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India's forex reserves rise by over $5 bn, back to $608.9 billion

According to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) weekly statistical supplement, the reserves increased to $608.999 billion from $603.933 billion reported for the week ended June 18.

Jul 3, 2021

NYT "Ad for South Asia Correspondent" stirs a hornet's nest; Here's why

The job listing also mentioned India as a nation with rich history that was on the cusp of a major inflection point. It went onto describe Modi as the one advocating self-sufficient, muscular nationalism centred on the country's Hindu majority

Jul 3, 2021

Will crack heads up and spill blood on Great Wall of Steel: Xi Jinping's hate speech stuns world

In the speech that was met with aroused cheers and applause from the thousands gathered, he also said that China has never bullied ever, neither in the past nor present

Jul 3, 2021

Nitish became CM by "passing exam in 3rd division," says Lalu; Here's his explanation

Taking a jibe at Nitish Kumar, RJD chief Lalu Prasad said the JD-U leader "passed examination with a third division" and yet went on to become the chief minister of Bihar

Jul 3, 2021

TTD denies reports on ceasing any free services in Tirumala

Denying reports that the TTD withdrew free services in Tirumala, TTD termed them fake news by select media outlets to create confusion among devotees

Jul 3, 2021

Mind the Gap: Rahul Gandhi points out 27% gap in Covid vaccinations and government's target

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that there is a 27% gap between the actual vaccination rate and the government target for the same.

Jul 3, 2021

NMIMS University develops battery-operated reusable mask for 6 months at a stretch

NMIMS electrical mask is reusable for 6 months compared to Singapore's 10 times reusable mask

Jul 3, 2021

Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat resigns citing Constitutional requirement

Rawat handed over the resignation letter to Governor Baby Rani Maurya, hours after returning from Delhi where he was summoned by the top BJP leadership on Wednesday night

Jul 3, 2021

PAK quadcopter spotted on IB ahead of MoS Home's arrival in Jammu; minister briefed on border security

After a drone attack on Satwari Airforce station, MoS Home reaches Jammu to review the situation on borders.

Jul 2, 2021

Kashmiri girl realizes her long-cherished dream to play in Wimbledon; inspiring journey of Ankita Raina [details]

Proud father reveals the success story of India's tennis star Ankita Raina, a young woman from Kashmir.

Jul 2, 2021

Forget Pentagon's UFO report, India launches fresh probe over alleged flying object sightings [details]

The recently released UFO report by the Pentagon neither admitted nor denied the presence of aliens

Jul 2, 2021

Bengaluru NLSIU Reservation Row: Supreme Court declines to stay 25% quota for Karnataka students

The apex court declined to stay the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore's decision to horizontally reserve 25 percent of seats for students domiciled in Karnataka.

Jul 2, 2021

Mysterious loud sound heard in Bengaluru; sonic boom, explosion or earthquake, netizens wonder [reactions]

Bengaluru residents on Friday afternoon heard an extremely loud noise, which led to speculations about another sonic boom like last year.

Jul 2, 2021

Drone Spotted Inside Indian High Commission in Islamabad; New Delhi lodges strong protest

The sighting at the Indian site in Islamabad comes amid rising tensions following a drone assault last week on an air force post in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jul 2, 2021

B'luru Police nab chain snatchers, recover booty worth ₹12.5L ; solve over dozen cases [details]

Two habitual chain snatchers were arrested by Bengaluru Police, solving 11 cases and recovering gold worth Rs 9.8 lakh and three two-wheelers.

Jul 2, 2021

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India's forex reserves rise by over $5 bn, back to $608.9 billion

NYT "Ad for South Asia Correspondent" stirs a hornet's nest; Here's why

Will crack heads up and spill blood on Great Wall of Steel: Xi Jinping's hate speech stuns world

Nitish became CM by "passing exam in 3rd division," says Lalu; Here's his explanation

TTD denies reports on ceasing any free services in Tirumala

Mind the Gap: Rahul Gandhi points out 27% gap in Covid vaccinations and government's target

NMIMS University develops battery-operated reusable mask for 6 months at a stretch

Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat resigns citing Constitutional requirement

PAK quadcopter spotted on IB ahead of MoS Home's arrival in Jammu; minister briefed on border security

Kashmiri girl realizes her long-cherished dream to play in Wimbledon; inspiring journey of Ankita Raina [details]

Forget Pentagon's UFO report, India launches fresh probe over alleged flying object sightings [details]

Bengaluru NLSIU Reservation Row: Supreme Court declines to stay 25% quota for Karnataka students

Mysterious loud sound heard in Bengaluru; sonic boom, explosion or earthquake, netizens wonder [reactions]

Drone Spotted Inside Indian High Commission in Islamabad; New Delhi lodges strong protest

B'luru Police nab chain snatchers, recover booty worth ₹12.5L ; solve over dozen cases [details]

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]