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May 3, 2024 11:30 AM

Fresh chaos, arrests on US college campuses as police flatten camp at UCLA

Police forcibly removed scores of defiant pro-Palestinian protesters at several colleges on Thursday, including taking down an encampment at UCLA in a jarring scene that underscored the heightened chaos that has erupted at universities this week. In the pre-dawn hours, helmeted police swarmed a ten...

May 2, 2024 9:23 PM

Indian markets gained after the U.S Fed kept rates unchanged

Indian benchmark indices closed with gain on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve kept the interest rates unchanged for the sixth straight time. The Nifty 50 index gained 43 points to close at 22,648 points while the BSE Sensex gained 128.33 points to close 74,611.11 points. In the Nifty 50 ind...

May 2, 2024 9:22 PM

Trump hush-money trial judge signals he may fine him again over gag order

The judge overseeing Donald Trump‘s criminal hush money trial on Thursday signaled he might impose more fines on the former U.S. president for violating a gag order that prohibits him from talking about witnesses and jurors. Justice Juan Merchan challenged a defense assertion that Trump did ...

September 16, 2024 4:26 PM

India women’s team secure third consecutive T20I win against Bangladesh

India women cricket team registered their third consecutive victory in a five match T20i cricket series against the host Bangladesh. Women in blue won the third match played at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium by seven wickets on Thursday. Earlier, the visiting Indian team won the toss and deci...

May 2, 2024 5:47 PM

Sharjah Trade Mission Heads to India to Boost Economic Ties

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) is leading a high-profile trade delegation to India as India and the UAE mark two years of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. The delegation will visit India from May 5-10 to explore new investment opportunities and strengthen econom...

May 2, 2024 5:41 PM

Air India Becomes Only Carrier to Operate A350 Between India and Dubai

In a milestone for the revamped national carrier, Air India commenced operations of its brand-new Airbus A350-900 aircraft on the busy Delhi-Dubai route from May 1st, marking the flagship plane's international debut. With this, Air India becomes the only carrier to operate the A350 between India and...

May 2, 2024 5:39 PM

Beating the heat: How to stay cool as temperatures soar across India

India is in the grip of an intense heatwave, with temperatures soaring well above the 40°C mark in several regions of eastern and southern India on Thursday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that the scorching weather is likely to persist over the next few days. Heatwaves pose...