India
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39 Indian startups secure over $387 million this week amid volatility
New Delhi: Funding in the Indian startup ecosystem continued unabated this week despite volatility in stock markets over weak global cues. At least 39 startups in the country secured more than $387…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra HC reserves orders on ECI relaxing postal ballot norms
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court will deliver, on Saturday, its orders on a petition filed by the YSR Congress Party challenging the Election Commission of India’s order relaxing the norms for…
- India
NHRC recommends all states to have ‘anti-human trafficking nodal officer’
New Delhi: The NHRC has recommended that every state should have an “anti-human trafficking nodal officer” who shall coordinate with the government authorities by taking effective steps and measures to curb this…
- India
Lok Sabha polls final phase: Voter turnout at 11.31% till 9 am
New Delhi: The final and seventh phase of the 18th Lok Sabha elections began at 7 am on Saturday, concluding the largest democratic exercise in India and the voter turnout was at…
- India
Four jailed Indians repatriated from Pakistan
New Delhi: Four Indian prisoners in Pakistan were repatriated to India this week, officials said on Friday. The prisoners are Suraj Pal (Uttar Pradesh), Wahida Begum (Assam) and her son Faiz Khan…
- India
Don’t disturb Modi’s meditation: Madhya Pradesh MP tells opposition
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday said the opposition should not disturb Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meditation in Kanyakumari. Speaking to reporters here, he accused Congress of always questioning…
- India
Karnataka sex scandal: Prajwal Revanna returns, arrested by SIT
Bengaluru: Prajwal Revanna, the suspended JD(S) MP facing sexual abuse allegations, was arrested on Friday upon his return from Germany, a month after he left the country in the wake of explicit…
- Business
Emerging markets to push growth of 5G smartphones amid saturation in developed markets
New Delhi: The share of 5G smartphones will increase exponentially in the years to come, registering another year of double-digit growth in 2025 (more than 13.2 per cent), a report has shown.…
- India
RBI shifts 100 tonnes of gold from vaults in UK to India
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has shifted around 100 tonnes of its gold kept in bank vaults in the UK to its own vaults in India in a move…
- Top Stories
UAE visit visa: Indian travellers advised to book return ticket with same airline
If you are planning to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from India, you should be aware of the new requirements enforced by the country in order to ensure a smoother…
- Business
Zomato shares slide over report claiming 50 pc decline in its stock amid competition
New Delhi: Online food aggregator Zomato saw its shares sliding on Friday after global financial services company Macquarie forecasted about a 50 per cent decline in the company’s share price in the…
- Hyderabad
SC refuses to entertain plea alleging election rigging in Bihar’s Munger
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea filed by an RJD candidate from Bihar alleging serious manipulation, booth capturing and election rigging in the Munger parliamentary constituency.…
- India
HC reserves judgment on maintainability of Krishna Janmasthan-Shahi Idgah cases
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Friday reserved its judgment on the maintainability of cases related to the Krishna Janmasthan-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura. Several cases have been filed seeking the “removal”…
- India
Arvind Kejriwal raises health concerns ahead of surrender on June 2
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that he will surrender on June 2 at 3 p.m. as his interim bail, granted by the Supreme Court in view of…
- Sports
T20 World Cup: India eye redemption as big-ticket cricket touches base in America
New York: There will be the usual favourites, the mavericks, the chokers and also the unpredictable minnows — the script is familiar for a World Cup but the scale would be unprecedented…