NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday praised PM Narendra Modi’s Ramnath Goenka Lecture, saying it combined economic themes with a cultural message and encouraged the country to stay “restless for progress”. He further expressed gratitude to be a part of the audience.Tharoor said that he attended the lecture at the Indian Express…
Elijah Schaffer claims he has to leave his house because of the lawsuit that Kash Patel’s girlfriend brought against him — as he is getting threats. Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell reacted to the report of FBI director Kash Patel deploying SWAT team members for girlfriend Alexis Wilkins’ security and said he does not wish ill…
Pat Cummins (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Australia’s blockbuster five-Test Ashes series against England gets underway on Friday in Perth, but the hosts will be missing a key figure right from the start. Captain Pat Cummins, the leader of Australia’s pace attack, has been ruled out of the opening Test.Following the Perth Test, the action moves…
What happens when a nation that once sold itself as the world’s most ambitious classroom begins to dim its own beacon? On American campuses this fall, the silence spoke louder than any policy memo. Dormitories that once echoed with multilingual chatter have fallen noticeably quieter; the corridors of public universities—a lifeline for many struggling state…
Reliance Consumer Products (RCPL) is preparing to enter India’s fast-growing pet foods market with an aggressive pricing strategy that undercuts major brands by 20–50%, according to people directly aware of the development. The company has informed distributors that its new brand, Waggies, will follow the same value-led playbook it used during its Campa Cola launch,…
Sheikh Hasina (left), India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur plays a shot during the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup final match between India and South Africa in Navi Mumbai, India, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. (Agencies) NEW DELHI: The Indian women’s cricket team’s white-ball home series against Bangladesh, scheduled for next month, has been postponed by the Board…
CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal has said that the government will notify the new income tax return forms and rules under the simplified Income Tax Act, 2025, by January 2026, giving taxpayers sufficient preparation time before the law comes into effect on April 1,. Speaking at the inauguration of a taxpayers’ lounge at the India International…
International studens in US: Changing pattern The Open Doors 2025 Report reads at first like a victory lap for the American dream. In 2024–25, US colleges and universities hosted 1,177,766 international students, up roughly 4.5% from 1,126,690 in 2023–24, lifting their share to 6% of the total U.S. higher-education population. Behind those numbers are families…
Carlos Alcaraz (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni) World number one tennis player Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Davis Cup Finals in Italy due to a hamstring injury, following medical advice on Tuesday.“I’m so sorry to announce that I won’t be able to play for Spain in the Davis Cup in Bologna. I have an edema in…
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt has been booked in an alleged Rs 30 crore fraud case in Udaipur, with an FIR also naming his wife Shwetambari Bhatt and six others. The complaint was filed by Dr Ajay Murdia, a prominent doctor and the founder of Indira IVF, at the Bhupalpura police station in Rajasthan.According to the FIR,…
