India’s ruling party set to lose two state elections, exit polls show NEW DELHI: India’s ruling party is projected to have lost two key provincial elections to the main opposition... Published 06 Oct, 2024 06:52pm
World Modi calls for ‘consensus’ as parliament opens after polls NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to an emboldened opposition for “consensus” Monday, as... Published 25 Jun, 2024 06:42am
World India’s Modi to lay out third-term plans as parliament meets NEW DELHI: Indian lawmakers begin taking their oaths Monday as parliament opens after an election setback forced... Published 24 Jun, 2024 11:10am
Business & Finance India raises crop prices MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday raised the government-mandated price for summer-sown crops such as rice, ... Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am
Print Cable operators should restore news channels in Andhra Pradesh: CPJ NEW DELHI: Cable operators in India’s Andhra Pradesh state should immediately restore access to news broadcasters... Published 15 Jun, 2024 06:57am
World Indian PM unveils coalition cabinet dominated by his party NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled Monday his coalition government after a surprise election... Updated 10 Jun, 2024 08:23pm
World Gunmen attack Hindu pilgrim bus in IIOJK; nine killed OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: Gunmen ambushed a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims in Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir... Published 10 Jun, 2024 07:36am
World India’s Modi sworn in as PM for third term NEW DELHI: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in on Sunday for a third term after worse-than-expected... Updated 09 Jun, 2024 07:57pm
World Unrivalled for a decade, India’s Modi must now learn to share power NEW DELHI: Flying back from a meditation break at the end of India’s gruelling election , Prime Minister Narendra... Published 09 Jun, 2024 11:04am
World Rahul Gandhi nominated as leader of India’s opposition NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s chief rival Rahul Gandhi was nominated on Saturday to lead India’s... Updated 08 Jun, 2024 07:32pm
World India court bails Rahul Gandhi in latest defamation case BENGALURU, (India): An Indian court Friday granted bail to opposition leader Rahul Gandhi in the latest of several... Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am
World Modi invited to form govt NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that President Droupadi Murmu had invited him to form ... Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am
World India PM Modi to be sworn in for a third term on June 9 NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be sworn in for a third term on the evening of June 9, the... Published 07 Jun, 2024 12:05pm
World Modi's allies want funds, cabinet positions as coalition gears to form new government NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD: Parties in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alliance on Thursday demanded more funds for... Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:59pm
World How India conducted the world’s largest election India’s mammoth general election drew to a close on June 1. About 642 million voters cast their ballots in the... Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:09pm
World India’s Modi readies for third term after securing coalition NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was preparing Thursday to be sworn in for a third term after an... Updated 06 Jun, 2024 04:00pm
World India’s Manipur state rejects Modi’s BJP after year-long ethnic clashes GUWAHATI: India’s main opposition Congress party bagged both parliamentary seats in strife-torn Manipur in the... Published 05 Jun, 2024 02:57pm
World India’s Modi, allies to meet after election verdict, key ally pledges support HYDERABAD: A key ally of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged support to him on Wednesday and was set to... Updated 05 Jun, 2024 12:19pm
Business & Finance Most Asian currencies subdued BENGALURU: Most Asian currencies drifted in a narrow range on Tuesday, as data from the world’s largest economy... Published 05 Jun, 2024 08:06am
World Indian Sikh separatist, IIOJ&K leader elected from jail NEW DELHI: An Indian Sikh separatist and a staunch opponent of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from disputed Kashmir... Published 05 Jun, 2024 06:20am
Business & Finance Shares in Modi ally Adani’s firm crash 25 percent MUMBAI: Shares in the main listed unit of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate nosedived 25 percent on... Published 05 Jun, 2024 06:20am
Markets Indian shares post worst day in 4 years BENGALURU: Indian shares plunged across the board on Tuesday, posting their worst session in more than four years, ... Updated 05 Jun, 2024 08:11am
World India’s BJP concedes defeat in Ayodhya, where Modi opened grand Ram temple NEW DELHI: India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party conceded defeat on Tuesday in a constituency where the inauguration... Updated 04 Jun, 2024 09:29pm
World Early India vote count shows Modi alliance in majority but short of landslide 400 seats at the moment certainly looks distant, BJP spokesperson says Updated 04 Jun, 2024 09:36pm
Markets Indian shares post worst day in 4 years as polls show unexpectedly narrow Modi win BENGALURU: Indian shares plunged across the board on Tuesday, posting their worst session in more than four years,... Updated 04 Jun, 2024 07:21pm
World India praises vote conduct with Modi tipped to win NEW DELHI: India’s election commission said Monday a staggering 642 million people voted in just-concluded... Published 04 Jun, 2024 06:28am
World India poll panel says 642mn voters cast ballots in general election NEW DELHI: India’s Election Commission said on Monday that 642 million of the 968 million registered voters cast... Published 03 Jun, 2024 01:33pm
World Modi eyes election victory, top opponent back behind bars NEW DELHI: A top opponent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed Sunday to keep fighting “dictatorship”... Updated 03 Jun, 2024 07:04am
World Heatstroke killed 33 Indian polling staff on last voting day: state election chief LUCKNOW: At least 33 Indian polling staff died on the last day of voting from heatstroke in just one state, a top... Published 02 Jun, 2024 04:48pm
World Top Modi opponent to return to jail after India vote ends NEW DELHI: A top opponent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he would return to jail Sunday, the end of the... Published 02 Jun, 2024 10:01am