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Fugitive Angad Singh Chandok brought from US in bank fraud case

In a major breakthrough, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has brought back fugitive economic offender Angad Singh Chandok from the US to India.

May 24, 2025

Mixed sectoral performance in Sensex, Nifty as volatility affects Indian stock markets this week

The Indian stock markets concluded the week on a subdued note, as investors grappled with global uncertainties and awaited key domestic developments.

May 24, 2025

Kerala welcomes Southwest monsoon that reached ahead of schedule

The long wait is over. Kerala has officially welcomed the South West Monsoon, marking the onset of the country's crucial four-month rainy season.

May 24, 2025

"1990 Kuwait invasion an act of terror": Nishikant Dubey on Gulf visit under Global Outreach Programme

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Saturday described the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990 as a type of 'act of terror', likening it to the Pahalgam terror attack against which a diplomatic outreach has been launched by India in the Gulf countries.

May 24, 2025

Global Outreach: 'India has been a terror victim,' says Shashi Tharoor on visit to 9/11 Memorial

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who is leading a multi-party Indian parliamentary delegation on a diplomatic tour across five countries, including the US, emphasised the symbolic significance of beginning their journey with a visit to the 9/11 Memorial in New York.

May 24, 2025

Indian 'All Party Delegation' in Japan explains Pakistan's role in Pahalgam attack

An all-party parliamentary delegation led by Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha concluded a significant outreach visit to Japan by interacting with the Indian diaspora in Tokyo and emphasising India's firm and united stance against cross-border terrorism, particularly the Pakistan-sponsored attacks.

May 24, 2025

Operation Sindoor outreach: Baijayant Jay Panda-led delegation reaches Bahrain

An all-party Indian parliamentary delegation, led by BJP MP Baijayant Jay Panda, arrived in Bahrain as part of a high-level diplomatic global outreach mission against terrorism.

May 24, 2025

"Badge of Sacrifice" presented to DySP Himayun Bhat's family; what does it signify?

Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi presented the 'Badge of Sacrifice' and 'Certificate of Honour' to the families of soldiers and officers who laid down their lives in the line of duty. Among the honoured was DySP Himayun Muzzammil Bhat of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, who was posthumously awarded the Kirti Chakra by President Droupadi Murmu a day earlier for his gallantry during a terrorist encounter in Anantnag in September 2023.

May 23, 2025

"Why am I alive?": Jammu's hospital echoes with father's cries who lost twins in PAK shelling

After 15 days in a coma, a Poonch resident, Rameez Khan, awakens to the devastating news of losing his 12-year-old children to Pakistani shelling—a tragedy that shattered an entire family and left a hospital ward in mourning.

May 23, 2025

KFC operator Devyani International's Q4 loss widens to Rs 14.74 crore

Devyani International Limited, the operator of popular quick service restaurant (QSR) brands like KFC, Pizza Hut, and Costa Coffee, on Friday reported a net loss (year-on-year) of Rs 14.74 crore in the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY25.

May 23, 2025

West Coast Paper Mills clocks over 64 pc sharp drop in Q4 net profit

West Coast Paper Mills Limited on Friday reported that the company's net profit dropped by 64.63 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 46.14 crore -- compared to Rs 130.42 crore in the same quarter last fiscal (Q4 FY24).

May 23, 2025

Are you LoP or Nishan-e-Pakistan: BJP to Rahul Gandhi on Op Sindoor remarks

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday hit back at Rahul Gandhi over the latter's repeated questioning about 'losses' during the Operation Sindoor, the government's 'silence' on Trump's repeated assertions that his administration brokered truce between India and Pakistan.

May 23, 2025

Jamnagar civic body in Gujarat resumes clearing illegal encroachments along riverbanks

The Jamnagar Municipal Corporation (JMC) in Gujarat resumed its large-scale demolition drive targeting illegal encroachments along the banks of the Rangamati and Nagmati rivers near Ranjit Sagar Road on Friday.

May 23, 2025

Asim Munir - Field Marshal forever: Pakistan's enduring cycle of military dominance

To truly understand the magnitude of Munir's rise and its implications, we must examine the enduring legacies of Field Marshal Ayub Khan and General Pervez Musharraf, whose shadows still loom over Pakistan's institutions, politics, and regional posture.

May 23, 2025

Proud to support conservation efforts of Olive Ridley turtles, says Karan Adani

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) Managing Director Karan Adani on Friday said that they were proud to support conservation efforts of Olive Ridley as the population of the vulnerable sea turtle species thrives in Odisha.

May 23, 2025