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PM only cares about survival of his govt, not kids’ future: Rahul

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the CBSE debacle and inaction against the education...

India, US near interim trade deal, agreement likely in coming weeks: Ambassador Gor

NEW DELHI: India and the United States (US) are in the final stages of concluding a much-anticipated interim trade agreement, with the deal expected...

NDA to felicitate PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Leaders of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will felicitate Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on June 10 to mark...

Iran gained concessions through ‘missiles, not talks’: Ghalibaf

TEHRAN: Iran’s top negotiator Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf said on Friday that Tehran secured concessions “not through talks, but through missiles,” underscoring Iran’s hardline stance despite...

Bank fraud cases reduced in FY26: RBI Data

NEW DELHI: Bank fraud cases in India reduced in Financial Year 2026 as the Reserve Bank of India stated in its annual report that...

Hamas calls Netanyahu’s plan to expand control in Gaza a dangerous escalation

GAZA/CAIRO: Hamas said on Friday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s declaration that his country would expand its area of control in Gaza was...

US unleashes new sanctions on Iran’s ‘shadow oil economy’

Targets vessels, firms across Qatar, Singapore, UAE WASHINGTON: The United States has launched a sweeping new crackdown on Iran’s oil and petrochemical trade, unveiling fresh...

China opposes any country using freedom of navigation to undermine its sovereignty

BEIJING: China said on Friday it firmly opposes any attempt by any country to undermine its sovereignty and security “under the pretext of freedom...

Putin says ‘trade liberalisation’ talks have intensified between India, EEU

ASTANA: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that negotiations on trade liberalisation between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and India have intensified, signalling fresh...

WHO chief land in Congo, says Ebola outbreak ‘can be stopped’

KINSHASA: The head of the World Health Organization has arrived in Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, to support efforts against an outbreak of a rare type...

Nepal unveils NRs 2.12 trillion budget, focus on financial reforms

KATHMANDU: Nepal government on Friday presented a budget of Nepalese rupees 2.124 trillion for the 2026-27 fiscal prioritising financial and sectoral reforms, agriculture and...

UK far-right party leader attacks Indians, Pakistanis over jobs

LONDON: The leader of a far-right party in the UK has created a social media storm with his anti-immigration posts, including one attacking the...

IPL: BCCI bans smart sunglasses in PMOA

Warns of action in case of violation NEW DELHI: The BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit has barred the usage of smart sunglasses by players and match officials...

FIFA releases new batch of World Cup 2026 tickets

LOS ANGELES: FIFA has released an extra batch of World Cup tickets, just 14 days before the global football tournament kicks off in North...

India rejects China-Pak joint statement references to J&K

'No other country has locus standi to comment' New Delhi: India on Tuesday strongly rejected "unwarranted" references to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement...

Centre forms high-level panel on demographic change to tackle infiltration

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday announced that the Centre has constituted a high-level committee under retired Supreme Court judge Justice...

Quad sharpens Indo-Pacific watch, boosts critical minerals push amid China concern

Beijing criticises as Cold War-style construct aimed at containing its development NEW DELHI: The Quad grouping on Tuesday expanded cooperation in critical minerals and energy...

India, US sign framework on critical minerals, rare earths

NEW DELHI: India and the United States on Tuesdayconcluded a Framework on “Securing of Supply in the Mining and Processing of Critical Minerals and...

‘Jaldi, jaldibhaago…’: West Bengal CM to ‘illegal’ Bangladeshi immigrants

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday, May 26, urged authorities to expedite deportation of alleged illegal Bangladeshi nationals gathered at the...

Taiwan overtakes India as world’s fifth-largest stock market

NEW DELHI: Taiwan’s stock market has overtaken India in terms of valuation to become the fifth largest in the world. The rally was primarily...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: Adoption of AI would not lead to a global ‘jobs apocalypse’

SYDNEY: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Tuesday the rapid development and adoption of AI would not lead to a global "jobs apocalypse" and...

Over 1.5 million pilgrims begin annual Hajj in Mecca

Mecca: The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, officially began Monday. More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia...

Petrol, diesel prices rise for 4th time in 2 weeks amid oil pressure

NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices were increased sharply across major cities on Monday, pushing petrol rates in Delhi beyond the Rs 102 mark...

Cong accuses Modi govt of ‘fuel loot’, demands rollback in price hike

BENGALURU: The ruling Congress in Karnataka on Monday accused the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government of "fuel loot" and demanded a rollback of the...

West Asia crisis: ‘India cannot afford fearmongering’: FM slams ‘pessimistic, cynical’ narrative

Calls for focus on ‘Fs’ NEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday stressed the need to focus on three Fs – fuel, fertiliser...

Assam UCC Bill tabled: Up to 7 years jail for polygamy

GUWAHATI: Assam has become the latest BJP-ruled state to have introduced the Uniform Civil Code Bill, with Assam Parliamentary Affairs Minister Atul Bora tabling...

Marco Rubio visits Jaipur’s Amber Fort after Taj Mahal

NEW DELH: After visiting the Taj Mahal in Agra earlier in the day, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday toured Jaipur’s Amber...

Less spending, slow economy: Why millions have ditched credit cards in China

BEIJING: China’s struggling banking sector is facing a major challenge as crackdown on inactive accounts and weak consumer spending have led to a steep...

‘National Sports University will emerge as landmark institution in shaping future of Indian sports’

IMPHAL: Union Minister Raksha Khadse on Monday said the National Sports University (NSU) Imphal will emerge as a landmark institution in shaping the future...

Head’s wife alleges online abuse after husband’s tiff with Kohli

SYDNEY: Australian cricketer Travis Head’s wife, Jessica, has alleged that her social media feed has been flooded by abusive comments after her husband got...

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