WHY FOREIGN INVESTORS LOOKING AWAY DESPITE BOOMING INDIA’S ECONOMY?
NEW DELHI: India is the world’s fastest-growing major economy. It has nearly $700 billion in foreign exchange reserves, a stable banking system and one of the strongest growth outlooks among large nations. Yet foreign investors have been pulling money out of Indian stock markets. Foreign portfolio investors withdrew a net $16.5 billion in FY26, while […]
REBEL BJP LEADER DEFEATS EKNATH SHINDE NOMINEE
NEW DELHI: Eknath Shinde was in for a rude shock as his party candidate, Narendra Darade, suffered a stunning defeat at the hands of rebel BJP leader Gokul Gite in the Maharashtra Legislative Council Nashik district local governing body constituency. The votes were counted Monday for the June 18 elections to 11 seats in the […]
ISRAEL UNCOVERS HEZBOLLAH’S UNDERGROUND DRONE FACTORY IN LEBANON
NEW DELHI: Israeli troops have uncovered what they describe as a large underground Hezbollah drone facility hidden beneath a mountain in southern Lebanon, close to the Israeli border. According to The Times of Israel, the site was being used both to assemble Iranian-made drones and launch them toward Israel. Israeli military officials said the facility […]
TORCHLIGHT PROTEST IN BANGLADESH AGAINST DISRESPECT TO LORD RAM
NEW DELHI: The Hindu community in Bangladesh held a torchlight procession in Dhaka on Friday in a protest against the alleged disrespect to Lord Ram. The students alleged that a violent mob had recently desecrated the statue of Lord Ram by placing a shoe on it, an act they described as a grave insult and […]
PM MODI TO INDUCT THREE INDIA-BUILT SHIPS INTO INDIAN NAVY TODAY
NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy is set ot induct three indigenously built ships on June 21. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be presiding over the ceremony in Kolkata on Sunday at the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port. The three ships, INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, and INS Agray, will be inducted at the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port […]
INDIA TO HOST BRICS MEET ON CYBER THREATS
NEW DELHI: India will host the BRICS National Security Advisers’ Meeting on June 22-23, bringing together senior security officials from member countries to deliberate on a range of evolving global security concerns, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Saturday. The two-day meeting, to be held under India’s chairship of the grouping, will be […]
UDDHAV THACKERAY OFFERS TO RESIGN
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has offered to step down as party president amid a possible fresh wave of rebellion within the party. However, he struck a defiant note, asserting that his workers remained confident and that he was ready to face any challenge as long as he had the support of […]
60 KG SILVER VANISHES FROM RAM TEMPLE DONATIONS
NEW DELHI: Amid the probe into alleged embezzlement of donations and valuables at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, it is learnt that 60 kg of silver bars are missing from the temple’s collection records, deepening the mystery surrounding the handling of offerings. The silver bars were reportedly offered to Ram Lalla during the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ […]
TRUMP CALLS NETANYAHU AS “WARRIOR PM”
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Saturday praised Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu and called him a “warrior prime minister” amid reports of a serious fallout between the two leaders over Israeli military operations in Lebanon. Speaking after unveiling a replacement Air Force One aircraft gifted by Qatar near Washington, Trump said that the US and […]
DELHI HC REJECTS TELEGRAM APPEAL AGAINST ITS BAN AHEAD OF NEET-UG
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday rejected the petition filed by Telegram challenging the Centre’s decision to block the messaging platform till June 22, to prevent paper-leak ahead of NEET 2026 Re-Examination which is scheduled on June 21. Justice Tejas Karia, pronouncing the order, expressed satisfaction with the procedure followed under Section 69A […]
