- Business
For 3rd consecutive year, India’s nominal GDP growth will be strongest in Asia
New Delhi: India’s nominal GDP growth will accelerate to 11.6 per cent this year versus 9.2 per cent in 2023, making it the third consecutive year that the country’s nominal GDP growth…
- Middle East
Israeli govt approves revised wartime budget with more defence spending
Jerusalam: The Israeli Finance Ministry said the government has approved an updated wartime budget for 2024, with significant increases in defence spending amid the raging fighting with Hamas in Gaza. The original…
- News
Muslims here have to come out of Ghazni, Ghori, Babar mindset: Karnataka BJP leader
Chikkamagaluru: Former national General Secretary and senior BJP leader C.T. Ravi said on Tuesday that the mindset of Ghazni, Ghori and Babar were dangerous and “Muslims here must come out of that”.…
- Business
ONGC, OIL to gain as govt cuts windfall tax on crude oil
New Delhi: The Union government has reduced the windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 1,700 per tonne from Rs 2,300 a tonne in its fortnightly revision as oil prices have come…
- Business
Nifty now up three times from Covid low of 7,511 in March 2020
New Delhi: Nifty is now up three times from the Covid low of 7,511 in March 2020, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services. This is an indication of a…
- News
ED recovers Bangladeshi currency during raid at Trinamool leader’s office
Kolkata: Following a marathon raid, the Enforcement Directorate sleuths have recovered huge Bangladeshi currency from a foreign currency exchange dealing entity linked to Trinamool Congress leader Shankar Adhya, who is currently in…
- World
Vivek Ramaswamy drops out of 2024 Republican race to WH, endorses Trump
Washington: Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy announced that he is dropping out of the 2024 Republican presidential race, and endorsed former US President Donald Trump who won the crucial Iowa caucuses. The…
- Hollywood
75th Emmys: ‘Succession’, ‘The Bear’ tie with 6 wins, ‘Beef’ follows with 5
Los Angeles: Three shows dominated the 2023 Emmy Awards, ‘Succession’, ‘The Bear’ and ‘Beef’. Each show nearly swept their respective category in the drama, comedy and limited series races. ‘Succession’ and ‘The…
- News
Bengaluru: 6 injured, 5 houses damaged after LPG cylinder blast
Bengaluru: At least six persons were injured and five houses damaged due to an LPG cylinder blast in Bengaluru on Tuesday, police said. According to the police, the condition of two injured…
- Delhi
Thick fog disrupts flights & trains, cold wave conditions continue in Delhi
New Delhi: A thick layer of fog blanketed Delhi as the city continued to grapple with cold conditions on Tuesday morning with minimum temperature of 3.5 degrees Celsius, four notches below season’s…
- India
Allahabad HC directs demarcation of UP-Uttarakhand boundaries with pillars
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has directed the District Magistrates of Bijnor and Haridwar districts in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, respectively, to erect pillars to demarcate the state territories by January 23.…
- News
‘Uncomfortable’ Musk wants more voting control at Tesla to build AI
San Francisco: Elon Musk on Tuesday said that he is “uncomfortable” growing Tesla to be a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics without having 25 per cent voting control at the…
- World
Guterres pleads for Gaza ceasefire, warns of ‘flames of wider war’
United Nations: Pleading for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday about the risk of “flames of wider war”. “I am profoundly worried by what…
- Middle East
Houthis vow to continue attacks on Israel-linked ships
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group has vowed to further deter Israel-linked ships from taking the Red Sea route, amid reports of a fresh attack on ships in the Gulf of Aden. “We will…
- India
Patna court summons Udhayanidhi Stalin over Sanatan Dharma remarks
Patna: A Patna court on Monday issued fresh summons to Tamil Nadu Minister Udaynidhi Stalin, the son of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, on a complaint against his remarks comparing Sanatan Dharma to…
