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Following the fatal stabbing of a Class 10 student at Seventh Day Adventist Higher Secondary School, allegations of negligence have surfaced against the school administration. Parents allege that instead of calling for an ambulance, the school prioritized erasing bloodstains with a water tanker. AHMEDABAD: A day after a Class 10 student, Nayan Santani, was fatally…

With the benefit of hindsight, it’s not surprising to see the recent spate of attacks on diaspora Indians, NRIs or people of Indian origin across the globe. That the more deranged versions of former colonisers would balk at the idea of the formerly colonised being equal citizens is hardly shocking. Consider how the so-called beacons…

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday during his three day visit to Russia, ANI news agency reported. His visit comes in the backdrop of US President Donald Trump’s 25 per cent reciprocal tariffs on India, along with an additional 25 per cent levy on its purchases of…

Manish Siosdia (PTI image) CHANDIGARH: AAP leader and former Delhi’s deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia called the Bill new Bill, for the removal of the prime minister, chief ministers and ministers facing serious criminal charges, as ‘positive’ but warned it could be misused by agencies like ED and CBI. He added that AAP, being a…

Once upon a time, a charcuterie board was a rustic French spread: cured meats, aged cheeses, a bit of bread, maybe some olives. It was elegant but predictable, the kind of thing you would see in wine bars or European kitchens. Fast forward to today, and thanks to social media platforms like Instagram and Pinterest,…

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (PTI) NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Wednesday dismissed concerns raised by Bangladesh’s interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, clarifying that India does not permit political activities targeting other countries from its soil and calling Dhaka’s remarks “misplaced.”MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in an official statement: “The Government of…

Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at the Centre over the new bills introduced by Union home minister Amit Shah, saying that “we are going back to medieval times when the king could just remove anybody at will.”Earlier in the day, Amit Shah…

Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra For years, there’s a certain charm about Indian cricketers marrying Bollywood actresses. And one such star-couple is former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh and his actress wife Geeta Basra. After dating each other for some time, the couple finally tied the knot in 2015 and are now parents to two cute…

NEW DELHI: India successfully tested its most formidable nuclear-capable Agni-5 ballistic missile, which has a strike range of over 5,000-km to reach even the northernmost parts of China, from the integrated test range at Chandipur in Odisha on Wednesday.“The launch validated all operational and technical parameters. It was carried out under the aegis of the…

BHOPAL: A professor allegedly barged into the house of a 36-year-old woman teacher and physically assaulted her after some street dogs outside her home barked at him while he was passing on his bike at a covered campus colony in a residential area in the city.He dragged the teacher outside shouting at her. He was…