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Missing Indian-origin student was seen with man on the beach

A 20-year old Indian student has gone missing while on vacation in the Dominican Republic and United States federal law enforcement agencies are working with authorities in the Caribbean country on......

Tahawwur Rana seeks stay on extradition, fears torture

Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana has moved an 'emergency application' with the United States Supreme Court against his extradition to India, claiming that he will be tortured there since......

US SC rejects Tahawwur Rana's plea against extradition; files fresh one

Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana has submitted a renewed application to Chief Justice John Roberts seeking a stay of his extradition to India after the US Supreme Court rejected his......

Trump announces Rana's extradition in joint presser with Modi

United States President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the extradition of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana to India and said he will face justice. IMAGE: US President......

After Delhi's sign-in, Bengal only state to hold out on Ayushman Bharat

According to a parliamentary response by the Union health ministry in 2023, around 654,000 families in Delhi are eligible to enrol under the scheme. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts......

Return of winter chill may benefit wheat crop

Wheat production during the current season is expected to be better than last year provided the weather remains favourable over the next few weeks, said senior industry executives. Photograph:......

Finance Secretary TK Pandey is new Sebi chairman

The Union government on Thursday appointed Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey as the 11th chairman of the capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). IMAGE: Tuhin......

After 3 years, a bureaucrat to head Sebi

Seasoned bureaucrat and a stickler for rules Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey will be at the helm of capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), for three years.......

'US May Demand Not Just Tariff Cuts But...'

'...additional concessions, such as opening government procurement, reducing agricultural subsidies, weakening patent protections, and allowing unrestricted data flows -- demands India has resisted......

FAQ: IT Dept Can Check E-mail, WhatsApp

The new Income Tax Bill will allow tax officials to access taxpayers' online bank accounts, e-mails, social media posts, online investment accounts, and other digital data starting April 1,......

Olympics: Amit Shah says, ten stadiums to be built in Ahmedabad

IMAGE: Amit Shah reiterated India's resolve to host the 2036 Olympics. Photograph: ANI/X Union Minister Amit Shah, on Sunday, laid the foundation stone of the Rs 316.82 crore 'Para High......

'India Must Chase In Semifinal'

IMAGE: Sunil Gavaskar backs India as favourites against Australia in the Champions Trophy semi-final. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Spin dominance and a weakened Australian bowling attack......

Inzamam Slams Pakistan's Flop Show

'Is there any team that has travelled for this tournament with just one regular spinner?' IMAGE: Abrar Ahmed is the lone spinner in the Pakistan team at the Champions Trophy. Photograph: Satish......

England, Afghanistan in battle to stay in semis race

IMAGE: England will have to show massive improvement in batting and bowling to get the better of Afghanistan in Wednesday's Champions Trophy Group B match in Lahore. Photograph: Nida......

Why Is Gavaskar In Kasaragod?

The Kasaragod Municipal Stadium Road will now be known as Sunil Gavaskar Municipal Stadium Road. IMAGE: Sunil Gavaskar. Photograph: Getty Images from the Rediff Archives Sunil Gavaskar will depart......

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