NEW DELHI: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday asserted that the integrity of the polling process remains “uncompromised” after a large number of VVPAT slips were found dumped by the roadside in Bihar’s Samastipur district.Kumar clarified that the slips were from mock polls conducted before actual voting began and announced the suspension of…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday, mocking his recent fishing attempt in Bihar and quipping that “some people are practising diving in ponds.” Meanwhile, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia hinted that the Asia Cup trophy row could soon be resolved after his meeting with PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi…
Geminis often get labeled as fickle, indecisive, or two-faced, thanks to their zodiac symbol, the Twins. But that will be an oversimplification of one of astrology’s most intellectually dynamic and adaptable signs. Born between May 21 and June 20, Geminis are governed by the Air element (along with Libra and Aquarius) and are ruled by…
Jairam Ramesh, PM Modi (File photos) NEW DELHI: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a rally in Sitamarhi on Saturday, the Congress accused his government of disrespecting Bihar’s faith and Mithila’s cultural identity, reminding that the culture ministry had earlier told parliament there was “no historical evidence” of Goddess Sita’s birth in Sitamarhi.Congress general secretary…
The Tea Board has called on the industry to adopt food safety standards more effectively, saying compliance will be critical for long-term sustainability and competitiveness in both domestic and global markets.Releasing its new Plant Protection Code (PPC), the Board said adherence to food safety norms would not only protect the plantation ecosystem but also ensure…
Artificial intelligence has overtaken traditional priorities such as pay and burnout to become the most decisive force shaping how Indians approach their work. Indeed’s inaugural 2025 Workplace Trends Report places AI at the heart of this shift, marking a pivotal moment in how India’s workforce navigates its professional picture.The report, which surveyed 3,872 respondents across…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Screengrab) Former Australian captain Steve Waugh has commented on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma‘s ODI future, emphasising that no player is irreplaceable in modern cricket. The discussion centers around BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar‘s challenge regarding Kohli and Rohit’s participation in the 2027 ODI World Cup.Kohli and Rohit, who are…
NEW DELHI: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday dismissed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) claims of securing over 160 seats in the ongoing Bihar Assembly elections, asserting that the final verdict will rest with the people, not political slogans or data projections.“We have faith in the people. We know where they get their data and…
Several startups from Singapore and Canada have expressed interest in expanding into India, drawn by its vast consumer base, rapid economic growth, and increasingly supportive startup ecosystem.The companies shared their plans during interactions with PTI on the sidelines of EPIC 2025, a global pitch competition organised by the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation…
India won the five-match series 2-1 against Australia. (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India sealed a 2-1 series win over Australia after heavy rain and lightning washed out the fifth and final T20 International at the Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday. The series victory will boost Suryakumar Yadav’s side ahead of next year’s T20 World…
