PM Modi speaks to Iranian President on ‘serious’ West Asia situation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday night spoke to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over the phone and discussed the “serious situation” in West Asia. Modi expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions in the region and the loss of civilian lives as well as damage to civilian infrastructure. The prime minister told the Iranian […]
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces warnings over city’s fragile finances
For fiscal 2026, Levine, who was sworn in to office in January alongside Mamdani, estimates operating expenses to be $4.5 billion more than revenue
Govt, Opposition clash in Lok Sabha over fuel supply amid West Asia crisis
The government on Thursday said there was no shortage of petrol, diesel, kerosene or aviation turbine fuel in India after the Opposition criticised it over the handling of the fallout of the West Asia crisis by citing instances of scarcity and panic buying across the country. Responding to concerns raised by Leader of the Opposition […]
Active shooter reported at synagogue in Michigan, police respond
FBI director Kash Patel said on X that agency personnel are also on the scene responding to the apparent vehicle ramming and active shooter situation
Indigo has lowest pilots-to-aircraft ratio at 7.6: Govt tells Lok Sabha
IndiGo has the lowest pilots-to-aircraft ratio at 7.6 compared to other domestic airlines, the Civil Aviation Ministry informed Parliament on Thursday. SpiceJet has the highest at 9.4 pilots per aircraft followed by Akasa Air having 9.33 pilots per aircraft, according to data presented by Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol, in response to […]
Gas supply jitters begin rattling industry pockets across key sectors
LPG and natural gas shortages are beginning to disrupt parts of Indian industry, though most sectors say production remains largely stable for now
Practo adds former health secy CK Mishra to board as independent director
Appointment comes as the digital health platform expands operations in the US and UAE and strengthens governance and institutional capacity
Long days, longer nights: Seafarers trapped in West Asia navigate a war
Shared meals, regular work schedules, communication with families seeing them through uncertainty
SC tells Centre, states to disassociate from authors of judiciary chapter
Acting tough against three experts involved in drafting of a controversial chapter in NCERT’s class 8 social science book containing “offending” contents on corruption in the judiciary, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and all state governments to disassociate from them. The apex court directed the Centre to constitute a committee of domain […]
Across workshop lanes of Punjab, the workbench warms as exports recover
Textile mills, engineering units, and sports goods makers across Ludhiana and Jalandhar test a fragile export revival