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Srinagar records highest June temperature in 2 decades at 35.2 degrees

Srinagar: Amid the forecast of intense heatwave...

Leh-bound IndiGo plane returns to Delhi due to technical issue

New Delhi: A Leh-bound IndiGo plane returned...

The cultural crossroads of Kashmir- Navigating tradition and modernity

By: Saima Hameed  Kashmir, a region of breathtaking...

PM Modi calls out Trump’s narrative on India-Pak ceasefire

Kananaskis (Canada): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told President Donald Trump that India and Pakistan halted their military actions...

After phone call with Modi, Trump repeats claim he stopped India-Pak war

New York/Washington: Hours after holding a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday...

India lashes out at Pakistan for ‘mischaracterisation’ of Op Sindoor at UN

Geneva: India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan's attempt to “mischaracterise” Operation Sindoor and said when a state harbours terrorists who massacre...

India launches Operation Sindhu to evacuate its nationals from conflict-hit Iran

New Delhi: India on Wednesday announced launching 'Operation Sindhu' to evacuate Indian nationals from Iran as the Persian Gulf nation's...

First evacuation flight expected to land early Thursday

New Delhi: The first evacuation flight bringing back a batch of Indian nationals being moved out of Iran is likely...

CM Abdullah finalizes Muharram arrangements

Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat to review and finalize arrangements for...

‘Lackadaisical investigation cannot be the sole ground for releasing financial fraudsters on bail’

Srinagar: That the investigating officer has remained lackadaisical in investigation of the case cannot be a sole ground for release...

EC introduces new system to ensure voter I-cards are delivered within 15 days

New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday said voter identity cards will now be delivered to electors within 15...

PM Modi calls out Trump’s narrative on India-Pak ceasefire

Kananaskis (Canada): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told President Donald Trump that India and Pakistan halted their military actions...

After phone call with Modi, Trump repeats claim he stopped India-Pak war

New York/Washington: Hours after holding a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday...

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Indian money in Swiss banks triples on banking funds, customer deposits up only 11 pc

New Delhi/Zurich:  Indian money parked in Swiss banks more than tripled in 2024 to 3.5 billion Swiss francs (nearly Rs 37,600 crore) on the back of a huge jump in funds held through local branches and other financial institutions, annual data released by Switzerland's central bank showed on Thursday. However, money in customer accounts of Indian clients rose by only 11 per cent in the year to 346 million Swiss franc (nearly Rs 3,675 crore) and accounted for just about one-tenth of overall funds. The sharp increase in the overall funds follows a 70 per cent decline in funds parked by Indian individuals and firms in Swiss banks, including through local...

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Mushfiqur Rahim’s marathon 163 puts Bangladesh in control on Day 2 against Sri Lanka

Galle (Sri Lanka): Bangladesh rode on the broad shoulders of their veteran Mushfiqur Rahim to pile up a mammoth 484 for nine on a...

England pick Pope over Bethell, Woakes returns at No. 8 for opening Test vs India

Leeds: Experienced pace bowling all-rounder Chris Woakes returned to the England line-up while Ollie Pope was preferred over Jacob Bethell as the hosts on Wednesday named their playing XI for the opening Test...

India to open Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against Pakistan

Dubai: India will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening match of ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 at Edgbaston on June 14. The ICC and hosts England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on...

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Focusing on agriculture

Globally, the rise in population sends people pouncing upon uncultivated land to squeeze food for themselves but ironically, it...

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