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The Battle for Buddha's Relics: Why the Piprahwa Treasures Sparked a Global Row

India, June 24 -- The Piprahwa relics, associated with Lord Buddha, has evinced a lot of public interest in India and the Buddhist-majority countries recently, especially after a purported auction was... Read More


Why are investors still worried? Sensex falters despite falling crude prices

Mumbai/IBNS, June 24 -- The Indian stock market remained volatile on Wednesday despite a decline in global crude oil prices and reports of the gradual resumption of normal shipping traffic through the... Read More


Mumbai train horror: 21-year-old stabbed to death over door dispute during rain

India, June 24 -- A 21-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death inside a moving Mumbai local train after a dispute over closing the compartment door during heavy rainfall escalated into a violent c... Read More


19 million barrels flow through Strait of Hormuz, Trump declares oil prices are falling

India, June 24 -- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that a record 19 million barrels of oil had flowed through the Strait of Hormuz on June 22, adding that the development would help lower oil... Read More


5 killed, several trapped as under-construction warehouse collapses in Kolkata's Taratala; rescue ops continue

India, June 24 -- At least five people were killed and several others remained trapped after an under-construction warehouse collapsed in Kolkata's Taratala area on Wednesday afternoon, prompting a ma... Read More


US Senate passes symbolic measure urging end to Iran military action, triggering angry Trump response

India, June 24 -- The Republican-controlled US Senate on Tuesday backed legislation directing President Donald Trump to halt US military actions against Iran, according to media reports. The measure ... Read More


Air India flight briefly entered Pakistan airspace during go-around at Amritsar

India, June 24 -- An Air India flight operating from Delhi to Amritsar briefly entered Pakistani airspace while carrying out a go-around manoeuvre at Amritsar airport on Monday, the airline said. The... Read More


Royal College of Surgeons unveils statue of Indian medical legend Sushruta

India, June 24 -- The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) in Scotland has honoured India's Maharishi Sushruta, widely regarded as the "Father of Surgery" and one of the earliest pioneers of... Read More


3 dead, 18 hospitalised after under-construction warehouse shed collapses in Kolkata's Taratala: CM

Kolkata/IBNS, June 24 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday evening visited Kolkata's Taratala, where the shed of an under-construction warehouse collapsed, and confirmed three d... Read More


Bandhan Bank hikes FD rates, offers up to 7.95% interest for senior citizens

India, June 24 -- Private sector lender Bandhan Bank on Wednesday announced an increase in its fixed deposit (FD) interest rates, offering up to 7.95% for deposits with a tenure of 2 to less than 3 ye... Read More