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New Delhi: India’s real gross domestic product (GDP) for the October-December quarter (Q3) of the current financial year slowed down to 4.4 pc as compared to 6.3 pc in the second quarter, data released by the Ministry of Statistics...

London: The United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) have reached a new post-Brexit trade arrangement for Northern Ireland, British media reported on Monday.It came as UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met the European Commission President Ursula von...

New Delhi: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen will lead the charge as the Indian contingent fielded by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) looks to create new records at the IBA Women’s...

Washington: Twitter CEO Elon Musk has said that Ukraine "indeed" saw a coup d'etat in 2014 after the change of government in Kiev."That election was arguably dodgy, but no question that there was indeed a coup," Musk tweeted.In 2013,...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that the struggle for a multipolar world, where everyone's interests in the international arena are respected, would prevail."And in the end, this position — the fight for a multipolar world, for respect...

Warsaw: Russia has halted oil supplies to Poland via the Druzhba pipeline, Poland's leading oil and gas conglomerate PKN Orlen said Saturday.The company said it is fully prepared for such a situation and that deliveries to its refinery can...

Jerusalem:At least 21 protesters were arrested in Israel after the mass protest held on Saturday night against the Israeli government's controversial judicial reform, Israeli media report.Hundreds of thousands of protesters gathered across Israel on Saturday evening, according to The...

Vladivostok: Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos announced that its Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft was successfully launched into the planned orbit on Friday.A Soyuz-2.1a rocket, carrying the MS-23 spacecraft, lifted off from the Baikonur launch site in Kazakhstan at 0324 Moscow...

United Nations: The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that Israeli-built settlements are ‘illegal’ and they ‘must stop’.“All settlement activity is illegal under international law. And it must stop."At the same time, incitement to violence is a dead...

Kolkata: IndiGo, India’s leading carrier, has announced new flights between Mumbai-Silchar and Delhi-Itanagar via Kolkata, effective March 2. These flights are aimed at strengthening domestic connectivity and offering customers with increased flight options. The new connection between Mumbai-Silchar will cut...