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RBI decides to keep interest rate unchanged

Mumbai: After three successive interest cuts, the Reserve Bank on Wednesday decided to keep policy rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent and retained the neutral stance, weighed by concerns over tariff uncertainties.…
ED questions Anil Ambani for 10 hrs in bank loan ‘fraud’ case; may be called again

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani for around 10 hours in a money laundering case linked to alleged multiple bank loan fraud cases worth…

No ceasefire violation in J-K’s Poonch, says Indian Army

Mendhar: Amid reports of a ceasefire violation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch post Operation Sindoor in May, the Indian army on Tuesday evening, August 5, denied all claims. Initial reports claimed that…
Minor slide in 24K‑18K gold; silver sees strong gain in Tuesday trade

New Delhi: Gold and silver prices saw mixed movements in both domestic and foreign markets on Tuesday. The silver prices increased significantly while the price of the precious metal decreased slightly. The…
Indian e-Visa facility available to visitors from 172 nations: MoS

New Delhi: India’s e-Visa facility is presently available to nationals of 172 countries for entry through 32 designated international airports and six major seaports, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Minister…
Uttarakhand cloudburst: Explainer on the extreme weather event

New Delhi: A cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district has caused flash floods, wreaking havoc in high-altitude villages of Dharali. Here’s an explainer on what a cloudburst is. Counted among the most devastating…
Trump to ‘very substantially’ raise tariffs on India in next 24 hours

New York: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, August 5, said India has not been a good trading partner and announced that he will raise the tariffs on New Delhi “very substantially”…

INDIA bloc’s march against SIR rescheduled to August 11

New Delhi: The Opposition’s march to the Election Commission of India headquarters against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar has been rescheduled to August 11, a source said on Tuesday. The…
INDIA bloc backs Rahul Gandhi after Supreme Court’s criticism

New Delhi: INDIA bloc parties on Tuesday termed “unwarranted” the Supreme Court observations against Rahul Gandhi for his alleged remarks on the Army, and asserted it was the responsibility of political parties…
‘I married him’: UP woman denies family’s claim after husband second arrest

A Muslim man in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh was arrested for the second time in two months on allegations of kidnapping a Hindu woman by her family. However, the woman has…
President’s rule extended for 6 more months in Manipur

New Delhi: Parliament on Tuesday approved a statutory resolution to extend President’s Rule in Manipur for another six months beyond August 13. The resolution, which was passed by the Lok Sabha last…
Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi to appear in Chaibasa court on Wednesday

Ranchi: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will appear before the MP-MLA Special Court in Chaibasa, Jharkhand, on Wednesday, August 6, in connection with a defamation case filed against him.…
Priyanka Gandhi reacts after SC raps Rahul

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday rallied behind her brother Rahul Gandhi after the Supreme Court rapped him over his remarks on the Army, saying it does not fall…
Cloudburst in Uttarakhand: Several homes swept away; at least 4 killed

Dehradun: A cloudburst led to flash floods in the high altitude villages of Dharali on the way to Gangotri on Tuesday, August 4, with the raging waters sweeping away several houses and…
Construction of Uttarakhand mosque on hold amid height regulation issues

The construction of a mosque in Uttarakhand was temporarily paused following concerns over compliance with regulated building height limits. Haridwar local authority in the Laksar region raised the issue earlier this week,…