Category: Events

SC asks Allahabad HC to not proceed with case against Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Allahabad high court not to proceed with a case against Lok Sabha leader of opposition and former Congress president Rahul Gandhi involving allegations of disproportionate assets.The top court also directed the CBI and Enforcement...

The United States is preparing to send a letter to dozens of countries, telling them that they must choose sides in the global AI race, according to a report by Reuters. As per a US official and a draft reviewed by Reuters, nations that join China’s competing framework will be excluded from Washington’s coalition, known...

There are few things more routine in human life than eating and drinking. For the average Indian, it happens every morning, afternoon and evening—several times a day and every day of life. Yet we are far more willing to treat terrorism, environmental pollution or an epidemic as matters demanding more urgent public attention than we...

Rahul wrote a letter to Jharkhand CM and ally urging him to meet the student protestor representatives. NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday wrote to Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, urging him to personally meet students protesting alleged irregularities in the state’s recruitment examinations.The letter, dated August 14 but made public on Monday,...

Prashant Kishor takes office as MLA NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday took oath as the Bankipur MLA at the Bihar Legislative Assembly, following his victory in the Bankipur Assembly by-election.In Bihar’s urban constituency of Bankipur, a BJP stronghold since 1995, Prashant Kishor secured his first electoral victory, defeating his nearest...

Donald Trump, Mojtaba Khamenei, Benjamin Netanyahu A fabricated quote attributed to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards commander spread from an Indian X account to Israeli media and US politicians, eventually featuring in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech, according to a review by The New York Times.The false claim emerged on August 5, when an anonymous account on...

US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) transits the Suez Canal. (Image credit: US Navy) In what could be music to the ears for Indian shipyards, US has allowed foreign shipyards to produce warships abroad. Since 1968, building a US Navy ship anywhere but on American soil has been more or less...

Rajasthan’s education department has restricted outsider entry into schools without principal permission JAIPUR: The Rajasthan education department Sunday evening barred outsiders from entering school premises without prior permission from the principal or head of the institution, hours after Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) announced a statewide campaign to inspect dilapidated govt schools.The order states that only...

Rahul Gandhi slams NTA over UGC-NET retests Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the cancellation of the UGC-NET examinations He accused the government and the National Testing Agency (NTA) of failing to ensure a fair and reliable examination process.Rahul said the examinations, held between...

Shehzad Poonawalla resubmits resignation NEW DELHI: BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla has once again submitted his resignation from all party posts, urging the party to accept it after his earlier resignation was rejected.In a post on X, Poonawalla said he had “once again submitted” his resignation letter to BJP president Nitin Nabin and requested that it...