SRINAGAR: Chief minister Omar Abdullah brought Friday an assembly resolution seeking restoration of full statehood for J&K, but an autonomy reference ignited a BJP backlash, with its members ripping up copies amid anti-national chants directed at the governing National Conference (NC).The contentious reference came as the document cited an autonomy resolution passed by the assembly…
MUMBAI: Oil prices have shot up to $114 a barrel from below $85 in June and July, exposing India to multiple shocks as trade, technology and energy risks increasingly reinforce one another, chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said on Thursday.Speaking at the SBI Banking and Economics Conclave, Nageswaran said India’s imported crude basket had…
Republican Senator proposes new legislation to end employment-based Green Card. Amid several sweeping changes to the US immigration rules, Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville has introduced new legislation seeking to end Green Card lottery and employment-based Green Cards. This is just legislation and many such pieces of legislation are proposed regularly by lawmakers, which never see…
Prince William and Prince Harry won’t inherit Princess Diana’s childhood home, where she is buried: Here’s who will Princess Diana’s childhood home is also where she was laid to rest, but the sprawling estate will not one day belong to either of her sons, Prince William or Prince Harry. Althorp, the Spencer family’s historic estate…
Aries Today till late afternoon you may notice dullness in your nature, which may reflect in your method of working. But with the help of elders’ blessings, you may return to your usual speed. You should focus more on the health of your child. You will be in a winning position over your foes and…
Michael Douglas says he had never fallen in love on movie screen until he saw his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones: ‘She was magic, in a way that went beyond beauty’ Veteran Hollywood star Michael Douglas has penned a touching tribute for his wife, actor Catherine Zeta-Jones, as the couple celebrated their shared birthday together. Taking to…
India hold World Cup-bound Panama to 1-1 draw in major test for Khalid Jamil’s side/ Image: X India had to surrender a first-half lead, but the Blue Tigers came away from Bengaluru with plenty to take from a 1-1 draw against Panama, a side ranked 94 places above them in the FIFA rankings and featuring…
“Mafia ruled UP, Yogi govt eliminated it”: Amit Shah highlights political stability, policy implementation under BJP govt NOIDA: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the BJP government had eliminated the mafia from Uttar Pradesh, creating a conducive atmosphere for investment in the state.Addressing the UP International Trade Show 2026, Shah recalled the situation…
finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday clarified that the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions is not a government charge and will not burden consumers.Sitharaman clarified that consumers will not have to pay Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 and, rather it will be…
Shankar Mahadevan reveals ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ title track had 21 versions before the scratch mix made the final cut: ‘People get scared of being minimalistic’ Renowned music composer Shankar Mahadevan has opened up about a fascinating piece of trivia behind the making of the title track from the timeless classic ‘Dil Chahta Hai’. According to…
