‘India set to be primary engine of growth in 2025, 2026’
India is expected to be the primary engine of global economic growth in 2025 and 2026, according to a report of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Chief Economists Outlook. The report, based on a survey of leading economists, cites India's...
HC raps Maha Govt for teen’s arrest over Operation Sindoor post
Mumbai: Pulling up the Maharashtra Government for arresting a 19-year-old college student in Pune for a social media post on the Operation Sindoor, the Bombay High Court has said the State has turned the teenage girl "into a criminal" instead...
SC dismisses PIL seeking protection of Veer Savarkar’s name from misuse
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) related to Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, which sought to establish certain facts about him and prevent the alleged misuse of his name. A bench comprising Chief Justice...
Maha Govt cancels MSRTC’s Rs 10,000 crore e-bus contract over missed deadlines
Mumbai: Maharashtra Transport Minister and Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) Chairman, Pratap Sarnaik, on Monday ordered the termination of the wet lease contract awarded to Olectra Greentech Ltd and Evey Trans Pvt Ltd for supplying 5,150 electric buses...
COVID-19 surge: Maharashtra reports 43 new cases, active cases stand at 209 now
Mumbai: As COVID-19 numbers rise in India, Maharashtra reported 43 news cases on Sunday, May 26, taking the total number of active cases to 209 in the State alone. However, doctors assure patients that the variant is behaving like any...
India Becomes World’s Fourth-Largest Economy, Surpasses Japan: NITI Aayog CEO
New Delhi: India has officially become the fourth-largest economy in the world, overtaking Japan, according to NITI Aayog CEO B V R Subrahmanyam. Addressing the media after the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog on Saturday, Subrahmanyam highlighted that...
Elon Musk’s X down for users across globe
Microblogging platform, X (formerly known as Twitter), is currently suffering a major outage with thousands of users globally reporting issues. Users faced various problems, including difficulty signing in and not receiving direct messages. The outage caused inconvenience for many people trying...
India squad: Shubhman Gill named Captain, Rishabh Pant Vice Captain for England tour
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has on Saturday officially announced Shubman Gill as the new test captain for the Indian cricket team for the upcoming England tour. This comes after both, Rohit Sharma and Virat...
IMD issues red alert for Goa, forecasts heavy rains till Sunday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Goa, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall till Sunday, with the state government advising people against venturing into rivers and waterfalls. Heavy showers lashed parts of the coastal state...
2 Israel embassy staffers shot dead in US
Two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington, DC, were shot dead on Wednesday evening near the Jewish Museum. The shooting occurred just steps away from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Washington Field Office, located in Northwest DC. US Homeland...
26 Naxals gunned down in Chhattisgarh encounter with security forces
Raipur: At least 26 Naxals were killed in an encounter with security forces in the dense forests of Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district, Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma confirmed on Wednesday. Sharma stated, “More than 26 Naxalites have been neutralized by the security...
Speed up MAVIM projects in Koradi: Bawankule issues stern warning to officials
Mumbai: Maharashtra Revenue Minister and Nagpur Guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has issued strict instructions to expedite the ongoing projects under the Maharashtra Mahila Arthik Vikas Mahamandal (MAVIM) in Koradi. Expressing his displeasure over the slow progress, Bawankule made it clear...
Ashoka varsity professor gets bail over Sindoor post
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, arrested for his alleged offensive social media posts on Operation Sindoor, but refused to stay the investigation against him. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and...
Maharashtra names Chief Justice “Permanent State Guest” days after protocol lapse
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Government has issued protocol guidelines to ensure adherence to the official decorum during the visit of the Chief Justice of India to Mumbai and other parts of the State. As per the guidelines, the Chief Justice of India...
Maharashtra Cabinet Approves 8 Major Decisions Including New Housing Policy
Mumbai – In a significant cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at Mantralaya today, the Maharashtra state government approved eight key decisions across various sectors. The most notable among them was the unveiling of the new state housing...
Pak targeted Golden Temple after India’s Op Sindoor
In clear acts of bravery and valour, the armed forces safeguarded many cities in the border states of India during the recent conflict with Pakistan, which witnessed drone attacks and other form of air assault that was intercepted and destroyed...
Informing Pak ahead of Op Sindoor a crime: Rahul on MEA’s ‘admission’
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at the government for "informing" Pakistan about targeting terror infrastructure as part of Operation Sindoor, saying it was a crime and asking who had authorised it. In a post on X, Gandhi...
Tiger Mauls Man to Death in Katangi Forest, Balaghat District
A tiger killed a man in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district on Friday and ate a sizable part of the body, a forest department official said. The incident took place in Katangi forest, some 45 kilometres from the district headquarters, when...
Pak FM cites fake article to claim win over India
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has praised the country's air force by quoting a fake page of the United Kingdom-based The Daily Telegraph. In his address to Pakistan's Senate on Thursday, Dar said, "Telegraph writes Pakistan Air...
Apologise: SC tells MP minister on Col Qureshi remarks
The Supreme Court agrees to hear tomorrow MP minister Vijay Shah's plea challenging the HC order for an FIR over his remarks targeting Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. "What sort of statements are you making," the apex court tells Vijay Shah. "Go...
BSF jawan in Pakistan custody handed over to India
Today BSF Jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, who had been in the custody of Pakistan Rangers since 23 April 2025, was handed over to India:...