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After Senate, US House passes Russia sanctions bill; 100 per cent tariff threat looms for India

Washington, Sept. 16 -- The US House of Representatives passed a broad sanctions package targeting Russian officials and economic sectors on Wednesday by 262 votes to 159, with the measure now advanci... Read More


Union MoS Raksha Khadse chairs district review meetings in Minozram's Saitual, Kolasib

Saitual, Sept. 16 -- Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse, chaired district-level review meetings for Saitual and Kolasib during her official visit to Mizoram on Septemb... Read More


Centre designates ISI-backed Shahzad Bhatti Network as terrorist organisation under UAPA

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The Centre on Wednesday designated the ISI-backed Shahzad Bhatti Network (SBN) as a terrorist organisation under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, citing its alleg... Read More


India's 7.8% Q1 growth driven by hard work of industry, MSMEs, people: FM Sitharaman

Bengaluru, Sept. 16 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday credited India's 7.8 per cent economic growth in the first quarter of the current financial year to the hard work of the c... Read More


Lam Research plans Rs 10,000 crore India investment for silicon component manufacturing, R&D expansion

Bengaluru, Sept. 16 -- Semiconductor equipment maker Lam Research on Wednesday announced plans to invest approximately Rs 10,000 crore in India over the next several years to establish its first silic... Read More


Fortis Healthcare moves SC against Delhi HC order directing forensic audit, says non-party company cannot be made liable for erstwhile promoters' acts

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Fortis Healthcare Limited has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court's August 31 order in the enforcement proceedings relating to Daiichi Sankyo's arbitra... Read More


"A Wealth of Opportunities": Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on India's growing space sector for younger generations

Lucknow, Sept. 16 -- Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain and astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla spoke about India's ambitious target of achieving 50 space launches annually by 2030, highlighting the growing... Read More


HRC-PoJK raises concern over alleged violence against minor student, calls for dialogue amid 100 days of unrest

Rawalakot, Sept. 16 -- The Human Rights Council of Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir (HRC-PoJK) has expressed concern over reports of alleged physical violence against a minor nursery student at a gov... Read More


"We're the best credit": Trump calls for lower US interest rates after Fed's first rate hike since 2023

Washington DC, Sept. 16 -- US President Donald Trump called for sharply lower interest rates following a decision by the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a ta... Read More


Finance panel seeks government response on Virtual Digital Asset grey areas, report likely soon

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has concluded its discussions on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), with Chairperson Bhartruhari Mahtab saying the panel identified c... Read More