Pakistan worsening economic crisis, coupled with a steeply rising inflation, has increased the risk of a financial meltdown for the country, according to estimates and forecasts of global lenders including the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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How Omicron sub-variants escape our body's immune system
To understand how Omicron breaks all these barriers, a team from the Yale University in the US, measured activity of MHC (major histocompatibility complex) molecules that present fragments of viruses for recognition by appropriate T cells.
Kolkata's Mominpur clashes: Warrant against 7 absconding accused; NIA announces award
A special court of National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing the Ekbalpur-Mominpur clashes in Kolkata on October 9 last year on the occasion of 'Lakshmi Puja', issued a warrant against the seven absconding accused.
K'taka BJP faces rebellion after announcement of 1st list, Cong ready to poach
The rebellious move of both the leaders is expected to cause serious damage to the party in north Karnataka and Kittur Karnataka region. Both leaders hail from the Lingayat community and have been with the BJP party for decades.
Not a terror attack: Punjab Police on Bathinda military station firing
Four Army personnel were killed in a firing incident inside the Military Station in Punjab's Bathinda, one of the country's largest defence establishments, the Indian Army said on Wednesday. However, the local police clarified that it was not a terror attack.
Won't send my people to jail in India for violating laws: Musk on BBC docu ban
In a Twitter Spaces interview with the BBC, he was asked about the micro-blogging platform taking down links related to the BBC's controversial documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Doyen of Mahindra Group, Keshub Mahindra passes away at 99 in Mumbai
Renowned industrialist Keshub Mahindra, the Chairman Emeritus of the industrial conglomerate Mahindra Group, passed away here on Wednesday morning, an official said. He was 99 and breathed his last peacefully at his home.
Zelensky writes to Modi, seeks humanitarian aid
Ukraine's First Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzhaparova has handed over a letter from President Volodymyr Zelensky, addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to the Indian government, requesting for additional humanitarian supply, including medicines and medical equipment.
Firing at Military Station in Punjab's Bathinda, 4 killed
In a statement, the Army said, "Firing was reported in the early hours of the morning around 0435h inside Bathinda military station. The mil Stn Quick Reaction Teams were activated. Area was cordoned off and sealed.
K'taka polls: BJP releases list of 189 candidates, Bommai in fray from Shiggaon
The list was released at the party headquarters in the national capital by Karnataka election in-charge and Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan and BJP General Secretary and Karnataka in-charge Arun Singh in the presence of other leaders.
PIL against ace cricketers and actors in Bihar court for 'encouraging' gambling
A social activist in Bihar's Muzaffarpur filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in a district court against former Indian cricket captain and BCCI president Saurav Ganguly, cricketers Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, actor Aamir Khan and others, accusing them of encouraging gambling.
Non-life insurers to punish fraudulent hospitals
The General Insurance Council has decided to take on the hospitals that are overcharging the health insurance policy holders and indulging in frauds through a series of actions, said a senior industry official.
Even a day before retirement, govt employees entitled to annual increment: SC
Agreeing with Karnataka High Court's view in the matter, the apex court dismissed the appeal of the state government-owned Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (KPTCL) challenging the high court judgment.
'B'desh not only restored pre-1965 rail links with India, but further expanding them'
Bangladesh not only almost restored the pre-1965 railway connectivity with India that was disrupted by the India-Pakistan war, but is further expanding connectivity with India, Bangladesh's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam said on Tuesday.
Assam govt to give jobs to 50K youth next month: CM
Assam government will give jobs to 50,000 youth of the state upon the completion of two years in power on May 11, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Tuesday.
India rejects China's 'objection' to Amit Shah's Arunachal Pradesh visit
India on Tuesday rejected China's "objection" to Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, making it clear that the state is and will always remain an integral part of India.
Lambasting China, DoNER minister says Arunachal shall remain integral part of India
As China attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh and fumes over Home Minister Amit Shahs visit on Monday-Tuesday, DoNER minister G. Kishan Reddy said on Tuesday that Arunachal Pradesh has been, is and shall remain an integral part of India.
Northeast India's development is Japan govt's priority: Ambassador
Japan always gives priority to developing the northeast region of India and increasing trade and economic activities with the neighbouring Bangladesh, Japan's Ambassador to India Hiroshi Suzuki said here on Tuesday.
Development and progress of NE region is top priority of Narendra Modi Govt: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy
The Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Development of North East Region (DoNER) Mr G Kishan Reddy today said the development and progress of the North Eastern states is among the top proprieties of the Narendra Modi government.
DA crisis: Joint forum 'upset' SC hearing postponed, to continue stir
The joint forum of the West Bengal government employees, spearheading the movement against non-payment of dearness allowance arrears by the state government, was upset over postponement of a crucial hearing in the matter at the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
Pact inked for clinical trials of ayurvedic anti-cancer drug
Its anti-carcinogenic properties have been already confirmed in laboratory tests. It has also been found to be effective in increasing immunity and inhibiting the growth of cancer cells. The latest agreement has been inked for its formal in-vivo testing.
Modi will become PM for third time with more than 300 seats: Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday claimed that the BJP will again form the government at the Centre in next year's Lok Sabha election, winning more than 300 seats.
Assam govt bans sale, use of gestation, farrowing crates with scarce space in pig farms
PETA said that confining animals in this way is illegal, a position confirmed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research's National Research Centre on Pig, and is further reiterated in the Assam government's circular.
India deeply values strategic partnership with France: Piyush Goyal
Addressing the Indian diaspora in Paris on Monday during his ongoing visit to France, Goyal said that France is India's preferred partner in defence and various other sectors and this 25-year journey is truly reflective of India's journey of progress.
I-T finds bogus expenditure of Rs 1,000 cr during raids in Karnataka
An I-T official said that these Cooperative Banks have been found to be engaged in routing of funds of various business entities of their customers, in a manner so as to abet them to evade their tax liabilities.