Press Trust Of India

Rahul Gandhi asks PM Modi to clarify his stand on assassination of Khamenei

His remarks come days after Iran confirmed that its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, had been assassinated in targeted strikes carried out the previous day by the United States and Israel

GST authorities issue demand notice of ₹6.37 crore to Britannia Industries

The order has been passed under Section 74 of the GST Act for FY 2020-21 to FY 2023-24, alleging non-payment of tax due to "incorrect classification" of goods supplied

India's 100 mn barrel crude stocks can cover 40-45 days if Hormuz disrupted

In case of closure, India can tap suppliers in West Africa, Latin Amercia and the US to make up for the shortfall from the Middle-East

Ola Electric launches Holi Mahotsav; Roadster range now starts at ₹79,999

This brings electric motorcycles directly at par with popular entry segment ICE motorcycles, the company said in a statement

Natco Pharma launches generic blood cancer treatment medicine in US

The product is available in 1mg, 2mg, 3mg, and 4mg strengths and is distributed primarily through specialty pharmacies and clinics, Natco Pharma said

TN CM announces special fund of ₹2,000 to 3.7 mn marginalised beneficiaries

The current round of funding follows the distribution of a Rs 2,000 special summer package provided for women in February under the 'Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai' scheme

80 international flights cancelled at Delhi airport today amid Iran crisis

An official said 36 departures and 44 arrivals were cancelled at the Delhi airport

3 Indian seafarers killed in West Asia; Shipping authority issues advisory

In an advisory, the Directorate General of Shipping said it is closely monitoring the evolving maritime security situation in the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz

PM urges industry to boost investment, prioritise R&D, quality to tap FTAs

Stressing that India has entered into free trade agreements with numerous countries, PM Modi said, these agreements have opened up a wide range of opportunities for the country

'I am back home': PV Sindhu misses All England, returns to Bengaluru

The former world champion was on her way to Birmingham via Dubai, when she was stranded after the flight operations were suspended in the Gulf region

Indians stranded in Abu Dhabi heave sigh of relief on arrival in Bengaluru

Recalling the anxiety of missile alerts and sudden flight cancellations in Abu Dhabi, many expressed relief on touching down in Bengaluru on Monday night

Maharashtra sets up WhatsApp helpline for citizens stranded in West Asia

CMO stated that state government, in coordination with the Indian People's Forum in Dubai, has issued a WhatsApp helpline number +971 50 365 4357 for stranded citizens who require assistance

Experience in India will surely help New Zealand: Mitchell on T20 WC SF

New Zealand don't make things bigger than they are, said Daryl Mitchell on Monday, adding that the Kiwis will rely on their recent experience of playing in India for the T20 World Cup semifinal.

Virat Kohli will forever be the icon and hero of RCB: Director Mo Bobat

RCB will enter the upcoming IPL as defending champions, having won their maiden title last season after a long wait of 18 years.

Zaheer leads specialised red-ball camp at BCCI Centre of Excellence

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan on Monday conducted a specialised red-ball camp for the high-performance monitoring group at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE) here.

At least 10 flights cancelled at Kolkata airport amid West Asia conflict

Airlines such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Air Arabia cancelled their flights connecting Kolkata with West Asia destinations

Permit 5 people named for prayers atop Tirupparankundram hill: HC to govt

Hearing a contempt petition filed for non-compliance of an earlier direction, the court said the symbolic prayers could be allowed if the govt wanted to show respect to the earlier orders of the court

Indian-American student among 4 killed in Texas mass shooting; FBI probe on

Savitha Shan, an Austin native and a dual-degree senior at the University of Texas at Austin, was fatally shot when a gunman opened fire in a crowded entertainment district

International airspace restrictions leave WI cricket team stuck in India

The West Indies cricket team's departure from India after its exit from the T20 World Cup has been delayed owing to international airspace restrictions triggered by the US and Israeli strikes on Iran.

Restrictions continue in Kashmir after protests over Khamenei's filling

At least 14 people, including six security personnel, were injured during protests on Monday that erupted in Jammu and Kashmir following the killing of Khamenei