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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched a sharp attack on the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu, accusing the party of hiding behind emotive issues such as language politics and Dravidian identity while failing to address serious allegations of corruption, caste-based c...
A drone fired from Yemen by the Houthi rebel group struck Israel’s Ramon International Airport on Sunday, prompting the closure of airspace over the south and the suspension of flights, the Israeli military confirmed. According to the Israel Airports Authority, at least one of the drones hit the passeng...
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, daring him to “show some courage” and retaliate against Washington’s trade restrictions by imposing a 75 per cent tariff on American imports. At a press conference in Surat during his two-da...
Audi Q7 Review: The Audi Q7 is a big luxury SUV, and one that comes with an equally big petrol V6 engine. We had the car for some time, taking it on two road trips while also using it for daily commuting. The idea was to see if a luxury SUV would pinch your wallet ...
On May 7, at exactly 12:35:22 AM Pakistan time, the Indian Air Force carried out an air strike on Pakistan’s state-sponsored terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba’s (LeT) headquarters, Markaz Taiba, situated at Nangal Sahdan of Muridke. The strike targeted three major buildings inside the Markaz Taiba complex, w...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to sit in the last row during a workshop for National Democratic Alliance (NDA) parliamentarians ahead of the Vice Presidential election drew attention on Sunday, with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Kishan describing the gesture as reflective of the party’s...
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday announced his resignation, bowing to intensifying calls within his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to take responsibility for its crushing defeat in July’s parliamentary elections. At a press conference, Ishiba, 68, said he had instructed the ruling party t...
Chandigarh: All schools, colleges and universities in Punjab will reopen for students from September 9, Education Minister Harjot Bains said on Sunday, days after educational institutions across the state were closed due to floods. If any school or college is affected by floods, the decision on its clos...
Kolkata: An estimated 3.19 lakh candidates are on Sunday expected to appear for the West Bengal SSC’s School Level Selection Test (SLST) for recruitment to assistant teacher posts for classes 9 and 10, officials said. The exam is being conducted after around 26,000 school teachers and non-teaching...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided to step down, NHK reported on Sunday, in a move that could trigger a leadership race within the ruling party. The decision comes less than a year after Ishiba took office, marking one of the shortest tenures for a Japanese premier in recent history. His...
Vinfast has entered a competitive premium electric SUV segment, which although doesn’t have the same high number of contenders as the 4m plus segment, still has a number of credible rivals to deal with. We are talking about the homegrown duo of the Tata Harrier EV and the Mahindra XEV 9e. Here, le...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit flood-affected areas of Punjab on September 9, a senior official said on Saturday. The Prime Minister’s Office has informed the Punjab government that he is likely to tour Gurdaspur, Amritsar and Tarn Taran, three of the worst-hit districts. The visit comes after...
Delhi has recorded the highest concentration of mercury in the air among three Indian cities, according to a six-year study by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune. The toxic metal, linked to neurological, kidney and heart problems, was found to be well above natural background leve...
US President Donald Trump and his top advisors are quietly preparing to travel to South Korea later in October this year for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit, with serious discussions in place for a bilateral meeting with Xi Jinping, but no firm plans are in place, CNN reported on Sat...
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At least one person was killed while several others were injured in a bomb blast during a cricket match in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to officials. The blast took place at Kausar Cricket Ground in Khar tehsil of Bajaur district, reported Dawn, quoting officials. Bajaur Dis...
The Indian hockey team beat China on Sunday to enter the Hockey Asia Cup 2025 Finals, where it will compete with Korea for the title. (This is a breaking news story and is being updated. Please refresh for the latest updates.) Doonited Affiliated: Syndicate News Hunt This report has been published as p...
A rare celestial event is set to captivate the night sky tomorrow, September 7, as India witnesses one of the longest total lunar eclipses since 2022. Astronomers say this is the first time since July 27, 2018, that the entire eclipse will be visible across the country, giving skywatchers an extraordina...
Leicester’s Diwali celebrations, once the largest outside India, will look very different this year. The city council has cancelled fireworks, the main stage show, and the popular Diwali Village. Instead, visitors will see decorative lanterns, 6,000 LED lights, a Ferris wheel, and a single-night road cl...
New Delhi, Sep 6 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. Her office shared a picture of the meeting in a post on X. “Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan,” the Pres...
A shocking incident was reported from Bhopal on Saturday morning when a 13-year-old student jumped from the first floor of her school building. The Class VI student, enrolled at Carmel Convent Senior Secondary School, sustained minor fractures to her arm and leg. Student Jumps From School Building Confi...
New Delhi, Sep 6 (PTI) Activist Sharjeel Imam on Saturday moved the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi High Court order denying him bail in an anti-terror law case linked to the alleged conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots in the national capital. Denying bail to nine persons in the “larger co...
Popular stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has announced that he will be stepping away from stage performances after his upcoming India tour, citing prolonged health issues. Zakir Khan Opens Up About Health Concerns Sharing a note on Instagram titled “The Health Update”, the 38-year-old comic revealed that h...
A four-storey building with a basement collapsed near the Badarpur Border Bypass in Delhi on Saturday afternoon, triggering an immediate emergency response. According to Delhi Police, a Police Control Room (PCR) call about the incident was received around 1:35 pm at Badarpur police station. The structur...
In a move that directly validates India’s long-standing concerns, Canada has, for the first time, formally admitted that Khalistani extremist groups are active within its borders and benefiting from financial support. A new report released by Canada’s Department of Finance on money laundering and terror...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron and discussed bilateral ties and the Russia-Ukraine war. Taking to X, Modi said he had a good conversation with the French President.
