- India
US issues advisory cautioning against travel close to India-Pak border
New York: The US has issued an advisory cautioning against travel to the immediate vicinity of the India-Pakistan border and the Line of Control due to terrorism and the potential for armed…
- India
We are chasing tech, it should come out of India: IAF chief
New Delhi: IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal A P Singh on Saturday said the Indian ecosystem needs to reach a stage where new technology comes out of India and others are chasing…
- Photos
Photos: Manipur Free Movement in Kangpokpi district
A protester was killed while 25 others, including women, were injured in clashes between Kuki demonstrators and security forces in different parts of Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Saturday, officials said. **EDS: SCREENSHOT…
- India
RG Kar case: Mother of murdered doctor seeks meeting with PM Modi for justice
Kolkata: Mother of the RG Kar hospital medic who was raped and murdered on Saturday said she and her husband would like to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to seek justice for…
- Middle East
Arab nations reject Trump’s call to empty Gaza of its Palestinian population
Deir Al-Balah: Foreign ministers from Muslim nations on Saturday rejected calls by US President Donald Trump to empty the Gaza Strip of its Palestinian population and backed a plan for an administrative…
- Telangana
Tunnel collapse: Robos to be deployed from Mar 11, cadaver dogs to go inside again
Nagarkurnool: The Telangana government on Saturday decided to deploy robots from March 11 for rescue operations inside the partially collapsed SLBC tunnel and also to take the cadaver dogs again to look…
- India
India supports Mauritius on issue of Chagos islands
New Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Mauritius, India on Saturday said it supports the island nation in its efforts to reach a mutually beneficial deal with the UK…
- India
Maharana Pratap, Veer Shivaji our national heroes, not Akbar or Aurangzeb: CM Adityanath
Noida: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that “our ideals and national heroes” are Maharana Pratap, Veer Shivaji and Guru Govind Singh, not Akbar or Aurangzeb. “Akbar can never…
- India
Bajrang Dal storms Haridwar college over Iftar party, cries Islamic Jihad
Haridwar: Bajrang Dal workers on Saturday stormed the Rishikul Ayurvedic College here in protest against some Muslim students organising an Iftar party on the campus and inviting outsiders to it. Police placated…
- World
China extends repayment period of USD 2 bn loan to Pakistan by one year
Islamabad: China extended the repayment period of Pakistan’s USD 2 billion loan by one year, easing pressure of the International Monetary Fund on the dollar-deficit country. The loan was originally due for…
- India
India lifts export ban on broken rice
New Delhi: The government has lifted the export ban on broken rice to promote its shipments. The ban was imposed in September 2022. “Export policy of broken rice has been amended from…
- Business
GST rates will come down further: Sitharaman
Mumbai: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the GST rates will come down further and the work on rationalising tax rates and slabs has “almost reached a finale”. She said that…
- India
Security of women is govt’s top priority: PM Modi
Navsari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that in the last 10 years, his government has given top priority to women’s security, and amended laws to introduce capital punishment for heinous…
- India
India most likely undercounting heat-related deaths: Former WHO
New Delhi: India is “most likely” undercounting heat-related deaths due to a lack of robust data, but the government is now improving surveillance to minimise the impact of extreme conditions on health,…
- India
Indian community leader in Australia sentenced to 40 yrs for sexually assaulting 5 women
Sydney: An Indian community leader in Australia has been sentenced to 40 years in prison, with a non-parole period of 30 years, for the “premeditated and elaborately executed” rapes of five Korean…
