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HDFC Bank fires 3 senior officials for gaps in client onboarding at its DIFC branch

New Delhi, March 21 -- Days after the resignation of HDFC Bank chairman Atanu Chakraborty citing ethical concerns, the bank has terminated the services of three employees for gaps in client onboarding... Read More


Iran says strike hit key nuclear facility as Mideast war enters week 4, US sends more troops

Dubai, March 21 --  Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment facility was hit in an airstrike Saturday, an official Iranian news agency reported, saying there was no radiation leakage, as Israeli defence... Read More


Won't allow BJP to snatch voting rights, will fight till end: Mamata

Kolkata, March 21 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused the BJP-led Centre of attempting to "snatch away the voting rights" of people through the ongoing revision of electo... Read More


Modi biggest infiltrator, those targeting Bengal go to hell, says Mamata at Kolkata Eid gathering

Kolkata, March 21 --  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led Centre, accusing it of trying to snatch away voting rights through the SIR, des... Read More


US removes sanctions on 140 million barrels of Iranian oil as Trump seeks to lower gas prices

Washington, March 21 -- The United States has announced the temporary lifting of sanctions on the sale of Iranian oil stranded at sea in an effort to cool down soaring global crude prices. US Treasury... Read More


Indian envoy Kwatra discusses issues of mutual interest with top US Senator

Washington, March 21 -- India's ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Friday met US Senator Steve Daines and discussed varied issues of mutual interest. "Reconnected with Senator @SteveDaines and... Read More


Chakankar's resignation not enough, 'big fish' linked to rape-accused godman must face action: Oppn

Mumbai, March 21 -- A day after Maharashtra State Women's Commission chief Rupali Chakankar resigned over her links with rape-accused Ashok Kharat, opposition leaders on Saturday demanded that the "bi... Read More


Safety of Indians living in UAE is a 'priority': Envoy

New Delhi, March 21 -- The UAE has assured India that the safety of Indians living in the Gulf country is its "priority", stressing that they are protected and treated like family, especially amid the... Read More


Equality must translate into reality: CJI Surya Kant

Bengaluru, March 21 -- CJI Justice Surya Kant on Saturday underscored the need to transform "formal equality" into real, lived experiences for women in the legal profession, calling for structural ref... Read More


Modi govt has neither direction nor strategy, just empty rhetoric: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, March 21 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused the Modi government of lacking both direction and strategy necessary to manage the current economic situation facing the nation.... Read More