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WTC Final: Why Lord’s put Kagiso Rabada’s 5-fer on famous home board?

LONDON: The BBC reported why Kagiso Rabada has joined Gordon Greenidge as the unique holders of a distinct mark in Lord’s’ 141-year-old history. After claiming...

‘We share your shock & grief’: World leaders react to Air India crash in Ahmedabad

NEW DELHI: A London-bound Air India flight carrying 242 passengers and crew members crashed in Ahmedabad’s Meghani area near the city’s airport Thursday afternoon. The...

‘Despicable act’: India condemns attack on Tagore’s ancestral home in Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday strongly condemned the vandalisation of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore’s ancestral home in Bangladesh, describing...

Sensex, Nifty tumble 1% on weak global trends, geopolitical tensions

NEW DELHI: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tanked 1 per cent on Thursday, in tandem with weak global market trends amid growing tensions in...

First-of-its-kind brain computer helps man with ALS speak in real-time

NEW DELHI: In what could be one of the bioggest breakthrough in medical science and technology a newly developed investigational brain-computer interface could restore...

‘420,070 workers served during Hajj 2025’

RIYADH: A total of 420,070 workers from the public and private sectors, including security services, worked to serve 1,673,230 pilgrims during this year’s Hajj,...

UN to vote on resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire, hostage release, aid access

UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly is expected to vote Thursday on a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all...

France’s Macron praises Palestinian Prez’s ‘genuine willingness’ for peace

LONDON: France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday praised Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ “concrete and unprecedented commitments” after receiving a letter from the latter...

IUST convenes 12th Executive Council Meeting

AWANTIPORA: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) held its 12th Executive Council (EC) meeting today under the chairmanship of Vice Chancellor Prof.Shakil...

Willing to step-up dialogue, China on lifting export curbs on rare earth materials to India

BEIJING: China on Thursday hinted at holding talks with India over its restrictions on export of rare earth materials, saying it is willing to...

AI plane with 242 on board crashes en route to UK

Ahmedabad, Jun 12: An Ahmedabad-London Air India plane carrying 242 passengers and crew crashed into a medical college complex here minutes after takeoff on...

President, PM, others express grief

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit shah have expressed deep sorrow over the tragic crash of Air...

US agency to assist investigation

Washington/San Francisco: A US government agency that investigates civil aviation accidents on Thursday said it would be leading a team of American investigators to...

PM hails surge in social protection coverage, highlights India’s welfare-driven dev model

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the significant increase in India’s social protection coverage, emphasizing the government’s unwavering commitment to welfare-driven...

BJP ministers highlight govt’s 11-year achievements at ‘media milan’

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Wednesday organised a ‘media milan’ (interaction with media) programme to highlight the work of the Narendra Modi government in...

In letter to PM, Rahul flags scholarship delays for students of marginalized communities

NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to resolve...

Cabinet nod to two multi-tracking railway projects

NEW DELHI: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, approved two multi-tracking projects of...

New rule soon: ACs won’t go below 20°C, Centre grabs remote control

NEW DELHI: The Centre has come up with a plan to enhance energy efficiency and reduce power consumption across India. And the country’s air-conditioners...

More than 55,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza war

DEIR AL-BALAH (GAZA STRIP): The Palestinian death toll from the 20-month Israel-Hamas war has climbed past 55,000, the Gaza Health Ministry said Wednesday. The ministry...

Not interested in being part of Bangladesh’s next elected govt: Yunus

DHAKA: Bangladesh interim government Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said he would not be interested in being part of the next elected government,...

RBI urged to tighten banking norms after ICICI employee’s multi-crore FD fraud

NEW DELHI: In wake of revelations that a female employee of ICICI Bank illegally withdrew crores of rupees from more than 100 customer accounts,...

When will Ax-4 Mission with India’s Shubhanshu Shukla launch?

NEW DELHI: As SpaceX continues to look at the fuel leak issue with the Falcon-9 rocket designated tocarry astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to space, Nasa...

India-Pak Conflict Was About Combating Terrorism: Jaishankar

Brussels: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said the recent confrontation between India and Pakistan was not just a mere conflict between two neighbours,...

Fire breaks out in assembly in Jammu

Jammu: A fire broke out in the lobby of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly here on Wednesday, causing minor damage to furniture and some...

Terrorism epidemic, needs permanent solution: Rajnath

Dehradun: Branding terrorism as an epidemic destined to perish, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday stressed that the menace cannot be left to die...

India Would Strike Deep Into Pak If Provoked By Terror Attacks: Jaishankar

Belgium: India would strike deep into Pakistan if provoked by terrorist attacks, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has warned, asserting that there will be...

India’s population touches 1.46 billion, fertility drops below replacement rate: UN report

NEW DELHI: India's population is estimated to reach 1.46 billion in 2025, continuing to be the highest in the world, according to a new...

PM Modi highlights 11 years of defence sector’s significant progress

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that “the last 11 years have marked significant changes in our defence sector, with a...

Student ‘arrested, deported’ from US airport, Cong says Modi fails ‘to protect honour of’ India, Indians

NEW DELHI: An Indian student’s violent arrest in an American airport and alleged deportation was taken up by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday...

India’s extreme poverty rate declines from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% in 2022-23: WB

NEW DELHI: Data from the World Bank shows that India’s extreme poverty rate declined from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% in 2022-23. The development...

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