NEW DELHI: In a significant escalation of govt’s anti-narcotic approach, home minister Amit Shah on Friday announced a three-year war on drugs – set to commence on March 31 this year. Chairing the Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD) meeting at Vigyan Bhawan, Shah reframed the drug menace as a matter of “narco-terrorism” rather than a mere law-and-order...
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‘Going to do it the hard way’: Trump vows action on Greenland
President Donald Trump warned that the United States will take action on Greenland, saying it will act “the easy way” or “the hard way” to prevent Russia or China from gaining influence on the Arctic island.Addressing a gathering on Saturday at the White House, Trump said, “We are going to do something on Greenland, whether...
New twist to Ambernath tale: NCP dumps BJP, backs Sena
AMBERNATH: In a fresh twist to the political drama in the Ambernath municipal council, a day after 12 suspended Congress councillors joined BJP, all four councillors from the Ajit Pawar-led NCP withdrew their support to the BJP-led front and extended it to the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. With this, Sena, which had emerged the single-largest...
Reality different, says Supreme Court as activists argue for stray dogs
NEW DELHI: As animal rights activists submitted that stray dogs need not be removed from premises of public institutions like hospitals and colleges as they are not a threat to humans and that both can live peacefully, Supreme Court on Friday said the picture projected by them in favour of the canines is different from...
‘You’re dealing with us’: Trump says US to decide which oil firms will operate in Venezuela
US President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration would decide which oil companies will be allowed to operate in Venezuela following the capture of its leader, Nicolas Maduro, and pledged to guarantee security for their operations.“We’re going to be making the decision as to which oil companies are going to go in, that we’re...
Cook held for spitting on chapatis
GHAZIABAD: A 23-year-old man who works at a restaurant in the Madhuban Bapudham area was arrested for allegedly spitting on chapatis before putting it in the tandoor on Thursday night. According to Suryabali Maurya, ACP of Kavi Nagar, on Thursday evening, a man walking past Avon Chicken Point noticed the cook spitting on the bread...
70 posts of faculty members lie vacant at Safdarjung hospital
NEW DELHI: One of the country’s largest central govt hospitals is functioning with a significant shortage of teaching faculty, potentially straining patient care and medical education. An RTI reply from Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital administration on Dec 27, 2025, shows that 70 out of the 398 sanctioned teaching posts are vacant. While...
Randy McMillan cause of death: What we know about former Colts RB’s passing
Image via Getty The football world is mourning the loss of Randy McMillan, the former running back of the Indianapolis Colts, who passed away at the age of 67. McMillan was one of the franchise’s most productive players during its early years in Indianapolis, and his death has led to an outpouring of tributes from...
Elon Musk’s biggest China worry: Chinese robots dominate CES; US faces cost challenge
Hisense companion robots sit on display during the CES tech show in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Tesla CEO Elon Musk‘s big concern about China dominating the humanoid robots sector and leaving America behind was wide at display at this year’s Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Chinese-made human-like robots were everywhere across the...
IAS officer out of town, home burgled in South Delhi
NEW DELHI: An IAS officer’s home in south Delhi’s Greater Kailash Enclave-II was allegedly burgled, with valuables worth around Rs 60 lakh stolen. The officer was not in the city at the time of the incident and reported it to the police on Friday. According to police, a PCR call regarding the theft was received...
