Colombo: Sri Lankan president has banned strikes in the health and electricity sectors as trade union action that has crippled state-run hospitals for the sixth day. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa invoked a 1979 law prohibiting stoppages in the...
Colombo: Sri Lankan president has banned strikes in the health and electricity sectors as trade union action that has crippled state-run hospitals for the sixth day. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa invoked a 1979 law prohibiting stoppages in the...
In its biggest bank fraud case, the CBI has booked ABG Shipyard Ltd and its former chairman and managing director Rishi Kamlesh Agarwal along with others for allegedly cheating a consortium of banks led by State Bank of India of over £2.28 billion,...
India signed an MoU with the UN World Food Programme for distribution of 50,000 MT of wheat that it will send to Afghanistan via the land border with Pakistan. While calling for unhindered access to humanitarian aid for Afghanistan, India had...

Rahul Bajaj, chairman emeritus of Bajaj Auto, died in Pune of cardiac and respiratory ailments at the age of 83. He wasn’t known to mince words, or give...

India and the United Arab Emirates are set to sign a bilateral trade agreement on Friday, marking the first major deal to be signed after New Delhi returned...

UNITED NATIONS: India has criticised a report of the UN Secretary-General on terrorism for ignoring the Lashkar-e-Taiba (Let) and the Jaish-e-Mohammad...
KATHMANDU: The US administration has warned that it will review its ties with Nepal if the $500 aid pledged under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) was not ratified in Parliament. In separate telephone conversations with Prime Minister...

Goa recorded the highest voter turnout of nearly 79% among the three states that went to polls on Monday, but Uttarakhand was the only one that marginally...

The 4th Quad foreign ministers' meeting in Melbourne last week saw Australia, Japan, India and the US reaffirm commitment to a free, open and inclusive...
Valentine’s Day is celebrated to exhibit one's love for someone. The euphoria is particularly more among youths. In a new initiative Shreeji Gaushala in Gujarat has come up with a novel way to celebrate ‘Cow Hugging Day’ on 14th February.