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Hezbollah confirms its leader Nasrallah killed in Israeli airstrike

The statement added that Hezbollah vows to continue the holy war against the enemy and in support of Palestine

India pledges Rs 47.4 cr for construction of 12 impactful projects in Nepal

Projects also include constructions of the Basepu-Hulu Water Supply Project in Solukhumbu, a building for the Agriculture Promotion Centre for Food Grain Collection and Distribution Centre in Bajura

Israel claims it has killed Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in airstrike

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the United Nations that Israel would continue to degrade Hezbollah's capabilities along the Lebanon border until its goals are achieved

Tata to build 150 DRDO-developed WhAP armoured vehicles for Morocco

Trials of the vehicle have been ongoing in Morocco for the last several months

Encounter breaks out between security personnel, terrorists in J-K's Kulgam

The operation is in progress and further details are awaited as per the development

India slams Pak at UN, warns of consequences for cross-border terrorism

India exercised its Right of Reply in the UN General Assembly in response to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif raising the issue of Jammu and Kashmir

Citing leadership in Global South, Bhutan PM backs India's UNSC bid

Tshering said that Bhutan has been a vocal advocate for reforming the UNSC, pushing for a more representative and effective body

Israeli govt rejects cease-fire talks and keeps up attacks on Lebanon

Opposition leader Yair Lapid, meanwhile, said a pause should last no more than seven days to prevent Hezbollah from regaining its military footing

UNGA meet: India reaffirms commitment to social determinants of health

India explored the potential of debt-for-health swaps, a mechanism that could ease financial strain while investing in health equity

Indo-Russian JV BrahMos Aerospace to reserve vacancies for ex-Agniveers

An office order by the company said at least 15 per cent of vacancies in technical and general administration will be reserved for the Agniveers

Israel says it struck Hezbollah headquarters as huge blasts rocked Beirut

Israel dramatically intensified its airstrikes in Lebanon this week, saying it is determined to put an end to more than 11 months of Hezbollah fire into its territory

Trump, Zelenskyy meet in US amid rising questions about support for Ukraine

I think we have a common view that the war in Ukraine has to be stopped and Putin can't win, Zelenskyy said, referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin

Israel will keep degrading Hezbollah until objectives met: Netanyahu at UN

He said his government would no longer tolerate daily rocket fire from the area

Pakistan PM Sharif raises Article 370, Kashmir issue in UNGA address

New Delhi has repeatedly emphasised that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh were, are and will always be an integral and inalienable part of India

Need for future leaders to enhance decision-making in battlespace: CDS

The course aims to create a cadre of tech-enabled military commanders equipped with handling the complexities of the modern battlespace

India, Bhutan to expedite development of cross-border infra projects

The issues were deliberated upon in meeting of Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal and Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE) Bhutan Dasho Tashi Wangmo in Thimpu

UNGA meet: UK PM Starmer meets Pakistan PM, agrees to deepen relations

They discussed the deep relationship between the UK and Pakistan, including strong people to people links, and on trade and investment, Downing Street said of the Starmer-Sharif meeting

Taiwan detects 41 Chinese military aircraft, 6 vessels near territory

In response, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed coastal-based missile systems to monitor PLA activity

China fumes as India names Himalayan peak after the Dalai Lama in Arunachal

Beijing calls the move 'illegal' and reiterates its claim over the region as part of South Tibet

IAF and US Air force complete 2 day group meeting for enhanced cooperation

With an array of participants, the Indian Air Force led exercise aimed to foster diverse ties