Lucknow: As UP BJP is one the verge of getting a new president, the question doing the rounds is: Will the party go with the ‘tried and tested’ OBC face into the forthcoming 2027 assembly poll? In the past two polls, the party had Keshav Maurya (2017) and Swatantra Dev Singh (2022) — both OBCs…
India’s growth story may be headed for a rough patch after US President Donald Trump imposed a steep 25% “reciprocal” tariff on Indian goods, a recent report by Goldman Sachs showed.In a newly revised outlook, the brokerage trimmed its forecast for India’s real GDP growth by 0.1 percentage point. It now expects the economy to…
India welcomed the Trump–Putin summit in Alaska as a step toward ending the Ukraine war, even as the talks concluded without a breakthrough. Meanwhile, Northern Pakistan has been devastated by flash floods that killed at least 344 people in 48 hours, with the toll expected to rise. The Election Commission announced a press conference on…
Linda McMahon launches federal portal to monitor foreign funding in US universities The U.S. Department of Education on Monday announced the launch of a new portal designed to hold universities accountable for disclosing foreign funding, in accordance with federal law, as reported by The Daily Signal. The portal, scheduled to go live on January 2,…
NEW DELHI: A viral photo of a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) employee sleeping on a footpath outside the company’s Pune office has sparked widespread outrage on social media, prompting the IT giant to issue an official clarification.As per a social media post shared by the Forum of IT Employees (TITE), the employee, identified as Sourabh…
Shubham Ranjane (Image credit: Special arrangement) NEW DELHI: When cricketer Shubham Ranjane left the bustling ‘city of dreams’ Mumbai a few years ago, he didn’t just leave behind his home and parents — he left behind a rich family legacy. Shubham is the third cricketer from the third generation of the Ranjane family. His grandfather,…
NEW DELHI: As the mystery surrounding the ‘ghost litigant’ in Supreme Court refuses to die down with all the lawyers involved in the case shrugging off their involvement, the court on Tuesday ordered an inquiry into the controversy by the Bar Council of India and said that it would consider a police investigation after getting…
Three men have been charged with arson after some houses in Edmonton caught fire from Diwali fireworks (Photo: CTV News) Two houses in Canada’s Edmonton caught fire Monday night from a nearby fireworks display, part of a Diwali celebration, the police confirmed. Three men have been charged with arson, Edmonton Police said in its release,…
KOLKATA: Calcutta high court on Thursday commuted the death sentence of a 45-year-old man, convicted of murdering a woman and her teenage daughter, to life imprisonment without any remission for 40 years.Dismissing the appeal of Sunil Das alias Hari Baba alias Gurudev, the HC observed that the man posed as guru baba and extorted money…
BCCI logo and Mohsin Naqvi India and Pakistan are scheduled to face each other at the Asia Cup on September 14 and the Women’s ODI World Cup on October 5. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has stirred discussions regarding the upcoming India-Pakistan match. While some Indian citizens express reservations about the cricket encounter,…
