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Citing an IMF report to flag “tepid” private investment growth in India, the Congress on Thursday (March 6, 2025) said the way out of the current “economic slump” needs measures to boost consumption, enhancing policy predictability, and rationalising trade policy. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has devoted…
RAIPUR: A mysterious illness has claimed the lives of 13 villagers in a month in a remote village in insurgency-hit Sukma district of Chhattisgarh. The administration, however, says there have been five recent deaths, the cause of only two of which is yet to be ascertained.News of the deaths in Dhanikorta took time to get…
India currently imposes import duties of up to 110% on vehicles, which Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk has publicly criticised. (AI image) Elon Musk’s Tesla cars in India: Donald Trump-led US government is seeking India’s agreement to remove tariffs on automobile imports as part of a proposed bilateral trade agreement. However, India is hesitant to immediately…
BENGALURU: In one of the biggest gold seizures from an air passenger in recent times, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has recovered a total of Rs 17.3 crore worth of gold and cash in a smuggling case involving Kannada actress Ranya Rao.SEE ALSO: Past scandal haunts Karnataka DGP as daughter Ranya Rao gold smuggling…
Donald Trump took an unexpected turn during his address to Congress on Tuesday, bringing up an unusual topic—transgenic rodents. He claimed the government had spent $8 million on “making mice transgender,” pausing as Republican lawmakers chuckled. “This is real,” he added, emphasising that taxpayer money was being wasted on unnecessary research. Trump’s comments referred to…
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) A nostalgic video of playback singer Kalpana Raghavendar performing alongside her father, the late T.S. Raghavendar, has resurfaced online, winning appreciation from music lovers. The video, recorded in Paris at Kalaiyamutham in 1994, captures the father-daughter duo mesmerizing the audience with their performance. Kalpana, born into a family of musicians on May…
New Zealand and India will meet in the final of the 2025 Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday. (AP) India and New Zealand are preparing to meet in their first white-ball cricket tournament final in 25 years. New Zealand earned their spot after defeating South Africa in the Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final in Lahore.The Black…
A few days ago, a report suggested that Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma have parted ways. They were together for two years, ever since they started shooting for ‘Lust Stories 2‘. After keeping their relationship a secret for a while, the duo had finally made it public. However, this latest report suggested that they have…
NEW DELHI: BJP and Congress launched a scathing attack on Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal, questioning the scale of the security convoy that accompanied him on Tuesday as he arrived in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur for a 10-day Vipassana meditation retreat and his continued access to privileges even as he holds no office. AAP returned…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that he doesn’t want to see any season as off-season in Uttarakhand, as he pushed for ‘barahmasi’ tourism in the state, flagging off a bike and trek rally . Earlier during the day, PM Modi visited Uttarakhand’s Mukhwa-Harsil in Uttarkashi district and offered prayers at the…