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Heightened R-Day security forces flight cancellations at Delhi airport, NOTAM leads to Srinagar disruptions

More than 28,000 Americans return home as US expands Middle East evacuation effort

In a statement, Assistant Secretary of State Dylan Johnson said the US government had been coordinating flights, ground transport, and emergency assistance to help Americans leave the region amid ongoing security concerns.

21 days ago

Crude oil jumps over 30% amid Iran–Israel war concerns

Brent crude reached $91.84 while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) hit $89.62. With this, both Brent and WTI have jumped 24.55 per cent and 32 per cent, respectively, reviving fears around consumer prices.

22 days ago

India's export loss due to higher US tariffs limited to 0.3 to 0.4 pc of GDP: Report

Full RoDTEP benefits to return from April 1 amid global trade challenges: FIEO

The government will restore full benefits under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme from April 1, according to the Federation of Indian Export Organisations. Exporters had earlier raised concerns after the government reduced RoDTEP duty benefits for most products in February.

22 days ago

Meesho gets Rs 1,500 crore income tax demand for AY23-24

₹1,500 crore tax demand issued to Meesho for FY23-24; company says it will contest

Meesho has received an income tax demand of nearly ₹1,500 crore for the assessment year 2023–24 under the Income Tax Act, 1961. The e-commerce platform said it disagrees with the tax department's observations and will challenge the order, adding that it has strong legal grounds to contest the demand.

22 days ago

Volcanic ash disrupts air travel: Multiple flights cancelled in India

Gulf flight status today: IndiGo, Air India and others operate special flights to bring back stranded passengers

Flight operations between India and several Middle Eastern destinations had been severely affected after multiple countries in West Asia temporarily closed their airspace due to the conflict between Iran and Israel.

22 days ago

'AI is the biggest platform shift of our lifetimes; India's pace is striking, we must act boldly': Sundar Pichai

Sundar Pichai's pay package jumps to $692 million for 3 years at Google: Report

Sundar Pichai's total potential compensation at Google has been increased to $692 million over the next three years, according to a report. The package includes performance stock units tied to Alphabet's shareholder returns, restricted stock, and new incentives linked to its autonomous ventures.

22 days ago

Trump doubles down on 10 per cent tariff for BRICS; threatens 200 per cent tariff on pharma

US plans simplified tariff refund process as companies seek relief from Trump-era duties

US Customs and Border Protection collected about $166 billion in tariffs from over 330,000 importers, and officials say processing refunds under the current system could take more than 4.4 million man-hours, prompting efforts to create a streamlined mechanism with minimal submissions.

22 days ago

Vijay's wife Sangeetha seeks court protection to stay in Neelankarai home; TVK chief to announce women-focused promises

Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay's wife, Sangeetha Sornalingam, has approached a Chengalpattu court seeking the right to reside in their Neelankarai house, claiming she has been denied access to the jointly owned property and requesting financial support for herself and their children amid ongoing divorce proceedings.

22 days ago

Saudi Arabia warns Iran after intercepting missile aimed at Prince Sultan Air Base

Iran has directed retaliatory missile and drone strikes toward Israel and US military positions, while also launching hundreds of ballistic missiles and thousands of drones toward Arab states across the Gulf.

22 days ago

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi transferred to West Bengal

Who is R.N. Ravi; newly-appointed Governor of West Bengal

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi, whose four-year tenure witnessed a tumultuous period and a constant confrontation with the State government, has been transferred to West Bengal. He assumed office as the Governor of Tamil Nadu on September 18, 2021.

22 days ago

Top Iranian official: Trump abandoned 'America first' for 'Israel first'; Trump says Iran campaign may run 4–5 weeks

US‑Iran‑Israel war: 'Army, navy, communications all gone in Iran,' President Donald Trump hails US military strikes

US President Donald Trump praised ongoing American military strikes on Iran, claiming the country's army, navy, communications and leadership had been destroyed. His remarks come as the US-Israel conflict with Iran intensifies, with missile and drone attacks, regional explosions and escalating tensions across West Asia.

22 days ago

Pakistani man convicted in US court over alleged Iran-linked plot to assassinate Donald Trump

A US federal court in Brooklyn convicted Pakistani national Asif Raza Merchant of plotting to assassinate senior American political figures, including President Donald Trump. Prosecutors said the murder-for-hire plan was linked to retaliation for the 2020 killing of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani. Merchant, arrested in July 2024,

22 days ago

Who is Vinai Kumar Saxena; Delhi LG appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh

New Ladakh LG Saxena Faces Twin Tasks: Reviving Dialogue, Conducting LAHDC Leh Elections

Newly appointed Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena faces crucial tasks, including taking forward the stalled dialogue between the Centre and Ladakhi groups seeking constitutional safeguards and conducting the long-pending elections to the LAHDC, Leh. Saxena succeeds Kavinder Gupta, who has been appointed Governor of Himachal Pradesh.

22 days ago

Commercial LPG cylinder pricing reflects international benchmark pricing: Govt

LPG price rises by Rs 60, commercial cylinders up Rs 114.5; Mumbai residents express concern

According to the Indian Oil Corporation, the price of non-subsidised domestic LPG used by most households has been increased to Rs 913 per 14.2-kg cylinder in New Delhi -- up from Rs 853 earlier.

22 days ago

Govt debunks viral claim on Indian 'Israeli arrest', post linked to 'pro-Cong' X account

MEA debunks viral claim about Indian 'Israeli spy' arrest, warns against misinformation

"Please stay alert against such preposterous and unsubstantiated claims on social media!" the ministry said while addressing the viral post.

22 days ago

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More than 28,000 Americans return home as US expands Middle East evacuation effort

Crude oil jumps over 30% amid Iran–Israel war concerns

Full RoDTEP benefits to return from April 1 amid global trade challenges: FIEO

₹1,500 crore tax demand issued to Meesho for FY23-24; company says it will contest

Gulf flight status today: IndiGo, Air India and others operate special flights to bring back stranded passengers

Sundar Pichai's pay package jumps to $692 million for 3 years at Google: Report

US plans simplified tariff refund process as companies seek relief from Trump-era duties

Vijay's wife Sangeetha seeks court protection to stay in Neelankarai home; TVK chief to announce women-focused promises

Saudi Arabia warns Iran after intercepting missile aimed at Prince Sultan Air Base

Who is R.N. Ravi; newly-appointed Governor of West Bengal

US‑Iran‑Israel war: 'Army, navy, communications all gone in Iran,' President Donald Trump hails US military strikes

Pakistani man convicted in US court over alleged Iran-linked plot to assassinate Donald Trump

New Ladakh LG Saxena Faces Twin Tasks: Reviving Dialogue, Conducting LAHDC Leh Elections

LPG price rises by Rs 60, commercial cylinders up Rs 114.5; Mumbai residents express concern

MEA debunks viral claim about Indian 'Israeli spy' arrest, warns against misinformation

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]