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Booker Prize 2024 shortlist: Women authors from across continents dominate this year's nomination

Last year, there were two women on the shortlist, including British Indian Chetna Maroo for her tennis allegory ‘Western Lane’ and Canadian author Sarah Bernstein for ‘Study of Obedience’.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russian President Putin encourages intimacy during work hours amid country's lowering birth rate

Government data released earlier this month revealed that Russia's birth rate for the first half of 2024 was the lowest in 25 years. The data additionally revealed that June saw a sharp dip in births, with the number falling below one lakh for the first time.

PM Modi visit to US

'Unacceptable': Indian Consulate condemns vandalism of Swaminarayan temple in New York ahead of PM Modi’s US visit

The Consulate has raised the matter with US law enforcement authorities for prompt action against the perpetrators of this heinous act, it said in a statement.

Donald Trump

Another attempt to assassinate Donald Trump foiled, suspect arrested

The suspect stuck the barrel of a rifle through the fence at the edge of the golf course while the former president was golfing, officials said. Secret Service agents on the course spotted the weapon and opened fire on the man who fled.

US delegation in Bangladesh

Multi-agency US delegation in Bangladesh assures support to strengthen political, economic partnerships

The meeting came over a month after Yunus, known for his deep relations with Washington, was installed as Bangladesh's Chief Advisor following the resignation of Sheikh Hasina who fled the country on August 5 amidst student-led mass protests.

Moosa Zameer, FM Maldives

Maldives Foreign Minister Zameer says initial differences in bilateral ties with India now resolved

He said that relations with India had faced challenges, particularly following President Muizzu’s campaign to remove a small contingent of Indian troops from the Maldives. Zameer said that the "misunderstandings" between the two countries have been resolved following the repatriation of Indian troops from the Maldives.

ISIS

Pakistan’s Punjab police thwart major terror attack, arrests nine suspected ISIS terrorists

The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab police claimed that it conducted 71 intelligence-based operations in different districts of the province during which the nine terrorists were arrested with weapons, explosives, and other prohibited materials.

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