In a landmark development that marks a major diplomatic and legal victory for India, Tahawwur Rana—the man accused of playing a key role in the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks—will finally face Indian justice. After years of legal wrangling and international coordination, the U.S. Supreme Court has refused to entertain Rana’s plea against extradition, clearing…
“News of deception sells, but stories of trust are suppressed — have we forgotten balance?” The image of women in the media and the sensational reporting associated with it have raised serious questions today. In some incidents, the media exaggerates the crimes committed by women, which hurts the image of the entire female class. Issues…
Ahmedabad: Alleging that the BJP won the Maharashtra assembly polls through a “fraud” like never before, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday made a strong pitch for having elections on ballot paper. Addressing the AICC session here, Kharge also accused the Modi government of “selling off” government assets to benefit crony capitalists and slowly finishing…
New Delhi: India clears mega deal to buy 26 Rafale Marine fighter aircraft from France. The government-to-government deal worth over ₹63,000 crore will be signed soon. Indian Navy will get 22 single-seater and four twin-seater aircraft as part of the deal, Government Sources told ANI. Indian Navy will get 22 single-seater and four twin-seater aircraft as…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said Jainism has played an invaluable role in building India’s identity, asserting that its values offer an answer to the global challenges of terrorism, war, and environmental protection. Addressing an event to mark the ‘Navkar Mahamantra Divas’, Modi said his government is committed to preserving the heritage…
Mumbai: The RBI on Wednesday slashed key interest rates by 25 basis points, for the second time in a row, to support a shuttering economy hit by reciprocal tariffs imposed by the US. Following the rate cut, the key policy rate eased to 6 per cent, providing relief to home, auto,o and corporate loan borrowers….
Washington/Beijing: A fresh wave of tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump came into effect Tuesday midnight (US Eastern time), with China facing the steepest hike—an unprecedented 104% on its goods. The move signals Washington’s tough stance on trade and has already triggered a sharp response from Beijing. India, too, is among the hardest-hit nations,…
Mullanpur: Rookie opener Priyansh Arya delivered on his high promise with a sensational hundred before the bowlers survived M S Dhoni’s late onslaught to script an 18-run win for Punjab Kings over Chennai Super Kings in the IPL here on Tuesday. Priyansh (103 off 42) powered Punjab Kings to 219 for six, the highest total…
Baharampur (WB): (Apr 8) Stones were allegedly hurled and police vehicles were set on fire during a protest over the Waqf (Amendment) Act in the Muslim-dominated Murshidabad district of West Bengal on Tuesday, officials said. The incident happened on the NH-12 in the Jangipur area, where a large number of people had assembled in the…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the first-ever World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) will encourage Indian artists to create content and make them global. Addressing the Rising Bharat Summit organized by the News18 television channel, Modi said that WAVES will also invite artists from around the world to collaborate in…
