[ad_1] NEW DELHI: From combing regulations at the Centre and in the states to make it easier for companies to invest, tailoring packages, and making investment pitches to global corporations, govt is seeking to ensure that foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into the country remain strong.India saw FDI inflows increase by 13.6% to $81 billion, ...

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Pakistan considers India an “existential threat” and will continue to pursue efforts to modernise its military and develop its battlefield or tactical nuclear weapons to offset New Delhi’s conventional military advantage, the US Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) has said.In its ‘World Threat Assessment’ report, which notes India’s Operation Sindoor to strike terror ...

[ad_1] INDORE: A 45-year-old tribal mother of two died after being allegedly gangraped and brutalised in a village of Madhya Pradesh’s Khandwa, leaving her so badly injured that her intestines were protruding when she was found Saturday afternoon bleeding and unconscious.Two men last seen with the victim have been arrested, DIG Siddharth Bahuguna said.The savage ...

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov is expected to travel to India next month, as India and Russia look to firm up the agenda for President Vladimir Putin’s visit later this year for the annual India-Russia summit.While the date hasn’t been finalised yet, the visit by Lavrov may take place in the third ...

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: CBI arrested alleged economic offender Angad Singh Chandok from Delhi airport after he was deported from the US. He was wanted for crimes in both countries and was taken into custody upon arrival.Chandok, a 34-year-old resident of California, was convicted in the US for operating a large-scale money laundering scheme and was ...

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Friday allowed National Investigation Agency (NIA) to take custody of a CRPF jawan arrested on espionage charges for leaking sensitive information to Pakistan’s intelligence officers in exchange for money.Special judge (NIA) Chanderjit Singh of Patiala House Courts said, “The allegations affect national security as well as the lives ...

[ad_1] Southwest monsoon arrived in Goa Sunday, two weeks ahead of its usual onset date of June 5, report Nida Sayed & Newton Sequeira. “This is the earliest monsoon onset in past 20 years in Goa.We can look forward to an increase in rainfall activity in the coming weeks,” IMD director Nahush Kulkarni told TOI. ...

[ad_1] A man accused of attempting to burn down the US Embassy in Tel Aviv was arrested in New York on Sunday after being deported by Israeli authorities, according to the US Justice Department.Joseph Neumeyer, a 28-year-old dual citizen of the United States and Germany, was taken into custody at John F. Kennedy Airport. The ...

[ad_1] KOLKATA: A gang-rape case, reported in Amherst Street in the city in May 2003, that came up for trial 20 years later — in Jan 2025 – has led to the acquittal of two persons implicated by police.The complainant, who appeared before a Kolkata trial judge on April 24, said that two decades later, ...

[ad_1] LUCKNOW: A 38-year-old woman was mauled to death by a leopard on Sunday while trying to save her teenage daughter in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich.The attack occurred around 2 am in Ayodhyapurwa village under the Sujauli Range of the Katarniaghat Wildlife Division.According to family members, Zarina Bano was sleeping on the roof of her house ...