Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Govt cuts subsidised LPG cylinders to Ujjwala beneficiaries to 4

New Delhi, June 9 -- The government has reduced the number of subsidised cooking gas cylinders available annually to beneficiaries of its flagship Ujjwala scheme to four, aligning support with average... Read More


Big relief for 'Khan Sir': Patna court stays arrest in coaching centre firing case

Patna, June 9 -- In a significant development amid the recent firing incident outside Khan Sir's coaching institute in Patna, the Patna District Court on Tuesday stayed the arrest of educator Faisal K... Read More


TMC leader Sabyasachi Dutta arrested on extortion charges

Kolkata, June 9 -- Trinamool Congress leader Sabyasachi Dutta was arrested early on Tuesday from West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on charges of extortion and criminal intimidation, police said... Read More


Netanyahu, Trump at odds over the war they started together

Jerusalem, June 9 -- Israel's latest strikes on Lebanon and Iran have made clear that US President Donald Trump and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who started the war in lockstep, want diff... Read More


5 shows that redefined queer romance on screen

New Delhi, June 9 -- For decades, queer characters in Indian entertainment were often relegated to the sidelines - reduced to stereotypes, comic relief or narratives defined solely by struggle. But ov... Read More


Dressing up massacre as military operation does not absolve perpetrator: India on Pak at UN

United Nations, June 9 -- India has launched a scathing attack on Pakistan at the UN, condemning its "trade and transit terrorism" and military airstrikes against Afghanistan, while slamming Islamabad... Read More


Fitch cuts FY27 growth projection to 6.4%; US-Iran war to slow down economy

New Delhi, June 9 -- Fitch Ratings on Tuesday lowered its GDP growth projections for the current fiscal to 6.4 per cent from the earlier estimate of 6.7 per cent, saying that the US-Iran war will slow... Read More


Vizag Steel Plant accident: Centre announces Rs 25 lakh ex gratia, job for victims' kin

Visakhapatnam, June 9 -- The Centre has announced an ex gratia of Rs 25 lakh for the families of each worker killed in the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (Vizag Steel Plant) accident, besides permanent emp... Read More


Political reality of Afghanistan has changed, UN sanctions regime must take this into account: India at UN

United Nations, June 9 -- India said the current UN sanctions regime must take into account the changed political reality of Afghanistan, and called for incentivising positive actions rather than only... Read More


NSE to deploy 10% of annual CSR corpus via Social Stock Exchange

New Delhi, June 9 -- The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday said it will earmark 10 per cent of its annual corporate social responsibility (CSR) corpus for projects listed on the NSE Social Stoc... Read More