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Mumbai: The Indian equity benchmark indices opened higher Thursday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the Financial Service and PSU Bank sectors in the early trade. At around 9.31 am, Sensex was trading 61.17 points or 0.08 per cent up at 74,090.93...

Hyderabad: The Managing Director of an online news channel and its reporter were Wednesday arrested here for allegedly circulating a video on social media platforms with ‘derogatory and abusive’ contents against the Congress government in Telangana and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, police said. The...

New Delhi: Union Minister for Railways, Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Wednesday welcomed Elon Musk’s affordable satellite internet service Starlink to India. India’s leading telecom giants, Airtel and Jio Platforms, have partnered with SpaceX to bring Starlink Internet services to the country. “Starlink, welcome to...

Bengaluru: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) submitted to the court that the gold smuggling case involving actress Ranya Rao, stepdaughter of a senior IPS officer of DGP rank, has international and hawala links, making it a matter of national security. Madhu Rao, senior counsel...

New Delhi: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) has proactively identified and blocked more than 3,962 Skype IDs and 83,668 WhatsApp accounts used for Digital Arrest scams so far, the Parliament was informed Wednesday. The I4C under the Ministry of Home Affairs, in collaboration...

 New Delhi: India's industrial production rose by 5 per cent in January 2025 mainly due to good performance of the manufacturing sector, according to official data released Wednesday. The government also revised upward industrial growth figure to 3.5 per cent for December 2024 from the...

Bengaluru: The Congress-led Karnataka government said Wednesday that it will join hands with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin in opposing the proposed delimitation exercise. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced the decision in the meeting with the delegation from Tamil Nadu and his telephonic conversation...

Port Louis: India and Mauritius Wednesday elevated their ties to an 'enhanced strategic partnership' and inked eight pacts to boost cooperation in several sectors including trade and maritime security even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled an ambitious vision for the development of the Global...

New Delhi: The three-language formula proposed in the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020, is at the centre of the political row between the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government and the central government. Here is an explainer of what the formula is: What is three-language formula? The...

New York: US Vice President JD Vance is likely to travel to India later this month, according to a media report. "Vance will travel to India later this month alongside Second Lady Usha Vance,” a report in Politico said, citing three sources familiar with the...