The first Article II Judge of South Asian origin, Mr. Thapar was nominated to this position by the former Republican president George W Bush.

According to police, Afghan officials and IS media outlets, the majority of Islamic State fighters in Afghanistan are Pakistani nationals, mostly from the tribal regions.

The ambulance service said it did not receive any reports of quake-related injuries.

Human Rights Watch said some of the former policemen were separated from a group of about 2,000 people from nearby villages and towns who were forced to march alongside the militants last month as they retreated north to Mosul and the town of Tal Afar.

The world singled us out as narrow-minded. But as people from the country that is the grandfather of democracy and human rights elected Donald Trump, who is similar to me in prioritizing nationalism, there will be less finger-pointing from the international community.

A senior Trump official said the job of national security adviser has been offered to retired Lieutenant General Michael Flynn.

This was Mr. Trump’s first meeting with a foreign leader after he was voted to power in one of the most surprising results of a US presidential election held on November 8.

Sees in his choice of Jeff Sessions and Bannon a white supremacist agenda that goes against U.S. ethos.

After a speedboat collided with a Vietnamese cargo vessel

Latest in 437 reports of racist slurs, hateful intimidation or harassment since Trump won the presidential poll.

Due to wide disparity in vaccine supply, of the 52 countries in Africa, 38 have given at least one dose to <5% of population

The number of hospitalisations in 20 days since the Omicron variant was discovered was relatively lower than the pace observed during the Delta wave in Gauteng in South Africa

Celsius hopes that Bitcoin mining will help it repair its damaged relationship with customers, whose funds were frozen

The Defence Minister represented India at the swearing-in ceremony of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during an unprecedented three-day visit to the African nation.

Bengaluru joins the league of 40 global cities including New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo among others at World Cities Culture Forum

In the GST regime, compensation cess at varied rates is levied on luxury, sin and demerit goods over and above the 28% tax

The new members are Ram Singh, Saugata Bhattacharya and Nagesh Kumar. They have been appointed for a period of four years.

Piyush Goyal said that critical minerals figured in his official parleys with U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Thursday.

Addressing the 3rd edition of Kautiliya Economic Conclave here, the Minister said, India's critical economic performance in the recent decade was underscored by its leapfrog from the 10th to the fifth largest economy in five years.

‘RBI changes stance of monetary policy to ‘neutral’ from withdrawal of accomodation,’ says Shaktikanta Das.

How does the World Bank define the threshold for middle-income economies? Why is state intervention considered crucial for breaking the middle-income trap? What lessons can be drawn from South Korea and Chile? What challenges does India face in balancing state intervention with democratic values?

“There are other policy tools that are being discussed that are still in the pipeline,” Chinese Finance Minister Lan said, adding that there is “ample room” in the budget

Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson are professors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology while James Robinson is based at the Harris School of Public Policy and Department of Political Science at the University of Chicago.

Unemployment is not merely an economic issue, but a fundamental political challenge that strikes at the heart of how we organise our societies

The Ministry’s latest monthly economic review points to evidence of a slowdown in urban demand as reflected in the performance of various indicators during the first half of FY25

The author, professor and former NITI Aayog member was 69.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu were among those who paid tribute to the PM’s Economic Advisory Council chairman

Cost pressures spiked to a three-month high, new export orders accelerate from 18-month low growth in September

37 Ministers have been dropped from the govt in PM Modi’s third term; eighteen of the dropped Ministers had lost the Lok Sabha elections

New York, NY : Oxford University Press , 2024.

While the duty hike aims to curb smuggling and misclassification, it threatens to raise costs for research labs and biotech firms

Expands global footprint with Jumeira University Connect to launch CA Preparation Course in the UAE

The batch has students from various streams, with 52.2% coming from the science stream, 40.3% from the commerce stream, and 7.5% from arts and humanities

The resignation comes amid reported issues with financial reporting and governance, raising questions about the firm’s financial transparency and management support

Universities to use the Semiverse Solutions virtual innovation infrastructure to train engineers for the semiconductor industry

The company currently partners with 500 commercial players and plans to collaborate with both private and public educational providers

Starting with 36 schools in Krishnagiri district, the RTS programme has now expanded to 2,400 schools

The system will allow for mapping, tracking and identifying learning gaps in students even if they move across States 

He will succeed Bibek Debroy, the Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India

The subjects are rarely discussed and have great potential, says its MD Munishwar Vasudeva

The Chair is expected to advance research and development at NITK, fostering innovative solutions to industry-specific issues