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Thai court dismisses PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra over leaked phone call

Thailand's top court removed Paetongtarn Shinawatra as PM over a leaked call with Cambodia's Hun Sen, ruling it a breach of ethics following criticism over her remarks on Thai military officials

India's road accident deaths crossed 173,000 in 2023; Delhi tops list

Road fatalities in India rose 2.6 per cent in 2023, with 173,000 deaths. Delhi registered the most fatalities, while young adults and two-wheeler riders remained the most at risk

Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt to be accorded US military funeral honours

Ashli Babbitt, a former Air Force and National Guard member, was shot by police as she tried to climb through a barricaded door during the Capitol riot to overturn the 2020 election

'Cost of backing Putin': Senator Graham warns India on Russian oil import

India has come under increased scrutiny from Washington over its oil trade with Russia. The US, led by President Donald Trump, has imposed punitive tariffs of 50 per cent on Indian imports

India may ease Chinese FDI rules as relations with Beijing improve

Press Note 3 could be reviewed as NITI Aayog backs ending mandatory prior approval for investments from China

US soybean farmers urge Donald Trump to strike purchase deal with China

US exporters are facing hurdles as China is diversifying its farm imports, cutting reliance on American soybeans

Why Trump is attacking Smithsonian national museums over slavery exhibits

US President Trump has targeted Smithsonian museums, criticising 'divisive' content and alleging museums were too focused on highlighting negative aspects of American history

Thunderstorms likely in Jammu, yellow alert issued for Delhi-NCR

The Jammu region continues to be among the worst-hit areas in north India, with the weather department issuing an orange alert for Wednesday

Textile hubs in Surat, Tiruppur suspend output as US tariff takes effect

The 50 per cent tariff will affect the export prospects of several industries in India's largest market and also poses a risk for India's near-term growth and capital flows trajectory

Why India, UK, Denmark are suspending postal shipments to the US

US President Donald Trump issued an executive order scrapping the trade exemption known as 'de minimis', which had permitted goods valued at up to $800 to enter the US without duty

How much do Microsoft engineers earn in the US? Pay levels revealed

Engineers starting at Microsoft on Level 57 receive a base salary of $83,000, while senior roles at Level 70 can command salaries of up to $408,000 annually

India engages second US lobbying firm ahead of 50% export tariff hike

The move follows concerns that India was outpaced by Pakistan in influence over US policy and criticism over its continued purchase of discounted Russian crude oil

We reject notion India can't be governed without jailed leaders: Amit Shah

Amit Shah drew a sharp contrast between Rahul Gandhi's past and present positions, recalling the 2013 incident when Gandhi had torn an ordinance introduced by then PM Manmohan Singh's cabinet

Who was Swraj Paul? Pioneering NRI industrialist who left a global mark

The founder of the UK-based Caparo Group of industries, Swraj Paul served as a member of the House of Lords and actively advocated for strengthening Indo-British relations

NRI industrialist Swraj Paul passes away in London at 94

Lord Paul, founder of the UK-based Caparo Group, had fallen ill and was recently hospitalised, passing away in the company of his family

India accounts for one-fifth of Russia's oil revenue since Ukraine war

United States has escalated its criticism of India's continued imports, with President Donald Trump imposing tariffs in a bid to dissuade Russia from pursuing its military campaign in Ukraine

Reliance Jio ends 1GB/ day daily plans, sets new base tariff at ₹299

The two discontinued Jio plans are now accessible solely through physical retail outlets, with online recharge no longer available

Heavy rainfall continues to lash Mumbai; flights delayed, schools closed

At least one person died and another was injured as heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Monday. Authorities have placed the city and its suburbs on red alert for two days

Madrassas need to get state board affiliation by July 1: Uttarakhand govt

The Uttarakhand government added that madrassas would be able to seek recognition as minority educational institutions only after applying to the Uttarakhand State Minority Education Authority

Meet CP Radhakrishnan, NDA's pick for V-P with Jan Sangh, RSS links

Currently, the governor of Maharashtra, the 68-year-old BJP leader, is known in the party as a soft-spoken, non-controversial figure