SRINAGAR: Security forces on Friday foiled what they described as a “potential terror plot” in Jammu and Kashmir, seizing a cache of weapons and ammunition—including M4 rifles—during a search operation in Handwara, about 130 km north of Srinagar. A senior police...

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NEW DELHI: In a sign of easing tensions between India and Canada, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, on Saturday on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg. This will be their second meeting this year. The...

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NEW DELHI: A Tejas fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed during an aerobatic display at the Dubai Air Show on Friday, resulting in the death of its pilot, the IAF confirmed. The indigenous HAL-built light combat jet went down around 2:10 pm (local time)...

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BENGALURU: Cognitii, an Indian startup building an AI-powered system for public special education, has won the $100,000 Unlock Her Future Prize 2025. The award—launched by The Bicester Collection—received over 2,900 applications from more than 40 South Asian...

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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed on a three-day visit to South Africa to attend the G20 Summit, stating that he will articulate India’s views in alignment with the principles of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam—“One Earth, One Family, One Future.” In his...

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NEW DELHI: Afghanistan will grant a five-year tax exemption to new domestic industries and levy only a 1% import duty on raw materials and machinery, Afghan commerce minister Nooruddin Azizi announced on Friday, as he emphasized Kabul’s intent to strengthen economic...

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