NEW DELHI: In a coordinated escalation of hostilities coinciding with so-called “Kashmir Solidarity Day”, top commanders from Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) engaged in incendiary anti-India rhetoric during public gatherings in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, inciting direct violence against India and global powers.The rhetoric, which included open calls for jihad and threats to strike major...
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In a 1st, resolution professional held by ED for colluding with promoters of bankrupt co
NEW DELHI: Continuing its operation against alleged fraudulent corporate resolutions of bankrupt companies and money laundering activities during insolvency proceedings at National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), ED on Thursday arrested Arvind Kumar, a former resolution professional (RP) of Richa Industries Ltd.Kumar, who was the company’s RP between 2018 and 2025, is the first ever RP...
Lowering age of consent will undermine child safety: Govt
NEW DELHI: Despite a Supreme Court bench in Jan asking Centre to consider introducing a “Romeo-Juliet” clause to exempt “genuine adolescent relationships” from Pocso’s harshest provisions, govt in response to a question in Lok Sabha on Friday said “any dilution of the age of consent or introduction of exceptions would undermine child safety, increase the...
Kayla Nicole says ‘everyone has a breaking point’ amid Swift‑Kelce romance
Kayla Nicole reaches her limit after being pulled into Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s romance.(Image via Getty Images, Taylor Swift/Instagram) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are busy planning their future while the Kansas City Chiefs’ star player’s ex girlfriend, Kayla Nicole, has made a subtle dig at their relationship.The popular social media influencer recently posted...
Supreme Court to examine HP decision to withdraw cases against 65 netas
NEW DELHI: Himachal Pradesh govt on Friday moved Supreme Court questioning the HC’s decision not to permit it to withdraw in entirety 65 FIRs, involving non-serious offences, lodged against MPs, MLAs and politicians. On July 20, 2023, the Congress govt headed by Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu moved a petition before the HC seeking permission to withdraw...
Pvt, more than govt, colleges gain from NEET PG cut-off drop
When the cut-off percentile for NEET PG was reduced to zero in 2023, private colleges benefited more than govt colleges. Around 64% of seats filled by students who scored below the initial cut-off were in private colleges. Not only that, 2,677 or about 85% of seats in clinical specialties bagged by those with scores below...
50 lakh bought FASTag Annual Pass; 50% rise in short trips
NHAI (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Over half a crore highway car users have bought FASTag Annual Pass in past six months since this scheme was launched and there have been 26.5 crore toll payments using the pass @ Rs 15 each at plazas. Data show that there has been a 50% increase in trips of...
Pahalgam shadow on Omar’s budget: Special hospitals for shelling-prone zones
Omar Abdullah SRINAGAR/JAMMU: J&K CM Omar Abdullah presented on Friday the National Conference (NC) govt’s second budget, peppered with references to challenges arising out of last year’s Pahalgam attack, Operation Sindoor and devastating floods.Presenting the Rs 1.27-lakh crore budget for 2026-27 as he also handles finance, Omar proposed two dedicated emergency hospitals and bullet-proof ambulances...
High drama at Pappu Yadav’s house: Cops arrive to arrest Bihar MP; he claims plot ‘to kill’
NEW DELHI: Police on late Friday night arrived at the residence of Purnia MP Pappu Yadav in Patna in connection with an old case.Meanwhile, Pappu Yadav resisted the arrest and accused Bihar Police of hatching a conspiracy of killing him and said that cops reached at his residence in civil uniform like criminals. Watch: Pappu...
‘Deluding itself’: MEA after Pakistan blames India for blast at Shia meeting hall
(Photo credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: India on Friday strongly rejected Pakistan‘s allegations linking New Delhi to the suicide bomb attack at a Shia mosque in Islamabad. MEA called the claims “baseless and pointless” accusing Pakistan of choosing “to delude itself” by blaming others for its internal problems.At least 31 people were killed and more than...
