- World
Two decades of momentum in India-US ties hits road bump
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs on India, his “bullying tactics” and increasing attempts to hyphenate New Delhi with Islamabad are worrying signs after over two decades of…
- India
Delhi HC refuses settlement to quash FIR in death case, calls it ‘blood money’
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to accept a settlement between two parties in a case of death of a five-year-old child by a car, saying that approving such an…
- India
Tharoor reacts with sarcasm as US bets on Pakistan’s ‘massive oil reserves’
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor took a swipe at the US on Thursday after it announced a deal for working with Pakistan to develop “massive oil reserves” in the South Asian…
- Offbeat
Fear grips villages in UP after ‘UFO’ pigeons spotted
Muzzafarnagar: Two persons were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly using pigeons strapped with red and green lights to spread false rumours of drone sightings in the district, a senior official said. Panic…
- Kashmir
Pahalgam attack hit tourism in J&K, says Omar Abdullah
Ahmedabad: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said tourism in his union territory got affected after the Pahalgam terror attack, but asserted that people associated with the industry were…
- Hate Crime
Woman denies cop parent’s role in Chennai software engineer’s murder
Tirunelveli: In an alleged honour killing of Dalit software engineer, the woman, who was known to be in love with the victim, is heard saying in a video that her Sub Inspector…
- Business
Explainer: How will Trump’s tariff affect Indian economy
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced the imposition of a 25 percent additional import duty plus penalty on goods imported from India. The duty will come into effect from…
- India
Day after imposing tariff, Trump calls Indian economy ‘dead’
Washington: US President Donald Trump once again mounted a sharp attack on India and Russia for their close ties and said that the two countries can take their “dead economies down together”.…
- World
US sanctions 6 Indian companies over trade of Iranian petroleum products
New York: The Trump administration has sanctioned six Indian companies for their “significant” sales and purchases of Iranian-origin petrochemical products. “The Iranian regime continues to fuel conflict in the Middle East to…
- Middle East
Dozens killed while seeking food in Gaza as US envoy heads to Israel
Deir al-Balah: At least 48 Palestinians were killed and dozens were wounded Wednesday while waiting for food at a crossing in the Gaza Strip, according to a hospital that received the casualties.…
- India
India now imports 35pc Russian oil as US readies 25pc tariff plus penalty
Washington: From just 0.2 per cent before the Russia-Ukraine war to now accounting for 35-40 per cent of total crude imports, India’s reliance on Russian oil has surged — drawing fresh scrutiny…
- India
CM Omar Abdullah slams inaction on intelligence failure post‑Pahalgam
Ahmedabad: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said though the terrorists responsible for the Pahalgam attack have been neutralized, no action is being taken for the security and intelligence…
- India
Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh to be next Vice Chief of Army Staff
New Delhi: Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh, having an illustrious career spanning more than 35 years, is set to take over as the next Vice Chief of the Army Staff on August 1.…
- India
Congress demands govt intervention for release of nuns jailed in Chhattisgarh
New Delhi: Congress members from Kerala in Lok Sabha on Wednesday demanded government intervention for the release of two Catholic nuns jailed for alleged human trafficking and forced religious conversion in Chhattisgarh.…
- Business
Trump announces 25 pc tariff on Indian goods starting August 1
Washington: US President Donald Trump has announced a 25 percent tariff on India from August 1, amid signs of some stalemate in the ongoing negotiations between the two countries on a bilateral…
