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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a warm and productive conversation with his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, Tuesday, with both agreeing to build on the positive momentum in bilateral ties. Modi said the two leaders agreed to work towards concrete outcomes across key areas...

New Delhi: Indigenous multi-purpose warship Samarthak, endowed with weapons and electronic systems specifically optimised for operations in a challenging maritime environment, is set to be commissioned into the Indian Navy  October 16, officials said Tuesday. The commissioning will mark another significant milestone in India's drive...

New Delhi: The opposition INDIA bloc and civil society Tuesday vowed to unitedly fight for "restoration of the democratic process in the country", with Rahul Gandhi asserting that the political and people's resistance would continue and will triumph. Addressing reporters after deliberations with INDIA bloc...

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will visit Andhra Pradesh on October 14 and 15, her office said Tuesday. On October 15, the President will attend the National SARAS Mela in Vijayawada, organised by the Union Ministry of Rural Development and the Andhra Pradesh government, a...

Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Tuesday extended a temporary relaxation that allows companies planning to launch initial public offerings (IPOs) to revise the size of their fresh issues without filing fresh draft documents, providing greater flexibility to issuers navigating volatile market...

Dubai: India Tuesday advised its nationals in Saudi Arabia to remain calm and stay vigilant in view of an evolving security situation in the Gulf kingdom. Saudi Arabia has been facing a series of deadly drone and missile attacks targeting civilian infrastructure by Yemen's Iran-backed...

New Delhi: Union Minister of State L Murugan Tuesday resigned from the Modi government, saying he wished to return to strengthen the BJP in Tamil Nadu. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Murugan, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs,...

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to continue deploying measures to limit excessive volatility in the foreign exchange market as the rupee faces pressure from global developments, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Tuesday. In her address at the Bloomberg New Economy...

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Tuesday reiterated that the Union Territory of Ladakh remains an "integral and inalienable part of India" and no amount of denial by the Chinese side can change the fact. Responding to media queries regarding comments made by...

New Delhi: Five people, including bouncers, a club manager and his wife, were arrested for the death of a man who was allegedly assaulted by the couple and the staff for spilling beer on the woman at a nightclub here, police said Tuesday. The incident...