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NEW DELHI: Indian Air Force Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on Saturday said that Pakistan’s collaboration with China to build fifth-generation fighter jets is a “cause for concern” for India.At the annual press conference, Singh said that the IAF will be able to ward off the threat for the time being, but India must induct...

Machchhar remains under medical care following the cockpit assault NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Saturday said flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar was recovering well after he was attacked by his co-pilot during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.The MEA said Machchhar remained under “excellent medical care” and that it was...

Congress replaced Ajay Rai with Aradhana Misra Mona as Uttar Pradesh Congress chief. NEW DELHI: Congress has overhauled its Uttar Pradesh organisation ahead of the 2027 assembly election, replacing Ajay Rai with three-time Rampur Khas MLA Aradhana Misra Mona as state unit president and appointing Saharanpur MP Imran Masood as working president. The party has...

Lukoil oil deal enters US-Russia-Ukraine talks Talks between the US and Russia over ending the war in Ukraine have expanded to include a proposed multibillion-dollar deal for Lukoil’s international oil assets, with the prospective investor group including people with business ties to US President Donald Trump’s allies. The deal would require approval from both the...

India continues efforts to secure the return of nationals serving in the Russian army (File photo) NEW DELHI: Around 140 Indian nationals recruited into the Russian army have been discharged, while India is seeking information on the whereabouts of 55 others reportedly serving in the Russian armed forces, according to the details from India-Russia consultative...

It is a risky but form of secured loan but is highly affected by market performance (Representative image) Need money, but don’t want to sell what you own? That’s where borrowing against an asset can come in handy. You might think of gold, home or personal loan, but one asset you may not immediately think...

RBI governor Sanjay M​alhotra​ Reserve Bank governor Sanjay Malhotra on Saturday said that the central bank remains committed to monitoring emerging vulnerabilities and maintaining a strong and resilient financial system, even as the financial sector remains resilient with healthy balance sheets of banks and NBFCs.“Today’s resilience may not necessarily imply tomorrow’s immunity, and we are...

Suvendu accuses Mamata of faking 2021 injury NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday accused his predecessor Mamata Banerjee of faking her injury during the 2021 state assembly elections.Adhikari added that a fresh inquiry would be launched to probe Mamata Banerjee’s “false claims” of injury. He claimed that there was no evidence...

A young man reportedly died after jumping from the 41st floor NOIDA: A 28-year-old man died by suicide after jumping from the balcony of a 41st-floor apartment at Supernova building in Sector 94, Noida.According to police, the deceased has been identified as Sambhav Jain, a resident of Tower A, IMT View CGHS, GH-52, Manesar, Sector...

Representative Image India’s Telecom regulator TRAI does not seem to be happy with the way the country’s mobile service providers — Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vodafone-Idea — show prepaid packs and special tariff vouchers. In a notification issued recently, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has asked mobile service providers to prominently display mandatory...