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Legal traps, jail terms & seclusion The Pakistani government is doubling down on its legal offensive against jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and prominent activists, framing the measures as essential for “national security.” However, as prison doors remain barred to visitors and human rights lawyers face decade-long sentences, critics warn that the country’s democratic...

Goyal and Jairam NEW DELHI: Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday took a sharp swipe at the Congress over its criticism of the India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) using a colloquial phrase, “angoor khatte hain”, likening the party’s reaction to the story of sour grapes.Speaking to news agency ANI, Goyal said, “It’s...

Supreme Court NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the right to menstrual hygiene is an integral part of the right to life and the right to privacy under Article 21 of the Constitution.The top court has issued a series of binding directions to states, Union Territories and schools to ensure dignity, health...

NEW DELHI: Union home minister in a public address in Assam’s Dibrugarh launched scathing attacks at Congress and Rahul Gandhi. Accusing the LoP of disrespecting the state’s culture, the home minister blamed him for the violence and chaos in Assam.Addressing the public rally in poll-bound Assam, Shah said, “Rahul Gandhi (was the) only person during...

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday dismissed speculation of a rift with the party, projecting bonhomie with the Congress high-command after meeting Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi and party chief Mallikarjun Kharge.The Thiruvananthapuram MP, who described Rahul and Kharge as “my two...

Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha, second right, and teammates in Lahore. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja stirred a fresh cross-border debate on social media after taking a pointed swipe at Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s celebratory post following Pakistan’s 22-run win over Australia in the first T20I at Lahore.Go Beyond The Boundary...

‘Border 2’ which released in theatres last Friday has managed to have a great week at the box office as the film crossed Rs 200 crore and completely benefitted from the Republic day release. The film headlined by Sunny Deol, also starring Ahan Shetty, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and others had a good start on...

Sanju Samson and Suryakumar Yadav at the airport. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: India’s final stop before the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup took them to Thiruvananthapuram, and the arrival itself turned into a moment to watch as captain Suryakumar Yadav ensured hometown hero Sanju Samson had all eyes on him. With the fifth and final...

Apple has chosen Google’s advanced Gemini AI for its new Siri and upcoming Apple Intelligence features, prioritizing superior technology over OpenAI. CEO Tim Cook emphasized this collaboration, assuring users of continued privacy standards. While OpenAI’s ChatGPT integration remains, it’s now seen as secondary. Apple views this AI integration as a significant value creator and potential...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-127794274,imgsize-1330666,width-400,resizemode-4/article-98.jpg" alt="Brutal selloff! Gold, silver prices crash in exceptionally volatile session – what’s causing the sudden dip?" title=" Representative AI image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Representative AI image Gold and silver futures saw a sharp decline on Friday as traders locked in profits following Thursday’s record-breaking rally. On the MCX, silver futures fell by 3.04%...