[ad_1] GUWAHATI/DIBRUGARH: After a hiatus of four years, demonstrations against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) returned to Assam, following Union home minister Amit Shah‘s recent announcement to enforce CAA rules prior to Lok Sabha elections.Ten activists of Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) and its students’ wing, Satra Mukti Sangram Samiti …

[ad_1] LONDON: There was a 60% increase in Indian nationals making the dangerous English Channel crossing on small boats in 2023, making Indians the ninth-largest cohort which arrived in this manner after paying smugglers in Calais hundreds of pounds to do so. The vast majority of Indians are males aged …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A devastating fire broke out in a seven-storey building in an upscale area of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, on Thursday night, resulting in the death of at least 43 people. The fire originated in a popular biriyani restaurant on Bailey Road at around 9:50 pm local …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Government has authorised release of two installments of tax devolution amounting to Rs. 1.4 lakh crore on Thursday to strengthen hands of state governments for financing various social welfare measures and infrastructure development schemes. This release is in addition to tax devolution of an installment of Rs …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A five-judge Supreme Court bench on Thursday reversed a three-judge bench’s 2018 verdict mandating automatic vacation of high court-ordered stays on proceedings in civil and criminal cases after six months if the interim order was not reiterated within that span.In a unanimous decision, a bench of Chief …

[ad_1] The Yami Gautam and Priyamani starrer Article 370 continues to make waves at the box office, maintaining steady collections on weekdays following a successful opening weekend. Produced by Aditya Dhar and directed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale, the film has concluded its first week with impressive numbers. After an initial …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Growth in the country’s key infrastructure sector slowed to a 15-month low in January, dragged down by contractions in refinery products and fertilisers, while steel and cement sectors remained strong.Data released by the commerce and industry ministry on Thursday showed eight core sectors, spanning coal, crude oil, …

[ad_1] MUMBAI: SoftBank has cut another 2.1% stake in Paytm, reducing its shareholding in the fintech firm to 2.8%, the company said in a recent stock exchange filing. The Japanese investment behemoth which bets heavily on tech firms had invested over $1 billion into Paytm and held about 18% stake …

[ad_1] Prior to the theatrical release of Siddharth Anand’s Fighter, Bosco Martis, who choreographed ‘Sher Khul Gaye‘ and ‘Ishq Jaisa Kuch‘ along with partner Caesar Gonsalves, addressed the issue of not being credited for their work in a social media post. Back in December, when their names were left out …

[ad_1] Unless you are an avid reader of all things concerning world trade, Tuesday’s spat between India and Thailand at the ongoing World Trade Organisation (WTO) conference may have come as a surprise. The Thai ambassador to WTO accused India of exporting rice at unfairly low prices funded by govt …