Relatives of a victim mourn outside a hospital in Ahmedabad AHMEDABAD: Even as the on-ground toll in the Air India Dreamliner crash rose to 33, with 29 more bodies being found or identified on Friday, the families of several people still deemed ‘missing’ continued to wait anxiously for news of their kin.Ashok Patni, who lives…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Friday said right to live in a pollution free atmosphere was a part of the fundamental right as it struck down Centre’s office memorandum allowing ex post facto or retrospective environmental clearances to projects in violation of norms. A bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan made scathing remarks…
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday latched on to Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan’s remarks in a bid to corner the Centre over alleged loss of fighter jets during the four-day conflict with Pakistan during Operation Sindoor.In a press conference, Telangana minister and Congress leader Uttam Kumar Reddy claimed that General Chauhan confirmed…
Gold prices witnessed heightened volatility last week as escalating geopolitical tensions took center stage. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold is back in focus amidst the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict which has added to its safe haven appeal in times of increased geopolitical tensions and uncertainties. Positive news on the US-China trade deal talks and…
NEW DELHI: The Centre will fast-track environmental clearances of all pending and proposed projects in the Indus River Basin in J&K to utilise the maximum amount of water from the river system in the wake of govt keeping the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance following the Pahalgam attack.“The ministry will ensure that all the green…
Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi and South American teams, including River Plate, will be the ones to watch out for at the FIFA Club World Cup. (AP/Getty Images) Atlanta: Despite concerns over ticket sales and player fatigue, FIFA’s new expanded Club World Cup will throw up several intriguing storylines this summer in the United States.AFP Sport…
India-US trade deal (Representative AI image) NEW DELHI: The United States Commerce Secretary on Tuesday said India’s longstanding arms trade with Russia had previously strained ties with Washington, but a gradual shift towards US-made military equipment is now helping pave the way for a bilateral trade deal.“There were certain things that the Indian government did…
Seattle Public Schools to phase out HCC program amid equity concerns. (AI Image) Seattle Public Schools (SPS) has decided to dismantle its gifted and talented program, sparking widespread debate among parents, educators, and the community. The decision, which began in 2021, aims to phase out the highly capable cohort (HCC) schools by the 2027-2028 school…
MUMBAI: Even as questions linger over whether Shubman Gill is the right choice as India’s new Test captain, leg spin great Anil Kumble has thrown his weight behind the 25-year-old, saying he is “capable” of handling the job — though he did note that captaining a franchise like Gujarat Titans is “slightly different” from leading…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (Image credits: ANI) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, questioning the success of the ‘Make in India’ initiative and accused him of focusing on catchy slogans rather than delivering real solutions to India’s economic challenges.In a post on X, Gandhi said,…
