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Trump tantrums complicate India's strategic challenges

India, Aug. 1 -- There's something about Donald Trump's outbursts against India, which even benchmarked by his own standards, feel more unhinged than usual. Particularly revealing is the so-called thr... Read More


Tariffs as a tool to extort, and slight India's sovereignty

India, Aug. 1 -- US President Donald Trump, in an executive order dated July 31, announced imposing an additional 25% tariff on all Indian imports, on grounds of national emergency and lack of recipro... Read More


S Jaishankar says Islamist group 'Saltanat-e-Bangla', backed by Turkish NGO, behind 'Greater Bangladesh' map

India, Aug. 1 -- The government has taken note of an Islamic group in Dhaka, 'Saltanat-e-Bangla', which is backed by a Turkish NGO called the 'Turkish Youth Federation', that has put out a map of the ... Read More


All decks cleared for Zirakpur ring road project, work starts by end of 2025

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- In a significant development that will ease traffic congestion in Zirakpur and its surrounding areas, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has given it... Read More


Safer, more humane cities: UP scales up stray dog control, pet licensing

Lucknow, Aug. 1 -- The urban development department has intensified its efforts to control the stray dog population and promote regulated pet ownership across the state. The twin-pronged strategy incl... Read More


Joe Root brushes past bad blood in a heated Test series, wins hearts with rare on-field gesture for Karun Nair

India, Aug. 1 -- Karun Nair hasn't had the easiest return to life on the international stage, not quite able to match his production and consistency on the domestic level. In the first three matches o... Read More


Chandigarh metro DPR yet to be filed, Centre tells Lok Sabha

Chandigarh, Aug. 1 -- The much-delayed Chandigarh Metro project has once again come under parliamentary scrutiny, with the Union government informing the Lok Sabha that the detailed project report (DP... Read More


Dateline Lucknow: Skills outshine handicap at regional round of Abilympics

Lucknow, Aug. 1 -- Over 100 persons with disabilities from eight states, having different skills, participated in the North Zone Regional Abilympics - the Olympics of Skills, that began at the Atal Bi... Read More


Crime branch files challan against 10 for securing jobs, promotion on fake docs

Jammu, Aug. 1 -- Crime Branch on Thursday filed six charge-sheets against 10 accused, including a retired forestor and an employee of school education department, for securing jobs and promotion benef... Read More


Why Jesse Eisenberg rejected 'Social Network 2' role? Who will play Mark Zuckerberg now

India, Aug. 1 -- 'The Social Network Part 2' will see a major casting upset with Jesse Eisenberg not reprising the role of Facebook co-founder, Mark Zuckerberg. The movie is a sequel to David Fincher... Read More