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Iran's Parliament approves closure of Strait of Hormuz after US strikes on nuclear sites

Hyderabad, June 22 -- Iran is considering shutting the strategic Strait of Hormuz following United States airstrikes on its nuclear facilities, a step that could disrupt global energy flows and height... Read More


Perils of war in West Asia

India, June 22 -- The ongoing Iran-Israel conflict threatens to turn into a regional war with the US bombing three nuclear sites in Iran Sunday morning. President Donald Trump has announced that the b... Read More


Akhilesh promises rRs.r3K per month to poor women if voted to power in UP

LUCKNOW, June 22 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday announced if his party formed a government in Uttar Pradesh in 2027, it would give Rs.3,000 per month to poor women under the Str... Read More


How Indian democracy survived the Emergency

India, June 22 -- It was the summer of 1976. In Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, as dusk gave way to night, a gathering of people enjoyed a friendly chat at the bungalow of a prominent person in the town. Ami... Read More


Ruling party lawmakers erupt in Parliament over 'biased' budget allocation

Kathmandu, June 22 -- A storm of criticism broke out in the House of Representatives on Sunday as lawmakers from the ruling coalition lashed out at Deputy Prime Minister Prakash Man Singh, who leads C... Read More


'False narrative': Activists demand revocation of Gaddar award to Razakar film

Hyderabad, June 22 -- A collective of social activists, academicians, and legal practitioners has raised strong objections to the Telangana government's decision to confer the Gaddar Telangana Film Aw... Read More


Indian delegation in Ireland to attend 40th anniversary memorial of Kanishka bombing

Dublin, June 22 -- A high-level Indian delegation led by Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri along with BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh, and representatives from fiv... Read More


Chandigarh: Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla to call councillors' meet over new 'Smart Parking' plan

Chandigarh, June 22 -- Nearly three months after the Chandigarh MC House scrapped the 'Smart Parking' project, mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla is set to call an all-councillor meeting to run past the projec... Read More


Name Navi Mumbai airport after D B Patil by June 24 or face strike: PAPs

India, June 22 -- With the inauguration of the Navi Mumbai International Airport drawing near, tensions are rising among the project-affected persons (PAPs) over the delay in naming the airport after ... Read More


Duty reduction on crude edible oils beneficial for both refiners, consumers: CareEdge

New Delhi, June 22 -- The recent cut in import duties on crude edible oils is beneficial for major industry players as it would encourage refiners to favour crude imports over refined oils, a report b... Read More