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Hormuz Strait blockade:  ‘Our launchers locked on warships’: Iran Supreme Leader’s adviser warns US

TEHRAN: In a stern warning to the United States over US Navy’s blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s...

Pope blasts ‘tyrants’ ravaging the Earth

BAMENDA, Cameroon: Pope Leo XIV blasted the “handful of tyrants” who are ravaging Earth with war and exploitation, as he preached a message of...

IMF chief says India growing two times higher than average global growth

NEW DELHI: International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday said India’s growth rate is more than two times higher than the average...

INDIA bloc must plan response to Constitution Amendment Bill together: Omar

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the INDIA bloc must collectively decide the opposition's response to the Constitution Amendment...

Amit Shah: Will prioritise Gorkha issue, drop cases against leaders, when BJP wins Bengal

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday that once the BJP assumes power in West Bengal, it will prioritise resolving the...

Centre’s delimitation will ‘suppress’ voices of southern states: P Chidambaram

COIMBATORE: Opposing the proposed delimitation exercise of the central government, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday claimed that the move would suppress the...

Central forces tried to check my car on way to airport: Mamata

ISLAMPUR (WB): A day after the TMC alleged that the Election Commission had ordered 'intrusive checks' of vehicles of its leaders, West Bengal Chief...

Centre steps in with Z+ security for Raghav Chadha after Punjab withdraws cover

NEW DELHI: In a significant move with political overtones, the Centre has granted Z+ category security to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP...

Luxury brands face sales drop after Middle East war hits airport shopping

DUBAI: From DFS to Avolta, duty-free stores selling premium perfumes and spirits to big spenders are feeling the pinch as conflict in the Middle...

Passport row: SC stays transit bail granted to Pawan Khera

Seeks response on Assam govt plea NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the order of the Telangana High Court that had granted one-week...

Hopes rise for renewed talks as US military says Iran blockade is in force

CAIRO: Hopes rose for renewed talks between the United States and Iran on Wednesday, as the US military said its blockade of Iranian ports...

Trump says he is ‘permanently’ opening Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he is “permanently” opening the Strait of Hormuz and that China is very happy with...

‘Iran secretly acquired Chinese spy satellite to target US bases in Middle East’

LONDON: Iran secretly acquired a Chinese spy satellite, giving the Islamic Republic a new capability to target US military bases across the Middle East...

Trump doubles down in criticizing Pope Leo over Iran

WASHINGTON: ‌US President Donald Trump, whose war and immigration policies have been condemned by Pope Leo, reiterated his criticism of the religious leader on...

AI chatbots frequently give inaccurate or incomplete health information: Study

NEW DELHI: An analysis of five chatbots' responses to health and medicine questions has revealed that a substantial amount of medical information is inaccurate...

Once sound clinical foundation is established, AI can be valuable enabler: Jitendra Singh

NEW DELHI: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that while new technologies like artificial intelligence have made access to medical information easier, the...

Surgeons showcase robotic kidney donation surgery improving transplant outcomes live globally

NEW DELHI: A live robotic-assisted kidney donation surgery was successfully demonstrated at the 3rd Global SSI Multi-Speciality Robotic Surgery Conference (SMRSC) 2026, held from...

WADA chief meets Union Sports Minister

Discusses effective implementation of dope control measures NEW DELHI: World Anti-Doping Agency President Witold Banka, who is on a whirlwind tour of India, met Sports...

England’s Ben Stokes ‘quite lucky’ to be alive after facial injury

LONDON: England Test captain Ben Stokes has said he feels “quite lucky” to be alive after being hit in the face by a cricket...

Kargil Democratic Alliance demands resumption of talks

Says open to fresh proposal from Centre KARGIL: The Kargil Democratic Alliance on Wednesday called for the immediate resumption of talks, asserting that it remains...

Ramban youth goes missing: CM asks LG to send out stern message against hooliganism

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday urged Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to take strict action against those behind the death...

Baisakhi celebrated with fervour across Kashmir

Srinagar: Baisakhi was celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety in Kashmir on Tuesday, with the devotees thronging different gurdwaras to offer prayers. The main function...

Mehbooba expresses concern over incidents related to cow vigilantism in J&K

SRINAGAR: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday expressed concern over incidents related to cow vigilantism, and appealed to the BJP to refrain from actions...

Delhi-Dehradun in 2.5 hours

PM inaugurates Rs 12,000 crore corridor with Asia’s longest wildlife stretch NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor in...

BJP, RSS destroying Constitution with hate-filled thinking: Rahul Gandhi in Bengal

Raiganj/Malda (WB) Apr 14 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a two-pronged attack in poll-bound West Bengal, accusing the BJP and the...

India’s Russian oil imports more than triple to 5.3 bn euro in March

NEW DELHI: India's crude oil purchases from Russia more than tripled to 5.3 billion euro in March as volumes doubled and a surge in...

Samrat Choudhary set to be Bihar’s first BJP CM

PATNA: With a decisive shift in Bihar’s political landscape, Samrat Choudhary is set to take over as the new Chief Minister, marking a historic...

Every $10 increase in crude oil may impact 0.4 percentage points of India’s GDP: S&P Global

NEW DELHI: India’s economic growth could slow by up to 80 basis points if crude averages $130 per barrel in 2026, said S&P Global...

2,926 candidates left in fray as West Bengal poll battle takes shape

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced that a total of 2,926 candidates remained in the fray for the upcoming...

T20 WC star Samson named ICC Men’s Player of the Month for March

DUBAI: India opener Sanju Samson was on Tuesday named ICC Men's Player of the Month for March, capping a stellar run that saw him...

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