NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday dismissed Pakistan’s comments on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation at the Ram temple ceremony in Ayodhya, with “the contempt they deserve”.The sharp response came a day after Pakistan’s foreign office issued a statement objecting to the flag-hosting ceremony at the Ram temple on Tuesday. The statement alleged a growing threat…
Neymar Jr’s family business has purchased Pele’s brand rights. (Agencies) The legacy of Brazilian football icon Pelé has taken a significant step toward renewed global visibility following the acquisition of his brand by NR Sports, the company owned by Neymar Santos Sr. The announcement was made on Tuesday at the Pelé Museum in Santos, the…
NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Wednesday asserted that former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi, wife of party supremo and ex-CM Lalu Prasad Yadav, will not vacate the government bungalow she has been living in for the past two decades, despite instructions to do so.The RJD’s Bihar unit chief, Mangani Lal Mandal, made…
For a country that once launched a revolution over the price of tea, America gets remarkably sentimental about the cost of turkey. Every November, economists, politicians and supermarket executives gather around a metaphorical table to debate the national poultry index, as if the fate of the republic depends on whether a 16-pound bird costs twenty…
BHOPAL: A midnight protest at VIT University in Sehore district on the Indore–Bhopal Highway turned into large-scale violence late on Tuesday, with angry students allegedly torching multiple vehicles and damaging campus property. Videos of burning vehicles and students shouting slogans have gone viral on social media.The unrest began after several students—estimated to be around two…
NEW DELHI: Former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, who demitted office on November 23, said on Wednesday he never experienced pressure from the executive or political leaders during his tenure and maintained that the Collegium system is transparent. Speaking to ANI, he responded to a question on political influence by saying, “No, genuinely no…”Reiterating…
NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Wednesday said he is considering shifting Supreme Court proceedings to a virtual only format in view of Delhi’s worsening air quality, stating that he felt unwell after a morning walk recently. The proposal is expected to be discussed with the Bar before any decision is taken,…
Sebi has opened the door for more professionals to enter the advisory space by allowing graduates from any discipline to register as investment advisers (IAs) and research analysts (RAs), widening the talent pool for the two regulated categories. The regulator made the changes through separate notifications issued on Tuesday.The move replaces the earlier requirement that…
Al-Falah compounder Sohaib (left) also provided logistical support to the bomber. FARIDABAD: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a resident of Faridabad, Haryana, for allegedly providing shelter and logistical support to terrorist Umar un Nabi ahead of the 10 November car bomb blast outside Delhi’s Red Fort.The accused, identified as Soyab, a native of…
UP NEET PG counselling 2025: The Directorate General of Medical Education (DGME), Uttar Pradesh, has officially released the seat allotment result for the first round of the National Eligibility Entrance Test – Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2025 state counselling. Candidates who participated in the admission process can now view their individual allotment status on the official…
