New Zealand players celebrate the dismissal of Shubman Gill in the Mumbai Test (PTI Photo) India’s batting failures, particularly against spin, in the Test series against New Zealand has ignited a debate on the nature of pitches and the over-aggressive approach of the Indian batsmen in red-ball cricket; and former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali has…
‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’, starring Kartik Aaryan, has shown signs of slowing down at the box office on Day 5. Following a record-breaking start with a Rs 124 crore India net collection over the first four days, the film saw collections take a dip on Tuesday, earning roughly Rs 13 crore. The initial momentum from a…
PRAYAGRAJ: The saint community has come out in support of the Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) on the issue of not allowing non-Hindus to set up food shops in the mela area during Maha Kumbh.The proposal mooted by ABAP chief Shri Mahant Ravindra Puri recently was opposed by Muslim religious body, All India Muslim Jamaat,…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday said that minorities have no absolute right to administer educational institutions, while upholding the validity of Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrasa Education Act, 2004 – a decision that will clear the uncertainty hanging over 13,364 madrassas in the state with over 12 lakh students since March 22 when Allahabad…
This is a representational image (Pic credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: The Centre has written to Wikipedia, highlighting numerous complaints of bias and inaccuracies in the information it provides, and asked why it should not be treated as a publisher instead of an intermediary.The communication from the information and broadcasting ministry stated that there is a…
Toxic foam seen floating on the Yamuna River, as pollution level in the river continues to remain high in New Delhi (Pic credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: All the top 10 most polluted cities of India were from Delhi-National Capital Region in Oct, according to an analysis by Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air…
Tigress Sultana is seen during a jungle safari at the Ranthambore National Park in Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. (PTI Photo) JAIPUR: As many as 25 tigers, out of a population of around 75 in the tiger reserve in Ranthambore National Park (RNP) in Rajasthan, have “disappeared” within the last year, Rajasthan’s chief wildlife warden Pavan…
Isro chairman and secretary, department of space S Somanath (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: In another boost for India-European space cooperation, Isro is set to launch Proba-3, a key spacecraft of the European Union (EU) for the Sun observation mission, in Dec, space minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday.Speaking at the Indian Space Conclave 3.0…
NEW DELHI: Concerned about distorted, fake and negative stories on social media getting quick traction, govt has directed all secretaries to promptly “respond” to such news in an articulated and factual manner.In a communication to the secretaries, the Cabinet Secretariat said the information and broadcasting ministry will prepare an SOP to respond to “fake news/misinformation/motivated…
With millions of Americans voting on November 5 in the presidential elections, preliminary results from an exit poll conducted by Edison Research has offered insights into voter sentiments and demographic trends. Key findings Candidate favourability Donald Trump: 44% of voters expressed a favourable view of Trump, a slight decrease from 46% in the 2020 exit…
