Accused in Patanjali case yet to appear in any court despite summons | India News – The Times of India

Baba Ramdev and Patanjali MD Acharya Balkrishna (File photo) Three years after Patanjali published misleading advertisements, the accused, Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna, have not appeared in any court despite summons being issued in cases filed against them. Their lawyer appeared in a Palakkad court for two cases just a week after a bailable warrant…

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TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee criticizes President Murmu’s address, labels it ‘depressing’ | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a scathing critique following the President’s address today, Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of Parliament Kalyan Banerjee expressed deep dissatisfaction, asserting that the speech lacked novelty and failed to outline a clear vision for the upcoming year.“It is really funny. If you compare the speech from 2024 and today’s speech, all are equal….

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‘Bit empty’: Shashi Tharoor downplays Donald Trump’s tariff threats to Brics nations | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor dismissed US President Donald Trump‘s tariff threats against Brics nations, labeling them “a bit empty”, citing the absence of plans to introduce an alternative to the US dollar.Tharoor described the dollar as a “practical convenience” for most nations, indicating that Brics has not made a substantial proposal to establish…

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NMC finally decides it will take up patients’ appeals against state council rulings | India News – The Times of India

In a victory for patients’ rights, the National Medical Commission has decided that it will take up appeals of patients in cases against doctors. For almost five years, since the NMC was constituted in September 2020, it has been rejecting patients’ appeals stating that only doctors have the right to appeal against decisions of state…

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‘Could hardly speak, poor thing’: Sonia Gandhi on President Murmu’s address ahead of Budget session | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Friday reacted to President Droupadi Murmu‘s address ahead of the Budget session, saying that the President appeared to become “tired” towards the end of her speech and “could hardly speak.”“The President was getting very tired by the end. She could hardly speak, poor thing,” Sonia, who attended the…

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‘CEC chose to hound me’: Arvind Kejriwal’s response to EC on ‘Yamuna poison’ row | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal hit out at the Election Commission of India (ECI) calling the CEC Rajiv Kumar’s response over the Yamuna River water row “baffling”. Reiterating his “Yamuna poisoning” charges over the BJP-led Haryana government, in a letter written to EC, he dared the poll panel to take action…

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‘No videshi chingari this time’: PM Modi’s ‘shararat’ jibe at opposition ahead of Budget session 2025 | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday took a jibe at the opposition saying that it was the first time since 2014, that there was no attempt to spark any “foreign interference” ahead of a Budget session.“This is perhaps the first session of Parliament since 2014, in which no foreign spark has flared up…

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Who is Shubhanshu Shukla: IAF pilot, first Indian astronaut to travel to International Space Station on Nasa’s Axiom mission 4 | India News – The Times of India

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to make history as the first Indian astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS). He has been selected as the pilot for Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), a private astronaut mission launching aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft no earlier than spring 2025. Shukla, a Indian Air Force (IAF)…

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Cross-voting by 3 helps BJP’s candidate win Chandigarh mayoral polls | India News – The Times of India

CHANDIGARH: Cross-voting by three councillors helped BJP candidate Harpreet Kaur Babla get elected Thursday as the new mayor of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (CMC). She defeated AAP nominee Prem Lata by two votes – 19 against 17.In the 35-member house, BJP has 16 councillors while AAP and Congress alliance is in a majority, with 13 and…

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