Exclusive

Publication

Byline

US pauses issuing worker visas for foreign commercial truck drivers, says Marco Rubio

Washington, Aug. 22 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that effective immediately, the US is pausing the issuance of worker visas for commercial truck drivers in the United States. He cited... Read More


"India's dignity non-negotiable": LPU Chancellor Ashok Mittal warns US on tariff hike

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Founder-Chancellor of Lovely Professional University (LPU), Ashok Kumar Mittal, has issued a statement warning the United States to revoke the 50 per cent tariff hike on Indian g... Read More


DPL: West Delhi Lions edge out Central Delhi Kings in last-over thriller

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The Delhi Premier League (DPL) clash between Central Delhi Kings and West Delhi Lions turned into a nail-biter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday, with the Lions holding the... Read More


US: Ambassador Kwatra discusses oil, trade ties with Rep Josh Gottheimer

Washington DC, Aug. 22 -- India's Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra held talks with US Rep Josh Gottheimer on balanced, fair and mutually beneficial trade ties between US and India. ... Read More


Compounding fee collection by Punjab's Legal Metrology Wing rises by 121 per cent

Chandigarh, Aug. 22 -- The Legal Metrology Wing of the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Punjab, has registered a significant increase in performance across several parameters, inc... Read More


Private capex outlook for FY26 lower than FY25, SBI warns of further decline amid US tariffs

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The intended private capital expenditure (capex) for FY26 is significantly lower than the numbers of FY25, and may decline further amid the impact of US tariffs, according to a r... Read More


Monsoon fury claims 295 lives in Himachal; 316 roads, 110 power transformers hit

Shimla, Aug. 22 -- Heavy monsoon rains continue to batter Himachal Pradesh, leaving 316 roads, including National Highway-305, blocked and disrupting 110 electricity transformers and 131 water supply ... Read More


"Karnataka CM, Deputy CM now forced to hide behind masks": BJP State President Vijayendra

Bengaluru, Aug. 22 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State President and MLA B Y Vijayendra Yediyurappa on Friday stated that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, who on... Read More


Taiwan detects 22 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 5 vessels around territory

Taipei, Aug. 22 -- Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) detected 22 sorties of Chinese military aircraft and five Chinese naval vessels operating around its territorial waters as of 6 am on Fri... Read More


CM Rekha Gupta Attack: Delhi police detain accused's friend, tracks 10 others

Rajkot, Aug. 22 -- The Delhi Police on Friday detained a friend of Rajesh Khimji, who is accused in the Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attack case in Rajkot, police sources said. It is alleged that Rajesh's fr... Read More