Italian Coast Guards officers carry a body bag on the dock of Lampedusa harbor after a boat carrying nearly 100 migrants capsized off the Italian island, killing several people and leaving another dozen missing. (AP Photo) ROME: At least 26 migrants died Wednesday when two boats sank off the coast of Italy’s Lampedusa island, with…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday endorsed an order of Securities Appellate Tribunal that had upheld SEBI’s Rs 30-lakh fine against Reliance Industries (RIL) and its compliance officers for failing to make prompt disclosures on the Rs 43,000-cr Reliance Jio-Facebook deal in 2020 despite it being reported in media.A bench of CJI Surya Kant…
BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari (File pic) NEW DELHI: BJP has taken a swipe at Congress amid internal squabble in the opposition party in states like Karnataka and Bihar, saying that its own members are at the forefront of making India “Congress-free”.BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari said while Congress functionaries in Karnataka are jostling for power, a…
NEW DELHI: The Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has unveiled its first list of 25 candidates for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, a slate that includes two non-Muslim names.While AIMIM is primarily perceived as a Muslim-centric party, it has previously nominated Dalit, OBC, and Hindu candidates in Telangana, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh, a…
Screengrab from the viral video (Image: Instagram/zoyaali.reel.life) NEW DELHI: A video of a family being allegedly harassed and threatened by auto drivers in Navi Mumbai has gone viral on social media, sparking outrage over growing cases of language-based intimidation in Maharashtra.The clip, shared by the account Zoyali Reel Life, shows a netizen recounting the ordeal….
MUMBAI: Large banks show a continued trend of credit growth outpacing deposit mobilisation in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, with most lenders reporting advances rising faster than liabilities, and shifting deposit mix in favour of term deposits over current and savings accounts (CASA).India’s largest private bank HDFC Bank reported gross advances of around Rs…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday intervened in a growing dispute between social justice minister Sanjay Shirsat of the Shiv Sena and minister of state Madhuri Misal of the BJP, urging both leaders to resolve their differences internally.“Nobody should create this letter war. Ministers should speak among themselves. If they have…
PM Narendra Modi on Friday said the July–September GDP growth of 8.2% reflects the “hard work and enterprise” of Indians. In a post on X, PM Modi said that the six-quarter high growth was “very encouraging” and a clear outcome of the Centre’s pro-growth policies.“The 8.2 per cent GDP growth in Q2 of 2025-26 is…
Indian stock markets are in a stronger position compared to last year, with the earnings cycle showing signs of bottoming out and growth expected to accelerate, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services.As per news agency ANI, the brokerage noted that second-quarter (Q2 FY26) earnings have largely met expectations, with the pace of…
India’s Undergraduate Applications to US Colleges Drop Sharply, Common App Data Shows. (Getty Images) India’s undergraduate applications to US institutions have fallen markedly, according to new figures released in the Common App’s Deadline Update for the 2025–26 admissions cycle. The report shows a 14 percent decline in applicants from India through the November 1 deadline,…
