NEW DELHI: Amid continuing uproar over the Great Nicobar Project, Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his urgent intervention to protect the constitutional and legal rights of the Nicobarese tribes that are “threatened” by the Rs 72,000-crore infrastructure scheme. He urged the PM to direct the Union ministries…
NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted safety clearance to Air India SATS Airport Services Pvt Ltd (AISATS) for the first time. Since ground handling is vital to aviation safety, and with increasing traffic, larger aircraft, faster turnarounds, and multiple service providers, DGCA has mandated safety clearance for all operators. India…
Ram Kapoor celebrates his 52nd birthday. He reveals his weight loss journey. He lost 50 kilos. He shares a towel selfie on Instagram. Celebrities and fans send birthday wishes. He clarifies rumours about weight loss drugs. He says his doctor advised him to take Mounjaro. He was recently seen in the Jio Hotstar series Mistry….
KOLKATA: The court cannot be a mute spectator to the misuse of protective provisions like Section 498A of IPC, the Calcutta High Court held while dismissing a 498A case against a man but refusing to quash a rape case against him by the same woman in another police station, considering seriousness of the allegation.“The mere…
This is a representative AI image NEW DELHI: Several airlines on Monday warned passengers of possible flight disruptions as heavy rains and flood alerts in Delhi-NCR led to waterlogging, traffic jams and long delays across the region.Both, Air India and Indigo issued advisories recommending passengers to plan “check their flight status in advance before heading…
The rupee closed at a fresh all-time low of 88.10 against the US dollar on Monday, slipping by just 1 paisa amid concerns over Indo-US trade tariffs and strong dollar demand from importers.Currency traders said the domestic unit opened weaker at 88.18 at the interbank foreign exchange market and fell further to touch an intra-day…
Shilpa Shetty delights fans with diverse updates. She recreates Zeenat Aman’s iconic look. Shilpa also shares an intense workout video for fitness enthusiasts. The actress teases her role as Satyavati in KD: The Devil. The Kannada action film features Sanjay Dutt and releases on September 4. Shilpa keeps her followers entertained and inspired with her…
The rise of generative artificial intelligence has created a crisis in American higher education. With tools like ChatGPT becoming a default option for writing essays, summarising readings, and even completing coding assignments, traditional assessments are rapidly losing credibility. The result is a sweeping change in classrooms across the country: professors are abandoning decades of digital…
Rohit Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Team India’s ODI captain Rohit Sharma is once again in the spotlight, this time for his fitness test. Recently, a light-hearted video featuring him has gone viral on social media, showing the senior cricketer sharing a laugh with team physiotherapist Amit Dubey. The clip, which quickly grabbed the attention…
PATNA: Muzaffarpur’s Devki Devi has emerged as a symbol of women empowerment through self-help groups in Bihar. A resident of Ratanpura under Bochaha block, she shot to fame on Sunday when PM Narendra Modi referred to her as the “Solar Didi” in his monthly radio programme “Mann ki Baat”. Married at a young age to…
