Ukraine, US end talks in Riyadh with focus on Black Sea navigation, energy facilities protection

Riyadh (IANS) The new round of talks between Ukrainian and US delegations concluded in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, local media Al Arabiya News reported. 

The talks came after a meeting that lasted over 12 hours between Russian and…

Several injured in stone pelting during clash between two groups in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh

Hazaribagh (IANS) Several people were injured in stone pelting after two groups clashed during a 'Mangala procession' in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, late on Tuesday night. The incident occurred between Jhanda Chowk and Jama Masjid Road in the city,…

India cruising towards $300 billion electronics production by 2026: Centre

New Delhi (IANS) India, which is the second-largest mobile phone producer in the world, is all set to reach $300 billion in electronics production by 2026, driven by the ‘Make in India’ and the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, the Centre…

JDU MLA moves privilege motion against Jharkhand Health Minister, opposition extends support

Ranchi (IANS) JDU MLA from Jamshedpur West, Saryu Rai, on Wednesday, moved a privilege motion against Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari and officials of the Health Department in the Assembly.  

After receiving permission from Speaker Rabindra…

BJP leader Anil Tiger shot dead in broad daylight in Ranchi

Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand BJP leader and former Zila Parishad member Anil Tiger was shot dead in broad daylight in the Kanke area of Ranchi on Wednesday, officials said. 

The incident, which occurred around 4 p.m. on Wednesday at the busy Kanke…

Three Maoists killed on Dantewada-Bijapur border in Chhattisgarh, operation continues

Bhopal (IANS) In another blow to Maoist insurgents in Chhattisgarh, security forces have neutralised three Naxalites in a fierce gunfight near the Dantewada-Bijapur border.  

The encounter, which reportedly took place along the banks of the…

Bangladesh on edge amid coup speculation, Army Chief dismisses rumours

Dhaka (IANS) Speculation is mounting over the possibility of martial law or a state of emergency in Bangladesh, with talks of a military takeover gaining traction. Concerns are growing that the army could move against the Muhammad Yunus-led interim…

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2025

New Delhi (IANS) The Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill 2025 on Tuesday incorporating 35 government amendments as a key part of the process for the proposals of Union Budget 2025-26 to kick in. 

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in…

India and China review situation along LAC, early resumption of Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra

Beijing (IANS) India and China on Tuesday comprehensively reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the India-China border areas and early resumption of cross-border cooperation - including on trans-border rivers and Kailash-Mansarovar…

Five arrested for beating youth to death in Jharkhand’s Chatra

Chatra (Jharkhand) (IANS) The Jharkhand Police have arrested five people in connection with the lynching of a youth named Ankit Gupta in Chatra city, an incident that triggered public outrage in the area. 

The incident occurred on the night…