India and US push defence deals amid ‘global challenges’ NEW DELHI: India and the United States announced progress on key defence deals and said they would expand their... Published 11 Nov, 2023 06:30am
World How Modi’s BJP seeks Muslim vote in India’s 2024 election NEW DELHI: Nafis Ansari, a school principal who is Muslim, was enlisted this year by the ruling Hindu nationalist... Published 10 Nov, 2023 10:12am
World ‘Like breathing poison’: Delhi children hardest hit by smog NEW DELHI: Crying in a hospital bed with a nebuliser mask on his tiny face, one-month-old Ayansh Tiwari has a thick,... Published 09 Nov, 2023 11:19am
Business & Finance Burger King’s India operator posts narrower Q2 loss on menu and store expansion BENGALURU: Restaurant Brands Asia , the franchisee of Burger King India, reported a narrower quarterly loss on... Published 08 Nov, 2023 03:14pm
World Indian states vote in key test for Modi and rivals ahead of 2024 general election NEW DELHI: Two of five Indian states due to elect new legislatures this month began voting on Tuesday, a big test of... Published 07 Nov, 2023 11:34am
Business & Finance Philippines says Japan, S Korea, India offer to fund railway projects MANILA: Japan, South Korea and India have offered to finance three Philippine railway projects worth nearly $5... Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am
Sports Sri Lanka sacks board, appoints interim committee Sri Lanka has dismissed the board of its cricket governing body and replaced it with an interim committee, the... Published 06 Nov, 2023 10:54am
World India-Canada diplomatic thaw remains remote despite visa easing NEW DELHI/OTTAWA: Mending frayed diplomatic relations between India and Canada will be a long process after each... Published 06 Nov, 2023 10:34am
World Smog-ridden New Delhi extends schools shutdown NEW DELHI: Authorities in India’s smog-ridden capital New Delhi on Sunday extended an emergency schools closure by... Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am
Pakistan Ulema condemn India for its involvement in acts of terrorism LAHORE: The Central Executive and Consultative Body of Pakistan Ulema Council on Sunday convened a significant... Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am
Sports Saudi Arabia eyes stake in $30bn Indian Premier League RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in buying a multibillion-dollar stake in the Indian Premier League ... Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am
World Air pollution in India’s New Delhi turns ‘severe’, some schools shut NEW DELHI: People in New Delhi woke up to a thick layer of toxic haze on Friday, and some schools were ordered to be... Published 03 Nov, 2023 10:58am
Business & Finance Abu Dhabi weighs investment pledges worth $50 billion for India: Bloomberg News The United Arab Emirates is considering investing as much as $50 billion in India and provisional pledges from the... Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:11pm
World Air pollution sparks alarm, dims World Cup cheer in India NEW DELHI: Toxic haze blanketed New Delhi on Thursday, raising fears of another public health emergency in the... Published 02 Nov, 2023 01:02pm
Markets India, BD launch coal-fired power plant NEW DELHI: India and Bangladesh on Wednesday jointly opened a coal-fired power plant near one of the world’s... Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:15am
World Armed militants kill police officer, ambush security convoy in Manipur GUWAHATI (India): Armed militants shot dead a senior police officer and wounded two others in separate attacks in... Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am
World India opposition accuses govt of trying to hack lawmakers’ iPhones NEW DELHI: Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government of... Published 31 Oct, 2023 08:00pm
World India’s fiscal deficit at 7.02 trillion Indian rupees in April-Sept NEW DELHI: India’s fiscal deficit for the first six months of the financial year that started April 1 was 7.02... Published 31 Oct, 2023 05:09pm
World Thailand to offer Indian, Taiwanese tourists visa-free entry BANGKOK: Thailand will offer visa-free entry to tourists from India and Taiwan, the prime minister announced... Published 31 Oct, 2023 01:42pm
World Death toll in India train crash rises to 13 BHUBANESWAR: The death toll from a train crash in India has risen to 13, with 39 injured, an official said on... Published 30 Oct, 2023 10:29am
Print Bomb kills two, hurts dozens at Kerala Christian convention THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, (India): A suspected bomb blast during a Christian prayer meeting in India’s southern state of... Updated 30 Oct, 2023 09:08am
World At least 10 dead in Indian train collision BHUBANESWAR/HYDERABAD: At least 10 people were killed and about 25 were injured in a collision between two passenger... Published 29 Oct, 2023 10:42pm
World Bomb kills 1, hurts dozens at Jehovah’s Witnesses convention in India’s Kerala, police say KOCHI: One person was killed and dozens injured when at least one homemade bomb exploded at a convention centre in... Updated 29 Oct, 2023 10:55pm
Business & Finance India sets $800 per ton minimum export price on onions till end-Dec MUMBAI: India has set a floor price of $800 per metric ton minimum export price on onions up to Dec 31, the... Published 29 Oct, 2023 03:25am
Sports India without injured Pandya for World Cup clash with wounded England LUCKNOW: India vice-captain Hardik Pandya will miss their World Cup match with England as he continues to recover... Published 28 Oct, 2023 07:21pm
Pakistan Pakistan calls for implementing UN resolutions on Kashmir ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has called upon the international community and the global concerned organisations to act ... Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Atrocities in IIOJK: World community urged to make India accountable ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi and Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar urged the international community... Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am
World Indians given death penalty in Qatar accused of spying for Israel, sources say NEW DELHI/DOHA: Eight Indian former naval officers who were handed the death penalty by a court in Qatar on Thursday... Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:47pm
World India unlikely to join global cooling pledge at COP28 NEW DELHI/LONDON: India is unlikely to sign onto a global pledge to reduce cooling-related emissions at the COP 28... Published 27 Oct, 2023 11:11am
World Qatar court hands down death penalty verdict for eight Indians: India govt NEW DELHI: A Qatar court has announced the death penalty for eight Indians arrested in the country last year, the... Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:03pm