UNSC to hold emergency meeting after Rafah attack
New York, May 28 - The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday, following the deadly airstrike by Israel near Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.
Unraveling the myth: Experts debunk ‘absurdity’ of EVM hack theories
New Delhi, May 27 - Following the sixth phase of voting in the Lok Sabha polls, as the Congress-led Opposition continues to cast doubts over EVMs, experts have countered the conspiracy theory with data to support their stance.
Goldman Sachs ups India’s GDP growth forecast
New Delhi, May 27 - Leading global financial firm Goldman Sachs has revised its forecast for India’s GDP growth by 10 basis points to 6.7 per cent as it expects the government’s heavy investments in big-ticket infrastructure projects to continue with the huge
Adani Energy Solutions to raise up to Rs 12,500 crore
Mumbai, May 27 - Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) on Monday said that its board has approved to raise funds not exceeding Rs 12,500 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) or other permissible mode in accordance with the applicable laws, in one or
Union Budget reshaped into strategic blueprint for equitable distribution in last 10 years: Sitharaman
New Delhi, May 27 - Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that over the last decade, the Narendra Modi government has reshaped the Union budget from a mere record of expenditures to a strategic blueprint for equitable distribution with a vision
This is an election between Ram ‘bhakts’ and Ram ‘drohis’: HM Amit Shah
Lucknow, May 27 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed the Samajwadi Party and its INDIA bloc partners during an election rally in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar, saying that this was an election between the Ram 'bhakts' and Ram 'drohis'.
Delhi HC halts Ramleela bookings pending new guidelines
Delhi, May 27 - The Delhi High Court has ordered the suspension of further offline and online bookings for Ramleela functions on Delhi Development Authority (DDA) grounds until new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or guidelines are established by the authority.
SC refuses to entertain BJP’s plea challenging Calcutta HC order on ads against Trinamool
New Delhi, May 27 - The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the plea filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against a Calcutta High Court order restraining it from publication of “offending” advertisements against the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
Heavy rains, gales claim 13 lives in Telangana
Hyderabad, May 27 - As many as 13 people were killed in separate incidents as heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning lashed several parts of Telangana on Sunday night.
CM Kejriwal petitions SC seeking 7-day extension of interim bail
New Delhi, May 27 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking a seven-day extension of interim bail to undergo medical examinations, including a PET-CT scan.
LS polls: HM Amit Shah, BJP chief J.P. Nadda to campaign in UP today
New Delhi, May 27 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda will be in Uttar Pradesh on Monday to campaign for the seventh and the last phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
IPL 2024: KKR outplay SRH to win final by eight wickets, clinch third title
Chennai, May 26 - Kolkata Knight Riders outplayed Sunrisers Hyderabad in all departments to clinch their third IPL championship with a comprehensive eight-wicket win in a relatively one-sided IPL 2024 title clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday.
Docking of largest container ship shows Mundra Port’s unmatched capabilities: Karan Adani
New Delhi, May 26 - The docking of the largest container ship ever at an Indian port highlights Mundra's unmatched capabilities and a testimony to the company’s nation-building efforts, Karan Adani, Managing Director, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), said on Sunday.
11 killed as tornadoes leave trail of death and destruction in three US states
Washington, May 26 - At least 11 people were killed and several others injured as tornadoes wreaked havoc in the US states of Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, destroying buildings, power and gas lines, and a fuel station where many people were sheltering, reports
Hamas steps up attack on Israel, fires barrage of missiles; first in past few months
New Delhi, May 26 - Palestine-based militant outfit Hamas on Sunday launched a fresh missile attack on Israel, prompting the latter to blare warning sirens across Tel Aviv, the first such incident in the past few months.
North Korea notifies Japan about planned satellite launch
Tokyo, May 27 -The Japanese government on Monday said that North Korea was preparing to attempt a new satellite launch in the coming days.
Ghazipur rally: PM Modi slams INDI Alliance for betrayal, says Cong regimes kept the region in ruins
New Delhi, May 25 - Addressing a poll rally in UP’s Ghazipur on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the INDI Alliance of betraying the land of freedom fighters, and blamed the successive Congress and Samajwadi Party regimes for the flourishing mafia in
South African Justice Department plans talks with Indian officials post Gupta brothers’ arrest
New Delhi, May 25 - South Africa-based businessmen, the Gupta brothers - Anil Kumar Gupta and Ajay Kumar Gupta - have been arrested in India on charges of abetting the suicide of a prominent builder in Dehradun.
EC releases absolute numbers of voters turnout for first five phases
New Delhi, May 25 - The Election Commission of India on Saturday said that they have decided to further expand the format of the release of turnout data to include the absolute number of voters in every parliamentary constituency as it announced these
Congress would be restricted to 40 LS seats, says HM Amit Shah in Himachal
Una (Himachal Pradesh), May 25 - Firmly believing that the Congress would be restricted to 40 Lok Sabha seats, Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday praised his colleague and four-time MP Anurag Thakur, saying, “The BJP has sent a very big leader to