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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday agreed to conclude an ambitious India-EU free trade deal by this year amid fears that the Trump administration's threat of higher tariffs could adversely impact the global economy. In...

New Delhi/Bhawanipatna: Enforcement Directorate Friday said it has unearthed alleged financial misappropriation of Rs 2.5 crore in the Odisha forest department following raids at a range office in Kalahandi district. The searches were carried out at the office of the Jaipatna Range in the Kalahandi...

Dehradun: Thirty-two of the 57 BRO workers trapped under an avalanche in the high-altitude village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district have been rescued, concern over the safety of the other 25 mounting as night fell on the snowbound slopes and rescue efforts came to...

Mumbai: As many as 18 fishermen were rescued in a multi-agency operation carried out after a fire broke out on board their trawler near the coast of Alibag in Maharashtra's Raigad district in the early hours of Friday, police said. The Indian Coast Guard (ICG)...

New Delhi: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Friday said it has rushed four teams to Uttarakhand's border district of Chamoli, where 41 BRO labourers have been trapped under an avalanche. NDRF Director General (DG) Piyush Anand told PTI that apart from these teams,...

Kolkata: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Army for the construction of a 130-foot-long Single Lane Modular Bridge (70R) in Arunachal Pradesh. In 2022, GRSE earned the distinction of being the only Indian company to...

Pune: A request for food and water from a house led to the arrest of a 37-year-old man on the run after allegedly raping a woman inside a bus at Swargate bus station in Pune, police said Friday. The accused, Dattatray Ramdas Gade, was apprehended...

New Delhi: In a relief to Isha Foundation, the Supreme Court refused to interfere with a Madras High Court order quashing notices of the TN pollution body over the alleged violation of environmental norms and ordered no against its yoga and meditation centre. A bench...

New Delhi: India's economic growth decelerated to 6.2 per cent in the third quarter of 2024-25, mainly due to poor performance by the manufacturing and mining sectors. The Indian economy recorded a growth of 6.2 per cent in the third quarter of the current fiscal...

Dehradun: Forty-one BRO labourers working to clear snow near the high altitude border village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district were trapped under an avalanche on Friday. The snowslide had initially buried 57 men but 16 were pulled out safely. The avalanche buried a camp...