BHOPAL: In a case of administrative oversight, a constable appointed to the Madhya Pradesh Police in 2011 has allegedly drawn over Rs 28 lakh in salary over the past 12 years — without reporting for duty even once.According to officials, the constable, originally posted to Bhopal and assigned for basic training in Sagar, never turned…
NEW DELHI: A fire broke out at Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce in Delhi’s Pitampura on Thursday morning, officials said.According to the Delhi Fire Service, the blaze started in the college library.As many as 11 fire tenders were rushed to the site to tackle the flames. Firefighters managed to bring the situation under…
During 2024-25, India’s basmati rice exports to Iran were valued at ₹6,374 crores. (AI image) Basmati rice prices, which saw an increase of 15-20% in the past two months due to higher exports, are expected to decrease in the upcoming weeks as exports to Iran may decline amidst its ongoing conflict with Israel.According to the…
NEW DELHI: Indian judiciary has been instrumental in shaping the democracy’s moral spine by interpreting the Constitution’s textual commands in a way that gave vibrancy and dynamism to the country’s governance structure, said Justice Surya Kant, who will become the 53rd Chief Justice of India in Nov.Speaking to legal scholars and students in Seattle (US),…
A Police officer stands on the street where a 53-year-old British man plowed a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans who were celebrating the city’s Premier League championship Monday, injuring more than 45 people in Liverpool, England, Tuesday, May 27, 2025.(AP Photo/Jon Super) In the latest reminder of how vulnerable public gatherings remain…
Union home minister Amit Shah The Modi govt has completed 11 years in office. What would you count as the five biggest achievements? Let’s not get caught in numbers… certain things cannot be quantified. There was widespread pessimism in 2014, and people voted for Modi ji as PM, seeking an end to corruption, weak internal…
SpiceJet on Tuesday announced it will resume its Haj 2025 operations from Srinagar starting May 14, with two flights scheduled to depart for Medina. This comes a day after Srinagar airport reopened for civilian flights following a temporary shutdown amid the recent military tensions between India and Pakistan.“SpiceJet will resume its Haj 2025 operations from…
China’s escalating export curbs on critical minerals are no longer just strategic warnings but a direct challenge to India’s industrial ambitions, think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said on Thursday, urging immediate action through reverse-engineering and localisation of key imports to reduce dependency on Beijing.“India must act to slash Chinese import dependence. There is…
Dhol beats echo as baraatis groove through wall street (video credit: @djajmumbai) Wall Street witnessed an unusual spectacle this week as a 400-person Indian baraat procession paraded through Manhattan’s financial district, temporarily halting the usual flow of suits and stocks with dhols, dancing, and DJ beats.In a viral video, the groom walked on foot, eschewing…
The United States is home to some of the world’s best computer science (CS) programs, but not all of them come with Ivy League price tags or admission hurdles. While MIT, Stanford, and Harvard dominate rankings, there are plenty of popular, industry-aligned colleges across the US that offer strong CS programs, outstanding job placement, and…
