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NEW DELHI: Vietnamese electric carmaker VinFast became the latest company to enter India as it drove in two green SUVs, VF6 and VF7, on Saturday, debuting the vehicles during the festive period, reports Pankaj Doval. The company, which has set up a factory in Tamil Nadu, priced the VF6 — which comes strapped with a…

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has assured states about the Centre’s commitment to ensuring fiscal health of states, addressing concerns over revenue getting impacted, at least temporarily, due to a reduction in GST rates.“Our govt remains committed to safeguarding fiscal stability and economic well-being of all states. The well-calibrated approach in the current GST…

SHIMLA: Three persons were killed and two severely injured when an ambulance transporting a patient from Jassur in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district to Dayanand Medical College and Hospital in Punjab’s Ludhiana plunged into a deep gorge in Manghuwal near Gagret in Una district in the early hours of Saturday.The accident occurred halfway into the 200km…

“NEW DELHI: Senior White House adviser Peter Navarro on Saturday alleged that India did not purchase Russian oil before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, while reiterating his claim that New Delhi buys it solely to profiteer. In a post on X, Navarro wrote, “Wow. @elonmusk is letting propaganda into people’s posts. That crap note below is…

NEW DELHI: The government has fixed the retail price of 42 common drug formulations, including broad-spectrum antibiotic Meropenem & Sulbactam injection by Zydus Healthcare and Mycophenolate Mofetil tablets by Ipca Laboratories, used to prevent organ rejection in transplant cases.The retail price of Meropenem & Sulbactam injection is Rs 1,938.59 per vial, and Mycophenolate Mofetil is…

JAMMU: A special police officer (SPO) died on Saturday morning after he was hit by a boulder while wading through a local rivulet in Luroo area of Ramsoo in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir.Snatter Singh (48), a resident of Luroo, was on duty when he was hit by the boulder that came crashing down…

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha (@diprjk X/ANI Photo) SRINAGAR: J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha announced Saturday a fresh investigation into the 2000 Chittisinghpora massacre, when Pakistan-backed terrorists killed 35 Sikhs in Anantnag district during US president Bill Clinton’s India visit.Sinha made the announcement after meeting a delegation from Shaheed Singhs Welfare Organisation led…

SRINAGAR: Engineer Rashid “narrowly escaped” when a group of inmates in Tihar Jail pushed him and threw a gate at him, Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) headed by the Baramulla MP alleged in a statement.“Had it hit him directly, it could have been fatal. This is nothing short of a deliberate attempt to physically harm him,”…

Indian men’s hockey team players celebrate after scoring against China in the Asia Cup. (Image: TheHockeyIndia) Rajgir: China might have given India a mighty scare in their group-stage game of the Asia Cup last week. But the hosts showed their might in the Super4 stage as they routed the Chinese side 7-0 at Rajgir Sports…

Image posted by Trump on Truth Social US President Donald Trump on Saturday renewed threats to deploy the national guard to Chicago, sharing an image on Truth Social that depicted the city under attack. “I love the smell of deportations in the morning… Chicago about to why out why it’s called the Department of WAR,”…