- India
India, Israel begin talks for FTA, aim to boost commercial ties
New Delhi: India and Israel have started the first round of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) here with an aim to further boost commercial ties and promote investments, an official…
- India
Airline losses to narrow to Rs 12,000 crore next fiscal: ICRA
Mumbai: Indian airlines are expected to reduce losses to an estimated Rs 11,000-12,000 crore next fiscal from a projected Rs 17,000-18,000 crore this financial year, ratings agency ICRA said on Tuesday, February…
- India
Kharge accuses PM Modi of succumbing to pressure from US
Bhopal: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday, February 24, alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi could not stand firm when threatened with tariffs by the United States. Speaking at a farmers’ ‘Mahachaupal’…
- India
Punjab: University VC removed over ‘misbehaviour’ with Kashmiri students
Ludhiana: CT University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Nitin Tandon was removed on Tuesday, February 24, following allegations of misbehaving with a group of Kashmiri students, Chancellor Charanjit Singh Channi said. The private university has…
- Kerala
Union Cabinet approves renaming of Kerala as Keralam
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Tuesday, February 24, approved a proposal of the Kerala government to change the name of the state to Keralam, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The decision,…
- India
Man booked for ‘triple talaq’ over phone, cruelty to wife in Kerala
Kochi: A case has been registered against a 32-year-old man for allegedly pronouncing triple talaq over the phone and subjecting his wife to cruelty, police said on Tuesday, February 24. The case…
- India
Fight over cricket leaves teenager dead in Delhi’s Tilak Nagar
New Delhi: A cricket fight turned fatal in west Delhi’s Tilak Nagar area with the death of a 15-year-old boy in a scuffle with three juveniles, police said on Tuesday, February 24.…
- India
AI Summit shirtless protest: Youth Congress chief held for being mastermind
New Delhi: Delhi Police has arrested Indian Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib as the “main conspirator” and “mastermind” of the shirtless protest staged by a group of youth wing members at…
- Stock Market
Markets slump nearly 1 pc; Trump tariff worries hit investor sentiment
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slumped nearly 1 per cent in early trade on Tuesday, February 24, dragged down by a sharp selloff in IT stocks amid rising fears of…
- India
PM Modi congratulates new PM of the Netherlands
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, February 24, congratulated Rob Jetten on assuming charge as prime minister of the Netherlands and said he was looking forward to working closely with…
- India
Female student injured in attack at IIT Palakkad campus
Palakkad: A final year student was injured in an alleged attack by an unidentified person inside the campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) here, police said on Tuesday, February 24.…
- India
UDF disrupts Kerala assembly for second day over Sabarimala gold allegations
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress-led UDF opposition disrupted the Kerala assembly proceedings for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, raising the issue of alleged misappropriation of gold from Sabarimala. Accusing Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan…
- World
Canada moves to revoke Tahawwur Rana’s citizenship: Report
Toronto: Ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to India, the Canadian government is pushing to revoke the citizenship of a Pakistan-born businessman, Tahawwur Rana Hussain, accused of playing a key role…
- Bollywood
Don’t do this yaar: Aamir Khan to Arijit Singh on quitting playback singing
Mumbai: In a special behind-the-scenes video released on Monday, Aamir Khan, who visited Arijit Singh’s hometown Murshidabad for the recording of “Ek Din” title track, appears shocked to know that the singer’s…
- India
UP: One booked for objectionable social media post on PM
Pilibhit: Police in Pilibhit district have registered a case against a youth for allegedly disturbing communal harmony by posting an allegedly edited, objectionable photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media,…
