Indian illegal border crossings into US plunge 70% in 2025 after Trump’s return to powerApprehensions of Indian migrants at the US border have significantly decreased by 70% between January and May 2025, following Donald Trump'...
02 Jul, 2025, 11.21 AM IST
Boom Tech’s XB-1 becomes first privately developed jet plane to break the sound barrierBoom plans to focus next on the Overture airliner, which it says will carry as many as 80 passengers while moving at about twice the speed ...
30 Jan, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping vie for influence at Central Asian summitMoscow and Beijing have deepened their political, military and economic ties since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
03 Jul, 2024, 01.38 PM IST
What is China's Belt and Road Initiative?A decade since its launch, the Belt and Road Initiative has yet to entice significant Western engagement.
16 Oct, 2023, 09.37 PM IST
Looking to buy premium pu-erh of China or Caravan tea from a Russian in Goa? Try Indian phalap teaPhalap is grown in northeastern India and aged in Singpho tribal kitchens over a period of years, creating a unique flavour that profession...
11 Jun, 2023, 10.38 AM IST
India may go slow on Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal Motor Vehicle AgreementBangladesh, Nepal and India have already ratified BBIN-MVA and New Delhi and Dhaka have even gone ahead to conduct a dry run of cargo movem...
27 Apr, 2017, 10.11 AM IST
Hotels on Mumbai’s express highways can serve liquorThe excise departmentbegan de-sealing the restaurants and bars along the two roads after the Maharashtra govt decided to denotify them as h...
15 Apr, 2017, 11.54 AM IST
Two Indian brothers indicted in US for supporting al-QaedaTwo Indian brothers are among four men charged by a US court with providing material support to slain al-Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki to ai...
06 Nov, 2015, 01.37 PM IST
Hope Pakistan air space is opened for flights from Srinagar: Omar AbdullahOmar was addressing a conference on 'Cooperation, Development, Peace and Security in Central Asia' at Kashmir University here.
29 Jun, 2013, 05.43 PM IST
- Sale of LME means Goldman, UBS have most stake
The LME handled $11.6 trillion of contracts in copper and other industrial metals last year, compared with $2.5 tn in 1999
29 Sep, 2011, 06.08 AM IST
- Volcanic ash: Struggling Europe meets its 9/11 in ash attack
The fall-out is beginning to take a major economic disaster for an already beleaguered Europe. Mission impossible: Escape from Europe | Ice...
20 Apr, 2010, 01.12 AM IST
Victorian top cop asks Indians to 'look poor' to avoid attacksVictorian police chief advised Indian students in Australia to keep a low profile and "try to look as poor as you can" to avoid attacks.
07 Feb, 2010, 11.24 AM IST
- Indian students' body in Aus questions Oz authorities' claim
Indian students' apex body here has questioned the claim of Australian authorities that the spate of attacks on the community members were ...
10 Jul, 2009, 12.49 PM IST
- 18 Indians detained for breaching Australia peace rally
Around 18 youths have been detained for allegedly "breaching peace" during a rally by Indian students demanding justice for the victims of ...
01 Jun, 2009, 11.35 AM IST
- Wal-Mart announces partnership with states, Puerto Rico
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has announced partnerships with 19 states and Puerto Rico to help them save on energy and electricity costs at their c...
07 May, 2008, 07.29 AM IST
- ExecuJet, Aerion secure $400 mn orders for SSBJ from India
Swiss aviation company ExecuJet in association with the US-based engineering firm Aerion Corporation has secured five orders for supersonic...
11 Mar, 2008, 08.54 PM IST
- Sombre Pakistan marks 60th birthday
Pakistan celebrated the 60th anniversary of independence on Tuesday with prayers and a national minute of silence, low-key festivities for ...
14 Aug, 2007, 11.51 AM IST