Spread the love (Image credits: PTI) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed concern over arguments supporting sect-based restrictions in temples and mutts, saying such exclusions could adversely affect Hinduism and divide society.The remarks came from a nine-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant while hearing a batch of petitions concerning discrimination against women at religious places,...
Assembly elections: Kerala, Assam, Puducherry record higher turnout than 2021
Spread the love Voters at a polling booth in Golghat, Assam NEW DELHI: Kerala, Puducherry and Assam recorded higher voter turnout on Thursday compared to the 2021 assembly elections, according to data released by the Election Commission.Puducherry reported the highest turnout at 89.20%, up from about 82.2% in 2021. Assam followed with 85.10%, compared to 82.04% last time. Kerala recorded...
Can GLP-1 generics fix India’s obesity epidemic, which goes beyond body size?
Spread the love Mukta Dhond has a new monthly ritual. “I have to take my 20 pairs of jeans to the tailor for size alterations,” says the 49-year-old Mumbai-based television producer. A single mother who has been battling obesity for a large part of her life, she decided it was time for a transformation when during a Scotland vacation with...
Iran after ceasefire with US: Holding ground in an uncertain pause
Spread the love AI image used for representative purposes For weeks, the US–Israel war with Iran was measured in strikes, targets, and retaliation across multiple fronts. Now, under a fragile two‑week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan and announced on April 7, the metric has shifted. The immediate focus is no longer just on battlefield damage, but on whether the conflict has...
Andy Jassy’s annual shareholders letter has a ‘message’ for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
Spread the love Amazon CEO Andy Jassy may have sent a “message” related to artificial intelligence chips to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. In his annual letter to shareholders, Jassy wrote that Amazon’s “chips business is on fire.” He added that “There’s so much demand for our chips that it’s quite possible we’ll sell racks of them to third parties in...
Trump tests Nato: US demands pledges to secure Hormuz as Iran chokes strait again
Spread the love US President Donald Trump (File photo) United States President Donald Trump has told Nato secretary general Mark Rutte that he wants from the bloc a “concrete commitments within the next few days for help securing the Strait of Hormuz”, reported news agency Reuters citing two European diplomats.Trump’s demand stems from the alliance’s considered choice to not join...
Dianna Russini admits doubts about marriage amid Vrabel drama
Spread the love Dianna Russini admits she was unsure about marrying her husband amid Mike Vrabel drama.(Image via Getty Images) Mike Vrabel, the New England Patriots’ head coach, and The New York Times’ popular NFL reporter, Dianna Russini, have landed themselves in major trouble.After being spotted at an upscale hotel in Sedona, it is being rumored that Mike Vrabel and...
Working abroad? How to stay compliant with India’s tax residency rules – explained
Spread the love Individuals should effectively apply tie breaker rules in case of possible dual residency under applicable tax treaty provisions. (AI image) In today’s globalised world, the ability to live in one country and work in another country for an employer in the third country is becoming a norm rather than an exception. Professionals are increasingly building careers across...
Sandeep Reddy Vanga slams Dhurandhar 2 propaganda claims, backs Aditya, Ranveer
Spread the love ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ has literally taken the nation by storm with its historic box office run. Apart from those huge numbers, it’s also the talk of the town – while some are praising the film, many have criticised it alleging ‘Dhurandhar 2’ to be a propaganda film. Not to mention, many celebs have praised the film and...
Shock 40-day blackout: China seals off skies twice the size of Taiwan without warning
Spread the love China has banned civil aviation from a large airspace off Shanghai for 40 days without specifying a reason, according to a notice to aviators (NOTAM) published by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).The restriction will remain in force until May 6. The notice announcing the same was posted online on March 27 at 1150 GMT and took...
