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Mumbai TEACHER arrested for SEXUAL ASSAULT of schoolboy

MUMBAI, July 2 -- An English language teacher at one of Mumbai's best-known schools was arrested on Saturday under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act on charges of sexually as... Read More


SC extends bail for Nitish Katara murderer Yadav

New Delhi, July 2 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted a four-week extension of interim bail given to Vikas Yadav, the son of former member of Parliament DP Yadav undergoing life term in the 2002 N... Read More


SRINAGAR LOGGEDITS HOTTEST JUNE SINCE 1978: IMD

Srinagar, July 2 -- Jammu & Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar has recorded the hottest June since 1978, and second hottest since 1892, Srinagar meteorological centre's director Mukhtar Ahmad and indep... Read More


Cabinet approves new sports policy, eye on Olympics

New Delhi, July 2 -- The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the National Sports Policy 2025 - known as Khelo Bharat Niti - with an aim to streamline sports governance, improve India's performances at t... Read More


'Negotiations for India-EU free trade deal have gained urgency'

New Delhi, July 2 -- Negotiations for the India-European Union (EU) free trade agreement (FTA) have gained urgency because of US tariff policies and Europe's trade deficit with China, and both sides a... Read More


Sitharaman calls for global financial reforms at summit

New Delhi, July 2 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman called for urgent reforms to the global financial architecture, along with scaled-up climate finance and sovereign debt restructuring, especial... Read More


Gross GST revenue in June nears Rs.1.85 lakh cr

New Delhi, July 2 -- Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue in June neared Rs.1.85 lakh crore, a moderate 6.2% annualised increase because of high refunds and temporary softening of demand amid ad... Read More


Tariff threat looms as India, US weigh options

New Delhi, July 2 -- With just a week to go before the retaliatory tariff of 16% on imports from India to the US kick in, all possibilities remain according to officials familiar with the matter: no d... Read More


Niti Aayog's paper called for lower agri tariffs

India, July 2 -- A paper on US-India farm trade by Niti Aayog, now withdrawn, suggested a selective lowering of tariffs to the country's advantage, including on genetically modified (GM) soyabean and ... Read More


India's mfg PMI rises to 14-month high in June as new orders grow

New Delhi, July 2 -- India's manufacturing activity, as measured by the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), rose to a 14-month high of 58.4 in June, as both output and new order... Read More