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New York: President Donald Trump has indicated that the US may not impose secondary tariffs on countries continuing to procure Russia crude oil. There were apprehensions that additional secondary tariffs would have hit India in case the US decided to enforce them. "Well, he (Russian...

Anchorage: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that he agreed with US President Donald Trump that Ukraine's security "must be ensured", but tied that commitment to addressing what he called Russia's "fundamental security concerns". "I agree with President Trump that the security of Ukraine must...

Ranchi: The mortal remains of Jharkhand Education Minister Ramdas Soren, who died while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Delhi, were brought to Ranchi Saturday morning, an official said. The JMM leader's body arrived at Ranchi's Birsa Munda Airport and will be kept on the...

Anchorage (Alaska): Russian President Vladimir Putin, Friday, thanked his US counterpart Donald Trump for the "atmosphere of trust" at their meeting in Alaska, media reported. "I would like to thank Trump for working together and maintaining a friendly and trustful atmosphere in the talks. The...

New Delhi: Five people were killed and four others injured Friday evening after a wall of a dargah near the Humayun's Tomb in Delhi's Nizamuddin area collapsed, police said. A total of nine injured people were sent to AIIMS Trauma Centre and one was rushed...

New Delhi: The central government has proposed just two tax rates of 5 per cent and 18 per cent in the revamped Goods and Services Tax (GST), slated to replace the current indirect tax regime by Diwali this year, highly placed sources said. While the...

Washington/Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin praised India's "well-deserved authority" in international affairs as global leaders and neighbours extended greetings to India on the 79th Independence Day Friday. Putin also underlined Russia's commitment to strengthening the "special privileged strategic partnership" between the two nations in his...

New Delhi/Kishtwar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday and assured them of all help in the wake of a cloudburst in Kishtwar district that has killed at least 60 people and injured...

Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday delivered a forceful Independence Day speech, criticising the practice of linking terror attacks to Jammu and Kashmir's political future and asserting that Pakistan should not be allowed to influence it through terrorism. In his first speech since Jammu and...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday announced the launch of PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana which is expected to create 3.5 crore jobs in next two years. On July 1, 2025, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Modi had approved the scheme aimed...