India
- Delhi
76 pc of Delhi area heat-stressed for six or more years: Report
New Delhi: About 76 per cent of Delhi’s area remained heat-stressed for six or more years between 2015 and 2024, with a majority of construction sites, marketplaces and schools located in areas…
- Delhi
Three rescued from fire at south Delhi restaurant
New Delhi: Three people were rescued from the basement of a restaurant in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar area where a fire broke out on Wednesday, June 3, an official of the Delhi…
- India
India faces fresh US tariff threat over forced labour violations
Hyderabad: The United States has named India among 54 economies it says have failed to prohibit imports of goods produced using forced labour, proposing additional duties of up to 12.5 per cent, even…
- India
High fuel costs weigh on Indian aviation sector recovery: Report
New Delhi: Geopolitical tensions and disruptions arising from the ongoing West Asia crisis continue to weigh on the recovery of India’s aviation sector, impacting traffic, capacity deployment and overall industry profitability, a…
- India
Manipur: Naga, Kukis intensify agitations over hostage crisis
Amid the continuing impasse over the release of hostages from the Naga and Kuki communities, both Naga and Kuki organisations have intensified their agitations, demanding the safe release of those still being…
- Bangalore
CM-elect Shivakumar rejects reports of probable ministers
Bengaluru: Karnataka chief minister-elect D K Shivakumar on Tuesday, June 2, said that reports circulating in the media regarding the composition of the new Cabinet were not official and that the final…
- India
Man jailed for ‘objectionable remarks’ against PM Modi
Sultanpur: A man was arrested and sent to jail for allegedly circulating objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on social media, police said on…
- India
AIMPLB opposes ‘compulsory’ Vande Mataram in Bengal madrasas
New Delhi: Calling it a violation of fundamental rights, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has sought withdrawal of a West Bengal government’s order making recitation of all stanzas of…
- World
Visa delays threaten US doctor shortage, senator warns
Washington: Hundreds of foreign-trained doctors could be forced to leave the United States because of delays in processing J-1 visa waivers, worsening physician shortages in rural communities, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has warned.…
- India
India urges pilgrims to keep passports ready for Haj 2027
New Delhi: The Haj Committee of India (HCoI) has urged intending pilgrims to ensure their passports are ready ahead of the Haj 1448 AH/ 2027 application process, as preparations for the next…
- Middle East
India appoints Vipul as next Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has appointed senior diplomat Vipul as India’s next Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), making him the first non-Muslim envoy to serve…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Ex-MLC lured with gift, kidnapped and freed without ransom
Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, former Karnataka Legislative Council member Dayananda Reddy was allegedly abducted by an armed gang near Huskur in Anekal taluk on the outskirts of Bengaluru late on Sunday…
- India
Hind Rajab Foundation asks India to arrest IDF soldier vacationing in Himachal
Hyderabad: The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF), a Belgium-based organisation pursuing legal action against Israeli military personnel across multiple countries, has filed a complaint with Indian authorities seeking the arrest of an Israeli reservist…
- India
UP: Two booked for smearing cow dung on CM Yogi’s image
Jalaun (UP): Two youths were booked here for allegedly smearing cow dung on a board bearing Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s image, police said on Tuesday, June 2. The incident took…
- India
Southwest monsoon expected to onset over Kerala around June 4
New Delhi: The southwest monsoon is expected to onset over Kerala around June 4, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday, June 2. Typically, monsoon arrives in Kerala around June 1,…
