India

Japanese PM announces he won't run for ruling party president

Japanese PM Kishida to step down amid slush-fund scandal

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Wednesday that he won't run in the presidential election of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in September.

Aug 15, 2024

US considering breakup of Google after court verdict on its monopoly: reports

A bid to break up Alphabet Inc.'s Google is being considered by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) after a landmark court ruling found that the company has monopolised the online search market, US media cited sources familiar with the deliberations as saying.

Aug 15, 2024

Paris Olympics: CAS likely to hear Vinesh Phogat's appeal against disqualification

It's Final: CAS dismisses Vinesh Phogat's appeal for shared silver at Paris Olympics

The Ad-Hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed the petition filed by Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat against her disqualification from women's 50kg final of the Paris Olympic Games.

Aug 15, 2024

Big relief for Farooq before assembly polls; Court quashes ED's chargesheets in JKCA scam

During the investigation of the case, Farooq Abdullah's assets worth Rs 11.86 crore were already attached by ED in the J&K Cricket Association scam, which came to light in 2012.

Aug 15, 2024

War against drugs intensified in J&K; over 4,500 peddlers arrested 18 months

During the investigation of many cases, investigating agencies establish the linkage between narcotics and terrorism.

Aug 15, 2024

Rajnath Singh directs strengthening of security measures in high-level meeting on J&K

The Union Government has taken note of the spurt in terror incidents in different parts of the Jammu region.

Aug 15, 2024

redBus launches 'Route to 47' campaign, connecting youth with India's freedom struggle

RedBus, the world's largest online bus ticketing platform, is set to introduce the "Route to 47: Roads of India's Revolutions" campaign as India commemorates its 77th year of independence.

Aug 14, 2024

Army captain killed in action amid fierce gunbattle in J&K's Doda district; one terrorist eliminated

A fierce encounter is going on in the Assar area of Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir. One terrorist was also eliminated in the gun battle.

Aug 14, 2024

New research uncovers brain pathway linked to autism, cerebral palsy

Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School and NUS' Mechanobiology Institute discovered a brain pathway to activate dormant neural stem cells, offering potential treatments for neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and cerebral palsy. Astrocytes, a type of glial cell, play a crucial role in reactivating these cells, initiating a chain reaction that promotes brain repair and growth.

Aug 14, 2024

Sensex closes higher on positive global sentiment

Indian equity indices closed in the green on Wednesday supported by positive action in global markets.

Aug 14, 2024

How Indian community becoming 'mainstay' of US economy, Indiaspora founder shares details

Indiaspora founder MR Rangaswamy highlighted the Indian diaspora's significant contributions to the US economy, with many holding top positions in tech, education, and healthcare. They generate jobs, cater to millions of patients, and tutor students. The community also drives India's growth through investments and philanthropy, bridging the two nations.

Aug 14, 2024

Silicon Valley optimistic of India growth story: MR Rangaswami, Indiaspora founder

Indiaspora founder MR Rangaswami, launching the Impact report on the Indian community's contribution on American economy, has said that the Silicon Valley is highly optimistic of the India growth story and many Indian-Americans are investing in the country's start-up ecosystem.

Aug 14, 2024

Future outlook for residential market in India remains optimistic

Future outlook for real estate market in India remains optimistic: Report

India's real estate market remains optimistic, with a Knight Frank-NAREDCO report showing a Current Sentiment Index Score of 65, indicating a measured outlook. Residential and office demands are driving growth, with 63% expecting rising residential prices and 51% anticipating increased sales. The office market also shows buoyancy in leasing, supply, and rent.

Aug 14, 2024

A file picture of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who resigned from her position

'Observe Aug 15 as National Mourning Day', Sheikh Hasina appeals to supporters in Bangladesh

Former Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina broke her silence, urging citizens to observe August 15 as National Mourning Day, commemorating the 1975 assassination of her father, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. She condemned recent violence, sabotage, and the ransacking of the PM House, seeking justice and respect for the nation's legacy.

Aug 14, 2024

NSE hikes limit under Investor Protection claim

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has increased the maximum permissible limit against a single claim from Rs 25 lakh to Rs 35 lakh per investor per claim from its Investor Protection Fund Trust. Black Box Limited, a leading IT solutions provider, announced a 55 per cent Year-on-Year (YoY) increase in profit after tax, reaching Rs 37 crore for Q1FY25.

Aug 14, 2024

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India

Japanese PM Kishida to step down amid slush-fund scandal

US considering breakup of Google after court verdict on its monopoly: reports

It's Final: CAS dismisses Vinesh Phogat's appeal for shared silver at Paris Olympics

Big relief for Farooq before assembly polls; Court quashes ED's chargesheets in JKCA scam

War against drugs intensified in J&K; over 4,500 peddlers arrested 18 months

Rajnath Singh directs strengthening of security measures in high-level meeting on J&K

redBus launches 'Route to 47' campaign, connecting youth with India's freedom struggle

Army captain killed in action amid fierce gunbattle in J&K's Doda district; one terrorist eliminated

New research uncovers brain pathway linked to autism, cerebral palsy

Sensex closes higher on positive global sentiment

How Indian community becoming 'mainstay' of US economy, Indiaspora founder shares details

Silicon Valley optimistic of India growth story: MR Rangaswami, Indiaspora founder

Future outlook for real estate market in India remains optimistic: Report

'Observe Aug 15 as National Mourning Day', Sheikh Hasina appeals to supporters in Bangladesh

NSE hikes limit under Investor Protection claim

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