Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin (File photo) CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin condemned on Thursday President Droupadi Murmu’s questioning of SC decision fixing deadlines for President and governors to give their assent to bills.On X, Stalin said, “I strongly condemn Union govt’s presidential reference, which attempts to subvert the constitutional position already settled…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs justified India’s decision to place the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance, citing Pakistan’s breach of principles guiding the agreement in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. Briefing the parliamentary committee, foreign secretary Vikram Misri noted that the neighbouring nation effectively set aside the principles of “goodwill and…
Sebi has observed that individuals’ activity in index options within the derivatives segment has not declined as much as expected and may take further action after a deeper review, sources told news agency PTI.The capital markets regulator examined activity between December 2024 and March 2025 and found that although there has been a year-on-year drop,…
Trump unveils his Golden Dome plan which would take estimated three years to be completed. President Donald Trump unveiled the plans for his Golden Dome, partly inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome, and announced that the $175 billion project will be operational by the end of his term.The president announced that Space Force General Michael Guetlein…
NEW DELHI: The Lawrence Bishnoi group claimed the killing of a Sikh businessman in Ontario’s Mississauga early Thursday. The victim, Harjit Singh Dhadda, was shot multiple times near his office. Bishnoi’s aide, Rohit Godara, owned up to the killing, accusing Dhadda of furnishing a bail bond for Khalistan Tiger Force chief Arsh Dalla.“I, Rohit Godara,…
Sometimes, the weighing scale doesn’t scream trouble. A few extra kilos, say 3 or 4, might not seem like much. They might even feel like a normal part of festive indulgence or lifestyle changes. But there’s a side to this small weight gain that doesn’t get talked about enough. The kidneys, those silent, hardworking organs,…
TMC MLA Narendranath Chakraborty NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Narendranath Chakraborty has courted controversy by allegedly calling Operation Sindoor “a staged drama,” and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “playing with the emotions of patriotic people.” In a purported video clip which went viral on social media on Friday, Chakraborty is seen saying to…
Poland’s Iga Swiatek (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) Defending champion Iga Swiatek advanced to the French Open quarter-finals on Sunday after defeating Elena Rybakina in a hard-fought match at Roland Garros. The Polish player overcame a first-set loss to win 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 in two hours and 29 minutes on Court Philippe Chatrier.The four-time Roland Garros champion…
NEW DELHI: Maulana Abdul Aziz Esar, a top Jaish-e-Muhammed commander and a fierce proponent of the doctrine of Ghazwa-e-Hind, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Pakistan’s Bahawalpur on June 2.His burial was held at the markaz of JeM headquarters in Bahawalpur, indicating the place he held in the terror outfit. The markazi was among…
NEW DELHI: CISF sub-inspector Geeta Samota has become the first CISF personnel to scale Mt Everest, the world’s highest peak at 8,849 metres.The feat is a culmination of her ‘seven summits’ dream that took wing in 2019 with her becoming the first woman from a central armed police force (CAPF) to climb Mount Satopanth in…
