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Mumbai: The Reserve Bank Friday lowered its GDP forecast for FY2026-27 to 6.6 per cent from the 6.9 per cent estimated in April, citing elevated energy and other commodity prices as well as continued supply disruptions arising from the conflict in West Asia, which are...

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank Friday expectedly kept interest rates unchanged for the second time in a row as it weighed the impact of rising energy prices and supply disruptions caused by the West Asia crisis. The policy decision comes amid a three-month-long conflict in West...

Muzaffarpur: At least five people were killed in a fire that broke out in the ICU of a private hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district early Thursday, a senior official said. The blaze erupted around 3 am at Prasad Hospital in the Brahmpura area, and quickly...

New Delhi: The Delhi Police have confirmed that of the 21 people who lost their lives in a fire incident that broke out at the multi-storied Lemon Green Restaurant in Malviya Nagar Wednesday morning, 17 are foreign nationals. Most of the deceased are from Liberia,...

New Delhi: A massive fire broke out at a bed-and-breakfast in a five-storey building in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar area Wednesday, killing at least 21 people, officials said. Several of those killed are foreigners, mainly from Central Asian and African countries, officials said, adding that...

New Delhi: Eighteen people were killed, and several were injured Wednesday when a massive fire broke out in a restaurant in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar, officials said. Three people were rescued from the basement of the Lemon Green Restaurant, an official of the Delhi Fire...

New Delhi: The government Tuesday removed two top CBSE officials following alleged irregularities in the Class 12 digital evaluation system and ordered a probe by a high-powered committee to investigate how the national educational board procured these marking services. Simultaneously, a 17-year-old student from Jharkhand...

Chennai: Amid speculations that he was sulking in the BJP and that he may float a new political party, the saffron party leader from Tamil Nadu, K Annamalai, Monday said he would clarify his stand in two days. Asked about speculations that he may launch...

New Delhi: Student organisations staged a protest outside the Ministry of Education Monday against alleged irregularities in national-level examinations, demanding accountability for repeated paper leaks and the resignation of Union Education Minister. The demonstration, organised by the All India Students' Association (AISA) and joined by...

Dubai: The United States bombed Iranian radar and drone control sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American MQ-1 Predator drone this weekend, the American military said Monday. Iran acknowledged launching a retaliatory strike, while Kuwait said it was intercepting incoming drone and missile...