NEW DELHI, AUG 12 : Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir could hardly have wished for more from Donald Trump. Ever since Munir attended a private luncheon with the US President in June, there has been no end to the US’s largesse towards Pakistan. The latest being labelling the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) as […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI, AUG 12 : The Indian government is working to increase domestic consumption and explore new export markets for the seafood sector in response to the crisis caused by heavy tariffs imposed on Indian seafood by the US administration. Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh, which contributes over 75% of India’s total seafood exports, is urging the […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, AUG 11: The Mumbai police have provided security for comedian Kapil Sharma in the wake of the firing at his café in Canada, a senior police official said on Monday. Police have provided adequate security to Sharma, ensuring his safety, he said, without divulging any details about the arrangement. On August 8, shots were […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 11 : In a significant and important decision, the Supreme Court on Monday in its order directed to round up all the stray dogs from Delhi-NCR within eight weeks and be sent to dedicated dog shelters to be set up by civic authorities, after noting that it wants the “national capital to […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 8 : The government on Friday announced a Rs 30,000 crore compensation package for public sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to offset losses incurred from selling domestic LPG at regulated prices. The compensation will be extended to Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 7 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India will never compromise the interests of its farmers, fishermen and dairy farmers, asserting that he would be ready to pay any price. “For us, farmers’ interest is the foremost priority. India will never compromise the interests of farmers, fishermen and dairy farmers. […]Continue Reading
CHANDIGARH, AUG 6 : The Kinnaur Kailash Yatra in Himachal Pradesh has been suspended as a pilgrim died and nearly 700 stranded devotees were rescued and evacuated in a nine-hour operation after a cloudburst triggered a flash flood that washed away a large part of the trekking path, including makeshift bridges at Tanglippi and Kangarang. […]Continue Reading
HIROSHIMA, AUG 6 : Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many ageing survivors expressing frustration about the growing support of global leaders for nuclear weapons as a deterrence. With the number of survivors rapidly declining and their average age now exceeding 86, the […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 6 : Despite uncertainty around global trade due to high tariffs announced by the US, the Reserve Bank of India has maintained India’s FY26 GDP growth target at 6.5% even as it cuts the inflation target from 3.7% to 3.1%. In the monetary policy statement on Wednesday, the Central Bank said the […]Continue Reading
UTTARKASHI, AUG 5 : A powerful cloudburst tore through Dharali village in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Tuesday, sweeping away homes and leaving at least four people dead. The Uttarkashi administration is also reporting a second could burst in the Sukhi Top near Dharali. The administration has so far confirmed six people missing, feared to be […]Continue Reading
