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Haryana man held for molesting foreign tourist in Agra
The woman tourist from Lithuania was visiting the Agra Fort on Wednesday when Mizan, also a tourist, allegedly touched her inappropriately.
Published on Apr 18, 2025 08:22 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Agra
Dead body of last US soldier who went missing in Lithuania discovered
The three other soldiers were found dead on Monday after rescuers recovered their M88 Hercules armoured vehicle from a swamp.
Published on Apr 02, 2025 02:21 AM IST
‘Our worst fear…’: Wife of missing US soldier in Lithuania makes urgent plea
Sgt. Edvin Franco was identified as one of the four US soldiers who went missing in Lithuania.
Published on Mar 31, 2025 01:20 AM IST
NATO clarifies comments that four missing US soldiers had died during training in Lithuania
NATO clarifies comments that four missing US soldiers had died during training in Lithuania
Published on Mar 27, 2025 11:39 AM IST
AP |
Search for US soldiers continues in Lithuania after vehicle found submerged
LITHUANIA-USA:Search for US soldiers continues in Lithuania after vehicle found submerged
Published on Mar 27, 2025 02:43 AM IST
Reuters |
Four US soldiers missing from training area near Lithuania's capital
As per a statement from the US military the oldiers were conducting scheduled tactical training at the time.
Published on Mar 26, 2025 09:15 PM IST
PTI |
USA asks Lithuania for eggs after Finland and Denmark: ‘Door to door begging’
The US, grappling with an egg shortage, is reaching out to Lithuania for egg exports after Finland declined. The situation has prompted ridicule online.
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 08:16 AM IST
Baltics to cut Soviet-era ties to Russian power grid
Baltics to cut Soviet-era ties to Russian power grid
Published on Feb 05, 2025 02:17 PM IST
AFP |
Plane crashes into two-storey home in Lithuania after making a wrong turn
A DHL cargo plane crashed into a house Monday morning near the Lithuanian capital
Published on Nov 25, 2024 12:31 PM IST
AP |
A traveller’s account and a Lithuanian Parsi connection in Mumbai
A Lithuanian student, Antanas Poska, honored Parsi priest Jivanji Modi after his death in 1933, celebrating their cultural ties and Poska's journey in India
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 09:40 AM IST
Lithuanian Art in Delhi: Artist weaves link between brain waves and colours
Artist-art therapist Audronė Brazauskaitė will be exhibiting her paper works in Delhi. Her art bears cultural influences from both Lithuania and India.
Published on Aug 19, 2024 03:15 PM IST
1 person dies as Latvia and Lithuania are hit by a powerful storm
1 person dies as Latvia and Lithuania are hit by a powerful storm
Updated on Jul 29, 2024 03:48 PM IST
AP |
Poland, Baltics call for EU defence line on border with Russia, Belarus
EU-SUMMIT/EASTERN-DEFENCE:Poland, Baltics call for EU defence line on border with Russia, Belarus
Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:55 AM IST
Reuters |
Alexei Navalny aide Volkov attacked with hammer; Lithuania police launches probe
Alexei Navalny's aide Volkov was attacked with tear gas and a hammer, suffering among other things a broken arm, a bruise to his forehead and a leg wound.
Updated on Mar 13, 2024 02:54 PM IST
Reuters |
Late Russian leader Navalny's aide Volkov attacked with hammer in Lithuania
Lithuanian police said they had been informed a man was beaten outside his home, and were investigating.
Updated on Mar 13, 2024 05:08 AM IST
Reuters |
Chris Eubanks and Sebastian Korda give the US a 2-0 lead over Ukraine in the Davis Cup
Chris Eubanks and Sebastian Korda give the US a 2-0 lead over Ukraine in the Davis Cup
Updated on Feb 02, 2024 10:14 AM IST
AP |
No timetable set for Ukraine's membership: NATO chief
NATO membership would afford Ukraine protection against a giant neighbor that annexed its Crimean Peninsula almost a decade ago.
Published on Jul 12, 2023 12:38 AM IST
AP |
‘Ukraine will make NATO stronger’: Zelensky in Lithuania
Zelensky said earlier in the day it would be "absurd" if NATO leaders did not offer his country a timeframe for membership.
Published on Jul 12, 2023 12:38 AM IST
Reuters |
NATO can help Delhi anchor Indo-Pacific
India is wary about any engagement with NATO. However, the growing strategic competition in the Indo-Pacific opens the door for deeper dialogue with India.
Published on Jul 09, 2023 10:04 PM IST
NATO summit host Lithuania: Small country with loud voice, especially on Russia
The two-day summit starting Tuesday will be the most high-profile international event that Lithuania has hosted since it joined the alliance in 2004.
Published on Jul 09, 2023 04:22 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Nisha Anand
Taiwan donates $5 million towards rebuilding Ukraine with Lithuania
Lithuanian government has spent 9.8 million euros towards the rebuilding, and the Taiwanese contribution will be used to purchase educational equipment.
Published on Jun 01, 2023 07:45 PM IST
Reuters |
Lithuania bans Russians from purchasing real estate
Lithuania's parliament also halted the issuing of new visas to nationals of Russia and its ally Belarus.
Published on Apr 04, 2023 03:03 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
Pakistan in ‘critically water insecure’ category: UN report
The UN University on Thursday released the Global Water Security 2023 Assessment, which stated that 33 countries from three different geographic regions have high levels of water security.
Updated on Mar 25, 2023 06:27 AM IST
ANI |
Russia has resources for 2 more years to fight Ukraine: Lithuania
Russia-Ukraine war: Lithuania has been one of the harshest critics of Russia in the European Union, and faced the ire of China after it allowed Taiwan to open a de facto embassy in 2021.
Published on Mar 09, 2023 11:05 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Czech Republic imposes tough restrictions on travel and work visas for Russians
The Czech Republic has joined Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in imposing tough restrictions on travel and work visas for Russian nationals. Travel bans so far have focused on top-level Russian officials in Putin’s inner circle or oligarchs who control industry.
Updated on Aug 13, 2022 08:24 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Ukraine war: Baltic nations cut Russian oil imports, but concerns remain
The head of Latvia's natural gas storage operator said none of the three Baltic countries were importing Russian gas as of April 2.
Published on Apr 03, 2022 09:24 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Lithuania gears up for China-led biz boycott
China downgraded its diplomatic ties with Lithuania last month, after the opening of a representative office by Taiwan in Vilnius.
Published on Dec 10, 2021 05:49 AM IST
Agencies | , Hindustan Times, New Delhi
China downgrades diplomatic ties with Lithuania over Taiwan office opening
China views Taiwan, a self-ruled democracy, as its territory and opposes any kind diplomatic ties with a third country.
Updated on Nov 22, 2021 03:21 AM IST
Sutirtho Patranobis, Hindustan Times, Beijing
‘Get rid of Chinese phones as fast as possible’: Lithuania on censorship concern
Flagship phones sold in Europe by China's smartphone giant Xiaomi Corp have a built-in ability to detect and censor terms such as "Free Tibet", "Long live Taiwan independence" or "democracy movement", Lithuania's state-run cybersecurity body said.
Published on Sep 22, 2021 08:18 AM IST
Reuters |
Tiny Lithuania stands up to China as Europe freezes investment pact with Beijing
The announcement had been in the works for some time. Lithuania, like some other countries in the region, has been increasingly suspicious of China for some time.
Published on May 23, 2021 07:58 AM IST
Shishir Gupta, New Delhi