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Lion Cub Cuddles On Offer With Afternoon Tea In China
- Jul 16, 2025 23:24 pm IST
- Reuters
Teatime revels in China now include hugs with lion cubs in a four-course afternoon set offered by a restaurant in the northern province of Shanxi, drawing widespread attention online and fuelling concern for the animals' welfare.
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"Going To Have Access To India": Trump's Big Hint On Trade Deal
- Jul 16, 2025 20:23 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
President Donald Trump has indicated that the ongoing negotiations between India and the US for a much-anticipated interim trade deal are on track and it could be sealed soon.
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Asim Munir Can Replace Asif Ali Zardari As Next Pakistan President: Report
- Jul 16, 2025 19:54 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The latest meeting of Pakistan's top civilian and military leadership has once again fuelled rumours of a possible change in the country's political landscape amid speculations of the army chief possibly aspiring to be the next president.
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Indian Arrested In US On Child Porn Charges, BJP, Congress Allege AAP Link
- Jul 16, 2025 18:51 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
An Indian citizen Gurjeet Singh Malhi has been arrested over alleged possession of child pornography. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Seattle had announced the arrest of Malhi on X on July 11.
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Indian Student Jailed For 35 Months In Singapore Over Construction Worker's Death: Report
- Jul 16, 2025 17:34 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 22-year-old Indian student was on Wednesday sentenced to 35 months in prison for causing the death of a fellow Indian national by pushing him into the river while intoxicated.
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Trump Credits Melania For Shifting Perspective On Putin Over Ukraine War
- Jul 16, 2025 14:57 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
US President Donald Trump has said that First Lady Melania Trump played a key role in shifting his perspective on Russian leaderVladimir Putin, especially on the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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Opinion | China, Pakistan, And The Trouble With Keeping Snakes In Your Backyard
- Jul 16, 2025 13:55 pm IST
- Harsh V Pant, Kalpit A Mankikar
While declaring that China opposes all forms of terrorism, its foreign ministry asserts that it seeks to foster amity. Does Beijing really think it can present itself as an honest broker even as it acts like a behind-the-scenes instigator?
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Mujib, Tagore, Now Ray: Culture Crackdown In Bangladesh Post Hasina Ouster?
- Jul 16, 2025 13:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Gupta
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
The demolition of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh's Mymensingh has yet again spotlighted the cultural shift in the neighbouring country after the Sheikh Hasina government was ousted
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A Timeline Of How The US-China Microchip War Escalated
- Jul 16, 2025 10:12 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
The United States has in recent years sought to curb exports of cutting-edge semiconductors to China, with Nvidia and other US chip companies lobbying against its tough restrictions.
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"If You Live In Beijing Or Delhi...": NATO Chief's Warning Over Russia Trade
- Jul 16, 2025 07:04 am IST
- Reuters
Mark Rutte's comment came a day after Donald Trump threatened "biting" secondary tariffs of 100% on the buyers of Russian exports unless there is a peace deal in 50 days.
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Thai Woman Allegedly Seduced, Blackmailed Buddhist Monks, Arrested
- Jul 15, 2025 23:40 pm IST
- AP
Police in Thailand arrested a woman Tuesday who allegedly enticed a string of Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and then pressured them into making large payments to cover up their intimacy.
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Reconsider Satyajit Ray Home Demolition, Can Help With Repair: India To Bangladesh
- Jul 15, 2025 22:32 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
The Government of India has stepped up to co-operate with the Government of Bangladesh to repair and reconstruct the ancestral property of Satyajit Ray.
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Thousands Of Afghans, Who Worked With Forces, Secretly Resettled In UK
- Jul 15, 2025 22:32 pm IST
- AP
Thousands of Afghans, including many who worked with British forces, have been secretly resettled in after a leak of data on their identities raised fears that the could target them, the British government revealed Tuesday.
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Why 'Non-Veg Milk' From Cows Is Becoming A Trade Barrier For India And US
- Jul 15, 2025 21:46 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
India is asserting that there should be strict certification delineating that imported milk comes from cows that have not been fed animal-based products such as meat or blood. India has termed this as a "non-negotiable red line".
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Bangladesh Government To Demolish Satyajit Ray's Ancestral Home In Dhaka, Mamata Banerjee Seeks Centre's Intervention
- Jul 15, 2025 20:10 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
Eminent filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Dhaka is being demolished by Bangladeshi authorities, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday.
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'Will Replace Big Politicians': Reham Khan Launches New Political Party In Pakistan
- Jul 15, 2025 19:42 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
In a new development, Reham Khan, journalist and former wife of PTI founder Imran Khan, has announced the launch of her own political party called Pakistan Republic Party, marking her formal entry into politics.
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"We Are All Under Threat": Anti-Drone Nets Cover Ukrainian Frontline Roads
- Jul 15, 2025 17:09 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
A ravaged car with its engine destroyed and doors riddled with shrapnel lay on the side of the road near Dobropillia, a sleepy town not far from the front line in eastern Ukraine.
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US Citizen Who Spied On Ukrainian Troops "Awarded" Russian Passport By Putin
- Jul 15, 2025 15:19 pm IST
- AFP
Daniel Martindale spent two years in Ukraine after Russia launched its offensive, transmitting coordinates of military facilities to Russia's secret services. "long since proven with his loyalty and actions that he is one of us." said Denis Pushilin.
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Singapore And London Are The Costliest Cities for Luxury Spending
- Jul 14, 2025 17:27 pm IST
- Denise Wee, Bloomberg
With the current "unpredictable nature" of the world, Singapore is valued for its stability and security. London rose on the back of a 26.6% jump in the price of private education after legislative changes and a 29.7% gain in business class flights.
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S Jaishankar Meets Chinese Counterpart, Calls For Stronger Regional Ties
- Jul 14, 2025 16:38 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar held bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Monday as both neighbours seek to normalise relations.