New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that a full range of relations between the two nations was reviewed with the Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during the bilateral discussions on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in the Russian city of Kazan. “Had a very good meeting with the President of Iran, Mr. … Read more
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said India is well positioned to capitalise on new growth opportunities despite the challenging global economic environment and hopes to emerge as a key partner for many countries seeking to diversify their supply chains. The future of global economic growth will be shaped by strategic partnerships instead of … Read more
A 26-year-old Indian expatriate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is facing a deportation order after being convicted in a cybercrime and digital trading scam case whereby the victim was conned Dh 19,920 (Rs 4,57,820). The expat has decided to appeal against the order claiming innocence. The Emirates Fujairah Primary Court had convicted him of … Read more
A building under construction in Bengaluru’s Babusapalya collapsed on Sunday morning due to heavy rainfall, trapping 17 workers beneath the debris. Emergency services quickly arrived at the site to commence rescue operations, as Bengaluru continues to face severe weather conditions. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams are actively … Read more
Rahul Gandhi New Delhi: A day before Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra files nomination for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, October 22 said he cannot imagine a better representative for the constituency than his sister. Vadra will file her nomination on Wednesday. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chiefs Sonia … Read more
The Supreme Court on Monday criticised the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and expressed concern over the way in which PMLA was being implemented. It also made it clear that any high-handedness against any accused in violation of their fundamental rights would not be allowed, reported TOI. “ED officers should remember that there is something called Article … Read more
Hyderabad: The Hajj Committee of India has extended the deadline for the first installment payment for Hajj pilgrims to Thursday, October 31, following a successful appeal by the Telangana State Hajj Committee. Initially, pilgrims were required to deposit Rs.1,30,300 by October 21. Pilgrims are encouraged to utilize this extension to complete their payments on time. … Read more
NEW DELHI: The India-Russia soft power quotient will get a boost with Russian President Vladimir Putin planning to discuss promotion of Indian cinema with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting Tuesday on the eve of the BRICS Summit here. Putin recently said Indian cinema is more popular in Russia than entertainment from any other … Read more
Imphal: Assam Rifles and Manipur Police in their continued operation recovered 12 weapons and a large cache of ammunition and war-like stores in the past week in Manipur, officials said on Monday. Defence sources said that in the intelligence-based joint operations in both the hill and valley regions in Manipur 12 weapons, ammunition and war-like … Read more
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) in an order on Monday, discontinued the services of all its contractual staff with immediate effect. The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) blamed the role of the BJP behind the move saying that it was disappointing that the party “cruelly” chose Diwali, to render hundreds of DCW staff jobless … Read more
