The Reserve Bank of India’s historic dividend payout of approximately Rs 2.7 trillion to the government was fueled by strong sales of US dollar, a high foreign exchange gain and steady rise in interest income, State Bank of India said in its latest report.The report said that RBI’s active participation in the forex market was…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, receiving condolences over the Pahalgam terror attack. The two leaders also discussed a ceasefire deal under Operation Sindoor and regional security issues.Iran launched a volley of ballistic and hypersonic missiles at Israel after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei vowed “no mercy” in response to…
THANE: At least five passengers died and several others were injured after falling from an overcrowded local train between Diva and Mumbra stations in Thane district on Monday.The incident occurred around 9.30 am when two trains, travelling in opposite directions, crossed each other. According to officials, passengers standing on the footboards of both the up…
The Indian Navy has declared the Agniveer Senior Secondary Recruit/Matric Recruit (SSR/MR) Result 2025. Candidates who appeared for the written examination held between May 22 and May 26, 2025, can now check their results on the official recruitment website, agniveernavy.cdac.in. To access the results, candidates must log in using their registered email ID and password.The…
Rishabh Pant spoke to the media ahead of the India England Test series (Image via X/@AnkanKar) With the five-match Test series against England edging closer, team India vice-captain Rishabh Pant spoke to the media on Wednesday. The 27-year-old will act as skipper Shubman Gill’s deputy in a heavily anticipated clash against England, starting June 20….
NEW DELHI: With India having entered the race to host the 2036 Olympics, home minister Amit Shah on Friday said around 3,000 sportspersons are being provided a monthly stipend of Rs 50,000 each to prepare for the games, and hoped that the country would be among the top five nations in the medal tally.Addressing an…
President Donald Trump on Monday signed a sweeping executive order aimed at slashing prescription drug prices in the United States, giving pharmaceutical companies a 30-day deadline to cut costs or face action.“Starting today, the United States will no longer subsidise the healthcare of foreign countries… and we’ll no longer tolerate profiteering and price gouging from…
BENGALURU: Suspended IPS officer Vikash Kumar Vikash Monday moved the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), challenging the govt’s order suspending him for dereliction of duty. Vikash is one of the five officers suspended.The suspension order, citing Rule 3(1)(a) of the All India Services (Discipline & Appeal) Rules, 1969, alleged that Vikash, along with other officers, failed…
HYDERABAD: Telangana HC Friday set aside a 2021 order of the previous BRS govt that had allotted 3.7 acres of prime land in Hyderabad’s upscale Raidurg area free of cost to International Arbitration and Mediation Centre (IAMC). The centre was initiated and backed by former CJI N V Ramana.A division bench of Justices K Lakshman…
Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India sealed a commanding 337-run victory over England in the second Test at Edgbaston on Sunday, bundling out the hosts for 271 in their second innings on the final day. With this emphatic win — their first-ever Test triumph at Edgbaston — Shubman Gill and his team levelled the…
