Following outrage over tribal welfare minister Vijay Shah’s remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi, Madhya Pradesh BJP initiated damage control. A delegation visited Col Qureshi’s family, and BJP national president JP Nadda sought a report. Shah, after being summoned by party leaders, expressed regret, claiming his words were twisted and offered multiple apologies if he hurt…
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered that a Georgetown scholar from India be released from immigration detention after he was detained in the Trump administration’s crackdown on foreign college students. Badar Khan Suri, who is being held in Texas, will go home to his family in Virginia while he awaits the outcome of his petition…
MUMBAI: In a strong signal of rising investment in India’s private sector, manufacturing and finance companies received approval to raise a record $11 billion through external commercial borrowings (ECBs) in March 2025. This marks the highest monthly ECB inflow in more than five years, according to data released by RBI.Of the total amount, about $8.3…
ROHTAK: International badminton player Unnati Hooda from Rohtak has stunned many by scoring an impressive 93% in the CBSE Class 12 examinations, results for which were declared on Tuesday. Known for her packed schedule of national and international tournaments throughout the year, Unnati’s academic performance came as a pleasant surprise.Hailing from Chamaria village here, Unnati…
US def strategist hails India’s ‘decisive victory’, says response showed clarity NEW DELHI: John Spencer, a military strategist who is also an urban warfare expert, has weighed in the debate on the extent of the success of ‘Operation Sindoor’, asserting that India scored a decisive victory.“After just four days of calibrated military action, it is…
MUMBAI: Tata Power plans to bid for two electricity distribution companies in Uttar Pradesh — Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam and Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam — once tender documents are released, said MD Praveer Sinha. This move supports Tata Power’s goal to grow its transmission and distribution (T&D) business, which brings in most of its revenue…
Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai takes oath as 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai began his tenure as Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Wednesday by seeking blessings from his mother in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu and PM Narendra Modi at Ganatantra Mandap of Rashtrapati Bhavan,…
Delhi high court (File photo) NEW DELHI: Flagging concerns over the misuse of a Central Goods and Services Tax Act provision, Delhi high court has fined a private firm for fraudulently claiming input tax credit (ITC) to escape paying full GST.“This court takes note, with some consternation, that such large-scale fraudulent availment of ITC may,…
NEW DELHI: High court judges taking breaks “unnecessarily” and too often found a mention in Supreme Court bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh on Tuesday, which called for their performance audits.A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh said the top court was receiving several complaints against HC high court…
President Droupadi Murmu (File photo) NEW DELHI: In a sharp response to the April 8 verdict of Supreme Court, fixing deadlines for the governor and the President to decide on state Bills in the Tamil Nadu govt versus governor case, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday asked the apex court how it could have given such…
