Kathmandu: Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Saturday objected to an agreement reached between India and China to use Lipulekh as a trade route during a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin, according to his secretariat. Nepal claims Lipulekh as its own territory, a claim that India has categorically rejected…
Noida: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said the state has allocated 12,500 acres of land for defence manufacturing as part of the country’s two upcoming defence industrial corridors, one of which is being developed in the state. Speaking at the inauguration of Raphe mPhibr Pvt Ltd’s private defence equipment and engine-testing facility…
Noida: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh dedicated the country’s largest aero engine test bed, manufactured by Raphe mPhibr Pvt Ltd, to the nation in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddh Nagar on Saturday. On this occasion, he described the achievement of the institute’s founders, Vishal Mishra and Vivek Mishra, as a symbol of India’s “new technological revolution”. He…
Tianjin (China): (Aug 30) India supports all efforts for the peaceful settlement of the Ukraine conflict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a phone conversation on Saturday. Modi is scheduled to hold wide-ranging talks with Putin on Monday on the sidelines of a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in…
New Delhi: India should not be “unfairly targeted” in the context of the Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said after a phone conversation with his Finnish counterpart Elina Valtonen on Saturday. The remarks are seen as a reference to Washington’s allegations that New Delhi is helping Moscow’s “war machine” by procuring Russian crude oil…
The judicial commission’s 450-page report on the Sambhal violence is not merely a dossier on one bloody incident. It is, in fact, a mirror to India’s long-denied demographic realities, historic distortions, and the dangerous consequences of appeasement politics. Submitted to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath last week, the report combines archival evidence, demographic data, and a…
MS Shanker From Glory to Greed For three decades, Hyderabad was the envy of Indian cricket. From the swagger of M.L. Jaisimha in the 1970s to the artistry of Mohammad Azharuddin in the 1980s and the resilience of V.V.S. Laxman in the 1990s, the city produced cricketers who defined eras. Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) was…
Advertising has always been shaped by technology. The painted hoardings of the 1950s gave way to photography, and later, stock image libraries transformed the way agencies sourced visuals. Now, artificial intelligence is set to disrupt the very model those libraries were built on. With AI tools capable of generating images on demand – tailored to…
Bihar never disappoints when it comes to political drama. Caste wars, last-minute alliances, and leaders switching sides faster than cricketers changing jerseys—everything is part of the script. But the 2025 Assembly elections promise something even more entertaining: the Congress-RJD combine campaigning not on jobs, not on development, but on a bizarre slogan— “vote-chori” (vote theft)….
Haryana’s transfer policy: Need for reform or a hotbed of discontent The government had implemented the online transfer policy with the intention of transparency and justice, but today this policy has become a cause of burden and dissatisfaction for the teachers. Haryana’s online transfer policy, which came as a symbol of transparency for teachers in…
