• Tuesday, March 04, 2025

WATCH: Scooterist drags 71-year-old man in Bengaluru after road rage

Days after the horrific incident in Delhi where a young woman died after being dragged by a car for a long distance late in the night, a similar incident was witnessed in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru, though it did not end in any death and happened in broad…

Another Hindu temple vandalised in Australia, second within a week:…

"Khalistani supporters" have allegedly vandalised a Hindu temple in Australia with anti-India graffiti, a media report said on Tuesday (17), in the second attack on a temple in Victoria state within a week. The vandalism of the historic Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple in Carrum Downs, Victoria, took place on Monday…

Premature to think India will replace China in influencing global…

Raghuram Rajan, the former governor of India's central bank -- the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) -- on Tuesday (17) said it is too premature to think that India will replace China when it comes to influencing global economic growth. However, the situation may change going forward as India is…

India ranked 2nd largest market for Singapore tourism sector in…

India has been ranked the second-largest tourist market for Singapore in 2022 behind Indonesia, with 686,000 Indian arrivals, according to data provided by the country's tourism authority in Singapore on Tuesday (17). Tourists from Indonesia, India and Australia were among the top spenders in the first nine months of 2022…

Braverman orders extradition of accused arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari to…

British home secretary Suella Braverman has ordered the extradition of Sanjay Bhandari, an accused middleman and consultant in arms deals, to India to face charges of tax evasion and money laundering. According to sources in the home office, the extradition was ordered last week and Bhandari now has 14 days…

Poll-bound Indian-American attorney Harmeet Dhillon alleges attack from fellow Republicans…

Harmeet Dhillon, a prominent Indian-American attorney who is running for Republican National Committee (RNC) chairwoman, has alleged that she is facing bigoted attacks from her fellow party leaders because of her Sikh faith and asserted that she will not give up and continue to be in the race for the…

Nepal plane crash: Death toll rises to 71; authorities hand…

Nepalese authorities on Tuesday (17) started handing over to family members the bodies of those killed, two days after Yeti Airlines' aircraft with 72 people, including five Indians, crashed in the resort city of Pokhara, as the death toll rose to 71. As two more bodies were recovered from the…

This is what China said after UN designates Pakistan-based Abdul…

China on Tuesday (17) defended its move to lift a technical hold leading to the designation of Pakistan-based top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) leader Abdul Rehman Makki as a global terrorist, saying that listing of terrorists is conducive to enhancing global counterterrorism cooperation and praised Islamabad for backing counter-terrorism efforts. Makki, the…

India making big strides in ease of doing business, says…

It is now possible to start a business in a day in India, matching the world's best scorer New Zealand on this front, Anurag Jain, secretary of India's Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), said on Tuesday (17). The DPIIT secretary said several other steps are underway…

World Economic Forum surveys makes serious prediction over increased cost…

The World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Risks Report 2023 has unveiled the results of its latest Global Risks Perception Survey (GRPS) and the report highlights the current crises -- the risks that are likely to turn severe in the next decade and mid-term futures which explore how the ongoing and…