Afternoon Times

Jaguar Land Rovers incoming CEO, PB Balaji, has dismissed Donald Trumps claims that the carmaker is in turmoil, insisting its rebrand is winning over customers.

A senior Harvard astronomer has reignited speculation about the origins of a vast interstellar object hurtling through the solar system. He has suggested that it might be an engineered probe…

Around four in five Tuvalu citizens have registered for Australia’s climate migration visa, figures released on August 6 show. The Australian High Commission in Tuvalu confirmed 8,750 registrations for the…

The capsule’s dizzying drop back down to Earth will be slowed when it re-enters Earth — and then again by huge parachutes to soften its landing.

Three people were injured in a shooting at New York City’s Times Square on Saturday, reported the Associated Press

The parents of the RG Kar rape and murder victim have claimed that they roughed up by the state police this morning during a protest march to Nabanna, the state…

Bengaluru’s much-awaited Metro Yellow Line is set to be inaugurated tomorrow by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. But before the event, the political battle over credit for the project has heated…

Former British executive Salman Iftikhar, who has been jailed for threatening to kill and rape a Virgin Atlantic flight attendant, has received support from his wife.

India’s most wanted illegal arms supplier, Sheikh Salim alias ‘Salim Pistol’, has been arrested in Nepal, police said on Saturday.

NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Saturday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s presentation on “vote theft” was well-researched and well-documented, and it is up to the Election Commission of India…

A man allegedly killed his wife and two minor daughters, aged 5 and 7, at their home in Delhi’s Karawal Nagar area on Friday night.

The Ministry of Railways has announced an experimental “Round Trip Package for Festival Rush” scheme aimed at easing passenger congestion and ensuring smoother travel during the upcoming festive season.

The Assam government on Friday evicted 146 families who had allegedly encroached on 132 acres (400 bighas) of forest land in Golaghat district, officials said.

The Election Commission on Saturday said it has delisted 334 registered unrecognised political parties which have failed to fulfil the essential condition of contesting even a single election for six…

In an exclusive interview with IANS, Brazil’s Ambassador to India, Kenneth Felix Haczynski Da Nobrega, emphasised that India and Brazil are working to turn current global economic challenges, into new…

A man suspected in a shooting at a Montana bar that left four people dead was captured Friday just a few miles from where the shooting took place.

Three rounds of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine this year have failed to bear fruit, and it remains unclear whether a summit would bring peace any closer.

Instagram users are warning about a new location sharing feature, fearing that the hugely popular app could be putting people in danger by revealing their whereabouts without their knowledge.

NDTV’s visit to the flash flood-affected area in Uttarakhand’s Dharali found that only marsh, mud and boulders remained where buildings once stood.

Heavy rain has brought Delhi-NCR to a standstill on Saturday morning, leaving many areas waterlogged and affecting vehicular traffic.

Raksha Bandhan is a festival deeply rooted in Indian culture and has been celebrated for centuries. Incidents of sisters tying rakhi around their brothers’ wrists for protection are mentioned in…

US automobile major Tesla has officially announced that it will inaugurate its second showroom in Delhi on August 11, after Mumbai.

Saturday, August 9, marked one year since the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old post graduate trainee doctor at state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.

A man has been arrested for allegedly raping his 16-year-old daughter, impregnating her and abandoning their newborn baby in the bushes in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district, police said on Saturday.

India’s second largest lender ICICI Bank has raised the monthly minimum average balance requirement for all customer segments, effective August 1.

The discoveries were made at the Ollape site in the Amazonian district of La Jalca in an area where the Chachapoyas civilization, or “Warriors of the Clouds,” developed between 900…

William H Webster, the former FBI and CIA director whose troubleshooting skills and integrity helped restore public confidence in those federal agencies, died at the age of 101.

Jim Lovell’s leadership during the near-fatal Apollo 13 mission turned a doomed lunar landing into a story of teamwork, ingenuity, and survival in space.

Russia’s Alabuga drone factory is now upgrading and producing Shahed-136 drones nearly independently, a move that’s said to be causing tensions with Iran.

As part of an ongoing crackdown on illegal immigration, Assam Police on Friday sent back 10 Bangladeshi infiltrators from the Sribhumi area in Karimganj district along the Indo-Bangladesh border.

ISRO on Friday announced that Skyroot Aerospace has successfully carried out the first static test of its powerful KALAM 1200 solid rocket motor, the first stage of the Vikram-1 launch…

Two army soldiers were killed in action during a close combat with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district as the gunfight entered its ninth day on Saturday.

A research team found the skeletal remains near what is thought to be a ritual temple of the Cupisnique culture, a civilization that thrived more than a millennium before the…

Former US Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade and senior foreign policy expert, Christopher Padilla, has warned that the ongoing trade tensions could pose a risk of long-term damage to…

President Donald Trump has jeopardised decades of American efforts to bring India away from Russia and China, his former aide John Bolton has said, pointing to the hefty tariffs that…