Ambernath Civic Polls Conclude After 10-Year Gap
Ambernath Municipal Council elections saw a 54.5% voter turnout. Polling was peaceful despite allegations of bogus voting and EVM glitches. Results expected Sunday.
Ambernath Municipal Council elections saw a 54.5% voter turnout. Polling was peaceful despite allegations of bogus voting and EVM glitches. Results expected Sunday.
Rulers of the UAE's seven emirates sent congratulatory messages to Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on his second accession anniversary, reaffirming strong bilateral ties.
JSPL and Amul lead initial Indian investments in Oman under new trade deal, securing exclusive employment opportunities for Indian workers. Details inside.
The US Navy makes history by firing a LUCAS one-way attack drone from the USS Santa Barbara. Modeled on Iran's Shahed drones, it marks a shift in naval warfare. Read more.
Saudi Arabia deported nearly 56,000 Pakistani beggars, dealing a major blow to Pakistan's global image. Gulf nations now tighten visa rules, impacting genuine workers and pilgrims.
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025, proposes a radical restructuring of India's higher education governance. It aims to replace fragmented regulation with a unified body and three councils for standards, accreditation, and regulation, fosteri
Analysis of the 2025 municipal council elections in Nanded and Latur districts, Maharashtra. Explore the results, political dynamics, and what they signal for state politics. Read more.
Detailed analysis of the 2025 Maharashtra Municipal Council elections in Amravati, Buldhana, and Akola. Explore the results, political shifts, and what they mean for state politics. Read more.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders secured a thrilling 4-wicket win over Gulf Giants in DP World ILT20. Alex Hales, Phil Salt shine; Piyush Chawla's 4-wicket haul earns Player of the Match. Read for full scorecard and highlights.
Oman agrees to raise the employment cap for Indian workers from 20% to 50% under the new trade pact, securing jobs and boosting remittances. Read the full details.
India inks a landmark CEPA with Oman, securing zero-duty access on 98% of tariff lines. The deal aims to boost exports by $2B, benefiting labour-intensive sectors and deepening West Asia ties. Read more.
Karnataka Legislative Council passes five key bills after heated arguments between BJP and Congress members force a 10-minute adjournment. Read the full details of the political showdown.
Former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla advocates for a broader trade pact with the Gulf Cooperation Council following the India-Oman CEPA. Explore the strategic and economic benefits for India.
India and Oman signed a major trade deal, granting zero-duty access on 98% tariff lines. The pact boosts India's strategic footprint in the Gulf, beyond just trade volumes. Read the full analysis.
India and Oman signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) during PM Modi's visit. The FTA aims to boost trade, reduce tariffs, and strengthen India's strategic ties in the Gulf. Read the full details.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said at Al Baraka Palace in Muscat on Wednesday. The leaders held talks to strengthen bilateral cooperation. Read more on the key outcomes.
Karnataka's Legislative Council passed 11 crucial bills, including the Karnataka Land Revenue Amendment Bill, in a single day. Key legislation on land, co-operative societies, and more approved. Read the full details.
The Karnataka Legislative Council approved 11 crucial bills in one day, including amendments to the Karnataka State Universities Act. Discover the key legislative changes.
PM Modi's landmark Oman visit underscores deep India-Oman strategic ties, marked by a new temple in Haima and a sprawling embassy complex. A historic step for bilateral relations.
India and Oman signed a landmark trade deal (CEPA) during PM Modi's visit. While immediate export gains may be modest, the pact is a strategic win for energy security and Gulf influence. Read the full analysis.
India and Oman will sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on Dec 18, boosting trade, investment, and strategic ties in the Gulf region. Key details inside.
PM Narendra Modi received a massive, jubilant welcome from the Indian diaspora in Muscat, Oman. The community's overwhelming enthusiasm marked his arrival ahead of key bilateral talks.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wraps up his three-nation tour with a landmark visit to Oman, focusing on bolstering strategic and economic partnerships in the Gulf region.
Govt data reveals over 25,000 Punjabis work in Gulf nations, facing exploitation like unpaid salaries & passport retention. Learn about the risks and official redressal mechanisms.
The UAE faces a week of unsettled weather with intermittent rain, clouds, and gusty winds. The NCM forecasts light to moderate showers across islands and northern regions. Stay prepared for dust and rough seas.
Tom Abell's 68 and Matheesha Pathirana's 3-wicket haul powered Sharjah Warriorz to an 11-run win over Gulf Giants in ILT20. Read the full match report and highlights here.
PM Modi's visit to UAE & Qatar aims to bolster India's strategic autonomy, balancing energy ties, diaspora security, and regional diplomacy. Explore the key outcomes.
South Asian MPs propose a regional climate council (SACCC) to combat shared climate threats. Collective action is vital as the region faces severe GDP losses by 2050.
The India-Australia Education and Skills Council convenes today to enhance bilateral cooperation, focusing on student mobility, research partnerships, and mutual recognition of qualifications. Key officials from both nations will attend.
Chaos in IndiGo's domestic network forces Kolkata's international travellers to reroute via Dubai, Doha, and Singapore, boosting foreign carriers. Discover the shift in travel patterns.