‘Shouldn’t be considered failure of govt …’ Rijiju on women’s reservation bill not clearing LS

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said that the defeat of the women reservation bill in the Lok Sabha should not be seen as failure of the government and accused Congress of causing a big setback to the country.While addressing a press conference after the conclusion of the Budget session, Rijiju said that...

DA hike: Govt approves 2% dearness allowance raise for central govt employees

Spread the love       The Cabinet has approved a 2 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for Central government employees, as per sources.The Cabinet also approved Soverign Maritime Fund with corpus of Rs 13,000 crore, for stable and affordable insurance cover for Indian-flagged, India bound and India-originating vessels(This is a breaking copy) Spread the love      

TCS Nashik case: No complaints through POSH channels, absconding female employee; what we know

Spread the love       NASHIK: The Fact Finding Committee has begun its inquiry into the alleged sexual harassment and religious conversion case linked to the TCS office in Nashik, advocate Monika Arora said on Saturday.Speaking to ANI, Arora said, “We have come for an inquiry into the TCS episode. We are going to talk to all the stakeholders.” Watch TCS Nashik...

PSL drama! Afridi loses temper, smashes bat in outburst – Watch

Spread the love       Shaheen Shah Afridi (Image credit: PSL) NEW DELHI: Shaheen Shah Afridi was seen visibly angry and frustrated after his dismissal during the PSL 2026 clash between Lahore Qalandars and Quetta Gladiators at the National Stadium in Karachi. Leading Lahore this season, Afridi lost his temper after being dismissed for a duck by Usman Tariq.Afridi was caught at...

Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar’s 2025 pay jumps 29% to $10.6 million

Spread the love       Bengaluru: Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S’s realised compensation for 2025 stood at $10.6 million, up nearly 29% from the previous year, according to the company’s 2026 proxy filing. This included a base salary of $1.3 million, an annual cash incentive of $4.3 million, and RSU payouts of $4.9 million. Realised compensation reflects the actual pay received by...

‘Big win for democracy’: Priyanka Gandhi after delimitation bill defeated in Lok Sabha

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday hailed the defeat of the Delimitation Bill in the Parliament as a “victory of democracy” and accused the Centre of hatching a conspiracy to alter the federal structure of the country.While addressing a press conference, Priyanka said that Centre is planning to stay in power using Women.“What happened...

Managing endometriosis without the surgery — yes, it’s possible

Managing endometriosis without the surgery — yes, it’s possible

Spread the love       3 min readNew DelhiApr 18, 2026 12:01 PM IST Endometriosis is a chronic condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, often causing pelvic pain, heavy periods and fertility problems.  But, “can you live with endometriosis without surgery?” posed a Quora user. While surgery is sometimes recommended, many women can...

‘Relative took her to Nashik’: SIT forms 3 teams to trace absconding TCS employee

Spread the love       Image Used For Representational Image MUMBAI/NASHIK: A team from Nashik crime branch on Friday reached Mumbra in Thane in search of a 26-year-old TCS employee accused of subjecting a co-worker to religious harassment at the workplace.Originally from Nashik, the woman had recently moved to Mumbai after her husband secured employment with a private company in Mumbra.Police tracked...

What is so special about Iran’s uranium that US, China & Russia all want it?

Spread the love       Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile has become the centerpiece of an increasingly complex global power contest, with the United States, China and Russia all seeking a role in determining its future, while Tehran insists the material will not be handed over to anyone.What was once a technical issue inside nuclear diplomacy has now become one of the most...

US extends sanction waiver on Russian oil again — How will it impact India?

Spread the love       The United States decided to extend the sanctions waiver on Russian oil, offering temporary relief to countries purchasing crude from Moscow as the world grapples with tight energy supplies. The US treasury department on Friday issued a fresh licence allowing the purchase of Russian oil and petroleum products that had already been loaded onto ships as of...

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