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ASSAMEarthquake of magnitude 4.1 hits Assam's Karbi Anglong district
ASSAM: An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck Karbi Anglong district in Assam on Tuesday morning, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
NEW DELHI"Oppurtunist double-engine govt destroyed law and order in Bihar": Mallikarjun Kharge slams NDA alliance amid rising crime
NEW DELHI: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the NDA alliance in Bihar, accusing them of destroying law and order in the state.
CHANDIGARHShiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Majithia granted 3 weeks to amend petition challenging his arrest
CHANDIGARH: Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who is currently in 14-day judicial custody, has been granted three weeks by the Punjab and Haryana High Court to amend his ...
HYDERABADTelangana plant explosion: Toll rises to 44, eight people still missing
HYDERABAD: The toll in the Sigachi Industries Ltd's pharma plant explosion in Sangareddy district rose to 44 on Tuesday, a senior police official said.
TAMIL NADU2 students killed, 3 injured as school bus collides with train
TAMIL NADU: Two students lost their lives and three others, including two children and the driver, were injured after a school bus collided with a train at a railway crossing in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalor...
VARANASIGyanvapi case: Varanasi court rejects plea to transfer 1991 suit to another court
VARANASI: A district court here has dismissed a plea seeking the transfer of the original 1991 Gyanvapi suit from the court of the civil judge to another court.
AYODHYAFlag-hoisting at Ram temple likely in November; PM Modi may attend as chief guest
AYODHYA: A flag-hoisting ceremony is set to take place at the Ram temple in Ayodhya in November with thousands of special guests expected to attend and Prime Minister Narendra Modi likely to be the c...
MUMBAIMarkets trade marginally higher ahead of India-US trade deal announcement
MUMBAI: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading marginally higher in the morning trade on Tuesday after a weak beginning as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of the formal announ...
NEW DELHIWhen will PM break his silence: Congress after Donald Trump repeats '€˜stopped India-Pak conflict' claim
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday said US President Donald Trump has for at least the 21st time repeated his claims on bringing about a "ceasefire" between India and Pakistan, and asked when will Pr...
JAMMUAmid multi-tier security escort, over 7,500 pilgrims leave for Amarnath yatra
JAMMU: A fresh batch of over 7,500 pilgrims left here early Tuesday for the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said.
WORLDIndia abstains from UN resolution on Afghanistan, calls for efforts to end exploitation of Afghan soil for terrorism
India abstained from voting on the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution on the situation in Afghanistan on Monday and noted that a "business as usual" approach without new and targeted i...
WORLDPrime Minister Narendra Modi accorded musical welcome in Brasilia with Batala Mundo band performance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome at the Brasilia airport on his arrival, with the Batala Mundo band performing traditional Afro-Brazilian compositions.
NEW DELHIMilitary officer aids woman in delivery at railway station, gets commendation from Army chief
NEW DELHI: Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Monday commended a military officer for demonstrating exceptional professional acumen and selfless commitment beyond the call of duty.
WORLDUS close to making deal with India, says Donald Trump amid new tariffs announced against 14 nations
President Donald Trump said on Monday night that the US is close to reaching a trade deal with India, even as he announced tariffs on 14 nations.
WORLDUS President Donald Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea; new rates on 12 other nations
US President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25 per cent tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other nations that would go into effect on August 1.
WORLDPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at hotel in Brasilia, receives warm welcome from Indian diaspora
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted and interacted with members of the Indian diaspora upon his arrival at a hotel in Brasilia on Monday.
WORLDPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Brasilia for State visit after attending BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brasilia on Monday evening for his State Visit to Brazil. Brazil's Minister of Defence, Jose Mucio Monteiro Filho, received him at the airport.
WORLDUnder its presidency next year, India will advance BRICS with people-centric approach and spirit of 'humanity first': PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that under India's BRICS presidency next year, the forum will have "a people centric approach and the spirit of humanity first." He stated that India, under BRICS ch...
WORLDFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlights India's strong economic resilience at BRICS
Speaking at the BRICS Finance Minister and Central Bank Governors meeting, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's demonstrated resilience through a combination of strong domestic dem...
SHIMLADeath toll in Himachal Pradesh rises to 80; 52 deaths rain-related, 28 in road accidents: SDMA
SHIMLA: The cumulative death toll due to heavy rain-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh has risen to 80, with 52 fatalities directly attributed to disasters such as landslides, flash floods, and cl...
WORLDPrime Minister Narendra Modi departs for Brasilia after attending BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro
Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Brasilia on Monday night after attending the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
WORLDPrime Minister Narendra Modi meets Uruguay President on sidelines of BRICS Summit, discusses expansion of India-MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on Monday with Uruguay President Yamandu Orsi on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and discussed the expansion of the India-MERCOSUR Prefere...
WORLD"It has been a wonderful ride": Shubhanshu Shukla describes awe of seeing earth from space
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to reach the International Space Station (ISS), shared his reflections from orbit, saying, "It is a privilege to be amongst the few who have got the ...
ANANTNAG"Pakistan is trying to destroy peace, prosperity of J&K," says LG Manoj Sinha
ANANTNAG: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday accused Pakistan of trying to disturb the peace and prosperity of the Union Territory and said that some people are unhappy with ...
HYDERABADFIR registered against comedian over morphed image of Rahul Gandhi on sanitary padh
HYDERABAD: An FIR has been registered here against comedian Ratan Ranjan and others for allegedly creating and circulating a morphed image of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on a sanitary pad, police sa...
NEW DELHIDr Jitendra urges rapid adoption of Agri-tech to boost India's GDP
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public G...
NEW DELHIIndia targets $300 Billion Bioeconomy by 2030: Dr Jitendra
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh today called for a wider public understanding and inclusive participation in India's biotechnology mission, stating that every In...
RAIPURBJP trying to intimidate people, Cong leaders; has not fulfilled pre-poll promises: Mallikarjun Kharge
RAIPUR: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday accused the ruling BJP of reneging on its pre-poll promises and asked people to remain united in the fight to protect their 'jal, jungle and za...
BENGALURUIn a call to ISRO chief, Shubhanshu Shukla acknowledges his efforts in ensuring his safe travel to ISS
BENGALURU: In a call to V Narayanan, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Shubhanshu Shukla, the Indian Gaganyatri currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as part of ...
MUMBAIIndian markets hold steady, close flat amid US tariff uncertainty
MUMBAI: Indian stock benchmarks closed their first day of the week with slight gains, as investors remained cautious ahead of anticipated US tariff announcements.
NEW DELHIPeace time is nothing but 'illusion': Rajnath Singh
NEW DELHI: Peace time is nothing but an "illusion", and India must remain prepared for uncertainty even during periods of relative calm, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said while hailing the armed fo...
NEW DELHI"Not a word of consolation..": Pawan Khera slams PM Modi's silence on Mandi floods
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Monday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for expressing grief and condoling the loss of lives in the Texas floods while keeping silent on the devastati...
WORLD'Post Covid-19, countries are looking for alternatives in cross-border payments' MEA
Post the COVID-19 pandemic, countries in the Global South, including the emerging economies of the 10-member BRICS grouping, are looking for alternatives to boost their economies and the interoperabi...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAMBritish F-35B jet under repair in Thiruvananthapuram, UK "grateful" to India for support and collaboration
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The repair work of the British Royal Navy's F-35B fighter jet has started after it was brought into a hangar at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, nearly three weeks after ...
SHIMLAHimachal rains: Rescue operations on to trace 30 missing after cloudbursts, landslides in Mandi
SHIMLA: Search and rescue operations are underway with drones and sniffer dogs being used to trace 30 people who went missing after cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides wreaked havoc in the Thuna...
WORLDChina protests to India over PM Modi’s greetings to Dalai Lama on his birthday
China said on Monday it protested to India over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's greetings to the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday and the attendance of Indian officials at the celebrations, stressing N...