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Indian business leaders in Oman express optimism as Prime Minister Modi’s visit promises stronger ties and expanded cooperation. MuscatAs Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to arrive in Oman, members of the Indian business and professional community have expressed strong op
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra signals low interest rates amid strong growth, subdued inflation, and optimism over trade deals. New DelhiReserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has indicated that key policy interest rates are likely to remain low for a long period,
Sydney A memorial has been set up in Sydney to honour the victims of a deadly mass shooting at Bondi Beach during an event marking the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. The attack killed 15 people aged between 10 and 87, while 21 others remain in hospital receiving treatment. Funer
Karachi A nine-day strike by cargo transporters has badly disrupted operations at Karachi port, raising serious concerns among business leaders that economic activity in the city and across Sindh could come to a halt. Industries are facing shortages of raw materials, while fin
Attack highlights ongoing risks faced by polio teams and police. Lakki Marwat A police constable and his brother were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province after the officer completed security duty with a polio vaccination team, official
Water Crisis Pakistan Islamabad Only 47 per cent of Pakistan’s population has access to safe drinking water, experts warned at a seminar organised by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) in Islamabad. The discussion highlighted the country’s worsening wate
Voting has started at CPN-UML’s general convention in Kathmandu after delays, with party leaders and delegates choosing a new leadership amid close contests and visible internal divisions Kathmandu Voting to elect new leadership of the Communist Party of Nepal–Unified Marxi
Global South charting its future, India and Ethiopia share vision: PM Modi Addis Ababa Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday planted a sapling at the Ethiopian Parliament under India’s “Ek Ped, Maa Ke Naam” initiative, underlining India’s commitment to environmental pro
NEW DELHI World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana recently shared his thoughts on reigning world champion D Gukesh, calling 2025 a “tough year” for the 19-year-old Indian chess prodigy. Caruana said Gukesh is “not the clear No. 1 in the world right now,” but stressed that such fluctuation
FAYETTEVILLE Trevon Brazile scored a career-high 26 points to lead No. 14 Arkansas to a 108-80 victory over Queens, as the Razorbacks cruised to their fourth straight win. Brazile shot an impressive 9-of-11 from the field, including 5-of-7 from beyond the arc. He also added
SEATTLE Nathan MacKinnon led the Colorado Avalanche to a 5-3 win over the Seattle Kraken, scoring twice and adding an assist to extend his NHL-leading goal total to 28 this season. MacKinnon’s performance stretched his point streak to six games, helping the Avalanche secure
COURCHEVEL Mikaela Shiffrin is rewriting the record books this Olympic season. The American ski star continues to dominate slalom races, winning by an average of more than 1.5 seconds — a huge margin in competitive skiing. Shiffrin claimed her 105th World Cup victory, exten
FIFA will use 16 North American cities, including 11 U.S. NFL stadiums, offering lower prices, but critics say it appeases criticism without fan consultation GENEVA FIFA has lowered some World Cup ticket prices after fans around the world expressed outrage. Supporters can n
Anunoby scores 28, Brunson MVP as Knicks rally late, secure thrilling victory, then focus moves forward LAS VEGAS The New York Knicks finally have a reason to celebrate after decades, the team captured the NBA Cup by defeating the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 in a thrilling sh
District Collector A.B. Basavaraju urges parents to vaccinate all children under five during December’s Pulse Polio Campaign to achieve full coverage Bengaluru Rural District Collector A.B. Basavaraju has urged parents to ensure that all children under five receive the free
KSRTC has announced enhanced incentives and allowances for accident-free drivers, effective January 1, 2026, to encourage road safety Bengaluru The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has announced an increase in incentive payments for drivers who maintain an
BENGALURU Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, hosted its Grand Inaugural Celebration on Monday at its main campus, marking a historic milestone following its recognition as a Deemed to be University by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Padma B
Coordinated inspections under new DG signal tougher stance on contraband, discipline BENGALURU Intensive searches carried out by prison officials across Karnataka over the past 72 hours have led to the seizure of 13 mobile phones and six packets of marijuana from three pris
