NEW DELHI: NEW DELHI: Delhi lieutenant governor V K Saxena has nominated Delhi home minister mini Kailash Gahlot to hoist the national flag at the state Independence Day event, according to officials at Raj Niwas. The event will take place at Chhatrasal Stadium.This decision, which overlooks several other senior government leaders, is expected to trigger…
NEW DELHI: Jagdambika Pal, a senior BJP Lok Sabha member, has been appointed the chairperson of the joint committee of Parliament that will examine the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, according to a Lok Sabha notification issued on Tuesday. The official notification said Speaker Om Birla named Pal the head of the 31-member committee. The government…
The Ministry of Education announced the ninth edition of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024 on August 12, 2024. This year, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras excelled in the NIRF Rankings, securing the top spot in both the overall and engineering categories. Remarkably, this is the sixth time IIT Madras has topped…
Resident doctors at government hospitals nationwide have been protesting over the incident since Saturday. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Amid the growing nationwide outrage, the Calcutta high court on Tuesday ordered a CBI probe into the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at city’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, news agency ANI reported. The…
NEW DELHI: The head of Bangladesh’s interim government Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday visited Dhakeswari Temple in Dhaka amid reports of attacks on minority communities.“We have to establish human rights and freedom of speech. That is our prime goal,” Yunus said after the visit.According to a report in Dhaka Tribune, Yunus also said that the…
NEW DELHI: Key congress meet led by president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday adopted resolution to hold nationwide agitation on August 22 to demand resignation of Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch following accusations by the US-based firm Hindenburg of a conflict of interest which prevented Buch from pressing charges on Adani Group.The Congress agitation on August…
NEW DELHI: The course of the US presidential election has changed a lot in the past 2 months. It all started with President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump‘s debate which was called a disaster.The sudden assassination attack on Trump by a 20-year-old kitchen worker. Later on, Biden withdrew from the race and quickly…
BATHINDA: Punjab based Trident Group’ chairman emeritus Rajinder Gupta, has made a significant philanthropic contribution of Rs 21 crore to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD). Rajinder Gupta along with his family members handed over the cheque of donation to TTD Additional executive officer Ch Venkaiah Chowdhary at the latter’s camp office in Tirumala. “Shri Rajinder…
The disturbing incident came to light when a video of the woman being dragged behind the motorcycle. NEW DELHI: A 32-year-old man is accused of tying his wife to his motorbike and dragging her around the village, according to police reports from Tuesday. This disturbing incident happened last month in Naharsinghpura village, Nagaur district, Rajasthan….
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a scathing attack on Tuesday against the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP) and accused them of shielding criminals and displaying insensitivity toward victims of serious crimes in Uttar Pradesh. The BJP’s criticisms came in response to allegations involving party members in two separate incidents of sexual…
