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Union minister for defence Rajnath Singh (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday stood by his statement that Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru had wanted to rebuild the Babri mosque with public money, with his office issuing documentary evidence to support his claim, which was rebutted by Congress and other opposition parties.Singh had…

Navneet Sehgal (File photo) NEW DELHI: Navneet Kumar Sehgal, a retired 1988-batch IAS officer of the UP cadre, has resigned as chairperson of Prasar Bharati, just under two years after taking charge. Sehgal was appointed to the post on March 16, 2024, following his superannuation as the UP additional chief secretary last year.Officials in the…

Awami Ittehad Party MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid (File photo) SRINAGAR: North Kashmir’s Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid described himself on Wednesaday as an “MP from Tihar jail” while raising in his Parliament speech the issue of poor internet connectivity in border areas of his constituency.His party, the Awami Ittehad Party (AIP), issued a statement here saying…

House Democrats on the Oversight Committee released a new batch of photographs taken inside Jeffrey Epstein’s private Caribbean island or the famous “Epstein Island.” The committee said the new images had never been seen publicly before. They were captured on Little St. James in the US Virgin Islands. They include photographs of bedrooms, bathrooms and…

US wireless carrier AT&T has vowed to scrap diversity policies. In a letter to the US telecoms regulator, AT&T said that it has committed to ending diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs. The Dallas-based telecom giant told FCC Chairman Brendan Carr in that the “legal landscape governing diversity, equity and inclusion (‘DEI’) policies and programs…

If you have only ever cooked rice in plain water, you may be missing out on a simple kitchen trick that transforms both flavour and aroma instantly. A growing number of home cooks and food enthusiasts are boiling rice in brewed tea instead of water, and many say the result tastes richer, more aromatic and…

India’s exports posted a healthy rise in November after a sharp fall in October, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday, indicating that outbound shipments had regained momentum despite global volatility. He did not reveal the numbers, with the commerce ministry set to release official data on December 15.According to PTI, Goyal said…

US President Donald Trump WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump held nothing back in a xenophobic tirade against Somali immigrants during a White House Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, calling them “garbage” and vowing mass deportations.The remarks, aimed squarely at a large Somali community in Minnesota and Somali-American Democratic lawmaker Ilhan Omar, came amid rising anti-immigrant sentiment…

Travis Kelce shares unexpected detail about his calm 2.5-year relationship with Taylor Swift (Image Via Getty) Travis Kelce says he and Taylor Swift have “never once” had an argument in their entire two and a half years together. On Wednesday, December 3, during the newest episode of New Heights, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end…

Worried that someone else may be secretly accessing your Gmail account? With email now connected to banking alerts, personal messages, cloud storage, passwords and identity information, even a single unauthorised login can put sensitive data at risk. Many people do not realise their Gmail has been opened on another device because suspicious access can occur…