A key change in the 16th Finance Commission lineup was announced on Saturday with RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar appointed as a part-time member, following the resignation of Ajay Narayan Jha on personal grounds.In a notification issued by the Department of Economic Affairs, the Finance Ministry stated, “In pursuance of clause (1) of article…
The University of Aberdeen became the first Scottish university to receive approval to set up a branch campus in India, officials confirmed on Saturday. The prestigious institution has been granted a Letter of Intent to open its international campus in Mumbai, which is expected to begin operations by 2026. Initially, it will offer undergraduate and…
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NEW DELHI: Kapil Sibal told the Supreme Court that mosques survived on financial assistance from waqfs as they do not receive any ‘chadava‘ (monetary donation from devotees) like temples, which have corpuses of thousands of crores of rupees. “Waqfs are endowments to Allah. Once a waqf, always a waqf. It is these waqfs from whose…
AHMEDABAD: For businessman Saurin Palkhiwala, the news of Air India Flight 171’s crash brought back the most painful memories of his life. In the 1988 air tragedy in Ahmedabad, he had lost his sister’s prospective father-in-law. On June 12, his 26-year-old daughter Sanjana was among the 241 passengers who perished in one of the worst…
Yashasvi Jaiswal of India (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Former Indian cricket selector and wicketkeeper Kiran More has urged for patience with India’s Test team following their five-wicket defeat to England in the first Test at Headingley. He specifically highlighted fielding as the main issue in the loss.“We played very well for four days,” More…
Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head There would have been few better contenders than Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) if a spot in the IPL 2025 playoffs were to be decided based on how well a team starts and finishes the campaign. While SRH slammed 286 in their league opener against Rajasthan Royals (RR), they smashed 231 and…
As the dust settles after Operation Sindoor, directed against Pakistan and terror actors on its soil, what is becoming clear is the resounding success of India’s nascent defence industry.It is believed India used BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles and other precision-strike weapons to inflict damage to terror bases and military installations deep inside Pakistan. Indian armed…
Uttarakhand CM welcomed Ambassadors and High Commissioners of different countries (Image credit: ANI) Uttarakhand chief ministerPushkar Singh Dhami on Friday welcomed Ambassadors and High Commissioners of various countries to cultural programme organised on the eve of International Yoga Day on Friday in Bhararisain. Speaking at the event, CM Singh Dhami said, “When I went to…
NEW DELHI: A district court on Tuesday sent Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmoodabad to judicialcustody over his post on Operation Sindoor. The next date of hearing in the case is May 27Mahmudabad was arrested on Sunday after two FIRs were filed against him. He had been granted two-day police custody based on a complaint…
