NEW DELHI: The recent thaw in Sino-Indian ties was on display again as foreign minister S Jaishankar met his counterpart Wang Yi and talked up cooperation between the 2 countries on regional and multilateral forums like G20, SCO and BRICS, while stressing the importance of restoring mutual trust in bilateral ties and jointly maintaining border…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: AICC appears unwilling to adopt a diplomatic stance toward Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. Despite discussions with a disgruntled Tharoor, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi declined to address any of his grievances or suggestions. Sources indicate that the AICC is no longer inclined to take a lenient approach with Tharoor.Tharoor had asked Rahul to specify the…
DEHRADUN: Two more judges of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) – Harvinder Kaur Oberoi and B Anand – have recused themselves from hearing cases involving IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi. This brings the total number of judicial recusals in his cases to 13, which legal eagles say is a record of sorts.So far, two SC judges, two…
NEW DELHI: Amid DMK leaders’ declaration that they were ready for a language war in protest against the three-language formula, PM Narendra Modi on Friday said there has never been any animosity among Indian languages and each has enriched the other.Addressing the inaugural function of the 98th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan in New Delhi,…
NEW DELHI: With around 25,000 students registered for Kamil and Fazil courses in Uttar Pradesh facing uncertainty after the apex court ruling that Madrassa Act cannot regulate higher-education degrees, a batch of aggrieved students sought intervention of Supreme Court which on Friday agreed to hear their plea to shift them to recognised educational institutions.A bench…
The sessions court has upheld the conviction of a man who sent messages around midnight to a married woman, along with an image that the complainant said was obscene, reports Swati Deshpande. The court said the messages contained text such as “You are slim”, “You are looking very smart”, “You are fair”, “My age is…
Doctors TOI spoke to hailed the Supreme Court judgment allowing a student with upper limb disability to get admission for MBBS course. They argued that it was important to have greater diversity among doctors and that it was unfair to pre-judge who could do what.Dr Shah Alam, a senior orthopaedic surgeon at All India Institute…
Nidhi’s Grandmaa Secret is a brand rooted in traditional hair care remedies. Founded in 2023 by Nidhi Tuteja Dua, Rajat Dua, and Rajni Dua, the Gurgaon-based company is inspired by a family recipe passed down by their grandmother.The idea took shape during the pandemic when Nidhi experienced severe hair loss due to stress. She turned…
The TOI correspondent from London:Vijay Mallya’s appeal against a bankruptcy order made in the UK courts concluded on Thursday with the judge overseeing the hearing of three separate appeals referring several times to the “Alice in Wonderland world of the case” and “going down rabbit holes”. Judge Sir Anthony Mann has reserved judgment.The Indian businessman…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s special gesture for NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar won him applause from the audience at an event on Friday.In a video shared by news agency ANI, PM Modi was seen helping 84-year-old veteran leader with his chair on the stage. As PM Modi helped Pawar settle down at his…
