NEW DELHI: After expressing reservations, SC Friday sought news portal NewsClick’s response to ED’s appeal challenging a Delhi HC order quashing an ECIR under PMLA against the online media outlet purportedly based only on the contentions of the accused while disregarding the unimpeachable evidence produced by ED.Though a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices…
tnnVaranasi: Tension gripped the Purab Pokhara area of Atraulia town in Azamgarh district late Sunday after a bone was found near the prasad at a Durga Puja pandal. A three-day Durga Puja fair was underway in the town when the incident occurred.As news spread, a crowd gathered at the pandal, while office-bearers and members of…
A collection of personal stories from queer team members was at the heart of a book launch in Delhi. Hospitality With A Heart, written by Amrita Tripathi, follows experiences of isolation, bullying and pressure to conform, while asking what it takes to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. “When we kicked off this…
The tigress being shifted after her capture Kolkata: After spending over 10 days in Assam, Buxa tigress BTR-TF1 was captured from the Gilaguri area of Dotma revenue village, around 30 km from Raimona National Park, at 5:15 pm on Tuesday. The extensive operation to capture the tigress involved three kunki elephants from Bengal, six to…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the pre-budget consultation with revenue secretary Arvind Shrivastava on Wednesday, industry bodies were working out their final wish list on long-term capital gains tax (LTCG) – the most-discussed budgetary proposal this year.Executives at industry associations said that there were competing views from members and tax experts and a final call on…
The state education department has directed officials to enforce 75% attendance, arrange special classes for students failing Class 9. The state education department has issued a six-point set of instructions to ensure the smooth functioning of Saraswati Vidya Niketan (Model Schools), directing district-level officials to strengthen administrative arrangements and address issues affecting academic activities. The…
NEW DELHI: There was a stark 73% decline in the “average size of monitored wildlife populations” globally over a 52-year period (1970-2022), whereas India became one of the most important countries that were successfully involved in wildlife recovery by turning around the populations of certain animals, including tigers, one-horned rhino and Ganga river dolphins, according…
Abu Dhabi Police arrested eight people involved in the hotel brawl and two others accused of filming and sharing footage of the incident/ Image: X Abu Dhabi Police have confirmed the arrest of 10 people following a high-profile brawl involving Usman Nurmagomedov, former UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili and members of their respective camps. The…
PM Modi’s Diwali tradition with jawans to continue as he greets nation NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended Diwali greetings to people across the country, wishing them happiness, peace and prosperity on the occasion of the festival of lights.In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Diwali wishes to everyone! Boundless Diwali…
Image credit: Hockey India India continued their winning run in the men’s Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament with a convincing 4-1 victory over Japan on Friday. Striker Abhishek Nain scored twice as the five-time champions registered their third consecutive win in the tournament.India had started their campaign with a 13-0 win over Bangladesh before beating…
