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New York/Washington: The additional 25 per cent tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump on India for its purchases of Russian oil came into effect Wednesday, bringing the total amount of levies imposed on New Delhi to 50 per cent. The Department of Homeland Security...

New Delhi: India Wednesday described as "shocking" and "deeply regrettable" the killing of five journalists in a pair of Israeli strike in Gaza. The journalists were among at least 20 people killed in the strikes on Nasser hospital in Khan Younis Monday. "The killing of...

Jammu: At least 30 people were killed and 14 others were injured after a landslide hit the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine route in J&K’s Reasi district, even as the water level in all the rivers of Jammu division and the Jhelum River in Kashmir...

Srinagar: Rivers overflowed, the raging waters flattening everything in their way, and boulders, trees and rocks hurtled down slopes across the Jammu region Tuesday, killing at least 10 people, including six pilgrims struck by a landslide on the Vaishno Devi route. Relentless heavy rain led...

Jammu: Relentless heavy rain led to a landslide on the route to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop the Trikuta hill Tuesday afternoon, killing at least five people and injuring 14, officials said. Several people were feared trapped. The pilgrimage to the famed shrine in...

Ahmedabad: A day before US President Donald Trump's additional 25 per cent tariff kicks in, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday made a vehement pitch for swadeshi and Make in India that should help create jobs in the country. Swadeshi should be everyone's life mantra and...

New Delhi: With just five days left before the claims and objections window closes, the Election Commission of India (ECI) Tuesday said it has so far received 1.62 lakh applications from voters in Bihar seeking inclusion or deletion of names in the draft electoral rolls,...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Central government Tuesday said it has released more than Rs 284 crore under the 15th Finance Commission (XV FC) Untied Grants for rural local bodies in Odisha, Mizoram and Tripura during the financial year 2025–26. Mizoram has received Rs 14.2761 crore for 827...

Bengaluru: Karnataka Police have arrested three persons in connection with the assault on a migrant labourer for wearing a saffron towel Tuesday. The incident was reported from the Kalasipalya police station limits in Bengaluru. The accused have been identified as 30-year-old Tabrez, a resident of...

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) Tuesday sought public opinion on various concerns regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which ignited a full-scale spat between the ruling and Opposition parties in Bihar, sources said. The poll panel has prepared a...