<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-130356381,imgsize-574566,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4/iranian-envoy-fathali.jpg" alt="Hormuz firing row: India summons Iranian envoy, lodges strong protest" title=" . ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: India has lodged a strong protest after two India-flagged ships came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz. It has summoned Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Fathali over the incident.The move follows an incident in which two India-flagged...
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‘Troubles DMK, Congress to see ordinary women rise’: PM Modi at Coimbatore rally
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an election rally in Coimbatore on Saturday, where he said voters in Tamil Nadu would bring the NDA to power and remove the DMK government.“A new chapter is being written in the politics of Tamil Nadu. Tamil people are giving one clear message-NDA is in, DMK is out,”...
Post-Dhurandhar fame: Gaurav Gera says love shaped his views
Gaurav Gera, currently receiving praise for his role as Aalam in Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar and its sequel Dhurandhar: The Revenge, is finally enjoying a phase of recognition that has been a long time coming. Amid the appreciation, the actor also opened up about a deeply personal chapter from his past and how it continues to...
‘They made a big mistake’: PM Modi directs ministers to expose opposition’s ‘anti-women’ stand
Prime Minister Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Congress and other opposition parties will have to pay a price for not supporting the bill aimed at early implementation of women’s reservation, and asked Union ministers to expose the Opposition’s “anti-women” mindset before the public, news agency PTI reported quoting...
Allahabad HC stays FIR order against Rahul Gandhi in dual citizenship case
Rahul Gandhi (PTI photo) The Allahabad high court on Saturday stayed its earlier direction ordering the registration of an FIR against Congress leader and Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi in connection with an alleged dual citizenship case.The court also stated that no decision could be taken without first hearing the accused, as news...
‘No one can call me anti-women’: Shashi Tharoor shares lighthearted exchange with Kiren Rijiju
Tharoor, Rijiju (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday shared a snippet of his conversation with parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju after the Lok Sabha was adjourned, saying the BJP leader agreed that no one could call Tharoor anti-women.Sharing a photo with Rijiju and other MPs on X, Tharoor wrote, “A...
Young, overweight, at risk: India’s silent health emergency
The weight problem in India is getting younger. More than half of those under 30 are now overweight or obese, according to a latest health report. Excess weight gained early increases the risk of metabolic diseases at a much younger age.Government surveys and hospital data across India also show a steady rise in weight, metabolic...
Women quota bill row: BJP MPs protest against Rahul Gandhi, burn effigies; 2 detained
BJP holds protest against Opposition after Women’s reservation bill collapse NEW DELHI: BJP Lok Sabha MPs Hema Malini, Bansuri Swaraj and Kamaljeet Sehrawat on Saturday led a protest march towards the residence of leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, a day after the 131st Constitution Amendment Bill on women’s reservation...
Indian tankers turn back amid Iran’s mixed Hormuz signals; gunfire hits other ships
(AP photo) NEW DELHI: Mixed signals from the Iranian regime on Saturday forced Indian crude tankers to abruptly turn back, as uncertainty deepened around the vital energy chokepoint amid inconclusive US–Iran negotiations, Bloomberg reported.Confusion emanating from Tehran has left shipowners wary about the safety and status of passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Alongside Indian...
$50,000M revenue blow: What led to half a billion barrels being erased during Iran war
ANI file photo The nearly 50-day Iran war has wiped out more than $50 billion worth of crude oil production from global markets, with over 500 million barrels of crude and condensate knocked offline since the conflict began in late February, according to analysts and Reuters calculations.The disruption is being described as the largest energy...