Had a very good conversation with President Macron. We reviewed and positively...
BJP Kerala state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar came down heavily against registrating a case against BJP and RSS workers in connection with a Pookkalam (floral rangoli) made during Onam celebrations outside the Parthasarathy temple in Sasthamcotta, Kollam. The controversy erupted after the floral desig...
Television actor Ashish Kapoor, known for his roles in Saraswatichandra and Molkki Rishton Ki Agnipariksha, has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody after being accused of rape by a woman in Delhi. The case, which surfaced in August, continues to unfold with new developments in the investigation. Al...
New Delhi, Sep 6 (PTI) Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Friday asserted that theaterisation — or the integration of Army, Air Force and Navy capabilities — will definitely take place and the question is only about how long it would take to materialise. If one has to deal with multiple a...
Kerala Congress leader VT Balram has resigned as the party’s state social media head after a controversial post triggered widespread backlash from political leaders across the country. Balram, a two-time legislator from Thrithala, stepped down on Friday, a day after the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee...
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah questioned the engraving of the emblem on the plaque at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar, saying it’s a religious place and not a government institution. The Chief Minister’s remark comes a day after some devotees at the revered shrine defiled t...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi attaches enormous importance on India’s relationship with the United States, highlighting PM Modi’s strong personal rapport with US President Donald Trump. He also said that India “remains engaged with...
Delhi witnessed a shocking security lapse this week when two golden kalash (urns) and other valuables worth nearly Rs 1.5 crore were stolen from a Jain religious gathering inside the historic Red Fort. The audacious theft took place during the ongoing Daslakshan Mahaparv, a 10-day festival that draws th...
The Yamuna River has once again crossed the danger mark in the national capital, sparking flood warnings and triggering evacuations across vulnerable low-lying areas. As of Saturday morning, the water level at the Old Railway Bridge (ORB) dipped slightly to 206.47 metres, yet it continues to flow above...
A portion of a dilapidated house collapsed in Jaipur’s walled city area late Friday night, killing a man and his daughter and leaving five others injured. The victims were identified as Prabhat (35), a native of West Bengal employed at a local jewellery factory, and his five-year-old daughter Pihu...
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Friday underlined that the conflict with Pakistan triggered by Operation Sindoor did not end with the May 10 ceasefire. Speaking at the launch of the book Operation Sindoor: Before and Beyond in New Delhi, he stressed that crucial decisions and actions cont...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday responded to US President Donald Trump’s remark that the two leaders will “always be friends”, saying he “deeply appreciates and fully reciprocates his sentiments”. “Deeply appreciate and fully reciprocate President Trump...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be addressing the General Debate at the upcoming high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly later this month, as per a revised provisional list of speakers. Instead, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will address the session on September 27, news...
US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States will host the 2026 G20 summit at his Trump National Doral resort in Miami. Trump described the resort as the perfect choice, citing its facilities, location, and Florida’s December weather. “It’s going to be at Doral,” Trump said while...
US President Donald Trump on Friday sought to clarify his recent social media remarks about “losing India and Russia to China,” stressing that he does not believe that has actually happened. He also affirmed his friendship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling India-US ties a “ver...
Alphabet’s Google has been hit with a massive €2.95 billion ($3.45 billion) fine by the European Union for anti-competitive practices in its advertising technology business, marking one of the bloc’s toughest actions yet against Big Tech. The penalty, announced on Friday, is the fourth imposed on Google...
New Delhi, Sep 5 (PTI) India on Friday declined to respond to US President Donald Trump’s remarks that New Delhi is inching closer to China even as it rejected as “inaccurate and misleading” White House Trade advisor Peter Navarro’s attack on it for procurement of Russian crude o...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon visit flood-affected areas in North India to take stock of the situation, reported PTI, quoting official sources. Heavy rains have severely impacted lives in many parts of North India, including Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Uttarakhand. The natural calami...
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asserted that India will continue importing Russian oil, calling it the most cost-effective option despite steep tariffs recently imposed by the United States on Indian goods. Speaking to CNN-News18, Sitharaman said India, the world’s third-largest oil...
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann was shifted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Fortis Hospital, Mohali, on Friday after his health deteriorated over the past two days, officials said. Mann had been unwell since Wednesday and was receiving treatment at his official residence. His condition, ho...
After a string of delayed projects, Shanaya Kapoor might finally get her big break with Student of the Year 3, albeit in a fresh web series format rather than a theatrical release. Reports suggest the debutante could be essaying a double role in the upcoming series, marking a potential turning point in...
We all grow up indulging in sports activities that give us various degrees of sinewy calves. What if you were now told that those calf muscles (primarily the gastrocnemius and soleus) are also called the “second heart” of the body because of the vital role they play in pumping blood back up to the heart...
In a chilling crime that has shocked Maharashtra, police in Bhiwandi have arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife and chopping her body into 17 pieces. The case came to light after the severed head of the victim, believed to be 25 to 28 years old, was discovered near the Idgah Road slum and ...
Tata Motors on Friday announced a sharp price cut across its passenger vehicle range, passing on the full benefit of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reduction to customers. The revised prices, effective September 22, will lower costs by ₹65,000 to ₹1.45 lakh, making several popular models more affordab...
London, Sep 5 (PTI) Angela Rayner on Friday resigned as UK’s Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary after a sped-up independent ethics inquiry concluded that she had underpaid tax on a recently bought home. Rayner, 45, a powerful leader within the Labour Party, handed in her resignation after...