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Clerical body says majority consensus has more or less reached but procedural hurdles remain
Families urge Malaysia to continue search as latest deep-sea mission finds no wreckage
Both countries should stick to the direction set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping to improve relations without interference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said
Besides, global market trends and trading activity of foreign investors would also drive investors' sentiment
Industry executives said while adjustments are unavoidable, they expect strong sales momentum this year, aided by forecasts of a hotter summer and improved energy savings from new star-rated models
...if the situation continues for the next six months, problems may arise. It could cause problems in the next crop season, said a top official of Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd
The Israeli military said in a statement that it would not allow Iranian terrorist elements to establish themselves in Lebanese territory
When asked about Bessents announcement on allowing some Russian oil sales to India, Trump said, If there were any moves, I would do it to relieve some pressure
Trump has repeatedly criticised British Prime Minister Keir Starmer suggesting this week that he helped uin the countries' historically close relationship after London blocked the US's initial use of British bases to attack Iran
Trump warned on Truth Social that more Iranian officials will be targeted, stating, Today Iran will be hit very hard!
With the US president focused on the war he and Israel launched against Iran, analysts are watching for signs that his visit to meet Xi will go ahead. China has not previously announced the summit, expected for the end of the month
Effective Saturday, non-PMUY consumers will have to shell out 913 for a 14.2-kg cylinder in Delhi and PMUY consumers will have to pay 613 per cylinder
From artistic curation to taking creative punts, women gallery owners are showing how to be successful artpreneurs
Just as the Russia - Ukraine war impacted food and fertiliser production, the ongoing war in West Asia is impacting trade and energy prices
India to assess whether the deal still makes sense
They handedover 124 weapons to the police including LMG and AK-47 rifles
The conflict between the US-Israel alliance and Iran is intensifying as it heads into a second week, straining global supply chains and raising questions about price spikes not seen since the pandemic
The Maharashtra Fisheries Development Corporation has inked an agreement with Finland-based companies, Helvar, Mirasis and River Recycle, at an event held here
Before arriving in Chennai,Consul General Neisuler served as the Counselor for Political and Economic Affairs at the US Embassy Tashkent
The main demands of the pensioners are a minimum pension of 7,500 per month plus dearness allowance and free medical care for pensioners and spouses
Women have demonstrated their talent and hard work in various fields, including education, science, sports, art and defence, the president said
Nearly 42% of respondents said that bias in hiring and promotions is the biggest challenge faced by diverse women at the workplace, which grew by 7 basis points year-on-year
I think we really approached it from the point of view of humanity, of other than whatever the legal issues were, Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin also says that conversion of the Alangulam-Tenkasi two lane into a four lane at a cost of 255 crore is also under way in the region
Lt Gen Sandeep Jain to be new Southern Army Commander
TDP spokesperson says dependence on RBI loans was due to legacy issues left by the previous government, such as unpaid bills to contractors and employees, among others
Yesterday, the Treasury (Department) agreed to let our allies in India start buying Russian oil that was already on the water, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
US says Sri Lanka should minimise Iranian propaganda efforts
Nintendo says tariffs paid were unlawfully collected, asks for prompt refund
Whether Balen Shah is a visionary reformer or a volatile disruptor remains to be seen, but one thing is certain: the era of the Old Guard is under siege
The government assured citizens that energy supplies are stable, and there is no shortage of fuel
Authorities have emphasized that the docking was solely for repairs, but the presence of the vessel underscores ongoing maritime security dynamics and the heightened vigilance of regional powers
The experiment used Myles chickpeas planted in a mixture of moon-like soil and nutrient-rich vermicompost, with seeds coated in beneficial fungi to enhance nutrient uptake and reduce heavy metal absorption
The Tamil Nadu government has already acquired more than 1,500 acres out of the total 5,746 acres required for the proposed second airport for Chennai at Parandur in Kancheepuram district.
The latest announcements build on the foundations ongoing engagement with the Karnataka government across sectors such as education and social welfare
Banerjee vowed to present all those voters that have been declared dead by the Election Commission of India during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral roll in the State
industry flags concern on teenagers using unregulated corners of internet
During the Budget speech, he announced that the State will introduce an AIBbased excise duty structure from April 2026, a taxation framework widely regarded globally as the gold standard for alcohol taxation.
The ministry has cautioned that such sensational content can potentially create panic among the public
The 4.49 lakh crore budget for 202627, about 10 per cent % higher than the previous year, attempts to strike a balance between the Congress governments welfare commitments and large-scale infrastructure investments.
Passenger vehicles and two-wheelers saw a 28 per cent % and 8 per cent dip in February which could be a result of customers waiting for special offers expected during upcoming Gudi Padwa / Ugadi festivals in March, says the bulletin.
Experts see move as Trumps attempt to keep energy-driven inflation in check
US to work to bring back Iran from brink of destruction after the countrys surrender and selection of new leaders, says Trump
Interestingly, the various 2030 goals for TN highlighted by the CM also includes a plan to develop a Large Language Model (LLM) specifically for the Tamil language.
Reliance Power Ltd denies raids taking place at any of its offices or other premises
Ayodhyas real estate momentum has surged following the development of the Ram Mandir, with visitor numbers rising sharply and infrastructure investments exceeding 85,000 crore
Budget built on four pillars progressive development, sustainability, inclusiveness and good governance
Morbis ceramic cluster, which employs over five lakh workers and produces tiles for domestic and export markets, relies heavily on imported propane, with nearly 70% of units dependent on the fuel
RSP is leading in 70 out of 94 constituencies
Several European Union states warned at a closed-door meeting in Brussels this week that there is a shortage of interceptors across the world, according to people familiar with the matter

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