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Srinagar: A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district Saturday, officials said. The overnight encounter began after security forces launched a cordon and search operation in a forest area at Akhal in the south Kashmir district after...

New Delhi: The imposition of a 25 per cent US tariff will impact about half of India's over USD 86 billion worth of exports to America, government sources said Friday. The sectors which could bear the brunt of 25 per cent duty include textiles/ clothing...

Bengaluru: Former MP and suspended JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna was Friday convicted by a Special Court here in one of the four sexual abuse and rape cases registered against him. Special Court Judge Santosh Gajanan Bhat will announce the quantum of punishment Saturday. The case...

Mumbai: Nearly 17 years after the Malegaon blast claimed six lives, a special court Thursday acquitted all seven accused, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Col Prasad Purohit, noting there was "no reliable and cogent evidence" against them. No religion teaches violence,...

New York: President Donald Trump Wednesday referred to the BRICS grouping and the "tremendous" trade deficit with New Delhi for announcing the 25 per cent tariff and said the US is currently negotiating with India. “Well, we're negotiating right now, and it's also BRICS. You...

Washington: US President Donald Trump has announced a 25 per cent tariff on India from August 1, amid signs of some stalemate in the ongoing negotiations between the two countries on a bilateral trade deal. Trump, announcing the tariff, listed India's high tariffs, its procurement...

Tokyo: A tsunami hit coastal areas of Russia's Kuril Islands and Japan's large northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful, 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia early Wednesday. Warnings are also in place for Alaska, Hawaii and other coasts south toward New Zealand....

Tokyo: One of the world's strongest earthquakes struck Russia's Far East early Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that caused a tsunami in the northern Pacific region and prompted warnings for Alaska, Hawaii and other coasts south toward New Zealand. Several locations advised evacuations, but no major...

Jammu: The Army said Wednesday that two terrorists were spotted near the border fence on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, and a gunfight is now underway in the area. Nagrota-headquartered White Knight Corps said on X, “Suspected movement of...

New Delhi: No world leader asked India to stop military strikes against Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, from May 7 to May 10, declared Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha Tuesday. PM Modi’s assertions on “no third nation interference” in bringing a pause in India-Pak...