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LehJammu: Education reformist and HIAL founding director Sonam Wangchuk Saturday cited administrative delays in execution of the lease deed for land allotted to his institute in Leh, sharing an official communication from the Ladakh administration dated February 19, 2021, to support his claim. The climate...

Mumbai: Mumbai Crime Branch has recovered two firearms allegedly used by assailants to fire at actor Tiger Shroff's car and ten live cartridges from Surat in Gujarat, police official said Saturday. The recovery was made Friday during targeted operational raids conducted by investigating officials in...

New Delhi: Liechtenstein's Prince Alois will kick-start a four-day visit to India beginning Sunday to shore up bilateral cooperation in trade and investment, science, technology and innovation, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Saturday. Prince Alois, presently serving as the acting head of the...

New Delhi: Gold prices dipped 3.28 per cent on a weekly basis, while silver prices declined 7.83 per cent this week, as rising crude oil prices heightened inflation fears. The rising inflation concerns reinforced expectations that global interest rates will stay higher for longer, prompting...

New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has shared a video on social media recalling how her love story with former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi began in 1965 at a small Greek restaurant called The Varsity in Cambridge, England. In her debut post...

New Delhi: Haryana Police is working with the CBI to finalise modalities for the deportation of fugitive gangster Himanshu Bhau, who has been detained by US authorities and is currently in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), officials said Saturday. Bhau, wanted...

United Nations: Representatives of several countries have hailed the impact of the India-UN Development Partnership Fund, as New Delhi reaffirmed its commitment to sharing development experiences and supporting countries in the Global South. The Permanent Mission of India to the UN hosted the 9th edition...

Jaipur: Three people were killed and 18 others injured when a Traveller van carrying devotees from Maharashtra rammed into a trailer truck on the Jaipur-Ajmer National Highway in Rajasthan’s Bagru area in the wee hours of Saturday. According to police, the accident occurred at around...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar Saturday reaffirmed India’s enduring commitment to the United Nations (UN) and its founding charter, calling for reformed multilateralism that reflects contemporary global realities on the occasion of the 81st United Nations Day. In a post on X, EAM...

Mumbai: The macroeconomic environment remains challenging, with crude oil emerging as a key source of uncertainty for domestic markets, analysts said Saturday, as Indian equities endured a challenging, holiday-shortened week, with benchmark indices extending their losses. Nifty 50 and Sensex recorded weekly declines of approximately...