Moscow: After a massive 8.8 earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, additional tsunami warnings have also been issued in China, Peru, and Ecuador. Early Wednesday morning, a massive earthquake struck far-east Russia, triggering tsunami warnings for Russia, Japan, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. In China, tsunami waves are expected to hit…
New York/Washington: India is projected to grow at 6.4 per cent in fiscal year 2025 and 2026, and the country’s stable growth is driven by a reform momentum supporting robust consumption growth and a push for public investment, the International Monetary Fund has said. The IMF released its World Economic Outlook (WEO) Update on Tuesday….
United Nations: The Resistance Front (TRF) had twice claimed responsibility for the Pahalgam terror attack and “published a photograph of the attack site”, the UN Security Council’s sanctions monitoring team has said. The team in a report also cited assertions that the attack could not have happened without the support of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT). The 36th…
New York: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned that Indian exports to the United States could soon face tariffs ranging from 20% to 25%. The statement comes just days ahead of his August 1 deadline to address ongoing trade barriers.“India is my friend, but it charges higher tariffs than many other countries,” Trump said,…
The Congress-led INDI Alliance has done it again—shot itself in the foot with reckless abandon. In a functioning democracy, a strong opposition is a blessing. But what India is witnessing today is not an Opposition acting in national interest, but a political cartel bent on sabotaging the country’s morale, global reputation, and internal unity. Their…
Moscow: An earthquake of 8.0 magnitude struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, Japan’s meteorological agency said, and issued a tsunami advisory for Japan. The agency stated that the quake was reported at 8:25 am and registered a preliminary magnitude of 8. It issued an advisory for a tsunami of up to 1 metre along the…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the death of Indian-origin writer and economist Meghnad Desai, and lauded his role in deepening India-UK ties. Desai, who was a member of the UK’s House of Lords, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 85. In a post on X, Modi said, “Anguished by…
New Delhi: With the World Championship of Legends (WCL) moving to its business end, India Champions have finally found something going their way: on Tuesday, they won their final group game against West Indies Champions by five wickets to secure a spot in the semi-finals. But now comes the big question: will they play in…
London: India pacer Jasprit Bumrah is set to miss the fifth Test against England, starting July 31 at the Oval. In the pre-match press conference, the batting coach Sitanshu Kotak noted that the team management is monitoring Bumrah’s fitness and a call will be taken before the match. However, as things stand, the team management does…
When history books are written on India’s 21st-century technological ascendancy, ISRO’s collaboration with NASA on the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite will undoubtedly occupy a place of pride. Being launched today from India’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, NISAR is not just another scientific satellite—it marks a quantum leap in Earth…
