Sri Lanka arrests 21 Indians after clash with navy COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's navy Tuesday said it had arrested 21 Indian fishermen after a confrontation with two trawlers... Published 01 Feb, 2022 06:36pm
Technology India to tax cryptocurrencies at 30%, puts digital assets in highest tax band Industry estimates suggest there are 15 million to 20 million crypto investors in India, with total crypto holdings of around $5.37 billion Updated 01 Feb, 2022 05:36pm
Markets India shows early signs of high coal, LNG, crude prices hurting demand: Russell LAUNCESTON: One of the key questions for the outlook for energy commodities is how quickly the current high prices... Published 01 Feb, 2022 01:20pm
World India sees GDP growth slowing to 8-8.5pc in 2022/23 as risks rise NEW DELHI: India has forecast its economy will grow 8% to 8.5% for the fiscal year starting in April, down from 9.2%... Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am
Markets Indian trade body raises sugar production estimate MUMBAI: India is likely to produce 31.45 million tonnes of sugar in 2021/22 marketing year, nearly 3.1% more than ... Published 31 Jan, 2022 03:31pm
Business & Finance India sees GDP growth slowing to 8-8.5% in 2022/23 as risks rise NEW DELHI: India has forecast its economy will grow 8% to 8.5% for the fiscal year starting in April, down from 9.2%... Published 31 Jan, 2022 03:27pm
World Birds of a feather: India's raptor-rescuing brothers NEW DELHI: Nursed back from near death, a skittish vulture flaps its wings and returns to the grey skies above... Published 31 Jan, 2022 01:47pm
World Ahead of key polls, India's ruling party revives Hindu-Muslim dispute MATHURA: In the streets around a revered religious site in the Indian city of Mathura where a temple and mosque ... Published 31 Jan, 2022 12:08pm
Pakistan Pakistan condemns extra-judicial killings in IIOJ&K ISLAMABAD: Pakistan strongly condemns extra-judicial killing of five Kashmiris in Illegally Occupied Jammu and... Published 31 Jan, 2022 07:10am
World India caps week of military pageantry with drone show NEW DELHI: India ended a week of military pageantry on Saturday with a synchronised drone display showcasing its... Published 29 Jan, 2022 08:18pm
World Mobs burn Indian train carriages in rail jobs protest PATNA: Angry mobs in eastern India set fire to train carriages on Wednesday in protests over access to railway jobs... Published 26 Jan, 2022 07:26pm
Sports Covid forces hosts India out of Women's Asian Cup MUMBAI: India were forced to withdraw from the Women's Asian Cup currently under way in Mumbai after a Covid ... Published 23 Jan, 2022 08:51pm
Sports De Kock ton leads South Africa to ODI series sweep of India CAPE TOWN: Quinton de Kock scored a superb century as South Africa completed a clean sweep of their three-match... Updated 23 Jan, 2022 10:06pm
World India's COVID-19 cases rise by 333,533 in last 24 hours NEW DELHI: India reported over 300,000 new COVID-19 infections for the fourth straight day even though the caseload... Published 23 Jan, 2022 01:20pm
Print India bans 35 Pak YouTube channels NEW DELHI: In yet another move to stop voices of dissent against its culture of hate-mongering, India has blocked 35... Updated 23 Jan, 2022 10:29am
Pakistan Guterres reaffirms UN stand on Kashmir dispute’s settlement on basis of SC resolutions ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has reiterated the world body’s position on the... Published 23 Jan, 2022 05:17am
Sports India-West Indies series to be played in two cities: BCCI India's upcoming One Day International and Twenty20 international series against West Indies will be hosted in two... Published 22 Jan, 2022 09:54pm
Sports Pant puts best foot forward to give India hope PAARL: Rishabh Pant made a hard-hit 85 to spearhead India's bid to square the series in the second one-day... Updated 21 Jan, 2022 09:20pm
World Soaring Covid self-test kit sales fuel India underreporting fears LONAVLA: Booming sales of home self-test kits for Covid are prompting Indian authorities to tighten the rules around... Published 21 Jan, 2022 02:02pm
World Crashed World War II aircraft found in India after 77 years NEW DELHI: A missing World War II plane has been identified in India's remote Himalayas nearly 80 years after it... Published 21 Jan, 2022 12:47pm
Sports Another encounter: Pakistan, India to clash at MCG in 2022 T20 World Cup on Oct 23 The two sides met last year in Dubai when Pakistan thrashed India by 10 wickets Pakistan, India, South Africa and Bangladesh are clubbed in Group 2 Updated 21 Jan, 2022 06:12pm
World Attacks on the press: India and Mexico among deadliest countries in 2021 NEW YORK: At least 27 journalists were killed due to their work in 2021, with India and Mexico topping the list of... Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am
Markets India set to shift diet to soft oils as Indonesia curbs palm oil MUMBAI: Indonesia’s plan to limit palm oil exports that has driven prices to record highs is likely to make ... Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am
World India's new COVID-19 cases hit eight-month high, full impact weeks away NEW DELHI: India reported new coronavirus infections at an eight-month high on Wednesday and a government scientist... Published 19 Jan, 2022 02:51pm
World CPJ condemns shutting down of Kashmir Press Club NEW DELHI: The Committee to Protect Journalists called on authorities in Illegally Indian-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir... Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am
Sports Rahul backs Ashwin, Chahal to put South Africa in a spin PAARL: India captain KL Rahul says South Africa will face a trial by spin in the first two One-Day Internationals of... Published 18 Jan, 2022 05:37pm
World India's Gennova developing Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine NEW DELHI: India's Gennova Biopharmaceuticals is working on an Omicron-specific mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate, it... Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:04pm
Business & Finance Unilever pursues GSK-Pfizer unit after huge bid rebuffed LONDON: Consumer goods giant Unilever on Monday revealed ongoing interest in a consumer health care unit owned by... Published 17 Jan, 2022 02:41pm
Print Philippines to acquire missile system from India for $375m MANILA: The Philippines has finalised a deal to acquire a shore-based anti-ship missile system from India for nearly... Published 16 Jan, 2022 04:17am
World India extends ban on public events in election states as COVID cases rise NEW DELHI: India's election commission extended its ban on political rallies and roadshows in five states on ... Published 15 Jan, 2022 10:10pm
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?