- World
World’s big cities see 26 pc rise in extreme hot days: Study
New Delhi: The world’s major cities are now experiencing a quarter more very hot days every year on average than they did three decades ago, according to a new analysis published on…
- India
Olympian Mohammed Shahid’s house razed in Varanasi; Congress decries BJP govt
Varanasi: A portion of Padma Shri awardee Olympian Mohammed Shahid’s house here was demolished by a bulldozer in a road-widening drive, triggering a protest from the late hockey player’s family. According to…
- Business
Indian economy to grow at 6.5 pc in FY26; US tariffs to weigh on exports: ADB
New Delhi: Despite a strong 7.8 per cent growth in the first quarter, the Indian economy is expected to grow at 6.5 per cent in the current financial year as the impact…
- India
IndiGo’s Mumbai-Delhi flight gets bomb threat
New Delhi: An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to the national capital received a bomb threat on Tuesday morning, according to a source. The flight 6E 762 had around 200 people on board…
- World
H1B visa: US Commerce Secy signals ‘significant’ number of changes before 2026
New York: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said there will be “a significant number of changes” in the H1B visa process before February 2026, when the new fee of USD 100,000 goes…
- Middle East
Missile hits cargo ship off Yemen; 2 injured, crew abandons vessel
Dubai: A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels set a Dutch-flagged cargo ship ablaze in the Gulf of Aden on Monday, officials said, wounding two mariners and forcing its crew to abandon…
- India
‘Viable pathway to peace’: PM Modi backs Trump’s Gaza plan
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday welcomed US President Donald Trump’s plan to end the Gaza conflict, saying that it provides a viable path to long-term peace, security and development…
- Photos
Photo: Team India celebrates after winning Asia Cup cricket
Pakistan lost to India in Sunday’s final, after which the Indian players refused to accept the winner’s trophy from Naqvi, who also heads the Asian Cricket Council. Team India celebrates after winning…
- News
Andhra electricity regulator orders DISCOMs to refund Rs 924 cr to consumers
Kurnool: The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission directed power distribution companies to refund over Rs 924 crore to consumers following its Fuel and Power Purchase Cost Adjustment True-Up order for FY25. Refunds…
- India
Lt gen Pratik Sharma reviews operational readiness in Ladakh
Leh: General Officer Commanding-in-chief, Northern Commander, Lt Gen Pratik Sharma visited different forward areas in the Union Territory of Ladakh to review the operational preparedness, the army has said. The army’s northern…
- India
Court asks Kangana Ranaut to appear in person on October 27
Bathinda: A court here on Monday directed actor and MP Kangana Ranaut to be present in person on October 27 in a defamation case, rejecting her plea for appearing through video-conferencing. The…
- India
Why play cricket with Pak when ties in other areas are suspended? Owaisi slams govt
Pune: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday questioned why India played cricket with Pakistan in the Asia Cup when ties had been suspended with Islamabad in other areas…
- World
Internet blackout hits Afghanistan as Taliban enforce morality crackdown
Islamabad: An internet blackout hit Afghanistan on Monday, with local media reporting a potential nationwide cut of fiber-optic services as part of a Taliban crackdown on immorality. It’s the first time Afghanistan…
- Sports
PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi faces backlash after Asia cup final controversy
yLahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi faced a barrage of criticism and ridicule on social media after the national team’s third straight defeat to India in the Asia Cup, with…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra CM Naidu to attend CII summit curtain-raiser in Delhi
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will visit New Delhi on Tuesday to participate in the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Partnership Summit curtain-raiser programme. Naidu will depart Vijayawada at…
