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Dumped imports, duty distortions threaten India's manufacturing competitiveness: C-DEP Research

New Delhi, July 15 -- Dumped imports, dependence on critical raw materials and inverted customs and GST duty structures are weakening India's manufacturing competitiveness across key sectors, accordin... Read More


Major European Markets Close On Mixed Note

India, July 15 -- The major European markets ended on a mixed note on Wednesday as worries about escalating tensions in the Middle East and higher bond yields rendered the mood cautious, preventing in... Read More


Karachi police arrest suspects in doctor Akash robbery-murder casePublished on: July 15, 2026 12:54 PM

Pakistan, July 15 -- Police have arrested three suspects allegedly involved in the robbery and fatal shooting of Dr Akash outside a bank in Karachi's Clifton area, with investigators claiming the oper... Read More


The Silent Giants: Why Mountains Still Challenge Science and Inspire Faith

Srinagar, July 15 -- Mountains have always stood before humanity as silent giants-majestic, mysterious, powerful, and deeply symbolic. Across cultures and languages, they appear in proverbs, poetry, m... Read More


Anil Menon Joins ISS Crew for Eight-Month Space Mission

New Delhi, July 15 -- Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon launched on his first spaceflight, joining two Russian cosmonauts for an eight-month ISS mission. Published by HT Digital Content Service... Read More


SUVs take 68% of PV sales in record Q1 FY27; scooters outperform motorcycles

India, July 15 -- The Indian passenger vehicle market witnessed the highest ever sales in the first quarter (April-June) of FY27. The segment recorded 1.27 million units in the last quarter, registeri... Read More


Indonesia aligns worker training with Japan's industry needs

Jakarta, July 15 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Manpower is mapping the workforce needs of Japanese industries to better align the preparation of Indonesian workers with the demands of businesses in Japan... Read More


Singapore's economic growth slows amid Middle East conflict

Singapore, July 15 -- Singapore's economy grew at a slower pace in the second quarter of 2026 as heightened uncertainty stemming from the conflict in the Middle East weighed on the trade-dependent eco... Read More


Any extradition is a legal issue; it'll be dealt with accordingly, India says about Hasina

Dhaka, July 15 -- India on Tuesday said there has been no change in its position regarding former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and stressed that any extradition is a legal issue. "Now, on this partic... Read More


US Senate Democrats block USD 1.15 trillion defence bill over concerns on Iran war

Washington DC, July 15 -- US Senate Democrats on Tuesday (local time) blocked an USD 1.15 trillion Pentagon policy bill, opposing its advancement over concerns about US President Donald Trump's handli... Read More