Guwahati, 1/1: The BJP-led Assam government is set to expel persons declared foreigners by the Foreigner Tribunal within a week in a move to give “new direction” to deal with the state’s longstanding issue of infiltrators. In the last three months, our government has pushed back nearly 2,000 illegal migrants to Bangladesh. But now, we…
New Delhi, 1/1: India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged the lists of each other’s nuclear installations and facilities covered under a 1988 agreement, which survived the 1999 Kargil War as well as the 2025 cross-border military flare-up between the two South Asian neighbour. New Delhi and Islamabad also exchanged the lists of fishermen and other…
Ahmedabad, 1/1: Telecom service provider Vodafone Idea (VI) received a GST penalty order of Rs 638 crore from Office of Additional Commissioner, Central Goods and Service Tax, Ahmedabad on Thursday. In a statutory filing, the company said will challenge the order legally.
Geneva, 1/1: Swiss police said on Thursday that several people had died and others were injured due to a fire of unknown causes at a bar called “Le Constellation” in the ski resort of Crans-Montana in southwestern Switzerland. The area has been completely closed off, and a no-fly zone has been imposed over Crans-Montana, the…
New Delhi, 1/1: Around 25,000 “infiltrators” were arrested in close to 9,700 infiltration attempts at India’s borders with Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Bhutan and Nepal between 2014 and November 2025 but not a single case was reported from India-China border official statistical showed. The Ministry of Home Affairs’ data showed 8,632 infiltration attempts were reported on…
New York, 1/1: Zohran Mamdani, the left-leaning populist who deployed a mix of charm, social media savvy and an unyielding focus on affordability to catapult him to political stardom, was officially sworn in as mayor of New York City early Thursday. The ceremony, held underground at an abandoned showpiece of a subway station by City…
Indore, 1/1: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday described the vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated drinking water in Indore’s Bhagirthpura area as an “emergency-like situation” and assured strict action against those responsible. Yadav visited various hospitals in the cleanest city to enquire about the condition of patients. He later reviewed the…
Bengaluru, 31/12: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Wednesday said it busted an international syndicate trafficking Khat leaves operating from Bengaluru. The operation led to the seizure of approximately 160 kg of Khat leaves, valued at around Rs 8 crore. This is the largest seizure of Khat in Karnataka since its inclusion as a psychotropic…
New York, 31/12: When Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as mayor of New York City on Jan. 1, he will represent a range of demographics the city has not seen before in top leadership: South Asian, millennial, Muslims. But for New York’s hundreds of thousands of Muslim residents who have taken pride in seeing one…
Moscow:, 31/12 Russia’s defence ministry released video footage on Wednesday of what it said was a downed drone at a briefing intended to show Ukraine tried this week to attack a presidential residence and challenge Kyiv’s denials that such an attacks took place.
