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Trump’s meeting with Xi comes with much fanfare in China, but major breakthroughs may be elusive

BEIJING: — President Donald Trump on Thursday kicks off the busiest portion of his China visit, a summit expected to be long on...

Netanyahu’s secret visit to UAE during Iran war leads to breakthrough, his office says

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly visited the United Arab Emirates during the Israeli-US war with Iran, further strengthening ties with a...

‘No other way out’: Mehbooba welcomes Hosabale remark on continuing dialogue with Pakistan

SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday welcomed RSS functionary Dattatreya Hosabale's remarks that there should always be a window for dialogue...

CM Suvendu Adhikari among newly elected legislators to take oath in Bengal Assembly

KOLKATA: New elected West Bengal legislators, including Chief Minister Sivendu Adhikari, took oath in the Assembly on Wednesday. Pro tem Speaker Tapas Roy...

Hinduism way of life, not mandatory to go to temple to prove belief: SC

NEW DELHI: Observing that Hinduism is a way of life, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said it is not necessary for a Hindu to...

TVK regime wins trust vote in TN Assembly, AIADMK rebel group backs govt

CHENNAI: Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay-led TVK government won the trust vote in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday with support from parties including...

PM Modi reduces convoy size as austerity step

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly reduced his convoy size, days after he made an appeal for austerity and urged the citizens...

Govt raises import duty on gold, silver to 15 pc to curb non-essential imports

NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday hiked import duties on gold and silver to 15 per cent from 6 per cent as part...

Don’t trust Pakistan as mediator: Republican Senator Graham

WASHINGTON: Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on Tuesday called for dumping Pakistan as mediators in the US-Iran war, citing reports that Islamabad had allowed Iran...

Trump set to meet with Xi in Beijing as war, inflation weigh on his presidency

BEIJING: President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday for a state visit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a...

Window for dialogue should remain open with Pak, people-to-people contact key: Hosabale of RSS

NEW DELHI: Noting that trust in Pakistan's military and political leadership is completely missing in India, top RSS functionary Dattatreya Hosabale on Tuesday said...

PM’s austerity measures most stringent; people need to know economy’s condition: Kejriwal

NEW DELHI: ( AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over austerity measures he has asked people to follow...

Pakistan parked Iranian planes on its airbases to escape US airstrikes: report

WASHINGTON: Pakistan, which is playing mediator to end the US-Iran war, allowed Iranian military aircraft to park on its airfields to shield them from...

NEET-UG 2026 cancelled; govt orders CBI inquiry into allegations

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday announced the cancellation of NEET (UG) 2026 conducted on May 3, and said the examination...

CM Vijay orders closure of 717 liquor shops across TN

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Tuesday ordered the closure of 717 retail liquor outlets, including 276 shops near places of...

Trump getting another medical checkup at end of May: WH

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is scheduled to see doctors for a medical and dental checkup this month — his fourth publicised visit to medical...

Somnath remains guiding light ushering Bharat towards new horizons, says JK LG Sinha

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday performed puja on Somnath Swabhiman Parv, a celebration of 1,000 years of unbroken faith...

Ahead of crucial floor test, CM Joseph Vijay calls on DMK supremo Stalin

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday called on his predecessor, DMK President MK Stalin at the latter's Alwarpet residence...

J-K CM calls on Amit Shah to discuss statehood, business rules for UT

NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday where the two leaders discussed...

Bengal govt okays land transfer to BSF for fencing border with B’desh: CM after 1st cabinet meeting

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said his government, in its first cabinet meeting, has granted transfer of land to...

If it’s wrong to impose liquor ban on Hindus, how did Gujarat and Bihar do it: Iltija to J-K CM

SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti on Monday said Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's refusal to ban alcohol in Jammu and Kashmir because...

Trump rejects Iran’s peace proposal as ‘totally unacceptable’

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s proposal to end the months-long war as “totally unacceptable” without sharing details even as a...

TVK chief Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM

CHENNAI: TVK chief and its Legislature Party Leader C Joseph Vijay was sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister on Sunday and Governor Rajendra...

LG Sinha leads anti-drug ‘padyatra’ in Anantnag

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha's 'Nasha Mukt J-K' campaign on Saturday reached south Kashmir's Anantnag district, where he appealed to all sections of society...

Modi says Suvendu deeply connected to people, wishes Bengal’s first BJP CM fruitful tenure

KOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Suvendu Adhikari on taking oath as West Bengal's first BJP chief minister, saying that he...

Kejriwal slams PM Modi over ED raids against Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora

NEW DELHI: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over ED raids against Punjab industries minister Sanjeev Arora on Saturday, alleging...

J-K Police attaches Chandigarh property in drug trafficking case

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Police has attached a property worth nearly Rs 93 lakh in Chandigarh during an investigation into a narcotics trafficking case...

Decision on Kerala CM likely in 24 hours, says Cong leader Muraleedharan

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As lobbying intensifies among the three top contenders for the chief minister’s post, senior Congress leader K Muraleedharan on Saturday said the party...

Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as first BJP CM of West Bengal

KOLKATA: Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the first BJP chief minister of West Bengal on Saturday. Governor RN Ravi administered the oath of office and...

Pak-China affairs expert Lt Gen Subramani named next CDS

NEW DELHI: Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani (retd) has been named India's next Chief of Defence Staff and his primary mandate will be...

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