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[ad_1] Former vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Former vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said that India will not compromise on its strategic or national interests and will continue to protect its energy security despite external pressures. The statement comes amid growing trade tensions with the United States.Speaking at the valedictory session…

[ad_1] File photo: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar (PTI) NEW DELHI: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday called for backing the Central government in the face of US President Donald Trump’s steep tariff hikes, describing them as “pressure tactics” aimed at coercing India.“The imposition of a 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods is…

[ad_1] From left to right: Dr Riju Nair, Dr Shiv K Nair, and Dr Mary Smitha at The Times Conversations session on cardiothoracic and vascular surgery Cardiovascular surgeons are the custodians of the most vital organ—the heart—working tirelessly to keep it beating. For the latest instalment of the Times Conversations series, three leading cardiac experts…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared a delighted moment with school kids on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan at his residence. He also celebrated the festival with the members of the spiritual organisation Brahma Kumari. Several pictures of PM Modi went viral, where school kids were seen tying rakhis to him….

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump and PM Narendra Modi (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Congress party on Saturday renewed its attack on the Modi government over US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that he “brokered” peace between India and Pakistan — a claim Congress says he has made for the “36th time” — following India’s…

[ad_1] IAF chief Amar Preet Singh (File photo) NEW DELHI: Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Amar Preet Singh on Saturday said the forces shot down five Pakistani jets during the Operation Sindoor.Singh, while speaking at the Air Chief Marshal L.M. Katre Memorial Lecture in Bengaluru, said the IAF downed five Pakistan Air Force fighter jets…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The annual defence production has reached a historic high of Rs 1,50,590 crore in the financial year 2024-25, defence minister Rajnath Singh announced on Saturday. The figure marks an 18 per cent jump from last year’s output of Rs 1.27 lakh crore and a striking 90 per cent surge compared to FY…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The national capital was submerged on Saturday as heavy rains pelted the city incessantly. Areas including Vasant Kunj, R K Puram, Connaught Place, and Minto Bridge experienced intense showers since early morning, leading to waterlogging and traffic jams.Slow vehicular movement and congestion are seen at several places, including Panchkuian Marg, Mathura Road,…