NEW DELHI: With its order banning crackers in Delhi and NCR openly breached during last Diwali, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to devise by Oct 8 a mechanism in consultation with stakeholders to ensure production and sale of only green crackers.A bench of CJI B R Gavai and Justices K Vinod Chandran…
Donald Trump urges Microsoft to sack Lisa Monaco (Picture credit: AP, US department of justice) US President Donald Trump on Friday publicly demanded that Microsoft dismiss Lisa Monaco, the company’s president of global affairs and a former top official in Democratic administrations.In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump claimed ‘corrupt and totally Trump deranged’ Monaco…
Bayern’s Harry Kane scores his side’s second goal from a penalty during the Bundesliga soccer match between Bayern Munich and Werder Bremen (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane achieved a remarkable milestone by scoring his 99th and 100th goals for the club in just 104 games during their 4-0 victory against Werder Bremen on…
Rajat Bedi has returned to the screen as Jaraj Saxena in Aryan Khan‘s show ‘The Ba**ds of Bollywood’, but it isn’t just his performance that’s making waves. At the show’s Mumbai premiere, all eyes turned to his daughter, Vera Bedi, who accompanied him to the red carpet for the very first time. Social media was…
NEW DELHI: The government on Friday dismissed as incorrect, baseless and unacceptable Nato chief Mark Rutte’s claims that PM Modi, under pressure from the US tariffs on India, had sought an explanation from Russian President Vladimir Putin over his Ukraine strategy. The MEA said that at no point did Modi have any such conversation with…
MUMBAI: Fresh tariff-related jitters, weakness of the rupee and foreign fund selling pulled the sensex down by 733 points on Friday to 80,246 points, near its four-week low. As US President Donald Trump announced a fresh set of tariffs on imports of pharmaceutical products, most pharma stocks closed deep in the red. Nifty was down…
MS Dhoni, Mitchell Starc and wife Alyssa Healy Australian women’s cricket team captain Alyssa Healy has made an appeal to Indian fans ahead of the 2025 ODI World Cup. She encouraged them to attend matches wearing Chennai Super Kings jerseys featuring MS Dhoni‘s name.Healy suggested that since both Australian and CSK jerseys share the same…
Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi’s ‘Jolly LLB 3’ released on Friday and had a decent opening day number. The film is as such that more than a bumper opening, it was expected to see growth through positive word of mouth and that has happened. It saw growth on Saturday and went slightly better on Sunday. The…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Friday said a candidate, whose name is registered as a voter in multiple constituencies, can’t contest polls. It dismissed Uttarakhand state election commission’s appeal challenging HC’s interim order that had stayed its circular permitting such persons to take part in panchayat polls. “How can you issue a circular that is contrary…
NEW DELHI: Government on Friday said that a team led by commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal, which met United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and ambassador designate Sergio Gor, held “constructive” talks on several aspects of the proposed trade deal.“Both sides exchanged views on possible contours of the deal and it was decided to…
