Spread the love Turmoil in Trinamool NEW DELHI: Has the “fake signature” controversy pushed Mamata Banerjee‘s TMC to the brink of an internal crisis? A complaint lodged at assembly secretariat by two TMC MLAs, Sandipan Saha and Ritabrata Banerjee, has not only embarrassed the party leadership but also put it in a difficult spot.The state Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has...
India vulnerable to chronic aircraft noise thanks to regulatory gaps
Spread the love Every few minutes, aircraft descend over densely populated neighbourhoods near India’s major airports. For the people here, the noise has been almost constant for years, often even continuing through the night. India’s aviation and environmental regulations require airports to map the aircraft noise exposure using decibel contours — maps showing how the air pressure varies around the...
‘No role for third parties’: India slams Nepal after PM Shah’s UK remark on border row
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Tuesday firmly rejected any role for third parties in resolving the India–Nepal boundary dispute, days after Prime Minister Balendra Shah sought the involvement of China and the UK to address the long-standing dispute.“We have established bilateral mechanisms to deal with all aspects of boundary matters. It should be...
Will TMC split? Suspended MLA’s 50 ‘rebels’ claim fuels Shiv Sena-style breakaway buzz
Spread the love File photo NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) seems to be staring at a party split after suspended leader Riju Dutta claimed that 50 MLAs held discussions at a hotel regarding the future of the party. He claimed that they will meet the West Bengal assembly speaker and put forward three demands, including that of being the “real...
Former leg-spinner joins Gambhir’s support staff as India’s spin-bowling coach
Spread the love Gautam Gambhir Former India leg-spinner Sairaj Bahutule was appointed as the spin-bowling coach of the Indian men’s cricket team on Tuesday, ahead of the one-off Test against Afghanistan in New Chandigarh, which will be played from June 6 to 10.“The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Sairaj...
A rift months in the making: Why Annamalai is walking away from BJP
Spread the love NEW DELHI: K Annamalai’s decision to submit his resignation to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may have stunned many supporters, but for those tracking Tamil Nadu politics closely, the signs had been visible for months. Once projected as the BJP’s most prominent face in the state and credited with expanding the party’s footprint, the former IPS officer...
CBSE debacle: Centre transfers chairman, secy; panel to probe procurement of OSM services
Spread the love Representational image NEW DELHI: Swinging into action, the government on Tuesday transferred the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) two top officials amid a row over the board’s new On-Screen Marking (OSM) system.CBSE chairman Rahul Singh and secretary Himanshu Gupta have been transferred, while a committee has been constituted to probe the procurement of the OSM facility.(This...
Venezuela acting president Delcy Rodriguez to visit India from June 3
Spread the love Amid ongoing Middle East crisis, Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez will undertake a five-day visit to India beginning June 3, with talks expected to focus on strengthening bilateral cooperation in areas such as energy, trade and technology. Announcing the visit, external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Rodriguez is scheduled to hold wide-ranging discussions with Prime Minister...
Neurologist shares simple ‘9-year longevity equation’ for healthier ageing
Spread the love Healthy ageing is often associated with complicated wellness routines, expensive supplements, or extreme lifestyle changes. However, long-term health span may depend more on a few consistent everyday habits than on perfection. In a recent post on X, neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar shared what he described as the “9-Year” Longevity Equation: 3 Daily Targets for Peak Healthspan.” According...
Data vs. dahi-chini: Why AI can code your life, but only your mom can decode your face
Spread the love An AI-generated image We live in an era where artificial intelligence can diagnose our lifestyle errors, draft our corporate emails, and map out a step-by-step strategy to text our crush. It processes billions of data points and language patterns in milliseconds to simulate human reasoning. Today, millions of people treat apps like ChatGPT and Google Gemini as...
