QINGDAO: (Jun 26) The perpetrators and sponsors of terrorism must be held accountable, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Thursday, even as he chose not to sign a communique by the bloc for not explicitly addressing India’s concerns over Pakistan-backed cross-border terrorism. The SCO operates under the...
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BJP slams Cong chief Kharge over ‘undeclared emergency’ remark
NEW DELHI: (Jun 25) The BJP on Wednesday lambasted Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said the main opposition party is rattled by the observance of ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ as it has brought back the memories of the atrocities committed by the Indira Gandhi government 50 years ago....
Multi-layered security arrangements in place for Amarnath Yatra: Kashmir Police chief
SRINAGAR: (Jun 25) Multi-layered and in-depth security arrangements have been put in place for the upcoming annual Amarnath Yatra to ensure safe and smooth pilgrimage, Kashmir Police chief V K Birdi said on Wednesday. “The Shri Amarnath Yatra this year is starting next week. Jammu-Kashmir Police and other security forces have made all security arrangements...
‘Undeclared Emergency@11’: Cong says democracy under ‘five-fold assault’ under Modi govt
NEW DELHI: (Jun 25) In a scathing attack on the Modi government, the Congress on Wednesday alleged that over the past eleven years, Indian democracy has been under a “systematic and dangerous” five-fold assault that can be best described as “Undeclared Emergency@11”. With the BJP in an all-out attack mode on the Congress on the...
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla embarks on space odyssey
NEW DELHI: (Jun 25) Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla scripted history by embarking on a space odyssey along with three others to the International Space Station as part of a commercial mission by Axiom Space on Wednesday. The much-delayed Axiom-4 mission blasted off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida at 12:01 pm IST towards the...
John Abraham, Abhishek Sharma to reunite for superhero film ‘Munkeeman’
MUMBAI: (Jun 24) Actor John Abraham is set to reunite with filmmaker Abhishek Sharma for an upcoming superhero film, titled “Munkeeman”. Backed by producer Mahaveer Jain, the movie marks their first collaboration since the critically-acclaimed “Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran” in 2018. “Munkeeman” is billed as a “high-octane, genre-bending” film that promises to bring a...
Israel-Iran conflict has given Tehran leadership role of Muslim world: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR: (Jun 24) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said the conflict between Israel and Iran has elevated Tehran’s status to a leadership role for the Muslim world as it forced Washington and Jerusalem on their knees. “I salute the courage and determination of the Iranian leadership, its armed forces and people...
Prant Pracharak Baithak Of RSS To Be Held In Delhi From July 4 To 6
Last Updated:June 24, 2025, 03:28 IST RSS’s annual Prant Pracharak Baithak will be in Delhi on July 4-6, 2025. Leaders Mohan Bhagwat and Dattatreya Hosabale will attend, reviewing training camps and centenary plans. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) annual national level Prant Pracharak (provincial in-charge Pracharak) Baithak will be held in Delhi on Vikram Samvat 2082...
Former India spinner Dilip Doshi dies aged 77
NEW DELHI: (Jun 23) Former India left-arm spinner Dilip Doshi, who carved out a niche for himself despite being in the shadows of Bishan Singh Bedi, died due to cardiac arrest in London on Monday, the Saurashtra Cricket Association said. He was 77 and is survived by his wife Kalindi, son Nayan, who has also...
Rupee rises 65 paise to 86.13 against US dollar over hopes of Iran-Israel ceasefire
MUMBAI: (Jun 24) The rupee rose sharply by 65 paise to 86.13 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday as crude oil prices fell following hopes of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel. A weak greenback and a strong opening in the domestic equity markets further boosted the rupee, according to forex traders....