The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted time to the Centre and the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi to pursue through diplomatic channels and seek cooperation of the UAE authorities in the matter of detention of Major Vikrant Jaitly , brother of actor Celina Jaitly, in the Gulf country.
A massive explosion at a chemical factory in Faridabad triggered a major fire, leaving 35 workers injured. Ten remain in critical condition with severe burns. Emergency teams are on-site, and a probe into the blast’s cause is underway.
Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) was down for several users globally with thousands of users reporting disruptions in loading app and accessing feed. Several users reported technical errors in loading feed, failed search results and accessing the social media app.
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed a massive uproar for the consecutive day on Wednesday as members of the BJP walked out of the House in protest after demanding an apology from chief minister Omar Abdullah for his “unparliamentary” remarks against them.
Penguin Random House India clarified it has not published, sold, or distributed General Manoj Naravane’s memoir, Four Stars of Destiny. The statement follows a police probe into unauthorized digital copies and a political row after Rahul Gandhi was seen with the unapproved book.
The United States has cut reciprocal tariffs on Bangladeshi imports to 19% under a new bilateral trade agreement, offering duty-free access to selected textile and apparel goods made with US-produced materials, Bangladesh interim chief adviser Muhammad Yunus announced on Monday.
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In a massive win for PM Modi, the US will refund ₹40,000 crore in penalty tariffs to India. Donald Trump announced the 25% tariff reversal following talks on Russian oil and trade. This major relief is expected to significantly boost the Indian economy and stock markets.
Congress has alleged that the PMO instructed the Lok Sabha Secretariat to block questions regarding the PM CARES, PMNRF, and National Defence Funds. Sharing a media report, Congress claimed these “direct orders” prevent MPs from seeking accountability on these major public funds in Parliament.
The ICC has flatly rejected Pakistan’s demand to resume bilateral series with India as a condition to end its T20 World Cup boycott. Citing jurisdictional limits, the ICC stated bilateral ties depend on government approvals, leaving the marquee February 15 clash in serious doubt.