February exports decline 8.8%, trade deficit at $17.43 billion
India‘s merchandise exports fell for a third consecutive month in February, pulled down by a slowdown in global demand, while the trade deficit narrowed to…
Eric Garcetti: Eric Garcetti India nomination wins critical test vote in US Senate
WASHINGTON: Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti appeared headed for confirmation Wednesday as the next US ambassador to India, 20 months after he was initially…
Bakhmut: Ukraine vows to hold on to Bakhmut despite Russian onslaught
BAKHMUT: Ukrainian troops on Wednesday defended positions in Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine amid a relentless push by Russian forces to capture a city that has…
‘Got training…’: Sridhar Vembu after facing trolls over row with estranged wife
A day after Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu rejected allegations of abandoning soon-to-be ex-wife Pramila Srinivasan and their special needs son as per a report by…
Government undertaking an exercise to cut imports of non-essential items
The government is undertaking an exercise to cut imports of non-essential goods with a view to enhancing domestic production of those items, an official said…
Turkey plans to ratify Finland’s Nato bid ahead of May polls
ANKARA: Turkey’s parliament will “highly likely” ratify Finland’s NATO accession bid before mid-April, two Turkish officials told Reuters on Wednesday, a day before Finnish President…
Yemen: UN sees renewed momentum toward Yemen peace spurred by Saudi, Iran deal
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Yemen mediator urged warring parties on Wednesday to “seize the opportunity” to take decisive steps toward peace and said momentum…
US Senators back India against China’s territorial claims
WASHINGTON: US lawmakers are doubling down on support for India in its ongoing troubles with what they say is an expansionist and predatory China, amid…
Erdogan: Erdogan hints Turkey may ratify Finland’s NATO membership
ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suggested Wednesday that his country could soon ratify Finland‘s application to join NATO, allowing for the possibility of the…
Aadhaar document updation process just got free for limited period. Details here
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) said Wednesday that now people can opt for updating documents in their Aadhaar online free of cost, a…