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After US tariff hike, 100,000 jobs lost in Gujarat's Saurashtra region: Report

Ahmedabad, Aug. 12 -- The Indian diamond cutting and polishing industry is facing a severe blow after US tariffs surged from 10 percent in April to 50 percent in August, leading to the loss of nearly ... Read More


Boost to Make In India: Union Cabinet approvedfour more semi-conductorprojects worth Rs.4,600 crore

India, Aug. 12 -- The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved four more semiconductor projects under India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), giving a boost to the country's 'Make in India' campaign. "Momentum i... Read More


Pakistan: 12-year-old boy killed in mortar shell explosion

India, Aug. 12 -- A 12-year-old boy was killed and two others were injured after a mortar shell exploded close to the Pakistan-Iran border on Monday. The mortar shell, fired from an unknown location,... Read More


Election Commission summons Bengal CS Manoj Pant to Delhi after Mamata govt snubbed order to suspend 4 officers

New Delhi/IBNS, Aug. 12 -- In further escalation of the faceoff, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday summoned West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant to the national capital New Delhi aft... Read More


Zelenskyy, Modi discuss bilateral ties, Russia conflict

India, Aug. 12 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a detailed discussion on bilateral ties and ongoing conflict with Russia during his telephone conversation with Indian PM Narendra Modi. ... Read More


'Abhi picture baaki hai': Rahul Gandhi relaunches attack on Election Commission over 'voter fraud'

New Delhi/IBNS, Aug. 12 -- Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday relaunched a fresh attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), a day after all INDIA bloc parties protested over the alleged voter ... Read More


War 2 gets U/A 16+ rating after makers trim Kiara Advani's bikini scene, mute 'inappropriate references' and alter 'obscene line'

Mumbai/IBNS, Aug. 12 -- Yash Raj Films' upcoming release War 2 has received U/A 16+ rating after several scenes either trimmed or muted or altered as per the directives of the Central Board of Film Ce... Read More


Osama Bin Laden in a suit: Former Pentagon official Rubin slams Asim Munir over recent nuclear rhetoric

India, Aug. 12 -- A former Pentagon official has criticised Pakistan army chief Asim Munir for his recent nuclear rhetoric and compared him with 9/11 mastermind Osama Bin Laden. Michael Rubin said th... Read More


US designates Baloch Liberation Army as foreign terrorist organisation

India, Aug. 12 -- The United States has designated the separatist group, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), as a foreign terrorist organisation, the US Department of State said on Monday. The BLA, als... Read More


Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla forms probe panel against Justice Yashwant Varma over corruption allegations

New Delhi/IBNS, Aug. 12 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday formed a three-member panel to probe into the corruption allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma over the recovery of a huge pile of... Read More