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India Condemns Attack On Merchant Ship Near Oman; 1 Indian Seafarer Missing

India condemned the attack on the merchant vessel GFS Galaxy near Oman, confirming that 10 of the 11 Indian crew members have been rescued while one remains missing.

3 hours ago

'Not the first time I've come to Mumbai': Christopher Nolan beams with joy, Tom Holland waves at paps, thanks fans at The Odyssey screening

Christopher Nolan, Tom Holland, and Matt Damon attended a special fan screening of The Odyssey in Mumbai, where they interacted with Indian audiences and shared their excitement about bringing the film to the country.

1 day ago

FSSAI Flags Misleading Age Labels, Added Flavours in Alcoholic Beverages

FSSAI has issued notices to alcoholic beverage manufacturers over alleged violations related to added flavours and misleading age-related claims on spirits. The regulator has directed the companies to explain why action should not be initiated against them for non-compliance with food safety regulations.

2 days ago

PM Modi's 2025 in frames: From Op Sindoor to Ram Mandir Dhwajarohan [Photos]

The Architecture of a Nation: Why Great Civilisations Flourish Only When Institutions Respect Their Constitutional Boundaries

Citing B.R. Ambedkar, the World Bank, the OECD and Singapore's development model, the piece contends that institutions built on integrity, rule of law and public trust are the foundation of long-term prosperity, democratic stability

4 days ago

Indus Treaty on hold until Pakistan 'credibly and irrevocably' abjures support for cross-border terrorism

India releases water from Baglihar Dam, reiterates Indus Treaty suspension over Pakistan terror

The release of water was carried out as a routine reservoir management measure after the Chenab witnessed a sharp rise in inflows due to continuous rain in the region. The Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, a run-of-the-river project on the Chenab, plays a key role in both electricity generation and water regulation in Jammu and Kashmir.

5 days ago

'We have many friends, including India, with 1.4 billion people,' says Netanyahu; Denies US is Israel's only ally, counters JD Vance

PM Modi paid a state visit to Israel in February and had said that India stood with Israel "firmly with full conviction". This was two days before Israel and the US launched a surprise attack on Iran, which later snowballed into a full-fledged war.

6 days ago

Centre dismisses reports of Bhutan rejecting E20 petrol proposal, says no export offer was made

The government said these claims were baseless, while reiterating that India's E20 petrol programme is aimed at reducing crude oil imports, lowering emissions and promoting domestic biofuel production through the nationwide rollout of 20 per cent ethanol-blended petrol.

6 days ago

E20 petrol saved Rs 1.90 lakh crore in forex as OPEC+ weighs August oil output hike

The government also highlighted that ethanol blending is a globally accepted practice adopted by countries such as the US, Brazil and Japan. Meanwhile, OPEC+ is expected to consider a modest increase in oil production for August as it continues to unwind earlier supply cuts amid easing geopolitical tensions and stabilising global oil markets.

7 days ago

Google restricts Meta's access to Gemini AI capacity amid computing constraints

Meta says it has zero tolerance policy against CSAM, uses AI to proactively detect violating content

In a statement, a Meta spokesperson said the company is in a constant battle with criminals who attempt to evade its detection systems by hiding among its 3.5 billion users.

7 days ago

Adani investors lost no money in securities, says US DoJ

US DoJ says Adani investors suffered no losses, calls Biden-era indictment a case it was likely to lose

The Department said the alleged conduct was centred in India, where authorities had already examined the matter and found no actionable misconduct. It also noted there were no investor losses linked to the securities involved and denied that its decision was influenced by prospective U.S. investments

7 days ago

India to host BRICS Heads of Anti-Drug Agencies meet in Assam from tomorrow

India will host the BRICS Heads of Anti-Drug Agencies Meeting in Guwahati on July 6-7, with discussions focusing on combating synthetic drugs, strengthening intelligence sharing and enhancing operational cooperation.

7 days ago

Audio recording shows IRGC warning vessels against transiting Strait of Hormuz

India withdraws emergency gas supply curbs as LNG shipments through Strait of Hormuz resume after Middle East ceasefire

The government removed provisions that allowed it to regulate gas allocation during the disruption, saying the emergency measures were no longer required. The curbs had been introduced to safeguard supplies for priority sectors amid concerns over LNG imports.

7 days ago

Priyanka Chopra shares celebrations of pre-Independence Day fireworks in the US

250th Anniversary of Independence Day: Priyanka Chopra shares celebrations, fireworks display in US

The actress, who spent part of her childhood in the US before building a successful career in Bollywood and Hollywood, continues to balance projects in both countries while living with husband Nick Jonas and daughter Malti Marie.

