- India
SC stays nameplate orders for eateries issued by UP, Uttarakhand govts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the operation of controversial directives issued by the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments requiring all eateries and dhabas along the Kanwar Yatra route to…
- Business
WazirX announces $23 mn bounty to recover $234 mn lost in cyber breach
New Delhi: Crypto platform WazirX, which lost a staggering $234 million worth of digital assets in a cyber breach, on Sunday announced $23 million in bounty to recover the stolen funds. The…
- Business
Stock markets see volatility as Biden drops out of US presidential race
New Delhi: With US President Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 race for the White House, stock markets worldwide, including in Asia, may see a volatile period ahead, experts said on…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh bifurcation was unscientific, undemocratic: Guv Nazeer
Amaravati: Andhra Governor S Abdul Nazeer said on Monday that the state was bifurcated unscientifically and undemocratically and that the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 did not compensate the residual state enough…
- India
Economic Survey pegs India’s GDP growth rate at 6.5-7 pc for 2024-25
New Delhi: The Economic Survey tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament on Monday projected India’s GDP growth rate at 6.5 to 7 per cent for 2024-25 as it sees the…
- India
NEET showdown in Parliament: Akhilesh, Rahul question exam system
New Delhi: The Budget Session saw fiery exchanges on the very first day on Monday, as Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav slammed the Government over paper leaks in NEET examinations and also…
- India
Economic Survey: Economy continues to expand, inflation largely under control
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday tabled the Economic Survey 2023-2024 in the Lok Sabha. The survey presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and prepared by the Economic Division under the Ministry…
- Andhra Pradesh
YSRCP interrupts Andhra Governor’s speech over ‘political killings’
Amaravati: Opposition YSR Congress Party on Monday disrupted the Andhra Pradesh Governor’s address to the joint session of the state Assembly and Legislative Council and later staged a walkout to protest against…
- Bangalore
Karnataka man arrested on conversion bid complaint by Hindu devotees
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police arrested a man on Monday and launched a hunt for another in connection with an alleged religious conversion bid targeting Hindu pilgrims in Bellary district. The arrested person was…
- Middle East
Israeli settlers injure 3 foreign pro-Palestinian activists in West Bank
Ramallah: Three foreign pro-Palestinian activists were injured during an attack by Israeli settlers in the village of Qusra near Nablus in the northern West Bank, Palestinian sources reported. The settlers assaulted the…
- World
Kamala Harris stands to make history again as Biden drops out
Washington: US Vice-President Kamala Harris stands once again on the edge of history in a political career replete with milestones. President Joe Biden’s exit from the White House race and endorsement of…
- Middle East
3 Hezbollah fighters killed in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon
Beirut: Three Hezbollah members were killed in Israeli airstrikes on several areas in southern Lebanon, Lebanese military sources told the media. The sources, on condition of anonymity, said on Sunday that an…
- World
Stock markets see volatility as Biden drops out of US presidential race
New Delhi: With US President Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 race for the White House, stock markets worldwide, including in Asia, may see a volatile period ahead, experts said on…
- Middle East
6 killed, 83 injured after Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s port
Sanaa: The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthi-held port city of Hodeidah has increased to six, with 83 others wounded and three missing, the Houthi-run media reported, citing health authorities’…
- Middle East
Israeli delegation to attend new round of ceasefire talks in Qatar: PM’s office
Jerusalem: The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that an Israeli delegation will visit Qatar later this week to resume negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage-prisoner exchange deal. Netanyahu…
