Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday expressed concern over the victory of the Jamaat-e-Islami’s student wing in the Dhaka University (DU) student union polls, questioning whether India may soon have to deal with a Jamaat-led government in Bangladesh. “This may have registered as barely a blip on most Indian…
In a lawsuit alleging complicity in the kidnapping case of a boy, the Supreme Court on Thursday extended the temporary protection from arrest to “Poovai” Jegan Moorthy, Tamil Nadu MLA from K V Kuppam. A bench consisting of Justices Manoj Mishra and NK Singh declared, “An interim order granted earlier to continue.”The top court shielded…
Coimbatore Medical College Hospital suspended two contract supervisors after a man was forced to carry his elderly father due to a lack of wheelchair assistance. COIMBATORE: The Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) administration on Wednesday suspended two contract supervisors for five days after a man was forced to carry his elderly diabetic father from the…
Deep in the misty mountains between Nigeria and Cameroon lives one of the most elusive primates on Earth: the Cross River gorilla. With fewer than 300 individuals remaining in the wild, spotting one is considered a rare and extraordinary event, drawing attention from scientists, wildlife enthusiasts, ecotourists, and documentary filmmakers alike, eager to study their…
PM Modi and Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the flood situation in Uttarakhand.Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd.) and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami were also present in the meeting.Additionally, PM Modi interacted with flood-affected people and personnel of the National…
NEW DELHI: Reacting to Karisma Kapoor’s children seeking a share in their late father Sunjay Kapur’s Rs 30,000 crore estate in Delhi High Court, Sunjay Kapur’s sister, Mandhira Kapur Smith, said the wealth was meant to be shared equally among the families, but “one person (Priya Sachdeva Kapur) has come in and taken everything.”She said…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal took a jibe at the Centre after former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was not allowed to meet MP Sanjay Singh, who went to Srinagar to protest AAP MLA Mehraj Malik’s arrest.Sharing an X post, Kejriwal called the Jammu and Kashmir police’s action “hooliganism…
NEW DELHI: Security forces on Thursday neutralised 10 Naxals, including a senior commander, in a major anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh’s Gariyaband, sources said. The commander was identified as CPI (Maoist) central committee member Manoj, alias Modem Balakrishna.(Developing story) Source link
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited Dehradun to review the devastation caused by floods, cloudbursts, and landslides across Uttarakhand. Chairing a high-level meeting, he announced financial assistance of Rs 1,200 crore for relief and rehabilitation in the state.The Prime Minister also declared an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the families of…
Nepal is witnessing the aftermath of a dramatic political upheaval triggered by a Gen Z-led mass protest movement that recently forced the resignation of prime minister KP Sharma Oli. The protests began primarily as a reaction to Oli’s government’s ban on several social media platforms but quickly evolved into a broader anti-corruption and political reform…
