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- India
PM Modi welcomes West Asia deal; hopes peace will be restored
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, June 15, welcomed the understanding reached between the United States and Iran on ending the conflict in West Asia, and hoped the implementation of…
- World
China welcomes West Asia deal
Beijing: China on Monday, June 15, welcomed the understanding reached between the US and Iran on ending the conflict in West Asia and called for the early opening of the Strait of…
- Business
Crude oil futures tank over 5 percent
New Delhi: Crude oil futures fell more than 5 per cent and slid to a three-month low of Rs 7,624 per barrel on Monday, June 15, after the US and Iran reached…
- Business
Stock markets surge tracking global rally, drop in oil prices
Mumbai: Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Monday, June 15, mirroring a rally in global equities and a sharp decline in crude oil prices, after the…
- World
British leader expected to impose teen social media ban
London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce a social media ban for young teenagers Monday, June 15, designed to protect children from harmful content and excessive screen time. Britain…
- World
Trump to discuss Strait of Hormuz demining with G7 allies
Islamabad: US President Donald Trump is expected to discuss plans to demine the Strait of Hormuz with allies during next week’s Group of Seven summit in France, a senior US administration official…
- India
Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi over seafarers’ death
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday, June 12, targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the deaths of three Indian seafarers in a US military strike on a commercial vessel, saying…
- Stock Market
Stock markets drop in early trade on escalating US-Iran tensions
Mumbai: Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early deals on Thursday, June 11, tracking weak trends in global equities and rising crude oil prices amid escalating tensions between the…
- Middle East
US launches strikes on Iran; Trump says Tehran will ‘pay the price’
Dubai: The United States launched airstrikes on Wednesday, June 10, against Iran, and President Donald Trump said more were coming, as Tehran fired back at countries in the region. The escalating attacks…
- India
Fitch cuts FY27 growth projection; War to slow down economy
New Delhi: Fitch Ratings on Tuesday, June 9, lowered its GDP growth projections for the current fiscal to 6.4 per cent from the earlier estimate of 6.7 per cent, saying that the…
- Andhra Pradesh
TDP names Vijay, Ramakrishna, Satish for Rajya Sabha polls
Amaravati: The ruling TDP has nominated Chintakayala Vijay, Bhashyam Ramakrishna and sitting Rajya Sabha member Sana Satish as its candidates for the forthcoming RS elections. TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu handed over…
- World
Israeli strikes kill nine in Lebanon, including three troops
Beirut: Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday, June 6, killed nine people, including three members of the Lebanese military, the Lebanese army, and state media said, days after the two sides…
- Business
Gold ends lower amid shifting signals from West Asia
New Delhi: Gold prices slipped to Rs 1.59 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday, June 5, capping a roller-coaster week, as frequently shifting signals from West Asia kept…
- India
Modi holds first talks with Venezuela leader after Maduro exit
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 4, held talks with Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez focusing on boosting bilateral ties in areas of energy, trade and investment. The two…
- World
Trump’s Education Dept reduces focus on Black student rights
Washington: For generations, the federal government enforced civil rights laws with an eye toward remedying historic, systemic discrimination against Black people and other people of colour. The Justice Department pressed schools to…
