Manoj Sinha

J&K is no longer driven by fear but by hope, opportunity, and development: LG Manoj Sinha

In a wide-ranging interview marking his five-year tenure as the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha declared that the authority of the Indian state has been fully established in the Union Territory. He highlighted the transformation of the region from one marred by violence to one driven by aspirations, development, and peace. Jul 17, 2025
Markets rebound after 4-day losing streak, Sensex gains 317 points

Sensex, Nifty open flat as markets look for new positive triggers

At 9.2 am, Sensex was down 15 points at 82,619 and Nifty was down 2 points at 25,210. Buying was seen in the midcap and smallcap stocks. Nifty midcap 100 index was up 123 points or 0.18 per cent at 59,741 and Nifty smallcap 100 index was up 70 points or 0.37 per cent at 19,210. Jul 17, 2025
UPI-PayNow expansion: NPCI International adds 13 more banks to boost cross-border remittances

UPI-PayNow expansion: NPCI International adds 13 more banks to boost cross-border remittances

With the vast network for remittances to India now includes 19 banks – Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Canara Bank, Central Bank of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Federal Bank, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank, South Indian Bank, Karur Vysya Bank, IDFC FIRST Bank, Punjab National Bank, and UCO Bank alongside Axis Bank, DBS Bank India, ICICI Bank, Indian Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, and State Bank of India. Jul 16, 2025
Golden temple

Golden Temple security tightened amid third bomb threat; police on high alert

For the past two days, the police presence has been significantly increased, with additional personnel deployed to maintain safety as hundreds of devotees continue to visit the temple for prayers. The SGPC President, Harjinder Singh Dhami, has described these threats as an attempt to incite panic among the public. Jul 16, 2025
Gavel

It's a crime, there can be no pardon for Nimisha Priya, says deceased's brother

Numerous efforts from several quarters, which included full support of the Indian government, besides agencies based in Saudi Arabia and religious intervention from the Grand Mufti, Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar, who reportedly reached out to a friend in Yemen's Shoora Council to help mediate, all led to the decision of deferring the execution until further orders. Jul 16, 2025