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Sitharaman Withdraws IT Bill In LS

‘New Bill To Be Introduced On Aug 11’ New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday withdrew the Income Tax Bill, 2025, in the Lok...

PM Modi speaks to Russian President Putin amid US tariffs

Discuss Ukraine conflict, bilateral relations, upcoming visits NEW DELHI: Amid the raging issue over the imposition of 50 per cent tariffs on India by the...

India pauses plans to buy US weapons & aircraft, report says; defence ministry denies

NEW DELHI: New Delhi has put on hold its plans to procure new US weapons and aircraft, according to three Indian officials familiar with...

Rahul slams ECI for asking affidavit under oath, says he has taken oath in Parliament

BENGALURU: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday reiterated his vote theft allegations and slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) for demanding an affidavit...

Trump’s 50% tariffs to ‘severely undermine’ India’s manufacturing ambitions: Moody’s Ratings

NEW DELHI: Moody’s Ratings on Friday said the steep 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports by US President Donald Trump could severely undermine...

UN asks Israel to immediately halt plan to control Gaza

Palestinians watch aid pallets parachute down after being dropped from a military plane over Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip during an airdrop mission...

US doubles reward for arrest of Venezuela’s President Maduro to $50m

WASHINGTON: The United States has offered a $50m reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, doubling an earlier reward...

What are critical minerals that everybody wants a piece of?

NEW DELHI: This year not only began with alarming levels of rising sea surface temperatures, but also with a mission to extract critical minerals...

ChatGPT-5 can now detect cancer, other major health conditions, claims OpenAI

NEW DELHI: ChatGPT-5, the newest artificial intelligence language model from OpenAI, is not just another upgrade—it’s a significant leap in how AI-powered healthcare assistance...

Google CEO advocates embracing self-criticism for professional growth

NEW DELHI: Google CEO Sundar Pichai, now a newly minted billionaire worth $1.1 billion, believes the most effective employees are often their own harshest...

‘NSA Working Out Dates Of Russian President’s Visit To India’

New Delhi: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, who is in Moscow, has said that the dates of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to...

NDA To Pick Its VP Candidate

New Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance on Thursday authorised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president J P Nadda to pick the ruling bloc’s...

Trump’s 50% tariffs on Indian goods

Won’t compromise on farmers’ interests, ready to pay heavy price: PM Modi NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that India will “never...

Foreign policy disaster, can’t even blame Congress: Kharge

NEW DELHI: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said that US President Donald Trump’s imposition of 50 per cent tariffs on India for buying...

India must impose 50% tariff on American exports as retaliation: Tharoor

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday reacted to the additional 25 per cent tariff imposed by former US President Donald Trump on...

SC rejects Justice Varma’s plea challenging in-house inquiry committee report

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined the plea of Justice Yashwant Varma Allahabad High Court challenging the in-house three-judge inquiry committee’s report...

Bihar SIR update: Over 1.6 lakh claims, objections received

NEW DELHI: The electoral rolls for Bihar under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision(SIR) drive have seen a significant response, with over 1.6 lakh claims...

Majority seek end to Israel weapons sales: Survey spanning three continents

DOHA: A majority of people in five nations – Brazil, Colombia, Greece, South Africa and Spain – believe that weapons companies should stop or...

Auto retail sales witness slowdown in July, FADA flags risks from 25% US tariff

NEW DELHI: The auto retail sector in India witnessed a slowdown in July, with total vehicle registrations declining by 4.31 per cent year-on-year. According to...

Trade war: Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs go into effect on dozens of countries

NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump’s sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs officially came into effect just after midnight on Thursday, hitting exports from over 60 countries...

UK pensioner, student arrested for backing Palestine Action

LONDON: Pensioner Marji Mansfield never imagined she would end up suspected of terrorism for protesting against the banning of a pro-Palestinian group. But the British...

How climate change and urbanisation are fuelling deadly lightning strikes in India

NEW DELHI: Once a rare occurrence, lightning has now become a frequent and deadly hazard in India. Between March and July 2025 alone, 54...

ECB reluctant on two-tier Test model, worried over losing marquee clashes

World Test Championship   NEW DELHI: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is not in favour of a two-division World Test Championship (WTC), especially...

AIFF confirms Super Cup to be held before Indian Super League

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has decided to bring forward the Super Cup to the September–December window, as the future of...

Trump slaps India with 25% additional tariff for Russia ties

Washington: US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing an additional 25 percent tariff on Indian goods. "I find that the Government of...

SIR issue sub judice before SC, can’t be discussed in Parliament: Rijiju tells Opposition

NEW DELHI: Rejecting Opposition’s demand of a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said...

PM Modi inaugurates Kartavya Bhavan

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the Kartavya Bhavan, a state-of-the-art office complex, at Kartavya Path in Delhi. The new building,...

Trump’s tariff to hit $8.1 bn of Indian exports, overall impact manageable: PHDCCI

NEW DELHI: While the Trump tariff will affect approximately $8.1 billion worth of India’s exports to the US, the overall impact on India’s economy...

Govt balances creative freedom with OTT accountability, pushes AVGC-XR growth: Vaishnaw

NEW DELHI: The Government of India is pursuing a dual strategy, safeguarding creative expression while ensuring accountability in digital content distribution, alongside a strong...

What to know as Israel considers reoccupying Gaza in what would be major escalation of war

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering ordering the full reoccupation of the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli media, a move that would...

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