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Life returns to normal across Kashmir

Srinagar: Life returned to normal across Kashmir on Saturday as authorities lifted restrictions which were in effect the whole week in the wake of...

Omar welcomes Nepal polls, says regime change must be people’s choice

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday welcomed the elections in Nepal, saying the formation of governments must be the choice...

Khamenei killing: Mehbooba seeks release of people arrested for ‘peaceful’ protests

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday urged the Jammu and Kashmir Police to release those arrested for staging protests in the...

Mortar shell defused along LoC in Poonch

Mendhar/Jammu: A live mortar shell was safely defused by security forces in a forward village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district...

India explores new energy options for security

Australia, Canada offer additional gas supply NEW DELHI: With India exploring alternative sources to further strengthen its energy security, countries like Australia, Canada and several...

‘Mamata didi is like my younger sister. Maybe she is angry with me’: Prez Murmu

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday wondered aloud if Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee was upset with her. “I am also a daughter of...

BJP reduced Nitish Kumar from PM hopeful to retirement candidate: Akhilesh

NEW DELHI: Politics in Bihar took another dramatic turn this week as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections...

Domestic LPG price hiked by Rs 60, commercial cylinder up Rs 115

NEW DELHI: The price of domestic LPG cylinders has been increased with effect from Saturday, March 7, with the cost of a 14.2-kg household...

Over 85% of 30 million voters covered in UP electoral roll revision

LUCKNOW: With hearings completed for 85.80 per cent of over 30 million voters during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in...

Longer Gulf conflict may trigger rise in inflation; India a notable exception: SBI report

NEW DELHI: The ongoing conflict in the Gulf — involving Israel, Iran, and US assets in the region — could have far-reaching economic consequences,...

3,000 cops, anti-drone systems to be deployed for India-NZ T20 WC final in Ahmedabad

AHMEDABAD: Over 3,000 police personnel, around 1,000 home guards, and three anti-drone systems will be deployed for security during the India-New Zealand T20 World...

Hope India wins T20 World Cup by comfortable margin: Omar Abdullah

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday expressed hope that India will register a comfortable victory in the T20 World Cup...

Iran promises to stop attacks on neighbours, tells US to take ‘surrender dream to grave’

TEHRAN: Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that the country’s temporary leadership council had approved the suspension of attacks against neighbouring countries unless...

Iran threatens US: ‘Before escorting ships through Hormuz, remember 1987 Bridgeton’

TEHRAN: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a warning to the United States amid rising tensions, invoking the 1987 mining of the...

Trump: ‘Iran will be hit very hard!’

DORAL (FLORIDA): US President Donald Trump has warned in a social media post that more Iran officials will be targets in war, saying: ‘Today...

Putin calls for immediate halt to Iran conflict

MOSCOW: Russian ‌President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to Iran’s president over the numerous civilian casualties resulting from “the armed Israeli-American aggression against Iran”...

‘Indians had been very good actors’: Bessent on US ‘permission’ to buy Russian crude oil

NEW DELHI: Indians “had been very good actors” on buying crude oil from Russia, US treasury secretary Scott Bessent has said in fresh overnight...

Cong to hold protests across J&K on Mar 9 against India-US trade deal

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Friday announced it will hold protests across districts on March 9 against the India-US trade deal, with...

J&K’s pension bill projected to double 10 years, OPS unsustainable: Officials

Jammu: The pension bill of the Jammu and Kashmir government is set to double in the 10-year period between 2020-30, with approximately 2.48 lakh...

‘Why does India need America’s permission?’: Opposition slams US waiver on Russian oil

Calls move ‘neo-imperial arrogance’ NEW DELHI: The Opposition on Friday sharply criticised the Centre after the United States announced a temporary waiver allowing Indian refiners...

Politics, int’l relations now moving towards ‘darkness’: Rahul Gandhi

KOLLAM(KERALA): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that politics and international relations in current times were "running towards darkness" and away from knowledge. Gandhi,...

Amit Shah assures India will be free from Naxalism by March 31

Highlights CISF’s ‘crucial role’ NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reaffirmed that the security forces will fulfil the resolve of eradicating Naxalism...

Raj Bhavans have become BJP war rooms: TMC slams govt over major governor reshuffle

NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress on Friday said the governor reshuffle effected across several states reflects the Modi government's contempt for constitutional federalism and...

IndiGo offers full refunds; SpiceJet deploys 14 special flights from UAE

Relief for stranded Indians in West Asia   NEW DELHI: Indian airlines on Friday intensified their assistance for travellers impacted by the situation amid rising...

India seeks US cover for Middle East energy cargoes: Source

NEW DELHI: India is tapping the United States to secure marine cover for vessels to ferry oil from the Middle East as it looks...

‘US not expanding military objectives in Iran’

TAMPA (FLORIDA): US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday the United States was not expanding its military objectives in Iran, after President Donald...

Khamenei killing decision taken last year: Israel minister

TEL AVIV: Israel had decided months in advance to eliminate Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with the plan first approved during a closed...

Trump says regime change in Cuba is ‘question of time’ after Iran

WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump has renewed his threats to topple the government of Cuba, stating that US action there could come after...

Instability risks like ongoing Gulf crisis becoming new normal: Rajnath

NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday that the risks of instability caused by geopolitical rivalry across land, sea, and air, such...

NATO to focus on modern warfare tech at July summit in Turkey

Alliance plans to prioritize investments in drones, AI, advanced systems, amid member spending pressures&shifting security threats NEW DELHI: The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is...

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