July 31, 2026
  • July 31, 2026

Must respect humanitarian law: EAM Jaishankar on Gaza crisis

by on January 20, 2024 0

Walking the diplomatic tightrope on the Israel-Hamas conflict at the NAM summit in Uganda, external affairs minister S Jaishankar called for a sustainable solution to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and called upon all states to respect international humanitarian law, while also emphasising that terrorism and hostage-taking were unacceptable. At the same time, international...

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ED sends extradition request to UAE for Mahadev app accused

by on January 20, 2024 0

Enforcement Directorate seeks extradition and deportation of Mahadev Online Book betting syndicate masterminds Sourabh Chandrakar and Ravi Uppal. The duo is being investigated for payoffs given to close aides of former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel. Bringing them back is important to verify claims of huge bribes paid to the CM and his associates.

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India smartphone market grows in Q4 2023

by on January 20, 2024 0

The Indian smartphone market showed growth in Q4 2023, with a 20% year-on-year increase in shipments of 38.9 million units, according to a report by Canalys. Although the overall smartphone market in India experienced a minor drop of 2% in 2023, it showed resilience in the latter part of the year due to improved...

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Indian org hit by 15% more weekly hackings in 2023: Report

by on January 20, 2024 0

A report by Check Point Research reveals that in 2023, India experienced a 15% increase in cyber attacks per week per organization. The cyber threat landscape saw an evolution, particularly in ransomware attacks, with a shift towards data theft and extortion-based campaigns. Two prominent attack campaigns, MOVEit and GoAnywhere incidents, focused on extortion rather...

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Banks & markets shut on Monday, trading today

by on January 20, 2024 0

Stock exchanges, money and foreign exchange markets, and Reliance Industries will be closed on Monday to mark the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The first Indian conglomerate to do so, RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani is expected to attend. Paytm will also be closed in compliance with the UP government’s order.

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Fresh ED summons for Lalu and Tejashwi

by on January 20, 2024 0

Enforcement Directorate has summoned former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad and his son and deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav again on Jan 29 and 30, respectively, for recording their statements in a money laundering case related to the railways land-for-jobs scam. Lalu was last summoned on Dec 27 when he expressed inability to travel and record...

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Pakistan, Iran exchange positive messages to defuse tensions

by on January 20, 2024 0

Pakistan expresses readiness to work with Iran after airstrikes. National Security Committee holds emergency meeting chaired by caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar. No desire for escalation, but will respond with full might if territorial integrity violated. Pakistani strikes target separatist groups, Iran’s strikes target Jaish al-Adl. Concerns raised about instability in the Middle...

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