India overtakes Japan to become 4th largest economy
India has become the fourth largest economy in the world, overtaking Japan, NITI Aayog CEO B V R Subrahmanyam said on Saturday. Read more
Lalu Prasad Yadav expels elder son Tej Pratap from RJD and family for 'irresponsible behaviour'
RJD president Lalu Prasad on Sunday expelled Tej Pratap Yadav from the party for six years for “irresponsible behaviour”, and snapped all family ties with his elder son. Read more
Cong wants PM's apology, BJP MP Jangra fired for 'tourists should have fought terrorists' remark
The Congress on Sunday objected strongly to BJP MP Ram Chander Jangra's remarks that tourists should have put up a fight against terrorists in Pahalgam, demanding his sacking and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's apology in the matter. Read more
Monsoon’s earliest onset in India since 2009 boosts crop outlook
The monsoon, a weather phenomenon that waters more than half of India’s farmland, reached the subcontinent before the usual time, boosting crop outlook and raising hopes the nation will lift remaining curbs on exports of farm goods. Read more
BJP slams Siddaramaiah for skipping NITI Aayog meeting, says state deserves better
Slamming Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for not attending the 10th meeting of NITI Aayog Governing Council in New Delhi, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP on Sunday said that Karnataka deserves better. Read more
Russia and Ukraine complete largest prisoner swap
Russia and Ukraine completed the exchange of 1000 prisoners each on Sunday, the Russian Defence Ministry and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, in the largest such swap since the war began three years ago. Read more
Operation Sindoor not just military mission, but reflection of changing India: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Operation Sindoor was not just a military mission, but "the face of a changing India" that reflects the country's resolve, courage, and growing strength on the global stage. Read more
At Amazon, some coders say their jobs have begun to resemble warehouse work
Three Amazon engineers said managers had increasingly pushed them to use AI in their work over the past year. Read more
Kerala: Cargo ship carrying marine fuel sinks; eye out for oil, chemical spill
A high alert has been sounded in the sea off the Kerala coast after the Liberian cargo ship MSC ELSA3 fully sank, and around 100 containers detached from the ship. Oil from the ship also spilled into the sea. Read more
Paresh Rawal replies to Akshay Kumar's lawsuit over quitting 'Hera Pheri 3'
Bollywood veteran Paresh Rawal on Sunday said he has responded to the lawsuit filed by Hera Pheri co-star Akshay Kumar over his sudden exit from the franchise's third instalment. Read more