Daily Archives: May 23, 2023
Disruption can’t be weaponised as political strategy: VP to MLAs
NEW DELHI: Vice-President (VP) Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said disruption and disturbance in Parliament and state Legislative Assemblies could not be weaponised...
12-point plan for Pacific Islands: Modi
NEW DELHI: In a rare tandem move to minimise Chinese influence, the US and India held parallel summits with 14 Pacific Island...
Marginal impact of Rs 2,000 note withdrawal: RBI
NEW DELHI: Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday said the impact of withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes would be “very...
Fresh violence in Manipur, houses torched; Army called
IMPHAL: Fresh incidents of violence were reported in Manipur today as two abandoned houses were torched by a mob in Imphal East...
External sector, uncertain weather pose risk to growth
NEW DELHI: There are downside risks to growth and upside risks to inflation, partly channelled through the external sector and partially originating...
Northwest sizzles, Delhi temp crosses 46°C; relief likely today
NEW DELHI: The northwest region, including New Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan, witnessed heatwave conditions on Monday with maximum temperature climbing to...
SpaceX sends first Saudi woman into space
CAPE CANAVERAL: SpaceX’s has successfully launched its second mission to the International Space Station (ISS) with the first woman from Saudi Arabia....
Republican Scott makes White House bid official
WASHINGTON: Tim Scott, the only Black Republican in the U.S. Senate, formally kicked off his 2024 presidential campaign on Monday, betting his...
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan gets luxury tax notice for Lahore residence
LAHORE: Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan received on Monday a luxury tax notice of PKR 14 lakh for his Lahore residence from...
Taiwan denied WHO assembly invite after China’s opposition
GENEVA: Taiwan failed on Monday in its efforts to gain an invitation to the World Health Organisation’s annual assembly despite the island’s...