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New Delhi: Climate change under a high-end emissions scenario could lead to a 16.9 per cent loss in GDP by 2070 across the Asia and Pacific region, with India projected to suffer a 24.7 per cent GDP loss, according to a new report. Rising sea...

Srinagar: Indian and Chinese troops Thursday exchanged sweets at several border posts along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh on Diwali. This comes after India and China undertook the disengagement process at the LAC in the union territory. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said...

New Delhi: Delhi's air quality slipped into the "very poor" category on the eve of Diwali, with pollution levels expected to go up Thursday, even as authorities said strict action will be taken against those violating the firecracker ban. The city's 24-hour average Air Quality...

Ottawa: A Canadian official alleged Tuesday that Indian Home Minister Amit Shah ordered a campaign of violence, intimidation and intelligence-gathering targeting Sikh separatists inside Canada. Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister David Morrison told Parliament members of the national security committee that he had confirmed Shah's name...

Ottawa: Exposing Justin Trudeau-led Canadian government's vindictive campaign against India yet again, two senior officials in Ottawa have admitted that they leaked the so-called 'intelligence" on India to the American media, much before it was revealed at home. Nathalie Drouin, Canada's National Security and Intelligence...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday launched development projects worth nearly Rs 12,850 crore and extended his government's flagship health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat to all senior citizens aged 70 years and above. The major push in the health sector was unveiled on the...

New Delhi: A meth lab having links to a Mexican drug cartel was recently uncovered in Noida and five people, including a Tihar Jail warden and two Delhi-based businessmen, were arrested in connection with it, the NCB said Tuesday. In a statement, the Narcotics Control...

Noida: The Mumbai Police Tuesday arrested a 20-year-old man from Noida for allegedly issuing death threats to Zeeshan Siddiqui -- son of NCP (Ajit Pawar) leader Baba Siddique, who was shot dead October 12 -- and actor Salman Khan. The threat came via a phone...

New Delhi: The much-delayed decadal census exercise and the work to update the National Population Register (NPR) are likely to begin early 2025 and the data will be declared by 2026, thus changing future census cycles completely, official sources said. However, no decision has been...

Vadodara: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez held a roadshow in Gujarat's Vadodara city Monday morning as they travelled in an open jeep and greeted people standing on both sides of the route. Both the PMs waved at the crowd gathered...