India, Israel sign seven agreements
Jerusalem-- India and Israel on Wednesday signed seven agreements, including three on space cooperation, following delegation-level talks headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...
Sitharaman falls sick during Budget speech, cuts short address
New Delhi--Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had to cut short her Budget speech on Saturday as she fell unwell during her marathon 160-minute record...
More Women Accuse Union Minister M.J. Akbar of Predatory Acts
New Delhi-- The Congress on Wednesday asked former Editor and Union Minister M.J. Akbar to either come clean following sexual harassment charges against him or...
Mughal descendant offers gold brick for Ram temple
Hyderabad--Prince Habeebuddin Tucy, who claims to be a descendant of last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, has offered to donate a gold brick to...
Chennai five-star hotel cancels New Year’s Eve party
CHENNAI--Five-star hotel Le Royal Meridien on Wednesday announced the cancellation of its New Year's Eve celebrations as it was time for prayers for the...
Navratri: Harmonising ancient wisdom with modern understanding
By Vinay Nalwa
New Delhi-- Navratri, a significant festival among Hindus, derives its name from the Sanskrit term meaning 'time of nine nights'. During these...
Indian housing sales halve in January-June period
New Delhi-- As the Covid-19 pandemic and the consequent lockdowns brought a halt to economic activities, housing sales across major cities in India plunged 54...
Commonwealth wants Modi’s commitment to beat malaria
New Delhi-- With one in seven Indians at risk of contracting malaria and an unfortunate break in the "dramatic success" of the last decade,...
14 killed as tent collapses at Rajasthan religious gathering
Jaipur-- At least 14 people were killed and 26 others injured when a massive tent erected for people attending a religious gathering in Rajasthan's Barmer...
India poised to surpass Japan to become world’s 3rd largest economy by 2030: S&P
New Delhi-- India is likely to surpass Japan to become the world's third-largest economy with its GDP doubling to $7.3 trillion by 2030, according...
