NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Friday directed the Indian Consulate in Indonesia to take urgent steps to ensure proper legal representation and assistance for three Indian nationals sentenced to death by an Indonesian court.The court also instructed the consulate to help facilitate communication between the convicted men and their families in IndiaThe directions … Read more
Silver medallist Kishore Kumar Jena of India, gold medalist Neeraj Chopra of India and bronze medalist Roderick Genki Dean of Japan (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The qualifying mark for the men’s javelin throw at the World Athletics Championships is the same as the Olympics: 85.50 metres. At the halfway stage of the … Read more
NEW DELHI: India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Virat Kohli has finally opened up about his decision to retire from T20 internationals following India’s triumphant T20 World Cup campaign in 2024.Kohli called time on his T20I career after India, led by Rohit Sharma, clinched the T20 World Cup title with a thrilling seven-run win … Read more
Ajay Devgn‘s ‘Raid 2’ which also stars Riteish Deshmukh and Vaani Kapoor had a huge opening day number. The film surpassed expectations and turned out to be the second highest opener of the year after Vicky Kaushal‘s ‘Chhaava‘. The movie had good advances booking ticket sales and benefitted from the holiday in Maharashtra on May … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Delhi court on Friday issued notice to former Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi in relation to the National Herald money laundering case.On April 25, a Delhi court had temporarily refused to issue notices to the leaders over the case, asking the Enforcement Directorate to “bring … Read more
In a scene that feels equal parts political satire and constitutional stress test, Marco Rubio has become the Trump administration’s man for all seasons, and all jobs.Rubio, 53, now holds four prominent roles simultaneously: Secretary of State, Acting Administrator of the US Agency for International Development, Acting Archivist of the National Archives, and as of … Read more
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, opened in green on Friday, the first trading day of the month. While Nifty50 rose over 100 points to cross 24,400, BSE Sensex was above 80,600. At 9:19 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 24,424.00, up 90 points or 0.37%.BSE … Read more
NEW DELHI: Trump administration has approved the proposed sale of Indo-Pacific maritime domain awareness related software and equipment worth $131 million to India.Given its increasing role in the crucial Indo-Pacific region, India had recently requested the US for purchase of the SeaVision software, technical assistance field team training, remote software and analytic support, and other … Read more
MUMBAI: When HDFC began offering home loansin the late 1970s, credit was a privilege, accessed cautiously and late in life. A large downpayment was a prerequisite, and only those in their 40s, with years of savings, could typically afford to borrow.Today, credit is accessed much earlier and more casually, with a growing number of Indians … Read more
NEW DELHI: Apple CEO Tim Cook on Thursday said that most US iPhones would be “sourced” in India amid rising tariff tensions between the States and China.He said he expected a “majority of iPhones sold in the US will have India as their country of origin.”He noted that trade tariffs targeting imports from China—where Apple … Read more