- Business
India posts world-beating GDP growth of 6.1% in Q4, 7.2% in FY23
New Delhi: Firing on all cylinders, India continues to maintain its streak of world-beating economic growth after GDP for the March quarter beat all expectations with a 6.1 per cent expansion that…
- India
India, China review LAC situation; discuss ways for disengagement
New Delhi: The working mechanism for consultation and coordination on India-China Border affairs (WMCC) on Wednesday reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Western Sector of the…
- India
Tejashwi avoids sharing stage with Kanhaiya Kumar in Patna
Patna: Ahead of the opposition unity meeting scheduled in Patna on June 12, RJD leader and Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav, stayed away from an event organised by the Kumhar…
- India
Plea in SC challenges HC order on exchange of Rs 2,000 banknotes
New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court’s May 29 judgement allowing exchange of Rs 2,000 currency notes without any identification. The plea, filed…
- India
MP Cong to move HC over ‘scam’ in ‘Mahakal Lok’ corridor
Bhopal: The Congress on Wednesday said it will approach Madhya Pradesh High Court to seek its intervention over alleged financial irregularities in ‘Mahakal Lok’ corridor of Ujjain. The opposition also raised question…
- India
Excise policy case: Probe against Sisodia complete, says ED
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Wednesday that it has completed its probe against former Deputy CM of Delhi Manish Sisodia for his alleged involvement in the Delhi excise policy…
- India
Cong targets BJP after it shares video of Khalistan supporters heckling Rahul at US event
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday hit back at the BJP after it posted the video of heckling of former party chief Rahul Gandhi during his interaction programme with the Indian diaspora…
- India
Maha CM: Ahmednagar to be renamed as ‘Ahilyadevi Holkar Nagar’
Ahmednagar: In a major announcement, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Wednesday that the name of Ahmednagar district shall be changed to ‘Ahilyadevi Holkar Nagar’ in memory of the great queen…
- India
Delhi HC dismisses PIL against appointment of DU Vice Chancellor
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed, with costs, a plea against the appointment of Professor Yogesh Singh as the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University (DU), deploring the kind of…
- India
Congress chief Kharge, Venugopal to attend Oppn meeting in Patna
New Delhi: As the proposed meeting of non-NDA opposition politicians is slated in Patna on June 12, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and several other top leaders of the party will be attending…
- Bollywood
Parineeti blushes when paparazzi quiz her about her wedding
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra was asked about her wedding date by paparazzi as she stepped out of a building. A video shared by celebrity paparazzi Viral Bhayani showed Parineeti dressed in…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah asks Shinde to release water for drinking needs
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday wrote to his Maharashtra counterpart Eknath Shinde asking him to release water from Warna/Koyna reservoir to Krishna river and from Ujjani reservoir to Bhima river…
- Middle East
UN allocates $18mn to address food security in Yemen
United Nations: The UN has allocated $18 million to aid more than 17 million people facing high-level food insecurity in Yemen, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said. The…
- Middle East
Yemeni govt, Houthis exchange 52 bodies of fighters
Sanaa: A local mediation committee in Yemen announced that it has successfully facilitated an exchange of 52 bodies of fighters between government forces and the Houthi militia. Hadi Jumaan, leader of the…