Congress MP Shashi Tharoor (Pic credit: PTI) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Four-time Congress MP Shashi Tharoor appears to be growing increasingly disillusioned with the party, following what he perceives as a continued sidelining by the high command. His recent public criticism of a leadership vacuum in Kerala Congress and a meeting with Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul…
NEW DELHI: Apple could be one of the biggest losers in case the Trump administration decides to slap reciprocal tariffs on import of electronics and smartphones from India as the move may put a spanner in its growing manufacturing investments here.The situation is equally grave for auto component makers, who ship parts worth billions of…
Telangana tunnel collapse (Pic credit: ANI) HYDERABAD: Six members of the team behind the heroic Nov 2023 Silkyara tunnel rescue operation in Uttarakhand joined the Army, NDRF, SDRF and local agencies on Sunday in accelerated efforts to save the eight workers – two of them engineers – trapped inside a collapsed portion of Srisailam Left…
PM Modi (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: To “salute the indomitable power of women”, PM Narendra Modi will hand over his social media accounts to women achievers from different fields on March 8, observed as International Women’s Day. The women will share their challenges and experiences to amplify the message of empowerment.The PM had handed…
NEW DELHI: Markets regulator Sebi is looking to expand the definition of qualified institutional buyers (QIB) and remove the 200-investor cap, allowing angel funds to access a broader pool of accredited investors. This move will enable more wealthy investors to participate, boosting funding for startups. It ensures that only financially strong investors take on high-risk…
This is a representational image MUMBAI: An assistant professor from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) resigned a day after a student filed a sexual harassment complaint against him on Feb 20. She accused him of toxic behaviour on the campus, harassment, and intimidation.A TISS official said the assistant professor, in his resignation, said he…
NEW DELHI: As the new UK govt gets back to the negotiating table on Monday, duty cuts on scotch and cars will back on the table, amid indications that Indian industry has given more elbow room on whisky, with India going to press for easier visas for businessmen and professionals under the proposed free trade…
This is a representational AI image (Pic credit: Lexica) MUMBAI: Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued to sell in the Indian stock market, offloading equities worth Rs 81,903 crore in Jan. The trend persisted in Feb, with Rs 30,588 crore sold till the 21st, bringing total FII outflows in 2025 to Rs 1.1 lakh crore, according…
EAM S Jaishankar (Pic credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: After India called upon authorities in Dhaka to not spread negativity in the relationship, external affairs minister S Jaishankar again raised the issue of its hostile behaviour, saying Bangladesh has to make up its mind about what kind of a relationship it wants with India.Speaking barely a…
US President Donald Trump and Friedrich Merz Calling the victory of the conservative alliance in the Germany election “a great day” for the country, US President Donald Trump slammed the Olaf Scholz’s regime and said that the people got tired of “no common sense agenda.”This remark came as the conservatives won the Sunday’s elections, with…
