Punjab CM Maryam likens India’s aggression to PTI’s May 9 attacks

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz addressing an event in Sargodha, on May 22, 2025. — Geo News Maryam calls May 9 attackers worse than enemies. Urges students to shield minds from propaganda. Lauds air force for downing five Indian fighter jets. SARGODHA: While heaping criticism yet again on the Imran Khan-led party, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam…

India declares Pakistani official ‘persona non grata’, orders exit within 24 hours

Security personnel stand outside the gate of Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, India, May 8, 2025. — Reuters  Charge d’Affaires issued demarche to this effect. Envoy asked to ensure no officials misuse privileges: ministry. Development comes amid heightened tensions between nations. NEW DELHI: The Indian Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday declared an official…

India’s lion population rises by a third | India News – Times of India

Representative Image (TNN) AHMEDABAD: India’s Asiatic lion population has increased by over a third to 891, according to a five-yearly census released on Wednesday, boosting efforts to conserve the vulnerable species.The Asiatic lion, which historically once roamed from the Middle East to India, is now reduced to an isolated population in a wildlife sanctuary in…

India Well-Positioned To Deal With Negative Effects Of US Tariffs: Moody’s

New Delhi: India is well-positioned to deal with the negative effects of US tariffs and global trade disruptions as domestic growth drivers and low dependence on exports anchor the economy, Moody’s Ratings said on Wednesday. In a note on India, the agency said government initiatives to boost private consumption, expand manufacturing capacity and increase infrastructure…

Who was nuclear scientist Dr MR Srinivasan, architect of India’s atomic power? | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Dr Malur Ramasamy Srinivasan, a pioneering figure in India’s nuclear energy programme and former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, passed away in Tamil Nadu’s Udhagamandalam on Tuesday at the age of 95. The veteran scientist leaves behind an extraordinary legacy of leadership and technical brilliance that shaped the country’s self-reliant nuclear capabilities.“His…

Pakistan defeat India to reach West Asia Baseball Cup final

Pakistani baseball players pose for group photo with national flag after advancing to West Baseball Cup final in Karj, Iran. — Reporter KARACHI: Pakistan’s baseball team delivered another remarkable performance Tuesday afternoon, overpowering India by a lopsided 14-1 score in the West Asia Baseball Cup semifinal in Karj, Iran. The mercy rule was invoked after…

India’s Supreme Court calls for clear crypto guidelines not outright ban

India’s Supreme Court has directed regulatory bodies to develop clear guidelines for governing crypto activities in the country, according to a May 20 report from local outlet Bar and Bench. According to the report, the apex court emphasized that regulators should focus on establishing oversight frameworks that reflect the rising adoption of digital assets across…

Brass is Back: The Timeless Allure of Metallic Warmth in Modern Indian Homes – News18

Last Updated:May 20, 2025, 17:15 IST As design in India becomes increasingly narrative-driven and conscious of heritage, the return of brass feels less like a trend and more like a homecoming As design in India becomes increasingly narrative-driven and conscious of heritage, the return of brass feels less like a trend and more like a…

India yet again denies, Pakistan praises Trump’s role in ceasefire

A collage of images of Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. — X/Reuters/APP PM Shehbaz Sharif thanks President Trump for playing role in ceasefire. India says ceasefire was “bilateral” decision by Islamabad and New Delhi. Foreign Secretary Misri falls short of commenting loss of Indian aircraft. India…

‘Misconceived’: SC junks pleas by Airtel, Vodafone for waiver of AGR dues | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a setback to Airtel and Vodafone Idea, Supreme Court on Monday dismissed their plea for waiver of interest and penalty relating to adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues, which are to the tune of Rs 80,000 crore.The order will also impact Tata Teleservices.The outstanding AGR following the original SC ruling in 2019 to…