NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the United States against using tariffs and sanctions to pressure India and China, saying such tactics belong to a bygone era. His remarks came after meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese...

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NEW DELHI: Afghanistan was hit by six earthquakes within 24 hours, just days after a powerful tremor killed over 2,200 people in the country. On Friday morning, three back-to-back quakes measuring 4.9, 5.2, and 4.6 were recorded near the Hindukush mountains close to...

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NEW DELHI: North India has just endured its wettest two-week stretch in at least 14 years, IMD data since 2012 shows. Between August 22 and September 4, the region received nearly three times its normal rainfall, unleashing cloudbursts on the Vaishno Devi route in...

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VASAI: Naigaon police have solved a house break-in and arson case within 24 hours, arresting seven suspects—including three minors—and recovering part of the loot. The stolen property included gold jewellery and cash worth ₹32 lakh. The robbery took place when a local...

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NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has set aside the conviction of a man and his brother in a domestic cruelty case, describing it as a “classic example of misuse” of Section 498A of the IPC. Mukhtiar Singh and his brother were convicted in 2023 by a magisterial court and...

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NEW DELHI: The Yamuna river rose sharply on Tuesday, crossing the danger mark of 205.33 metres and touching 206.4m by 10 p.m., prompting large-scale evacuations and traffic disruptions in the capital. Authorities warned that the water level could reach 206.9m by...

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