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‘Unfair, unjustified and unreasonable’: India’s 5 point response to Trump’s tariffSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 22:50 IST

The statement came after Trump signed an executive order penalising India for continuing oil trade with Russia. The MEA criticised the move as “unfair, unjustified and unreasonable.” 

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India now faces highest US tariff. How other countries fare

August 6, 2025 21:41 IST

US President Donald Trump imposed an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports, raising the total levy on Indian goods to 50 per cent.

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Minors ‘kill fellow student in hopes of shutting down madrasa’ in BiharSubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 05:11 IST

The next morning, only the 13-year-old relative returned home. When the boy’s father asked where his son was, the other boy said he had not seen him since morning.

The gunfight between PLFI members and security forces broke out around 9.30 pm on Tuesday in the Changabadi Upartoli area under the Kamdara Police Station limits

Top PLFI commander Martin Karketta killed in Jharkhand encounterSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 19:40 IST

Karketta, who carried a reward of Rs 15 lakh, was leading the banned People's Liberation Front of India after Dinesh Gope’s arrest. Karketta set up committees in Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal, and Chhattisgarh

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Odisha student ‘sets herself on fire’ over ‘blackmail by ex-boyfriend’, family claims police didn’t act on complaintSubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 05:57 IST

A team has been deployed to collect forensic evidence from the spot, the police said.

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Molestation allegation sparks mob attack on bus in Tripura, 4 injured; CM Manik Saha appeals for peaceSubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 00:45 IST

One special police officer and three passengers were injured in the attack in the Sepahijala district of Tripura.

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Don’t know anything about it: Trump on US imports of Russian chemicals, fertilisersSubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 05:19 IST

Earlier this week, Trump had threatened to “substantially” raise US tariffs on India, accusing it of buying massive amounts of Russian oil and selling it for big profits.

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Uttarkashi flash floods | 2 bodies recovered, bad weather slows rescue ops: What we know so far

August 6, 2025 17:31 IST

Flash floods triggered by a cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Dharali have left over 60 missing, including 11 Army personnel and 28 tourists. Rescue efforts continue amid landslides and heavy rains.

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Parliament passes Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill by voice vote amid Oppn protests

August 7, 2025 05:31 IST

Lok Sabha passed the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, which replaces the 1925 Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, in March this year.

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PM likely to be in China for SCO summit, first visit in 7 yearsSubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 04:40 IST

On the sidelines of the Summit, Modi is also expected to hold bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, a meeting that will take place amid rising tensions with the US over trade tariffs and purchase of Russian oil.

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Convicted last year of killing father and grandmother, Chhattisgarh man freed on grounds of legal insanitySubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 05:11 IST

The court also criticised the police, pointing to an absence of motive. It also cited a Supreme Court order, stating that it was concerned with legal insanity and not medical insanity

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Wanted inter-state criminal Roshan Sharma injured in police encounter in Patna after ‘snatching gun from cop’Subscriber Only

August 6, 2025 16:28 IST

Police confirmed that Roshan Sharma has a long history of inter-state criminal activity and remains accused in several high-profile cases, while adding that “further investigations are ongoing”.

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‘Abuse of law’: Supreme Court sets aside Madras HC order preventing use of Tamil Nadu CM Stalin’s name for scheme

August 7, 2025 06:01 IST

The Supreme Court bench also imposed a cost of Rs 10 lakh on the petitioner, AIADMK leader C Ve Shanmugam, and asked him to pay it to the Tamil Nadu government.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Welcome to Kartavya Bhawan: smart cards to regulate access to Delhi’s new ministerial HQSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 17:52 IST

On Wednesday, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Central Vista’s first secretariat building where ID-based control systems and CCTV surveillance mark a major shift in how power corridors are secured.

As per the complainant owner of Lalita Textile Concern, he made several attempts to contact the opposite party telephonically for payment, but no amount was paid.

‘Passing absurd, erroneous orders is unpardonable’: Supreme Court bars Allahabad HC judge from hearing criminal casesSubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 06:00 IST

The case involved a dispute between two companies: one selling yarn used for fabric production, and the other manufacturing and selling cloth made from the yarn.

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The Ganga reached his doorstep – so this UP cop decided to go for a swimSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 12:59 IST

Amid flood-like conditions in parts of Uttar Pradesh that have hit his own home, Sub-Inspector Chandradeep Nishad has found a workaround — worship the river, take a dip, and jump from terrace to terrace to get to work

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SC stays trial court proceedings against YouTuber Elvish Yadav in snake venom case

August 6, 2025 12:56 IST

The top court was hearing an appeal filed by Yadav against an order of the Allahabad High Court which dismissed his plea.

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Bihar SIR: Supreme Court seeks EC reply on deletion of names from draft rolls

August 7, 2025 05:19 IST

A bench of Justices Surya Kant, Ujjal Bhuyan and N K Singh issued the notice on an application filed by NGO Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).

Rohan Harmalkar is one of the accused in the money laundering case in Goa

Goa land grab case: ED files prosecution complaint against ‘mastermind’Subscriber Only

August 7, 2025 05:12 IST

The ED said it initiated the investigation on the basis of two FIRs registered by the Goa Police on charges of forgery, cheating and criminal conspiracy, involving fraudulent transfer and sale of immovable properties in Bardez taluka in North Goa.

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi granted bail by Jharkhand court. (PTI)

Rahul Gandhi gets bail from Jharkhand court over ‘defamatory remarks’ against Amit Shah

August 6, 2025 11:59 IST

Gandhi had, on June 2, moved the Jharkhand High Court, challenging the earlier order of the special court here, which had directed him to appear before it on June 26.

Houses being swept away in a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst at Dharali, in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand

Uttarkashi flash flood site in notified eco-sensitive zone, experts flagged floodplain violations over the past yearSubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 06:01 IST

Experts have raised concerns about the the stretch of the Char Dham project passing through the area in Uttarkashi.

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh greets members of the House during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

Rajya Sabha adjourned after Opposition seeks a discussion under Rule 267

August 6, 2025 11:53 IST

Opposition parties have repeatedly sought a discussion on the Election Commission of India’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.

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Scope of Uttarkashi disaster becomes clearer: Over 60 estimated missing, rescuers race against time & wall of debrisSubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 04:52 IST

The Army said that Airforce helicopters for essential supplies, medicines and evacuation of the marooned are also being coordinated.

The Assembly election next month will be the shortest in 20 years for the state.

Parliament Monsoon Session Highlights: Both Houses adjourned amid Oppn protests against Bihar SIR; Cong demands discussion on Trump tariffs

August 8, 2025 10:38 IST

Parliament Monsoon Session Today News Updates: Congress said on Wednesday the discussion regarding EC's SIR or 'vote cutting' in Bihar is non-negotiable for the Opposition.

Saquib Nachan had contended that it was violative of his Article 25 rights, and that the expressions Caliphate and Jihad have been wrongly read to introduce the ban by equating them with terrorism.

‘You don’t need a separate nomenclature’: Supreme Court rejects plea challenging declaration of ISIS as terrorist outfit

August 6, 2025 10:30 IST

The plea was filed by Saquib Nachan, who NIA arrested in December 2023 for his alleged role in promoting terrorist activities linked to ISIS.

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