Former Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said India should view the US tariff hike as a wake-up call to implement bold and once-in-a-generation reforms while diversifying its export markets for long-term growth.Addressing the BN Memorial Lecture organised by IRS (C&IT) Association, Kant said, “This is India’s century, irrespective of Trump’s tariff, I strongly believe that…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is set to hear on Monday a plea filed by Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali J Angmo. The plea challenges the climate activist’s detention under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) as illegal and an arbitrary exercise violating his fundamental rights.The matter will be heard before a bench comprising Justices Aravind…
Water has been called the most important nutrient, and rightly so. Every cell, tissue, and organ in the body needs water to function at its best. But when it comes to kidney function and “toxin flushing,” just how much water do we really need? And does boosting water intake really matter?Let’s get real, based on…
SRINAGAR: J&K is in the grip of a food safety scare after officials seized more than 11,600kg of “imported rotten meat” from warehouses, eateries and shops across Kashmir valley, triggering a storm of halal concerns and rumours.The seizures, excluding poultry, were made over the past week during surprise inspections that uncovered illegal storage and gross…
Banks in several states are closed today, September 5, on account of Id-E-Milad and Thiruvonam, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) holiday calendar for the month.Customers have been advised to check with their respective branches before visiting, reported ET.As per the RBI notification, banks will not be operational today in Gujarat, Mizoram, Maharashtra,…
Australia’s Josh Hazlewood (center) (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Australia’s wrecker-in-chief Josh Hazlewood, who tore through India’s batting lineup with a masterclass in control and bounce at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, will not feature in the third T20 International in Hobart on Sunday. The decision, though strategic, comes as a massive sigh of relief for India’s…
Smriti Mandhana is all set to marry music composer and filmmaker Palash Muchhal in an intimate afternoon ceremony on Sunday (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Indian cricket star and World Cup winner Smriti Mandhana is all set to marry music composer and filmmaker Palash Muchhal in an intimate afternoon ceremony on Sunday, in her hometown…
Lucknow: Continuing its international investor outreach, Invest UP advanced strategic engagements in Singapore, aiming to attract Global Capability Centres (GCCs), IT and ITeS investments, and high-value services operations to Uttar Pradesh. An Invest UP delegation, led by its additional CEO Shashank Chaudhary, held discussions with senior leaders from DBS Bank and the Singapore Business Federation…
TS SSC timetable 2025: The Telangana Board of Secondary Education (BSE Telangana) is expected to release the TS SSC exam timetable 2026 on the official website of BSE Telangana, leaving students and teachers in anticipation. The timetable will provide complete details of the important dates and times for the exam. The SSC examination remains one…
Columbia University submits first data to US government under $221 million Title VI agreement Columbia University has submitted an “initial set of information” to the US federal government in compliance with its $221 million agreement signed with the Department of Education earlier this year, according to a statement shared with Columbia Spectator.The submission meets two…
