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SBI Research raises India's Q1 FY27 GDP growth estimate to around 7%

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- India's economy is likely to grow around 7 per cent in the first quarter of FY27, higher than earlier expectations, supported by stronger economic indicators, improved industrial ... Read More


Girlfriends Day 2026: Would you survive the Gen Z girls' group chat? Take this quiz to see where you stand

India, Aug. 1 -- There are friendships, and then there is the girls' group chat: part dating helpline, part investigation bureau and part 1am emergency room. It's where screenshots are dissected, "hmm... Read More


Qatari LNG Tanker Disabled in Strait of Hormuz as UKMTO Reports Two Vessel Strikes

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- MUSCAT - A tanker carrying Qatari liquefied natural gas was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, damaging the vessel's engine room and leaving it unable to ... Read More


Shahedul Islam joins BGMEA as new Secretary General

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- Major General Dr. Md Shahedul Islam (Retd) has officially assumed charge as the new Secretary General of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), the ap... Read More


Trump Refuses to Set Iran War Deadline, Compares Critics to Vietnam-Era Hawks

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- WASHINGTON - Five months into a military campaign with no publicly stated exit, Donald Trump on Friday rebuffed calls to set a deadline for ending the US-Iran war, dismissing crit... Read More


FIFA Scraps World Cup Stake Sale After COO Tells Staff They Were Deceived

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- "I cannot stand by," he wrote, "while FIFA considers selling a stake in the World Cup." The letter arrived Thursday, and within hours, Gianni Infantino had cancelled the plan. a ... Read More


Top US General warns Pentagon he lacks enough naval forces to keep defending Israel from Iranian attacks: Report

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- A top US military commander in Europe has warned the Pentagon that Washington may soon face difficult choices over missile defense resources as the conflict with Iran continues to... Read More


Top US General warns Pentagon it lacks enough naval forces to keep defending Israel from Iranian attacks: Report

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- A top US military commander in Europe has warned the Pentagon that Washington may soon face difficult choices over missile defense resources as the conflict with Iran continues to... Read More


US Israel Iran War Latest News: Trump Reportedly Considers Targeting Iran's Energy Infrastructure; Israel Could Support Operation

India, Aug. 1 -- US Israel Iran War Latest News: US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering launching military strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure within the next few days as part of an e... Read More


Claims of cruelty alone are not sufficient for granting divorce, says HC

India, Aug. 1 -- Refusing to grant a divorce to a 39-year-old man who alleged that his wife had an extra-marital affair and deserted him, the Bombay High Court said that the man had failed to produce ... Read More