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Sonbhadra quarry collapse toll now 6

India, Nov. 18 -- The toll in the stone quarry collapse in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district climbed to six on Monday as five more bodies were recovered from the rubble, even as efforts continued to ... Read More


Finance commission submits report to President: Ministry

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The 16th Finance Commission, chaired by Dr Arvind Panagariya, on Monday submitted its report for 2026-31 to President Droupadi Murmu, the finance ministry said in a statement. Th... Read More


Bipartisan US reps may table resolution for better India ties

Washington, Nov. 18 -- About two dozen lawmakers from the Democratic and Republican parties in the United States are expected to table a resolution calling for stronger US-India relations in the House... Read More


J&K: Father of accused dies After Setting Himself Ablaze

Srinagar, Nov. 18 -- A 55-year-old man who set himself ablaze after police detained his son and brother in the ongoing probe into the "white-collar" terror module died of burn injuries at Srinagar's S... Read More


J&K students assn writes to pm modi over 'vilification'

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) in the city, on Monday, said that several Kashmiri students across northern states are facing eviction and intimidation followin... Read More


'Rigged tribunal': Ex-PM Hasina slams ICT judgment

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- Former Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina on Monday described the death sentence given to her by a tribunal for crimes against humanity as the verdict of a "rigged tribunal establi... Read More


India's merchandise exports in October fall 11.8% to $34 billion

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- India's merchandise exports in October 2025 fell 11.8% to $34.38 billion against $38.98 billion in October 2024 because of a high base effect, the US tariff barrier and a fall pe... Read More


'First phase of India-US trade deal near closure'

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- Commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal on Monday said the first phase of India-US bilateral trade agreement (BTA) is now "near closure" and the two sides are connected through "virtua... Read More


Govt clears 17 projects to boost production of electronic goods

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) on Monday cleared 17 projects, with a cumulative investment of Rs.7,172 crore, in the second tranche of approvals u... Read More


Jobless rate steady as rural gains offset urban strain

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- India's unemployment rate for people aged 15 and above held steady at 5.2% in October, unchanged from September, according to the latest government data released on Monday. An ea... Read More