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Islamabad: Pakistan's defence minister early Friday said that his country had run out of "patience" and now considers itself in an "open war" with neighbouring Afghanistan after both sides launched strikes following what Islamabad described as an Afghan cross-border attack. In a post on X,...

Kolkata: Tremors were felt in Kolkata and adjacent districts of West Bengal Friday afternoon, after an earthquake of 5.5 magnitude on the Richter Scale jolted parts of Bangladesh, officials said. The quake was felt at around 1.22 pm, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said....

New York: Netflix is walking away from its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming business, in a stunning move that effectively puts Paramount in a position to take over its storied Hollywood rival. On Thursday, Warner's board announced that Skydance-owned Paramount's latest...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday thanked the media for bringing to the fore the issue concerning NCERT's Class 8 social science book containing "offending" contents on corruption in the judiciary, saying otherwise the damage would have been "completely irreversible". A bench comprising Chief Justice...

Jerusalem: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday left for India after concluding his two-day visit to Israel during which the two countries elevated their 'time-tested' relationship to a special strategic partnership. It was PM Modi's second visit to Israel in nine years. During his visit, PM...

New Delhi: Markets regulator Sebi Thursday directed all entities regulated by it, along with their agents, to prominently disclose their registered name and registration number on social media platforms (SMPs) while posting securities market-related content. The requirement will apply to stock brokers, mutual funds, asset...

Mumbai: The makers of the upcoming film The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Beyond have approached the Apex court, after the Kerala High Court granted an interim stay on the release of the film Thursday. The Kerala High Court noted that, prima facie, there is...

Tel Aviv: India and Israel Thursday announced to deepen their digital and financial partnership by enabling cross-border use of Unified Payments Interface (UPI). In the process, UPI will connect with Israel’s domestic payments framework to make digital transactions faster and more affordable. The signing of...

New Delhi: The CBI has registered a fresh case against industrialist Anil Ambani and Reliance Communications (RCOM) for allegedly cheating the Bank of Baroda during 2013-17 causing a wrongful loss of more than Rs 2,220 crore to the bank, officials said Thursday. The case stems...

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has revised its Civil Aviation Requirements (CAR) related to airline ticket refunds and introduced a 48-hour "look-in" period that allows passengers to cancel or amend their bookings without paying extra charges. In a statement, the aviation...