8 days ago

Centre to seek explanation from Meta over Instagram ads linked to child sexual abuse

The government is also expected to seek details on Meta's content moderation and advertisement review processes. Meta had not issued an official statement at the time of reporting. The development comes shortly after the government asked WhatsApp to defer the rollout of its username feature in India

8 days ago

MeitY probes Chinese battery app after viral e-rickshaw shutdown prank videos raise safety concerns

MeitY probes Chinese battery app BAT-BMS after viral e-rickshaw shutdown prank videos raise safety concerns

The application, BAT-BMS, has come under the scanner after widely circulated videos showed individuals connecting to nearby e-rickshaws over Bluetooth and cutting power to the vehicles while they were moving.

10 days ago

India abstains on UNGA Afghanistan resolution; calls for preventing LeT, JeM exploiting territory

UN General Assembly again urges adoption of terrorism convention proposed by India

India's Permanent Representative P. Harish urged member states to end double standards in tackling terrorism and stressed that there can be no distinction between "good" and "bad" terrorists.

10 days ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia on May 21, 2018

Russia imports gasoline from India amid refinery disruptions and supply shortages

The move comes despite Russia being a major oil producer and highlights its growing fuel supply challenges. It also underscores the evolving energy partnership between India and Russia, as India continues to import large volumes of discounted Russian crude while exporting refined fuel.

10 days ago

EPF Rules Change Under 2026 Scheme, Here's What Employees Must Know About PF And ₹7 Lakh Cover

The EPF Scheme 2026 has officially come into effect, bringing easier PF withdrawals, stronger digital verification, and stricter employer compliance. While PF contribution rates remain unchanged, the new framework aims to make EPFO services faster, more transparent, and more technology-driven for employees nationwide.

10 days ago

Highly deplorable: India slams targeted demolition of 125-year-old Gurdwara in Pakistan

]MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the incident reflects the continued systemic targeting of religious minorities and their places of worship in Pakistan. India urged Pakistan to investigate the matter, bring those responsible to justice, and restore the demolished portions of the historic gurdwara

10 days ago

Passport fees, Aadhaar update, ITR deadline: What changes from today, July 1

These include revised passport application fees, free Aadhaar email updates through the UIDAI app, the approaching Income Tax Return (ITR) filing deadline, new RBI rules to curb the mis-selling of financial products, changes to select SBI Card and HDFC Bank credit card benefits.

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India

India Condemns Attack On Merchant Ship Near Oman; 1 Indian Seafarer Missing

'Not the first time I've come to Mumbai': Christopher Nolan beams with joy, Tom Holland waves at paps, thanks fans at The Odyssey screening

FSSAI Flags Misleading Age Labels, Added Flavours in Alcoholic Beverages

The Architecture of a Nation: Why Great Civilisations Flourish Only When Institutions Respect Their Constitutional Boundaries

India releases water from Baglihar Dam, reiterates Indus Treaty suspension over Pakistan terror

'We have many friends, including India, with 1.4 billion people,' says Netanyahu; Denies US is Israel's only ally, counters JD Vance

Centre dismisses reports of Bhutan rejecting E20 petrol proposal, says no export offer was made

E20 petrol saved Rs 1.90 lakh crore in forex as OPEC+ weighs August oil output hike

Meta says it has zero tolerance policy against CSAM, uses AI to proactively detect violating content

US DoJ says Adani investors suffered no losses, calls Biden-era indictment a case it was likely to lose

India to host BRICS Heads of Anti-Drug Agencies meet in Assam from tomorrow

India withdraws emergency gas supply curbs as LNG shipments through Strait of Hormuz resume after Middle East ceasefire

250th Anniversary of Independence Day: Priyanka Chopra shares celebrations, fireworks display in US

Centre to seek explanation from Meta over Instagram ads linked to child sexual abuse

MeitY probes Chinese battery app BAT-BMS after viral e-rickshaw shutdown prank videos raise safety concerns

UN General Assembly again urges adoption of terrorism convention proposed by India

Russia imports gasoline from India amid refinery disruptions and supply shortages

EPF Rules Change Under 2026 Scheme, Here's What Employees Must Know About PF And ₹7 Lakh Cover

Highly deplorable: India slams targeted demolition of 125-year-old Gurdwara in Pakistan

Passport fees, Aadhaar update, ITR deadline: What changes from today, July 1

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]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious