Business
A US federal judge has dismissed criminal charges against Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani, ending a high-profile fraud and bribery prosecution launched in 2024. The dismissal followed a request from the US Justice Department, which decided it would no longer pursue the case. US Court Dismisses Gautam Adani Charges US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis approved […]
North India State News
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has written an open letter to students protesting alleged irregularities in state recruitment examinations, urging them not to fall into what he called a political trap. Soren assured aspirants that their concerns would be addressed seriously and called for the dispute to be resolved through dialogue and trust. Hemant Soren […]
Business Markets
BSE Ltd will enter India’s benchmark Nifty 50 index, replacing IT major Wipro in the latest semi-annual index reshuffle. The change will take effect from September 30, giving BSE a place among the country’s 50 leading listed companies tracked by the benchmark. BSE to Enter Nifty 50 Index BSE qualified for inclusion after meeting the […]
International
At least 111 people have been killed after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, causing widespread destruction across several cities. President Abelardo de la Espriella has declared a national emergency as rescue teams continue searching collapsed buildings for survivors. Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 111 The earthquake caused severe damage
International
India has condemned the defacement of its embassy in Ljubljana, Slovenia, after anti-India slogans were found on the diplomatic premises. New Delhi has taken up the incident with Slovenian authorities and called for those responsible to be identified and held accountable. India Condemns Embassy Defacement in Slovenia The Ministry of External Affairs described the vandalism
National
Rahul Gandhi has criticised the use of police force against protesting students in Jharkhand, saying peaceful demonstration is a democratic right and that the state government should address their concerns through dialogue. His remarks came after police used water cannons, tear gas and lathi-charge as job aspirants marched towards the Jharkhand Assembly. Rahul Gandhi
International
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing at least 22 people and causing widespread structural damage across several cities. The tremor was felt across all 32 departmental capitals, triggering evacuations and emergency rescue operations. Colombia Earthquake Kills at Least 22 The highest number of deaths was reported in Pereira, where 18
International
Iran has said it sees no reason to fear the new defence pact between Pakistan, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia, describing the agreement as part of a broader regional shift towards countries taking greater responsibility for their own security. Iran Responds to Mecca Defence Pact Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Tehran does not view […]