New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday took suo motu cognisance of alleged controversial and objectionable comments made by a Karnataka High Court judge against a woman lawyer during court proceedings. A five-judge bench comprising senior judges, including Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, assembled in the morning to take cognisance of the comments made by…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday appealed to Naxals to give up violence, lay down arms and surrender, saying an all-out operation will otherwise be carried out against them. Addressing 55 victims of Naxal violence from Chhattisgarh at his residence here, Shah also said that Maoists will take their last breath on…
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has alleged that the previous YSRCP government had desecrated Tirumala, the abode of world-renowned Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple, but noted the sanitisation process has already begun. The CM further alleged that the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government had served substandard food to the Tirumala devotees to…
Last evening (Thursday) incident in Hyderabad, where some individuals waved Palestine flags during a Milad un Nabi rally, has sparked a significant debate. It comes at a time when discussions around Hyderabad’s historical integration into India post-independence have already raised tensions, especially regarding whether it should be termed “liberation” or “integration.” This event, coupled with…
New Delhi: Union Ayush Secretary Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha on Thursday emphasised integrating Ayurveda into mainstream nutrition and wellness, stating it has the potential to transform the global food landscape by offering sustainable and preventive health solutions. Ayurveda Aahar offers scientifically backed, time-tested dietary solutions that promote holistic health, said Kotecha after visiting the Ayush Pavilion…
The tragic death of Anna Sebastian Perayil, a young employee at EY India in Pune, Maharashtra, highlights the devastating impact workplace stress can have on individuals, especially in the high-pressure environments common in today’s corporate world. Anna’s demise is not an isolated incident. In the past six months, there have been similar cases, such as…
(Today, the major challenges facing India’s toll system are congestion and delays. Despite introducing the Fastag system, long queues and delays at toll plazas remain a major problem. Technical glitches and low use of digital payment methods in some areas further aggravate this problem. For example, constant traffic jams at toll plazas. High operating costs…
Puri: As Odisha’s first BJP government completed 100 days in office on Thursday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said the party’s election manifesto is a “scripture” for him and his administration has fulfilled the promises made to the people. Majhi, a tribal leader from Keonjhar district and a four-time MLA, assumed office on June 12,…
Kolkata: Agitating junior doctors announced to “partially” withdraw their ‘cease work’ and rejoin emergency and essential services at state-run hospitals from Saturday, as the West Bengal government has accepted most of their demands. The medics, who have been on ‘cease work’ for the last 41 days following the rape and murder of a woman doctor…
How do you look at the historic event? Some say it is the liberation of the people from the oppressive rule of the Nizam and consequent integration into the Indian Union. Others insist it is annexation and forcible occupation of the erstwhile princely State. Three-quarters of a century later, the debate continues. Parties take the…
