The latest claim by Muslim cleric Maulana Sajid Rashidi that he voted for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Delhi elections has sparked widespread debate. His statement, which went viral on social media, has been the subject of discussions across news channels. Given his history of making provocative remarks on various issues—ranging from the…
Mr Surya Rao (Sun), the great celestial charioteer, we beseech you! It is not even mid-February, and you are already galloping across the sky like a warrior late for battle. Your fiery enthusiasm is turning our city into a tandoor, leaving us wondering – did winter even stop by, or was that just a fleeting…
Hyderabad: AIG Hospitals has made a groundbreaking contribution to sustainable healthcare with its latest study on the environmental impact of gastrointestinal endoscopy (GIE) procedures. Published in Gut, the world’s leading gastroenterology journal, the study provides a detailed analysis of carbon emissions and waste generation associated with these procedures, offering actionable insights for a more eco-friendly…
Prayagraj: A fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj today. Several fire engines have reached the spot to douse the flames. The fire incident took place in Sector 18 of the Maha Kumbh Nagar area. No casualties have been reported. “A fire broke out at a camp near Tulsi Chauraha…
Mumbai: Reserve Bank on Friday projected the growth rate for the upcoming financial year at 6.7 percent, up from 6.4 percent estimated for the current fiscal ending March. Healthy Rabi prospects and an expected recovery in industrial activity should support economic growth in 2025-26, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said while announcing his first bi-monthly monetary…
New York: The initial registration period for the H-1B visas, the most sought-after by Indian IT professionals, for fiscal 2026 will commence on March 7 and close on March 24, a federal agency has said. The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require…
Mumbai: The RBI under new Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday cut interest rate for the first time in nearly five years as the central bank pivoted the policy stance to support a shuttering economy. The 25 basis points rate cut to 6.25 percent comes after the last rate reduction in May 2020. The last revision…
Johannesburg: SA20 commissioner Graeme Smith has pledged to make it the second best league in the world after admitting that the IPL remains the leader of franchise cricket, from where they can “only learn” to get better. The third season of SA20 is currently underway across venues in South Africa. “BCCI and IPL have been…
MS Shanker With the Delhi Assembly election results set to be announced tomorrow, the big question looming over the political landscape is: What if the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) fails to return to power? The stakes are high not just for Arvind Kejriwal but for his entire party, as a defeat in Delhi could have…
Dr. V. M. Katoch served as Chairman of the Board of Governors (BoG) at NIPER Mohali for six years (2011-2014 and October 2, 2016, to October 1, 2019). His tenure was marked by controversies, including questionable administrative decisions, irregular hiring practices, and conflicts within the institution. During his tenure, Dr. Katoch justified the hiring of…
