US PRESIDENT Donald Trump's policy of 'America First' should not be misunderstood as America alone, US director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Tuesday (18). In an address at the Raisina Dialogue, she said there is "huge opportunity" in expanding the India-US relationship, and prime minister Narendra Modi and…
CHINA has appreciated prime minister Narendra Modi's "positive" remarks on the Sino-Indian ties favouring dialogue over discord and said that a cooperative "dance between the elephant and dragon" contributing to mutual success is the only choice for both sides. “China appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent positive statements on China-India…
MAHARASHTRA chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday (18) said the violence in Nagpur appears to be a premeditated conspiracy and the mob had targeted specific houses and establishments. Violence erupted on Monday (17) evening, with stones hurled at police amid rumours that the holy book of a community was burnt…
VIOLENCE erupted in central Nagpur on Monday with stones hurled at police amid rumours of the burning of a holy book during an agitation demanding the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb, leaving six people and three policemen injured, officials said. Police arrested 15 people during combing operations in various localities in…
A PAIR of US astronauts stuck for more than nine months on the International Space Station will be returned to Earth on Tuesday evening, NASA said. Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams are to be transported home with another American astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon craft,…
RANJANI SRINIVASAN, an Indian scholar at Columbia University who opted to "self-deport" after her visa was revoked, has described the terrifying moment when federal immigration agents knocked on the door of her varsity apartment. The immigration agents were searching for Srinivasan, 37, who had recently learned her student visa had…
STAR PACER Jasprit Bumrah is likely to miss the initial rounds of the IPL 2025 matches for Mumbai Indians as he is still recovering from the lower back injury that rendered him out of action since January. Bumrah suffered the injury during the second day of the fifth Test against…
The Reserve Bank on Saturday (15) asked IndusInd Bank's board to complete remedial action during the current quarter amid disclosure of a ₹21 billion (£185.76m) accounting discrepancy. Earlier this week, the Hinduja group promoted bank disclosed a discrepancy in accounting with an estimated impact of 2.35 per cent of the…
THE DONALD TRUMP administration is considering issuing sweeping travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban, according to sources and an internal memo seen by Reuters. The memo lists a total of 41 countries divided into three separate groups. The first group of…
A RUSSIA-BASED cryptocurrency exchange administrator accused of money laundering and violating sanctions was recently arrested in India at Washington's request, according to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The United States, Germany and Finland took down the online infrastructure used by the Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex, the US Justice Department…