NEW DELHI: Expressing serious doubts about its own 2014 verdict delivered by a five-judge constitution bench, which held that provisions of Right to Education (RTE) Act were not applicable to religious and linguistic minority educational institutions, Supreme Court has said the ruling “strikes at the heart of good quality universal elementary education, its consequences are…
NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted safety clearance to Air India SATS Airport Services Pvt Ltd (AISATS) for the first time. Since ground handling is vital to aviation safety, and with increasing traffic, larger aircraft, faster turnarounds, and multiple service providers, DGCA has mandated safety clearance for all operators. India…
Harbhajan Singh and Sreesanth NEW DELHI: Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has reignited controversy by sharing an old video of the infamous IPL slapgate incident involving Harbhajan Singh and S Sreesanth. The clip, posted on social media after Modi discussed it on Michael Clarke’s Beyond 23 podcast, has resurfaced nearly two decades after the incident…
Mrunal Thakur revisited cherished ‘Sita Ramam’ memories with behind-the-scenes photos, amidst a resurfaced interview sparking debate. The actress shared glimpses of her iconic look from the Telugu debut, while online discussions centered on her past remarks about turning down major projects. Speculation arose that her comments alluded to Anushka Sharma and ‘Sultan,’ triggering varied reactions….
JAMMU: Taking stock of the devastation caused by the recent spell of heavy rains and related disasters in Jammu, Union Home minister Amit Shah on Monday said the Centre had spared no efforts in ensuring prompt rescue and relief, and that PM Narendra Modi had spoken to J&K LG Manoj Sinha and CM Omar Abdullah.The…
Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visit to Alaska for a meeting with Trump noted that trade with the US has jumped 20%! (AI image) US President Donald Trump has again slammed India for its continued purchase of crude oil and arms from Russia. In a Truth Social post on Monday, Trump said, “India buys…
Jamie Overton was brought into the England squad for the Oval Test vs India (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Jamie Overton has decided to step away from red-ball cricket, announcing an indefinite break from the format to focus on the shorter versions of the game. Overton, who was signed by CSK for ₹1.5 crore at…
Hema Malini, celebrated Ganeshotsav by purchasing a luxury car worth Rs 75 lakh. A video circulating online shows the actress performing a traditional puja for the new vehicle, dressed in a pink suit. This purchase follows the sale of her two Mumbai apartments in Oshiwara for Rs 12.50 crore. Her last film appearance was in…
NEW DELHI: Any foreigner entering India without valid passport or visa will now face up to five years’ jail and a fine of up to Rs 5 lakh. If such entry, stay or exit is on basis of a forged passport or travel document, punishment will range from two to seven years in jail and…
For many, retirement is imagined as a time of ease—slower mornings, quality time with family, travel, and indulging in long-postponed hobbies. The picture, however, often collides with reality. A surprisingly large number of retirees discover that their savings don’t stretch far enough, or that a single medical emergency wipes out years of careful planning. Others…
