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Stray dogs order: SC criticises Maneka Gandhi’s remarks; and makes a ‘Kasab’ reference

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed displeasure over former Union minister Maneka Gandhi‘s criticism of the apex court’s order in the stray dog case. Though the court said that the remarks qualified as “contempt”, it had decided not to go ahead with the charges “due to its magnanimity.““You said the court should be...

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Kerala: Row over governor’s address in assembly — what happened

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, governor Rajendra Arlekar (File photos) The Kerala assembly on Tuesday saw a rare and tense moment, soon after governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar finished his address to the house.Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan stood up and told the assembly that the governor had not read the cabinet-approved policy address in full. He said...

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Budget 2026: Why standard deduction should be hiked under the new income tax regime – explained

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-126777554,imgsize-41648,width-400,resizemode-4/budget-2026-income-tax.jpg" alt="Budget 2026: Why standard deduction should be hiked under the new income tax regime – explained" title=" The standard deduction limit varies depending on the tax regime that salaried taxpayers opt for. (AI image) ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> The standard deduction limit varies depending on the tax regime that salaried taxpayers opt for. (AI...

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‘Great stupidity’: After Greenland, Trump eyes Diego Garcia; why it matters to India

US President Donald Trump TOI Correspondent from Washington: Flames from US President Donald Trump’s inflammatory approach to Europe over Greenland is now spreading to the Indian Ocean. In a sudden pivot on Monday, the MAGA boss questioned the United Kingdom returning to Mauritius the island of Diego Garcia, which hosts a US military base. India...

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‘Expose them to public’: PM Modi targets parties ‘protecting’ illegal immigrants

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday doubled down on his government’s ambition to detect and deport illegal immigrants in the country, while strongly criticising the political parties “protecting or covering up for illegal immigrants for the sake of vote bank politics”.Addressing the party workers after the new BJP chief Nitin Nabin took charge,...

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Maggi packets, 20kg rice, cylinders: JeM’s winter bunker unearthed; terrorists stocked up for months

JAMMU: In the high mountains of Kishtwar, terrorists belonging to Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) had planned a long-haul stay.A rugged bunker — carefully shielded with stones lined up outside for cover — had been stocked with enough supplies to sustain the occupants for months, indicating preparations for a prolonged hideout.The bunker was busted by the army...

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56% of firms see no AI gains, says PwC Global chairman; advises to focus on basics

PwC global chairman Mohamed Kande has said that a majority of companies are not seeing results from their artificial intelligence (AI) investments because they are missing basic groundwork. Speaking to Fortune on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Kande highlighted a PwC survey which says that 56% companies are getting...

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‘Nitin Nabin is my boss’: PM Modi congratulates new BJP chief; calls himself a ‘party worker’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: “When it is about the party, Nitin Nabin is my boss,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, calling himself a “party worker” of the BJP, while addressing the gathering after the inauguration of young leader Nitin Nabin as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s youngest-ever national president.45-year-old Nitin Nabin, who hails from...

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