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After Netherlands, PM Modi begins Sweden visit

Focussing on trade, green transition, strategic tech cooperation NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Gothenburg, Sweden on Sunday for a two-day official visit,...

IMD warns of severe heat wave in Delhi, North India parts

Temperatures may hover around 45 degrees NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of an intense heatwave in Delhi and several other parts...

India, other oil importers to bilaterally negotiate transit corridors with Iran: Moody’s

NEW DELHI: India and other oil importing nations are likely to negotiate bilaterally to secure energy supplies, potentially through coordinated transit corridors, but a...

CNG prices hiked by Re 1, second time in a week

NEW DELHI: CNG prices were hiked by Re 1 per kg on Sunday, the second increase in rates in less than a week. CNG now...

US nuclear industry delegation to explore opportunities in India

WASHINGTON: A delegation of senior executives from the American nuclear industry is visiting India this week to explore areas of cooperation after New Delhi...

Bengal doesn’t believe in bulldozer politics: Mamata

KOLKATA: TMC supremo and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday termed the recent eviction and anti-encroachment drives in parts of the...

WHO declares Ebola a global emergency. What is it, and is there a vaccine?

NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a global health emergency. The...

‘New world order emerging’: Iran’s Parliament Speaker

Ghalibaf claims ‘70-day resistance’ against US marks rise of Global South TEHRAN: Amid intensifying geopolitical rivalry between the United States and Iran, Iranian Parliament Speaker...

‘Calm Before Storm’: Trump’s warning fuels speculation of fresh US-Iran showdown

WASHINGTON: A cryptic warning from US President Donald Trump has reignited fears of a possible military escalation involving Iran, with tensions once again rising...

Pak must decide whether to be part of geography or history: Army Chief

New Delhi: In a stern military message to Islamabad, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday said if Pakistan continues to harbour terrorists and...

India rejects Hague tribunal’s arbitration award

Says Indus Waters Treaty is in abeyance New Delhi: India on Saturday trashed a ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague regarding...

Transport minister ditches car, rides tonga to promote fuel conservation

Srinagar: A Jammu and Kashmir Minister on Saturday rode a 'tonga' (horse-cart) in Srinagar, and said it was the best way to support Prime...

PM Modi congratulates Iraq’s new Prime Minister, reaffirms strong bilateral ties

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi on assuming office as Iraq’s Prime Minister and reiterated India’s commitment...

NEET case CBI arrests NTA-appointed Pune teacher, alleged mastermind in leaking Biology paper

NEW DELHI: The sprawling NEET-UG 2026 examination scandal has taken a dramatic turn with the arrest of a senior Botany teacher from Pune, who...

‘Pariksha ki samiksha’ needed, not ‘pariksha pe charcha’: Congress targets Centre on NEET row

NEW DELHI: Amid the NEET cancellation row, the Congress on Saturday claimed that education minister Dharmendra Pradhan doesn't appear to be cut out for...

West Asia tensions:  Diesel, ATF duties cut, but petrol exports face fresh tax hit

NEW DELHI: The Centre has imposed a fresh export tax on petrol while lowering duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF), in a...

Putin to visit China May 19-20, days after Trump trip

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day visit, hot on the heels of US President Donald...

Litton Das century rescues Bangladesh on opening day of 2nd Test against Pakistan

SYLHET: Wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das hit a sublime century as Bangladesh recovered from early trouble on the opening day of the second and final Test...

Houston will give World Cup fans a taste of BBQ, Texas heat

5 things to know about Space City HOUSTON: Houston will host the FIFA World Cup for the first time this summer. If you're heading to...

FIFA finally seals World Cup broadcast deal in China at just $60M

GENEVA: FIFA finally sealed a World Cup broadcast rights deal for China on Friday, just 27 days before the opening game and at a...

Neanderthals were dentists, treated teeth: 59,000-year-old tooth reveals

The tooth was unearthed from Chagyrskaya Cave in Siberia and pushes back the record of primitive dentistry by more than 40,000 years NEW DELHI: The...

We’re evolving our interview processes to recruit best talent in AI era: Google’s VP

Candidates will be permitted to use Google's Gemini AI during 'code comprehension' round; interviewers to evaluate 'AI fluency' including prompt engineering, output validation, debugging...

Some youngsters like cockroaches become media, RTI activists: CJI

‘There were already ‘parasites’ in society who attack the system’ New Delhi: Likening some unemployed youngsters to cockroaches, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant...

NEET-UG re-exam on June 21; Computer-based test from next year: Pradhan

New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday announced that the NEET-UG re-examination will be held on June 21, and said the medical...

Drones UAS are like ‘claws in the sky’ now: IAF chief

New Delhi: IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal A P Singh on Friday said drones and other unmanned aerial systems (UAS), being an extension of...

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3 per litre each

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices were increased on Friday by Rs 3 per litre after state-owned oil firms ended a four-year record hiatus...

UAE ‘unfairly targeted’ in Iran war: PM Modi

India signs pacts on defence, petroleum DUBAI: India condemns attacks on the United Arab Emirates during the Iran war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during...

Public paying price for Modi govt’s mistake: Rahul on fuel hike

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked the Centre over the petrol and diesel price hike, saying the public is paying the...

Madhya Pradesh High Court declares disputed Bhojshala site as temple

INDORE: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Fridaydeclared the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar as a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati. It added that...

Allahabad HC grants bail to group of men held over Ganga iftar row

PRAYAGRAJ (UP): The Allahabad High Court on Friday granted bail to a group of men accused of consuming non-vegetarian food during an iftar party...

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