India

US prosecutor who filed ex-RAW officer's case in alleged 'murder-for-hire' plot quits

The US federal prosecutor who charged a former Indian intelligence officer with plotting to hire hitmen to kill a Khalistani leader is resigning.

Nov 26, 2024

Shashi Ruia, Essar Group co-founder, dies at 81

Shashikant Ruia, billionaire and Co-founder of the Essar Group, has passed away at age 81

Nov 26, 2024

Sensex and Nifty down 1 pc in early trade amid heavy selling

Indian stock market opens in green after two robust bull sessions

The Indian stock market opened in green on Tuesday after witnessing two robust trading sessions, as buying was seen in the realty sector in early trade.

Nov 26, 2024

Shaktikanta Das 25th governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Shaktikanta Das hospitalised, RBI says 'no cause for concern'

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das was hospitalised here earlier in the day with a minor health issue.

Nov 26, 2024

'Emotional strain in relationship': AR Rahman's wife Saira Banu announces separation after 29 years of marriage; 'Insurmountable Gap' for divorce

AR Rahman-Sairaa Banu Divorce: Bassist Mohini Dey Slams Rumors, Calls Him "Father Figure"

Mohini Dey shared a video on Instagram where she unequivocally stated that AR Rahman is a father figure to her.

Nov 26, 2024

Devi Sri Prasad openly slams Pushpa 2 producers over music disputes

Speaking at the event in Chennai, DSP didn't mince words as he called out the producers for their constant scrutiny and complaints.

Nov 26, 2024

SC orders SIT probe into torture of two women in police custody in West Bengal

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the formation of a fresh Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged torture of two women BJP activists in police custody in West Bengal.

Nov 25, 2024

How Congress won J'khand if EVMs have problems: Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Monday criticised the Congress over the controversy of EVMs, saying how can the grand old party win the Assembly elections in Jharkhand if the voting machines have problems.

Nov 25, 2024

Tribal groups agree to 7-day ceasefire after over 65 killed in Pakistan

Two tribal groups in Pakistan's northwest Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province agreed to a ceasefire after more than 65 people were killed in clashes over the last few days

Nov 25, 2024

Protesters clash with police in J&K's Katra town

The situation in Katra town - the base camp for the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine - in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district took an ugly turn when protesters clashed with police and resorted to stone pelting

Nov 25, 2024

Two autopsy assistants of RG Kar arrested on extortion charges

Two autopsy assistants of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata were arrested on Monday on charges of illegally extorting money from the relatives of the victims of unnatural deaths whose bodies came to the hospital morgue for a post-mortem examination.

Nov 25, 2024