India

Trump shuts out Haley, but Ramaswamy may get senior role in new admin

US President-elect Donald Trump has shut the door on Nikki Haley declaring that he won't be inviting her to join his administration, but another Indian American, Vivek Ramaswamy, may get a senior role.

Nov 11, 2024

Resolution on Article 370 triggers intense debate in J&K as BJP, Congress exchange barbs

The J&K Legislative Assembly's recent resolution seeking the restoration of special status has ignited a fierce debate between the BJP and Congress.

Nov 11, 2024

JCO Sacrifices Life in Fierce Encounter with Terrorists in J&K's Kishtwar Forest; 3 Injured

A group of terrorists involved in the killing of two unarmed VDG members are trapped in the ongoing gunbattle in Kishtwar's forest.

Nov 11, 2024

No salaries for Rural Development Department employees in Reasi; poor performance cited

In an exemplary action against laxity in rural development projects, Deputy Commissioner Vishesh Mahajan has ordered the withholding of salaries for the entire Rural Development Department, including engineering staff, citing unsatisfactory progress on developmental works.

Nov 10, 2024

Fake PMO officer asked to appear before Srinagar's special court on Nov 27

The Enforcement Directorate files a prosecution complaint against a fraudster from Gujrat Kiran Patel. The conman has been asked to appear before a court in Srinagar on November 27.

Nov 9, 2024

ACB Files Case Against Female Officer for Alleged Corruption In Livelihood Generation Scheme

While self-employment schemes in Jammu and Kashmir aim to support youth employment, allegations of corruption have surfaced. Anti-graft panel registered an FIR against former Assistant Director Employment Shabnam Arif Mir and others for allegedly accepting bribes from a local dealership.

Nov 9, 2024

India's power sector set for robust growth amid renewable energy push

As India is poised to see a surge in energy demand than any other country over the next decade owing to its sheer size and scale of rising demand from all sectors, the country's power transmission sector is set for significant growth due to ambitious renewable energy targets.

Nov 9, 2024

5G data consumption 4 times faster than 4G in India: Report

Seamless Connectivity: Centre to develop tech for highspeed, ultra-low latency 5G services

To further ensure high-speed and ultra-low latency services required in 5G, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Saturday said it has signed an agreement with Linearized Amplifier Technology Services and Vedang Radio Tech.

Nov 9, 2024

Judge agrees to special prosecutor's request to pause federal case against Trump

A federal judge has agreed to Special Prosecutor Jack Smith's request to pause the election interference case against US President-elect Donald Trump in the first indication that cases against him are crumbling.

Nov 9, 2024

SS(UBT) expels ex-Hingoli MP Wankhede for 'anti-party' activities

Shiv Sena (UBT) expels ex-Hingoli MP Wankhede for 'anti-party' activities

In an abrupt move, the Shiv Sena (UBT) has expelled its former Hingoli Lok Sabha MP Subhash Wankhede from the party for alleged 'anti-party' activities

Nov 9, 2024

Receiving digital life certificate becomes a daunting task for India's elderly

Digital Life Certificates: A Challenge for India's Elderly

India's elderly struggle with obtaining digital life certificates due to lack of digital skills or technology access. The government's digital life certificate campaign uses face authentication technology, but has logistical issues.

Nov 9, 2024

Malaika Arora wishes 'baby boy' Arhaan with cherished childhood memories

Actress Malaika Arora took to social media to wish her "baby boy," Arhaan Khan on his 22nd birthday.

Nov 9, 2024

Extremists target ISKCON amid persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh

Author and social activist Taslima Nasreen has expressed deep concern regarding the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh at the hands of Islamist extremists.

Nov 9, 2024

Sensex snaps five-day losing streak, Nifty closes above 24,300

Indian stock market remains on consolidation path, DIIs absorb heavy selling

The week saw Donald Trump returning to power in the US election amid a second consecutive rate cut by Fed this year, as the Indian stock market continued to experience consolidation due to heightened selling pressure from foreign institutional investors (FIIs).

Nov 9, 2024

Teachers working under threat of criminal cases against them, notes Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court, quashing a case against a school teacher for allegedly beating a student in her class, pointed out that teachers are now working under threat of a criminal case being registered against them.

Nov 8, 2024

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India

Trump shuts out Haley, but Ramaswamy may get senior role in new admin

Resolution on Article 370 triggers intense debate in J&K as BJP, Congress exchange barbs

JCO Sacrifices Life in Fierce Encounter with Terrorists in J&K's Kishtwar Forest; 3 Injured

No salaries for Rural Development Department employees in Reasi; poor performance cited

Fake PMO officer asked to appear before Srinagar's special court on Nov 27

ACB Files Case Against Female Officer for Alleged Corruption In Livelihood Generation Scheme

India's power sector set for robust growth amid renewable energy push

Seamless Connectivity: Centre to develop tech for highspeed, ultra-low latency 5G services

Judge agrees to special prosecutor's request to pause federal case against Trump

Shiv Sena (UBT) expels ex-Hingoli MP Wankhede for 'anti-party' activities

Digital Life Certificates: A Challenge for India's Elderly

Malaika Arora wishes 'baby boy' Arhaan with cherished childhood memories

Extremists target ISKCON amid persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh

Indian stock market remains on consolidation path, DIIs absorb heavy selling

Teachers working under threat of criminal cases against them, notes Kerala HC

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh