CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana HC Friday issued contempt notices to Punjab chief secretary and DGP for defying its earlier orders on non-interference in the functioning of the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB).“Prima facie, it is a case of violation of our orders. Let Punjab file a reply. If you do not permit the BBMB chairman…
NEW DELHI: Given the evolving conflict situation since the launch of ‘Operation Sindoor‘ by India against Pakistan in response to the killing of 26 tourists at Pahalgam, Supreme Court on Friday told the Centre that the time is not right for the discharge of 69 short service commission officers (SSCOs), including 47 women.“In the prevailing…
An Army jawan and two civilians were killed in heavy shelling by Pakistan across the LoC in different sectors of J&K on Thursday night. Armyman M Murali Naik, 23, from Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh, was shot in the cross-border firing and died while being taken to hospital. A woman in Uri sector…
NEW DELHI: Favouring a robust debate in the media on issues pending in court, Supreme Court on Friday said the judiciary and the press must supplement each other as foundational pillars of democracy and held that a court should not tell the media to take down a report if it was not contemptuous.The court quashed…
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday night repelled 300 to 400 drones launched by Pakistan across the entire western front to target military and civilian establishments and then undertook a swift counter-strike against four air defence sites, even as deadly artillery duels led to soldiers being killed on both sides.The Pakistani attack resumed on Friday night,…
Pakistani drones intercepted (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Following Pakistan’s repeated failure to breach India’s air defence, Pakistan army chief General Asim Munir may engineer terror attacks inside India.Sources said the possibility of Munir, who as ISI chief scripted the 2019 Pulwama suicide attack, ordering Pakistan’s terror proxies to carry out such strikes was real, adding…
Image used for representative purposes MUMBAI: Five years after a group of Indian lenders led by SBI stepped in to rescue Yes Bank, Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) will acquire a 20% stake in the private lender for Rs 13,483 crore, making it the largest shareholder. The deal, India’s biggest cross-border banking investment, marks…
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Representative AI image (Credit: Bing image creator) MUMBAI: Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, companies are putting precautionary measures in place to ensure safety of employees and minimise impact on operations.Dabur is operating its factory in Jammu only during the daytime for now and will reassess the situation on Monday before deciding on a…
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese responds to the crowd after a WNBA exhibition basketball game against Brazil in Baton Rouge, La., Friday, May 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) Angel Reese’s rookie season in the WNBA shattered expectations, setting records and boosting the league’s popularity. But one thing was missing: consistent winning. After an injury cut…
