New Delhi: There has been a “remarkable expansion” across all pillars of the India-Australia cooperation, including trade and investment, defence and security, education and skills, science and technology, and space and energy, but most of all in “our vibrant people-to-people links”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday. In his opening remarks at the…
Women’s empowerment has become one of the most contested arenas of Indian politics—not merely in terms of policy prescriptions but in the philosophical frameworks that guide them as well help win elections. The Narendra Modi government and the Opposition—led mainly by the Congress and its allies—present sharply contrasting visions rooted in different understandings of dignity,…
High Court Reinstates Dr. Neeraj Kumar, Exposes Deep Rot in NIPER Mohali The reinstatement of Dr. Neeraj Kumar by the Punjab and Haryana High Court has laid bare the systemic rot festering within NIPER Mohali. The Division Bench not only ruled that his expulsion was unlawful and based on frivolous charges, but also directed the…
The economy of an individual – or a nation – ultimately determines the scale of its progress. Building an economy may be straightforward; sustaining it and ensuring continuous, multi-dimensional growth is the real test. Despite numerous hurdles, India has not only passed this test but continues its economic journey with confidence and purpose. Understanding India’s…
The blazing radiance of Dharma Vidura entered Hastinapura, and he bowed before King Dhritarashtra, who welcomed him with warmth and affection. The king spoke with emotion, saying, “Vidura, you are as my very heartbeat. I know your noble quality of forgiveness, yet I must confess that I have not always walked rightly with you.” Vidura,…
Uragadri Sri Sri Sri Ramalinga Chowdeshwari Devi Temple is located in Chinnamusturu, part of Uravakonda town in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. According to belief, Chowdeshwari is a manifestation of the great Goddess (Mahadevi) and is associated with both Shakti (power) and Jyothi (light). The temple is very old and historically significant, particularly for the Devanga…
Kathmandu: The curfew imposed on Wednesday in parts of Nepal’s Bara district after clashes broke out between young protestors associated with the Gen Z movement and the former ruling Communist Party of Nepal–Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML), was extended until 8 pm (local time) on Thursday, the district administration said. Officials said the restrictions would remain…
Mumbai: Aerospace and defence manufacturing startup Jeh Aerospace on Thursday launched its second manufacturing unit in Telangana and announced plans to invest USD 50 million (around Rs 445 crore) in the facility over the next 6-12 months. The startup, backed by marquee investors such as General Catalyst, Elevation Capital, and IndiGo Ventures, also said that…
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday took custody of three doctors and a preacher who were arrested in connection with the November 10 car blast outside the Red Fort in which 15 people were killed. Muzammil Ganaie, Adeel Rather and Shaheena Saeed as well as Maulvi Irfan Ahmed Wagay had earlier been…
Jammu: The State Investigation Agency of the Jammu and Kashmir Police raided the office of the Kashmir Times here on Thursday for allegedly promoting activities against the country and recovered cartridges of AK rifles and some rounds of pistol, among other things. Officials said that SIA sleuths conducted a thorough search of the newspaper’s premises…
