India achieves significant milestone in global tea industry, becomes world’s 2nd-largest exporter of tea in 2024
Nagaon: A woman harvests fresh tea leaves at a tea garden in Nagaon, Assam on Monday, September 23, 2024.(IANS/Anuwar Hazarika)

March 27, 2025 1:34 PM

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India achieves significant milestone in global tea industry, becomes world’s 2nd-largest exporter of tea in 2024

India has achieved a significant milestone in the global tea industry, surpassing Sri Lanka to become the world's second-largest exporter of tea in 2024. According to data compiled by the Tea Board of India, the country exported an impressive 255 million kilograms of tea last year, marking a substan...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot embarks on wo-day visit to China

March 27, 2025 1:30 PM

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French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot embarks on wo-day visit to China

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has embarked on a two-day visit to China, focusing on discussions with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and trade disputes between China and Europe. The meeting, held shortly before noon, is set to be followed by a n...

ED in Bihar conducts raids on locations of IAS officer Sanjeev Hans

March 27, 2025 11:39 AM

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ED in Bihar conducts raids on locations of IAS officer Sanjeev Hans

In Bihar, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting raids on several locations of IAS officer Sanjeev Hans at Patna in connection with disproportionate assets and corruption cases. Hans, former secretary of the Energy Department, Bihar and his several associates are accused in money laundering,...

Israeli military intensifies air and ground campaign in Gaza

March 27, 2025 10:58 AM

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Israeli military intensifies air and ground campaign in Gaza

The Israeli military has intensified its air and ground campaign in Gaza, striking over 430 locations since March 18, according to official statements. The renewed offensive marks the end of a two-month ceasefire, with the military claiming all targets were terror-related. Gaza's health authorities ...

UN lauds India’s efforts and progress in reducing child deaths

March 27, 2025 9:39 AM

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UN lauds India’s efforts and progress in reducing child deaths

India's efforts and progress in reducing preventable child deaths has been lauded as 'exemplar' by the United Nations, which cited the example of health initiatives such as Ayushman Bharat. The report said, the country has saved millions of young lives through strategic investments in its health sys...

Brazil’s Supreme Court rules former Prez Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for conspiring to overthrow the govt
BRASILIA, BRAZIL - MARCH 31: President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro looks on during a farewell ceremony for outgoing ministers on March 31, 2022 in Brasilia, Brazil. Bolsonaro's administration replaces nine out of 23 ministers, who resign to run for positions in October elections. (Photo by Andressa Anholete/Getty Images)

March 27, 2025 9:21 AM

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Brazil’s Supreme Court rules former Prez Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for conspiring to overthrow the govt

In Brazil, Supreme Court has ruled that former President Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for allegedly conspiring to overthrow the government after he lost the 2022 election. A five-judge panel decided unanimously yesterday to put Bolsonaro on trial. If found guilty in the court proceedings expected...