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Russia, Ukraine agree to swap 1,000 POWs each, according to Moscow official
16 May 2025 9:00 PM ISTIstanbul: Russia and Ukraine agreed Friday to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war each, the head of Russia's delegation Vladimir Medinsky said after their...
Man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage sentenced to 25 years in prison
16 May 2025 8:49 PM ISTMayville (US): The man convicted of stabbing Salman Rushdie on a New York lecture stage in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was...
Centre allows National Recruitment Agency to perform Aadhaar-based authentication
16 May 2025 7:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre has allowed the National Recruitment Agency, mandated to conduct online examinations to screen government job aspirants, to...
CJI chides SCBA for not holding Justice Bela Trivedi farewell event
16 May 2025 6:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Friday deprecated the decision of the Supreme Court Bar Association of not holding the usual farewell...
Delhi's power demand reaches 6,867 MW, season's highest so far
16 May 2025 6:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi recorded the highest peak power demand in the summer season so far this year, as the temperature soared on Friday afternoon. The...
You come with fanciful ideas when nation facing difficult time: SC on Rohingya deportation
16 May 2025 6:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday rapped the petitioners who claimed 43 Rohingya refugees including women and children were dropped in the...
Cargo vessel sinks off Mangaluru, Coast Guard rescues six crew members
16 May 2025 6:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard has rescued six crew members of a cargo vessel that sank about 60 nautical miles off Mangaluru on its way to...
2 Maoist camps busted in Odisha's Balangir, explosives seized
16 May 2025 6:24 PM ISTBhubaneswar: Two Maoist camps were busted in Odisha's Balangir district and explosives were seized, police said on Friday. Acting on a tip-off, a...
Vishal Bhardwaj to serve as executive producer on short film ‘Two Sinners’
16 May 2025 12:08 PM ISTMumbai: Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj, known for films such as “Haider”, “Omkara” and “Maqbool”, has joined debutant director Samir Zaidi’s short film...
Gold plunges Rs 1,800 to Rs 95,050/10 grams amid weak global demand
16 May 2025 12:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: Gold prices plunged Rs 1,800 to Rs 95,050 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday amid a decline in precious metal rates in the...
Govt approves 187 startups for income tax exemption benefits
16 May 2025 12:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government on Thursday said it has approved as many as 187 startups for income tax exemption. The tax benefit allows eligible startups...
‘India’s plan to impose retaliatory duty on US to figure in trade talks’
16 May 2025 12:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: India’s proposal to impose retaliatory duties on select American products in response to US’ tariffs on steel and aluminum tariffs will be...