Win for Trump administration: US Supreme Court allows DOGE to access social security data; transparency obligations limited
The US Supreme Court in Washington (File photo) The US Supreme Court delivered two rulings…
‘Adani group to invest Rs 96,000 crore in airports business over 5 years’
AHMEDABAD: Operating seven airports in India, including Mumbai CSMIA with Navi Mumbai set to join the list this Oct, the Adani group will invest close to Rs 1 lakh crore in its airport business over the next five years. This capex will be spread over both infra and real estate development. The conglomerate’s airport head…
Close call: Delta Airlines flight makes ‘aggressive maneuver’ mid-air to avoid B-52 bomber; ‘not a fun day at work’ says pilot
A Delta regional jet approaching Minot, North Dakota, was forced to make an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid a potential mid-air collision with a B-52 bomber, according to the pilot. The incident reportedly took place on July 18, as per the airline. The Delta Airlines flight DL3788, operated by SkyWest, was traveling between Minneapolis-Saint Paul (MSP)…
UPI surge: India leads the world in fast payments; 18 billion monthly transactions power growth
India has become the world’s top player in real-time digital payments, largely due to the rapid growth of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), according to a recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) note titled ‘Growing Retail Digital Payments: The Value of Interoperability’.Launched in 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India, UPI has revolutionised the country’s…
‘They’ll do it again’: Slain US intern’s mother warns after DC shooting; FBI offers $40K reward
Tamara Jachym, the mother of a congressional intern fatally shot in Washington, DC, has urged police to bring his killers to justice, warning other parents that the same tragedy could strike their families too.Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, 21, a student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, was shot around 10:28 p.m. on June 30 and succumbed to…
‘Unjustified and illegal’: Rosneft slams EU’s sanctions on Nayara Energy; says India’s energy security at risk
Russian oil giant Rosneft has hit out at the European Union for imposing sanctions on its Indian affiliate Nayara Energy, calling the move “unjustified and illegal” and warning that it could directly threaten India’s energy security. In a statement issued Sunday, Rosneft said the EU’s action amounted to extraterritorial and politically motivated restrictions that infringe…
‘Keep spreading the word’: Tommy Robinson shares cryptic message on social media; urges people to assemble in London
Image: X@/TRobinsonNewEra Far-right British activist Tommy Robinson on Sunday shared a cryptic post calling people to assemble in London but gave no further details.“The amount of people contacting me who are travelling from Ireland to London for September 13th is insane . We appreciate the support,” he posted on X.One user commented “Train tickets are…
Dairy boost: Assam rolls out Rs 5 per litre milk subsidy; CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches plant expansion to support rural economy | India News
To give a fresh boost to Assam’s dairy sector, the state government on Sunday introduced a new subsidy scheme offering Rs 5 per litre of milk to dairy farmers. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the initiative at a programme in Guwahati, where he also laid the foundation stone for expanding the Panjabari plant of…
Turkey’s Erdogan insists on Cyprus two-state solution | World News
Turkey’s Erdogan insists on Cyprus two-state solution (Pic: AP) NORTH NICOSIA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday reaffirmed his country’s support for a two-state solution in Cyprus, urging the international community to accept the Mediterranean island’s existing division.Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when a Turkish invasion followed a coup in Nicosia backed by…
Indian Overseas Bank Q1 earnings: Profit hits Rs 1,111 crore; aims 12% annual growth
Public sector lender Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) reported its highest-ever quarterly net profit of Rs 1,111 crore in the April–June 2025 quarter, marking a 76 per cent year-on-year jump from Rs 633 crore. The bank, headquartered in Chennai, said it is confident of sustaining and growing this performance through the rest of FY26.“Exactly. One hundred…
‘Bibi acted like a madman’: US officials slam Netanyahu over Syria strikes; White House frustrated, say reports
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaks to reporters before a meeting with lawmakers at the Capitol in Washington. (AP) The White House is increasingly concerned about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s military actions in Syria, with several senior US officials expressing frustration over what they describe as his unpredictable and aggressive strategy, Axios reported.Citing six…