- World
Ukraine war has affected Asian economy; risk of fragmentation worrisome: IMF
Washington: The war in Ukraine has affected the Asian economy broadly in terms of trade and financial market uncertainties and inflation, a top IMF official said on Tuesday, warning that going forward…
- India
PM Modi has changed ‘corruption culture’ in arms deal: Nadda
Shimla: BJP president J P Nadda on Tuesday said earlier corruption was synonymous with arms deal but Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “changed this culture”. Nadda stated this while addressing a gathering…
- India
UP Police wishes Amitabh Bachchan on 80th birthday
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday greeted megastar Amitabh Bachchan on his 80th birthday. Taking to Twitter, the state police department shared a video — a compilation of clips from films…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: 85 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday recorded 85 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 8,38,696 till date. Hyderabad district saw the most number of cases with 47. A bulletin said 74 people recuperated…
- India
Eight Bangladeshi nationals get four years in jail for living in India illegally
Mumbai: A court here on Tuesday sentenced eight Bangladeshi nationals to four years’ imprisonment for living in India illegally. Additional Sessions Judge A A Joglekar held them guilty under the Passport Rules…
- Health
Video games may trigger lethal heart problems in some children: Study
Melbourne: Playing video games may lead to life-threatening irregular heartbeat in susceptible children whose predisposition may have been previously unrecognised, according to a study. The research, published recently in the journal Heart…
- World
Experts debate Nirav Modi’s suicide risk in UK High Court
London: The High Court in London on Tuesday began hearing evidence from two leading experts in the field of psychiatry to determine the level of suicide risk faced by Nirav Modi if…
- Business
Rupee darts up 19 paise to 82.21 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee rebounded from its all-time low to close 19 paise higher at 82.21 against the US dollar on Tuesday amid softening crude oil prices. At the interbank forex market, the…
- Business
Markets extend losses for third day as global risks weigh; Nifty ends below 17k
Mumbai: Market benchmarks closed deep in the red on Tuesday, mirroring a negative trend overseas as tightening monetary policy globally and escalation of the war in Ukraine continued to weigh on sentiment.…
- India
UIDAI urges document updation for Aadhaar numbers issued over 10 years back
New Delhi: Aadhaar holders who were issued the unique ID more than 10 years back but have not updated their details since then are being urged to update identification and residence proof…
- Delhi
‘Phool Walon Ki Sair’ represents true syncretic culture of Delhi: L-G Saxena
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has emphasised the need to revive ‘Phool Walon Ki Sair’ — an annual celebration of flower sellers — to its traditional grandeur, saying it…
- World
United Nations will become ‘irrelevant’ without reforms: Jaishankar
Sydney: The United Nations Security Council reforms is like a “hard nut”, but hard nuts can be cracked, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said here on Tuesday as he cautioned that the…
- Kashmir
Hurriyat expresses grief over Altaf Shah’s death
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday expressed grief over the death of jailed Kashmiri separatist leader Altaf Ahmad Shah. Shah, the son-in-law of late pro-Pakistan Hurriyat leader Syed…