New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday refused to exempt the chief secretaries of states and Union Territories from appearing before it physically November 3 in the stray dogs case, saying there was "no respect" for the court's order. The top court had directed the chief...
Kolkata: Three Afghan citizens, who were residing in Kolkata for some time with fake Indian identity documents, have been arrested, the city police informed Friday. Based on a complaint registered by the Security Control Organisation, the cops arrested the three Afghan citizens identified as Jalat...
Patna: The NDA Friday released its manifesto for the Bihar assembly polls, promising, among other things, jobs to one crore youth, making one crore Lakhpathi Didi, metro train services in four more cities and seven international airports in the state. Seven expressways, 10 industrial parks,...
Navi Mumbai: The country's sporting fraternity, led by the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, was in awe of India's record chase in the Women's ODI World Cup semifinal against Australia, terming it a fabulous victory which will remain etched in history. Jemimah Rodrigues played the innings of...
Gyeongju (South Korea): Leaders of 21 Asian and Pacific Rim nations opened their annual summit Friday to discuss how to promote economic cooperation and tackle shared challenges, a day after President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to take steps to ease their...
Mumbai: In a significant step toward its highly anticipated satellite broadband rollout in India, SpaceX-owned Starlink has started its first round of hiring in the country. As part of its hiring campaign, the Elon Musk-run company has posted openings for several positions on its LinkedIn...
Islamabad: Pakistan and Afghanistan Friday agreed to ensure maintenance of a ceasefire on the border and resume talks to salvage the peace process that hit snags early this week, according to a report. A second round of discussions between Pakistani and Afghan Taliban delegations had...
London: Andrew, the younger brother of Britain's King Charles III, is to lose his title of Prince and move out of the Royal Lodge on the Windsor Castle estate, Buckingham Palace has said in a statement. The announcement Thursday comes days after Andrew voluntarily relinquished...
Ottawa: In a shocking incident, a 55-year-old Indian-origin businessman was fatally attacked after he confronted a stranger who was urinating on his car in central Edmonton, Canada. The victim, identified as Arvi Singh Sagoo, succumbed to his injuries five days later, the Edmonton Police Service...
New Delhi: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct class 10 and 12 board exams from February 17, 2026, officials announced Thursday. While the class 10 exams will conclude March 10, class 12 exams will end April 9, 2026, according to the final datesheet....
The BJP-led NDA government’s proposed change in the nomenclature of the Centre’s flagship social welfare scheme for the poor, the...
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It is not a bad idea, it appears, if top-notch politicians get incarcerated, at least for some days, so as...
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The United States on 11 December unveiled a new strategic initiative ‘Pax Silica’ aimed at building a secure and trusted...
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Governance is hard and good governance, meaning efficient and effective governance, is harder. Optics is a poor substitute for outcomes,...
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