India
- Kerala
Congress-led UDF will oppose SIR in Kerala: V D Satheesan
Kochi: Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly V D Satheesan on Saturday alleged that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) was a “BJP tactic” to disrupt free and fair elections and the…
- India
Cloudburst in Himachal; several vehicles buried in debris
Shimla: Several vehicles were buried under debris, and farms were damaged due to a cloudburst in Himachal Pradesh’s Bilaspur district in the wee hours of Saturday. However, no casualty was reported, officials…
- India
India, EU maximising efforts to finalise FTA negotiations by year end
New Delhi: India and the European Union (EU) are now maximising their efforts to finalise negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement by the end of this year, with both sides stressing…
- Andhra Pradesh
NDA will return to power at Centre in 2029: Andhra CM
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said the NDA government at the Centre would return to power for the fourth consecutive term in 2029, calling it the need…
- World
‘Causes a rift’, Trump on imposing tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil
New York: US President Donald Trump said imposing tariffs on India for buying Russian oil is not an easy thing to do, and it “causes a rift with India.” “Look, India was…
- Business
Rupee recovers 9 paise from all-time low level to close at 88.26 against US dollar
Mumbai: The Indian rupee recovered from all-time lows and settled for the day higher by 9 paise at 88.26 against the US dollar on Friday, on weakness in the US dollar index…
- World
Ghaziabad woman on pilgrimage trip to Nepal dies trying to escape fire
Maharajganj (UP): She tried to escape the burning Kathmandu hotel by lowering herself from the fourth floor with the help of a curtain — and her husband’s helping hands. But it was…
- India
Delhi riots: SC adjourns bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha to Sep 19
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned to September 19 bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima and Meeran Haider in the UAPA case related to the alleged…
- Middle East
Saudi jewellery designer eyes India ties to boost luxury goals
Jeddah: Saudi Arabia’s jewellery industry must partner with India’s established gemstone and craftsmanship sector to meet the Kingdom’s ambitious luxury market goals, Princess Nourah Al-Faisal said on Friday. The designer and founder…
- India
Trump’s tariffs hurting India, people losing jobs: Tharoor
Singapore: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said the tariffs imposed by the US has impacted India with people already losing jobs, even as he lashed out at American President Donald…
- India
Infosys shares climb over 2 pc on largest-ever share buyback programme
New Delhi: The stock of Infosys climbed over 2 per cent on Friday morning trade after the IT services giant said its board has approved the largest-ever share buyback programme worth Rs…
- India
CP Radhakrishnan takes oath as 15th Vice President of India
New Delhi: Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan was on Friday sworn in as the 15th Vice President of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered oath to the 67-year-old Radhakrishnan at a brief ceremony at the…
- India
At 160 kmph, Namo Bharat on Delhi-Meerut corridor is India’s fastest train
New Delhi: The Namo Bharat train, operating at its highest speed of 160 kmph on the 55-km section of the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System, has become the fastest running train in…
- Middle East
Kuwait deports Indian fugitive Munawar Khan in bank fraud case
Kuwait City: Indian national Munawar Khan, wanted in a major bank fraud case, has been deported from Kuwait and handed over to Indian authorities through Interpol channels, the Central Bureau of Investigation…
- Middle East
India opens first overseas Atal Incubation Centre at IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday inaugurated the Atal Incubation Centre at IIT Delhi’s Abu Dhabi campus, the first-ever AIC hosted in an Indian university overseas. Pradhan is on…
