NEW DELHI: Seeking protection for an international trading system that is fair, just and non-discriminatory, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said the world requires constructive and cooperative approaches to promote trade that is sustainable. Neither increasing barriers and complicating transactions, nor linking of trade measures to non-trade matters would be helpful, he said addressing Brics…
US President Donald Trump‘s senior trade adviser Peter Navarro on Monday continued his rant and this time trained his guns at the member countries of Brics, calling them “vampires”.Navarro claimed the member countries of Brics cannot survive without trading with the United States.“They’ve long hated each other—and none survive without selling to the United State.”…
Purulia girl wins best director award at Venice film fest, bats for Palestinian kids KOLKATA: Purulia-born debut filmmaker Anuparna Roy’s ‘Songs of Forgotten Trees’, inspired by her childhood friend from Monpura village in Bengal, earned her the best director award while competing against 18 other feature films at the 82nd Venice Film Festival’s Orizzonti section.With…
NEW DELHI: Senior Congress politician P Chidambaram on Monday hit out at chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, citing remarks of three former election commissioners at a conclave held by a television channel, where they disapproved of the CEC’s demand that Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi either file an affidavit on his “vote…
BHOPAL: An FIR has been filed against 10 people in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur for allegedly causing a Rs 1.86 crore loss to the exchequer by making bogus entries of moong and urad in the e-procurement portal.Police have booked cooperative officials, computer operators, bank staff, surveyors, and a warehouse manager for inflating entries to siphon off…
Phillies Karen identified and fired after taking Harrison Bader home run ball from Drew Feltwell’s son (Image via Getty) Harrison Bader hit a home run on Friday, September 5, 2025, at loanDepot Park in Miami. The ball flew into the stands during the Philadelphia Phillies vs Miami Marlins game. Drew Feltwell caught the ball and…
NEW DELHI: In a show of unity ahead of the voting for the vice-presidential election, MPs from opposition parties held a mock exercise to avoid mistakes in marking preferences in Tuesday’s direct contest between the joint opposition’s B Sudershan Reddy and the governing BJP’s nominee and presumptive winner CP Radhakrishnan.The electoral college for the VP…
NEW DELHI: Fourteen people have been arrested so far under ‘Operation Kalanemi’, Uttarakhand government’s initiative targeting fake ‘babas’ allegedly involved in cheating and religious conversion, officials said.Inspector general of police (Crime and Law and Order) Nilesh Anand Bharane told a press conference that under ‘Operation Kalanemi’, over 5,500 people have been questioned across Uttarakhand, with…
NEW DELHI: Dismissing Congress‘ allegations, telecom regulator Trai on Monday said it plays no role in acceptance or rejection of applications for individual SMS campaigns and it is for telecom service providers (TSPs) to decide on such matters.The rebuttal came after Congress claimed on Sunday that Trai had rejected its application to send text messages…
Veer Singh, a farmer, heroically rescued a three-year-old girl who fell into a 20-foot-deep drain in Sector 150, Noida NOIDA: True to his name, Veer Singh did not hesitate for a moment. When cries of “bachao-bachao” pierced the afternoon air outside ATS Pristine society in Sector 150, the 45-year-old farmer enjoying a cup of tea…
