand

A total of 11 people have lost their lives and 11 others have been injured in five separate accidents reported across Uttarakhand during the past 36 hours.   Our correspondent reports that three people were killed and five others injured when a car plunged into a deep gorge in the Rudraprayag distri...

May 30, 2026 9:56 PM

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WHO Director-General Reaches Epicentre of Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo

World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reached eastern Congo's Bunia today, which is the epicentre of a rare type of Ebola virus outbreak that continues to spread despite better-organised health facilities and freshly arrived aid.   Mr Tedros is expected to visit a tre...

May 30, 2026 9:53 PM

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Election Commission Convenes National Conference of ECI Counsels 2026

The Election Commission today convened a National Conference of Election Commission of India counsels 2026 in New Delhi to further strengthen its legal framework.   Inaugurating the conference, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said that fair rolls lead to fair polls. He also hailed Booth-le...

May 30, 2026 9:51 PM

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Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Hails Launch of Sky Cast System at IGI Airport

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu has hailed the launch of the Sky Cast system at IGI Airport in New Delhi. In a social media post, the Minister said that advanced weather monitoring systems like SkyCast can significantly improve flight operations during fog and turbulence. He added t...

May 30, 2026 9:21 PM

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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Spark Fires at Oil Facilities in Russia

Russian officials have said that overnight Ukrainian drone strikes sparked fires at several oil facilities in Russia. Officials in Russia's Rostov region said that falling drone debris caused a fire, damaging an oil depot and a tanker at the port city of Taganrog. In the neighbouring Krasnodar regio...

May 30, 2026 9:19 PM

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Union Minister Manohar Lal Launches Swachh Mobile App in West Bengal

A new Swachh Mobile App has been launched across West Bengal to improve cleanliness and address civic problems more quickly. Union Housing and Urban Development Minister Manohar Lal inaugurated the app today at a ceremony in Kolkata.   Through this app, citizens can upload photos of issues such as s...

May 30, 2026 9:12 PM

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US Defence Secretary Describes India as Key Pillar of Regional Stability

U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has described India as a key pillar of regional stability, highlighting its military modernisation efforts and growing strategic partnership with the United States in maintaining a balance of power across the Indo-Pacific. Speaking on the second day of the Shangri...