US President Donald Trump on Friday signalled dimming prospects of a trade deal with India, posting a cryptic message suggesting that Washington had “lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest China.” Back home, security agencies in Mumbai went on high alert after the Traffic Police received a WhatsApp threat claiming 34 vehicles had been planted…
NEW DELHI: India on Friday strongly rejected Peter Navarro’s “Brahmins profiting from Russian crude” remark, calling the statement inaccurate and misleading. Navarro, trade advisor to US President Donald Trump, made an obtuse remark claiming that New Delhi has been “indirectly funding” Russia’s war in Ukraine through discounted oil purchases, and that Brahmins are “profiting at…
‘Lashkar-e-Jihadi’ warns Mumbai police NEW DELHI: Security has been tightened across Mumbai after the city’s Traffic Police received a threat message on their official WhatsApp number, claiming that multiple terror attacks were being planned.According to police, the message stated that 34 vehicles in the city had been fitted with “human bombs” and warned that the…
RSS affiliates on Thursday hailed reduction in GST rates as “bold and people-friendly” reforms under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “visionary” leadership, and said it will encourage domestic industries, empower MSMEs and strengthen the foundation for making India self-reliant. GST rates on common use items ranging from hair oil to corn flakes, TVs, and personal health…
NEW DELHI: Afghanistan was jolted by three back-to-back earthquakes on Friday morning, measuring 4.5, 4.9, 5.2 and 4.6 in magnitude, near the Hindukush mountain range close to the country’s border with Pakistan.With these shocks, the total number of quakes recorded in the past 24 hours has risen to seven. Hundreds Killed, 1000 Injured As Powerful…
NEW DELHI: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Anil Chauhan explained why India chose to go beyond drones and loitering munitions during Operation Sindoor, saying lethal action against Pakistan-bred terrorists required air power.CDS Chauhan said precision strikes had been carried out against terrorists holed up in Pakistan even after the attacks in Uri and Pulwama, and…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday issued a clarification after a video surfaced showing him reprimanding a woman IPS officer over action against illegal soil excavation in Solapur.In a statement, Pawar said his “intention was not to interfere with law enforcement but to ensure that the situation on the ground remained…
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Friday made a cryptic post expressing thinning hopes of a trade deal with India. Posting a picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, he said, it seemed, that the US had “lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest China”.“Looks like…
GUWAHATI: Prohibitory order under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) has been imposed within a 5 km radius of the Raj Bhavan in Guwahati, banning any activity that poses potential threat to the security and safety of the zone, an officer said.Any person contravening the order will be liable to be punished…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has welcomed the landmark decision on GST reform, expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for their visionary leadership. He said the reform marks the beginning of a new chapter in India’s tax system, according to a press statement.“The Next Generation GST Reform,…
