NEW DELHI: Ramzan and Easter are important dates in the calendars of several fruits and vegetables exporters to West Asia and Europe. Some of them, in fact, source seeds and grow vegetables meant specially for Europe as Jan to April is lean season for cultivation there.“We were ready with our consignments of onions for Europe,...
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Dhurandhar star Ayesha Khan reveals she was once the victim of an attempted rape
Ayesha Khan, who has been basking in the success of Shararat song from Dhurandhar, has candidly addressed the dark side of being a woman in the public eye — from daily online sexualisation to actual threats of sexual violence and an attempted rape in her life. Ayesha Khan has candidly addressed the dark side of...
Parliament must debate ‘dissonance’ in foreign policy: Congress MP Sonia Gandhi
File photo: Congress MP Sonia Gandhi NEW DELHI: Terming the PM Modi govt’s “silence” on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s targeted assassination and attack on Iran as signalling a “tacit endorsement” of the tragedy, Congress MP Sonia Gandhi has demanded that Parliament discuss the “dissonance” in foreign policy when it resumes next week – suggesting that the...
PM Modi calls for export push, puts biopharma at centre stage
File photo: PM Modi NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday signalled a shift in India’s export strategy from merely focusing on cost competitiveness to quality-driven growth, urging industry to scale up research, adopt global standards and align with emerging supply chain opportunities.Addressing the second post-Budget webinar on sustaining economic growth, PM Modi said India...
Middle East tensions: Have critical stakes in Gulf, will act in national interest, says govt
Officials interact with Indians stranded in Kuwait at the embassy NEW DELHI: With the conflict in the West Asia region intensifying further, India has expressed deep anxiety over the issue, saying it cannot be impervious to any development that negatively affects almost 1 crore Indian nationals in the Gulf and that any major disruption in...
Iran crisis: PM Modi talks to leaders of Qatar, Oman, Kuwait
File photo: PM Modi NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi continued to lead India’s efforts to ensure the well-being of the Indian community and offset any negative impact of the conflict on India as he spoke to the leaders of Qatar, Oman and Kuwait and condemned the Iranian attacks on these countries.With this latest round of...
Bullets rain in Haryana: Man pumps 8 shots into wife outside home
A history-sheeter facing three criminal cases allegedly shot dead his wife outside their home in a village in Haryana’s Jhajjar district on Monday night. (Image: Police officials at crime scene) By: Manoj Dhaka/TNNJHAJJAR: A history-sheeter facing three criminal cases allegedly shot dead his wife outside their home in a village in Haryana’s Jhajjar district on...
MoD signs inks Rs 2,182 crore deal with Russia for ship missiles
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-128992989,imgsize-40830,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-03-04t032034.jpg" alt="MoD signs Rs 2,900 crore contract with HAL for 6 ALH choppers, inks Rs 2,182 crore deal with Russia for ship missiles" title=" File photo ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> File photo NEW DELHI: In a big boost for the Navy and Indian Coast Guard, the defence ministry on Tuesday signed contracts worth Rs 5,083...
Loan-recovery agent steps on man’s foot while eating dosa in Bengaluru hotel, murdered
BENGALURU: A 31-year-old loan-recovery agent was allegedly murdered after he accidentally stepped on the foot of another man while eating dosa in front of a hotel on Thimmaiah Road, Basaveshwaranagar, Monday night.The victim is Shahsikumar and the accused are Manjunath and his brother Bhagyaraj alias Papu. Police said Shashikumar had gone to Sri Raghavendra Veg...
Watch: Flames, black smoke rise near US Consulate in Dubai after drone strike
Authorities have put down a limited fire in the vicinity of the US consulate in Dubai due to a drone strike, Dubai’s media office said on Tuesday.A US official and Dubai’s government media office told the Wall Street Journal that a drone struck the parking lot of the consulate in Dubai.Several Footages are being circulated...
