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Nepal, Indian teams near final stage of Chilime tunnel op

Nuwakot, Sept. 15 -- Nepal and India's joint rescue teams have reached the final stage of efforts to clear the blocked portion of the Chilime tunnel and reach an underground powerhouse, where six work... Read More


Current account deficit more than doubles to $7 bn in July

Mumbai, Sept. 15 -- India's current account deficit (CAD) widened to $7 billion in July from $3.2 billion a year ago, mainly due to a higher merchandise trade deficit, according to the RBI data releas... Read More


It was our collective decision: BCCI VP on Asia Cup trophy row

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Monday said Indian women team's refusal to accept the Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi was Board's "collective decision" and the Asian Cric... Read More


Varun ruled out of Afghanistan T20I

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The injury-forced absence of Varun Chakravarthy, who was ruled out with a fresh side strain on Monday, and Hardik Pandya has deepened India's fifth-bowler conundrum in their pus... Read More


India, China discuss energy co-op as Chinese oil executive meets Puri

Beijing, Sept. 14 -- India and China discussed deepening energy cooperation as a senior Chinese oil corporation executive met Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri in New Delhi on Mond... Read More


Piyush Goyal meets Chinese commerce minister, discusses trade ties

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has met his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao and discussed ways to boost trade and economic ties between the two countries. "Met with... Read More


Pak hikes Masood Azhar bounty to Rs 70L ahead of FATF meet

Islamabad, Sept. 14 -- Pakistan has maintained a reward of 7 million rupees on information leading to the arrest of Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar, who continues to be listed in the country's Fed... Read More


Nepal seeks Chinese help to rebuild Rasuwagadhi road

Kathmandu, Sept. 14 -- Nepal has sought China's assistance to rebuild the Syaphrubesi-Rasuwagadhi road, a key trade route with its northern neighbour, that was severely damaged in last month's devasta... Read More


Paddy acreage declines 4% till Sept 11 of 2026 kharif season

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Paddy sowing area has declined 4 per cent to 426.81 lakh hectares (ha) till September 11 in the ongoing 2026 kharif season due to lower acreage in many states, including Karnata... Read More


SJVN starts supply from Buxar power plant unit-2

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- SJVN has started commercial electricity supply from 660 MW Unit-II of the Buxar thermal power project, its CMD Bhupender Gupta said on Monday. The supply began at midnight on F... Read More