May 27, 2022

COLOMBO: The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) has thwarted an illegal migration attempt by making an arrest of 67 individuals during a special operation conducted in the Sallisampaltivu and Trincomalee sea on Monday night. A group of naval personnel…

New York: The United States called for a vote Thursday on a UN resolution that would impose tougher sanctions on North Korea for its recent launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles that can be used to deliver nuclear weapons.…

Dehradun: A seven-year-old male leopard captured by the Uttarakhand forest department was burnt alive by an angry mob in a village in Pauri Garhwal district in the presence of department officials on Tuesday. According to officials, the…

New Delhi: Considering that the discoms’ inability to pay dues adversely affects the entire value chain of the sector, the Ministry of Power is working on a scheme to mitigate the financial woes of the power distribution companies.…

New Delhi: In the wake of the Texas school massacre, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday noted that American laws are too lenient on gun control and said India too needs to review and tighten laws relating to acquisition and…

Bangalore: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday filed a prosecution complaint (equivalent to a chargesheet) against Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar in connection with a money-laundering case it registered against him in…

Washington: Advanced economies will be back on track by 2024, but developing economies will be 5 per cent below where they would have been otherwise, IMF’s Gita Gopinath said on Wednesday. Economies worldwide have been adversely impacted…

New Delhi: Factories in the country increased by 1.7 per cent year-on-year to 2.46 lakh in 2019-20, employing a total of 1.3 crore workers, as per the provisional results of the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) released by the Ministry of…

Mumbai: Moody’s Investors Service on Thursday slashed India’s economic growth projection to 8.8 per cent for 2022 from 9.1 per cent earlier, citing high inflation. In its update to Global Macro Outlook 2022-23, Moody’s said…

Srinagar: Security forces shot dead four militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba including the two, who were allegedly involved in the murder of lady television artist, in two gunfights in Kashmir, police said on Friday. The militants were killed in…

KCR plans to meet veteran Anna Hazare in Ralegaon Siddhi in near future

Chennai: Urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to increase the Centre's share to developing state like Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin today placed four key demands concerning the State before him, including exemption from NEET,…

Dehradun: Raising concerns for the authorities, at least 74 pilgrims have died while undertaking this year’s Char Dham yatra, which started early this month, owing to health-related reasons, mostly cardiac arrest, according to officials in…

Modi arrives to a rousing reception, State Guv receives PM, though CM gives it a miss; BJP organize road shows to greet him