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No third-party mediation in China border dispute: EAM

INDIA-China relations are not great at the moment and there are ongoing border disputes.

Trump Calls Harris Radical Left Lunatic

KAMALA Harris will deliver crime, chaos, mayhem, and death to the US, Donald Trump said intensifying his attacks on his Democratic rival as the 2024 presidential election campaign entered a critical final 100 day stretch.

Jaishankar, Blinken Discuss Bilateral Agenda Ahead Of Quad Meet In Tokyo

THE bilateral agenda between India and the US was discussed in Tokyo on Sunday between External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ahead of the Quad foreign ministers meeting that will be held on Monday.

Iran's New Prez To Be Sworn In On Tuesday; Pezehkian Names Vice Prez

IRAN's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gave on Sunday his official endorsement of Masoud Pezeshkian as the Islamic republic's ninth president, following snap elections won by the reformist camp's candidate.

Israel Vows Retaliation For Hezbollah Attack

12 young people, aged between 10 and 16, killed in Israeli-controlled Golan Heights

Does Sigmund Freud Share A Connection With Kochi Temple?

IS there a connection between Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, and the Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple in Tripunithura? Apparently so.

China's Maritime Aggression Brings US, Japan Closer

THE United States and Japan issued scathing verbal attacks on China and Russia on Sunday after high-level discussions on enhancing already close defence collaboration between Tokyo and Washington in an increasingly unstable region.

BHAKER, HISTORY-MAKER

There she stood with one hand in her pocket and the other holding the air pistol – her weapon.

Ola Electric Mobility to launch initial public offering on Aug 2, to raise ₹5,500 cr

ELECTRIC two-wheeler company Ola Electric Mobility will float its initial public offering (IPO) on August 2, and a significant part of the proceeds will be used for capacity expansion of its cell manufacturing plant and revving up R&D.

Gold sales soar 35-40% after duty cut

THE surprise duty cut on gold imports from a high 15 to a low 6% in the budget-has not only brought smiles to customers but has brought broader smiles to gold retailers who have been struggling to get footfalls as prices have been roaring like never before and were staring at a lost-year.

PLANNING TO RETIRE? WHAT ABOUT YOUR FUTURE PLANS?

WHEN we think of Retirement, we normally think in terms of Money! Of course money is very important for retirement and we should know how much we need, how much we have to save, how much to invest and when to retire.

WHY LONG-TERM INVESTING MAKES SENSE

FINANCE minister Nirmala Sitharaman's record seventh budget has underscored the importance of an efficient tax system with an all-rounded budget.

Know which tax regime is more attractive for salaried people

Taxpayers using old tax regime may consider switching to the new tax regime as the latter has seen an expansion of income slabs leading to tax reduction

Putin warns relaunch of mid-range nukes if US deploys missiles in Berlin

RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin on Sunday threatened to relaunch production of intermediate-range nuclear weapons if the United States confirmed its intention to deploy missiles to Germany or elsewhere in Europe.

Prez Maduro's fate hangs in balance as Venezuela votes

VENEZUELANS voted on Sunday between continuity in President Nicolas Maduro or change in rival Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia amid high tension following the incumbent's threat of a \"bloodbath\" if he loses.

Raj teacher suspended for joining rally demanding separate tribal state

IN a new twist to the tribal identity row that has rocked Rajasthan for the past month, the BJP government in the state has suspended Menka Damor, a tribal woman teacher, following her participation in a tribal rally in Banswara district a fortnight ago.

Punjab highest fertilizer consumer, ranks 3rd in use of chemical pesticides

PUNJAB has emerged as the highest consumer of fertilizers, comprising nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphate and potash in the country as the average consumption of around 223 kg per hectare is significantly higher than the national average of 90 kg per hectare.

Monsoon fury: Pithoragarh cut off, critical roads blocked, 1.5 L affected

INCESSANT rain in the hill state of Uttarakhand has triggered a series of landslides, causing destruction and chaos.

Demand for new UT in J'khand a conspiracy to divide state, says JMM

THE JMM on Sunday strongly slammed BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's statement in Parliament that parts of Jharkhand and West Bengal be declared a union territory (UT) to deal with the challenges posed by illegal immigrants from Bangladesh.

Shinde ups Maha ante on BJP, lays claim to 113 seats

AFTER winning seven out of 15 seats it contested in the Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Eknath Shindeled Shiv Sena is planning to contest 113 seats in assembly polls due later this year, sources said.

'Afghan war veterans behind strikes'

Footprints of attacks on Army indicate terrorists not ordinary militants, say security experts

Khadi creating new job avenues, biz crossed ₹1.5L cr for first time: Modi

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi urged the fellow citizens on Sunday to cheer for Indian athletes participating in Olympics in Paris, saying such events give athletes a chance to hoist the national flag at the international level.

Centre, states must work in unison for Viksit Bharat: PM

ADDRESSING a meeting of the CMs and deputy CMs of the BJP-ruled states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said a coordinated effort by governments at the Centre and in states will help achieve the goal of 'Viksit Bharat'.

'Genocide in Gaza must stop', Priyanka Gandhi on Netanyahu's US speech

AS Israel's onslaught on Gaza continues, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi's fierce criticism of the Israeli government, which she called \"barbaric\", has caught the attention of public intellectuals and has been lauded by many.

Another round of governor reshuffle likely

Uttar Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir could be next in line after governors in eight states and one UT changed

RECLAIMING GOD'S NAME TO PROTECT AGAINST FAKE TEACHERS

CROOKED babas sometimes shame Hinduism whereas the religion's uniqueness is followers are considered capable of forming an independent relationship with God.

DELIVERABLES IN MODI'S PROPOSED UKRAINE VISIT

AS optics go, the widely speculated visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Ukraine next month could draw the biggest global eyeballs, especially after his Moscow trip earlier this month drew negative vibes from the Western bloc.

THE NEED FOR BETTER CRIMINAL LAWS AGAIN

The new criminal codes have expanded police powers. Rather than getting rid of the colonial legacy, they have perpetuated it. The quicker these laws are shelved, the better it is for the nation

GOOD START ON JOB CREATION BUT MORE STEPS ARE NEEDED

ENDING years of handwringing, the NDA government has finally decided to tackle the issue of high unemployment in the country.

Victims of very same system that they wanted to change

SHOCK, sadness and disbelief were writ large on the faces of the relatives and neighbours of Nevin Dalvin, (28), who was among the three civil services aspirants who drowned in Delhi after the basement of a coaching institute got flooded on Saturday.