Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday criticised the BJP-led central government for what he called a “confusing” foreign policy, questioning India’s stand as tensions between Iran and Israel continue to escalate.Speaking at a press conference in Lucknow, Yadav said, “Our foreign policy is confusing… The world looks at who you stand with in bad…
Badruddin Halani and his wife Yasmin from Anand VADODARA: At least 33 of the passengers on board the ill-fated Air India flight 171 that crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon were from Gujarat’s Anand district.Anand has a large population of NRIs settled across the globe. The list of deceased passengers from the district included Indian…
In a move that has sparked outrage among Democrats, the Donald Trump administration has abruptly terminated Shira Perlmutter, the head of the US Copyright Office. Perlmutter’s firing comes just days after the dismissal of the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden. The US Copyright Office handles approximately half a million copyright applications annually, covering millions of…
BUXAR: A long-running dispute over sand dumping turned deadly in Ahiyapur village of Buxar, Bihar, leaving three brothers dead and two others critically injured on Saturday. The gunfight triggered widespread outrage and heightened tension in the region.Mantu Singh Yadav, 35, sustained serious bullet wounds to the stomach and leg and remains in critical condition at…
Jairam Ramesh. (Agencies) NEW DELHI: The Congress party has accused the Union government of playing “cheap political games” in the selection of MPs for international delegations formed to explain India’s position on Operation Sindoor. The party claimed that only one Congress MP was chosen out of the four names they had suggested for the all-party…
In an age where screen time often replaces playtime and sugary snacks have become staples in school bags, children in India are facing a growing health crisis. With rising cases of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and poor dietary habits among school students, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched a remarkable step to…
MUMBAI: The sensex closed higher for the second straight session on Monday, driven by gains in auto and IT shares amid easing global trade tensions and supportive domestic factors, including a bumper dividend from RBI and early monsoons. The sensex rose 455 points (0.6%) to close at 82,176, its highest level in over a week….
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has officially extended the admission deadline for 24 undergraduate and postgraduate courses for the 2025 academic session. The extension provides additional time for candidates seeking admission to various programs, especially those whose entrance tests are conducted by the university itself rather than through CUET.The updated schedule now offers applicants more flexibility…
Shein’s initial strategy involves featuring Indian-manufactured clothing on their US and British e-commerce platforms. (AI image) Shein, in collaboration with Reliance Retail, aims to significantly broaden Indian manufacturing network and start international sales of Shein-branded apparel produced in India within six to 12 months. The e-commerce company, which originated in China but is now based…
A massive asteroid named 2025 JR is drawing global attention as it speeds toward Earth for a close encounter. Roughly the size of a 25-storey building, the space rock is set to make its nearest approach on Wednesday, May 28. While it will safely bypass Earth at a distance of 4.6 million kilometers, that proximity…
