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Solar commissioning at a new high, albeit with new challenges
A number of solar projects had been hanging fire for more reasons than one.
Adani Group stocks lose ₹2.3 lakh crore in market capitalisation
Coming as an aftermath of the bribery charges by US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and a US District Court, the Adani Group stocks lost Rs 2.3 lakh crore in market capitalization on Thursday.
Around 7.96 million users leave Jio in Sept; BSNL's users spike: TRAI data
Reliance Jio saw 7.96 million users leave the telecom operator in September, data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) showed on Thursday.
Australian tourist dies after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos, raising toll to 4 including American
An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos in what Australia's prime minister on Thursday called every parent' s nightmare.
North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation
North Korea and Russia reached a new agreement for expanding economic cooperation following high-level talks in Pyongyang this week, the North's state media said Thursday, as they continue to align in the face of their confrontations with Washington.
Canadian Cabinet minister steps down as his claim of Indigenous identity is disputed
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday that his employment minister was leaving his post after weeks of questions about his past claims of Indigenous identity.
Russia and China oppose changing Kenya-led force in Haiti to a UN peacekeeping mission
Russia and China on Wednesday opposed a U.S.-led campaign to transform the Kenya-led multinational force in Haiti helping police to tackle escalating gang violence into a U.N. peacekeeping mission.
Australia's parliament considers legislation banningsocial mediafor under 1 Gs
Australia's communications minister intro duced a world-first law into Parliament on Thursday that would ban children under 16 from social media, saying online safety was one of parents' toughest challenges.
42 Shias killed in attack in Pak's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Three vehicles carrying locals were ambushed by militants in Kurram Agency inthe province
Ukraine says Russia launched an intercontinental missile in an attack for the first time in the war
Ukraine says Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile overnight targeting Dnipro city in the central-east of the country, which, if confirmed, would be the first time Moscow has used such a missile in the war.
Israel insists on right to target Hezbollah in any cease-fire deal
The development came as an airstrike hit the historic Syrian town of Palmyra, killing 36 people
Why US handed over landmines to Ukraine in big policy shift
The US decision to send anti-personnel landmines to Ukraine was triggered by a change in Russian battleheld tactics favouring infantry over mechanised units, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said.
US regulators seek to break up Google, forcing Chrome sale as part of monopoly punishment
U.S. regulators want a federal judge to break up Google to prevent the company from continuing to squash competition through its dominant search engine after a court found it had maintained an abusive monopoly over the past decade.
POIi Ce report reveals assault allegations against Hegseth
A woman told police that she was sexually assaulted in 2017 by Pete Hegseth after he took her phone, blocked the door to a California hotel room and refused to let her leave, according to a detailed investigative report made public late Wednesday.
Putin plays with fire in his new doctrine
Of late, Vladimir Putin has shifted Russia's nuclear doctrine to a more directly and openly retaliatory posture in response to any attack by Ukraine or any NATO country using longer-range US missiles.
US vetoes UN resolution demanding a cease-fire in Gaza because there's no link to a hostage release
The United States on Wednesday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire in the war in Gaza because it was not linked to an immediate release of hostages taken captive by Hamas militants in Israel in October 2023.
Imran spoils for a fresh battle
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is bracing for a confrontation on November 24 as it has called a massive rally in Islamabad demanding the release of its leader, Imran Khan.
Skilling Renewables
India stands at a critical juncture in its energy transition journey, aiming to achieve 500 GW of renewable capacity by 2030.
Democracy Dismantled
The sentencing of 45 pro-democracy campaigners in Hong Kong under its controversial National Security Law signifies a turning point in the former British colony's political and legal history.
Nuanced narratives
Israel for all its questionable positions on Palestine is a rare, healthy, and thriving democracy. As the world's most sanctioned nation by the United Nations, Israel has still not allowed the international opprobrium to coalesce, and consequently to regress into a single-party nation. while there are laws that directly or indirectly discriminate against the native Arab Israelis (largest minority composing 21 per cent of the population), yet the Arabs/Palestinians in Israel have equal voting rights with political space afforded for exclusive Arab parties
Allegations of torture of four civilians by Army surface in Kishtwar
Allegations of torture of four civilians by the Army have surfaced in the Chas area of Kishtwar where a junior commissioned officer (JCO) of the special forces of the Indian Army was recently killed and three soldiers injured in a terrorist attack.
Manohar Lal Khattar takes stock of power and housing sectors of Ladakh
Union Minister of Power and Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar reviewed on Thursday the working of the Power and Housing Departments of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
Four youths Working as sleeper cell Of Gogi gang, held
The Crime branch team of Delhi Police has arrested four members of the Gogi gang who were working as sleeper cells, providing support to the gangsters to carry out shootouts in the national capital.
Patanjali Ayurveda College ranked among top 20 in India with A Grade
Patanjali Yogpeeth, a global leader in promoting yoga and Ayurveda, has achieved a remarkable milestone in AYUSH education.
18th global meet on building materials from 27-29 November
The 18th National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCB) International Conference & Exhibition will be held here from 27th to 29th November.
Sudhanshu Trivedi slams PM's critics, cites global recognition
Sudhanshu Trivedi, speaking to a news agency, said that India's diplomatic prowess has seen a new uptrend under PM Modi's leadership but the naysayers continue to live in scepticism
LG distributes appointment letters to 47 victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots
Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Thursday distributed offers of appointment to 47 victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots at Tilak Vihar in West Delhi.
Rahul demands Adani's arrest after US indictment on bribery charges
Gandhi demanded removal of SEBI Chairman Madhabi Puri Buch accusing her of protecting Adani
K Kavitha questions Modi's silence on Adani
BRS MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha today broke her silence and questioned the Modi government's silence over the accusations against Gautam Adani, pointing out that while the Opposition leaders were arrested without any evidence and put on trial, the industrialist was walking free despite having serious allegations against him.
People want NDA to win Maha & Jharkhand polls
Kumaraswamy made the statement while reacting to the exit poll predictions