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Commercial LPG prices hiked by Rs 42 per 19-kg cylinder; no change in domestic cooking gas rates

NEW DELHI: Prices of commercial LPG - the one used in hotels and restaurants - were on Monday hiked by Rs 42 per...

K’taka CM-designate Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah to meet Cong high command in Delhi for cabinet talks

BENGALURU:Karnataka Chief Minister-designate D K Shivakumar and outgoing CM Siddaramaiah will leave for New Delhi on Monday to finalise the new cabinet with the...

Trump says US close to ‘very good deal’ with Iran, amid reports of changes to pact

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has said the US and Iran are close to a "very good deal," but if Washington does not get what...

Armed forces ready for Operation Sindoor 2.0 if need arises: Army chief

PUNE: The armed forces are fully prepared for 'Operation Sindoor 2.0' if the need arises, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi said on...

Claims of being vishwaguru but can’t conduct single exam: Rahul’s dig at PM

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of having "completely destroyed" the country's education system and said...

Trump ponders whether to move forward with Iran deal but hasn’t yet decided

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump held a White House Situation Room meeting with his advisers on Friday but has not yet made a...

Netanyahu cites India’s ‘crazy love’ for Israel amid global criticism

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described India as a "huge power" where there is "an absolutely crazy love for Israel" despite what...

Govt mulling transporting NEET papers on IAF aircraft shows its incompetence & ineptitude: Iltija

SRINAGAR: PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Friday said the Centre exploring the possibility of using Indian Air Force aircraft to transport NEET-UG question papers...

Indian may see 90% of long period average rainfall this monsoon: IMD

NEW DELHI: The Southwest monsoon seasonal rainfall over India is expected to be 90 per cent of the long period average this year, the...

Eye on China: Quad ramps up Indo-Pacific surveillance, critical mineral cooperation

NEW DELHI:The Quad grouping on Tuesday expanded cooperation in critical minerals and energy while unveiling new measures to boost maritime surveillance and port infrastructure...

Petrol, diesel prices raised by Rs 2.61-2.71; hikes top Rs 7.5/litre within two weeks

NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices were raised by Rs 2.61-2.71 per litre on Monday, marking the fourth increase in less than two weeks...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata as part of his 4-day visit to India

KOLKATA: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata on Saturday for his four-day diplomatic tour to India, with the city marking...

PM distributes 51,000 appointment letters at ‘Rozgar Mela’, says govt committed to empowering youths

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually distributed appointment letters for central government jobs to more than 51,000 youths at a...

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing husband’s health

WASHINGTON: Tulsi Gabbard resigned as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles...

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by up to 91 paise; rates jump nearly Rs 5/litre in less than 10 days

NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices were raised by 87-91 paise per litre on Saturday, taking the cumulative increase in retail fuel rates...

Trump ‘seriously considering’ launching new strikes against Iran: Report

WASHINGTON US President Donald Trump is “seriously considering” launching fresh strikes against Iran if last-minute negotiations do not result in a peace deal, US...

Jammu woman sets herself on fire after boyfriend ignores calls; hospitalised with 80 pc burns

JAMMU: A 22-year-old woman allegedly set herself ablaze here after her boyfriend did not respond to her phone calls, police said on Friday. The incident...

India, Cyprus upgrade ties to a strategic partnership

NEW DELHI: India and Cyprus on Friday elevated their ties to a strategic partnership and set up a joint task force to facilitate...

TN Cabinet expansion: Shahjahan, Vanni Arasu sworn in as ministers

CHENNAI: AM Shahjahan and Vanni Arasu, legislators belonging to the IUML and VCK respectively were sworn in as ministers by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar...

‘Had a fruitful meeting with council of ministers,’ says PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he had a fruitful meeting with his council of ministers where they exchanged perspectives and...

Trump says he’s sending 5,000 more troops to Poland, stirring confusion about US presence in Europe

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Thursday said the US will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, stirring confusion following weeks of changing statements...

This hard-line Iranian general is major player in talks with US over war

DUBAI: As negotiations with the United States hang in the balance, a hard-line Iranian general linked to notorious attacks at home and abroad over...

BJP dominance to last at least 20 years: Pollster Pradeep Gupta

NEW DELHI: The BJP's current phase of political dominance, which began in 2014, is likely to last "at least 20 years", pollster Pradeep Gupta...

India calls out Pakistan’s ‘long-tainted record of genocidal acts’ at UNSC

UNITED NATIONS: India called out Pakistan’s “long-tainted” record of genocidal acts, telling the UN Security Council that the country’s inhuman conduct reflects its attempts...

Trump, Netanyahu had tense phone call on future of Iran war: reports

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a tense phone call over the future course of the war on...

‘BJP reaping what it sowed’: Mufti on Rahul Gandhi’s traitor remark on Modi, Shah

SRINAGAR: Reacting to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s 'traitor’ remark, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said the BJP was reaping what it sowed...

India must be alert amid West Asia crisis, no immediate worry: Civil aviation minister

RANCHI: Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu on Wednesday said the country must be prepared to tackle any possible fallout of the escalating...

Rahul attacks Modi over candy gift to Italian PM, says this is gimmick not leadership

NEW DELHI: An economic storm is raging but Prime Minister Narendra Modi is handing out candy in Italy, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said...

Govt renames Anantnag school after Pahalgam tourist guide who died shielding visitors

Srinagar: A school in south Kashmir’s Hapatnar area has been renamed in honour of Aadil Hussain Shah, a tourist guide who lost his life...

PM Modi working to protect India’s prestige on global stage: Sharad Pawar

MUMBAI: president Sharad Pawar has said even though he may differ with Narendra Modi politically, one must not forget that as prime minister,...

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