Recent Views 15 File photo: Yousef Jabareen, leader of Israel’s Arab-led Joint List political alliance, (Centre-L) and other members cheer at the alliance’s campaign headquarters Israel’s Arab parties appear to secure a record number of seats in parliament and could emerge as kingmakers after strong turnout in Tuesday’s election. Vote tallies show the two main…
Recent Views 22 File photo: Jio Platforms Managing Director Akash Ambani, Jio Platforms Limited Non-Executive Directors Nita Ambani, Mukesh Ambani, Anant Ambani and Isha Ambani during the bell-ringing ceremony on the day of the listing of company during its IPO, at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in Mumbai. MUMBAI: Jio Platforms, the telecoms-to-technology arm of…
Recent Views 14 Johann Zoffany’s ‘Portrait of Prince Jawan Bakht’ (Image credit: tate.org.uk) A painting is never merely a record of truth, but a subject of representation and reimagination. And artworks specially prepared while recording the British colonial period in India are not merely art, but a glimpse into an India that exists today only…
Recent Views 17 Meet Firoz Khan: How investigators traced 51 properties linked to an Indore police head constable An investigation by Madhya Pradesh’s Lokayukta Police has identified dozens of properties linked to a police head constable, his family members, associates and companies. His estimated legitimate income over 24 years of service is under scrutiny as…
Recent Views 20 File photo: Nirmala Sitharaman and Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Wednesday waded into the boardroom battle at Bombay House, which drew a strong rebuke from finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman.“Tata is being criminally destroyed, and no business leader dares say a word. How long will you stay silent? Until they…
Recent Views 22 The satellite debris in space poses an immense problem in Earth’s orbit, which is increasingly crowded, especially with defunct satellites that continue to circle the planet. According to Smithsonian magazine, the United Kingdom is preparing a mission to declutter Earth’s orbit. It is preparing to tackle part of the growing problem of…
Recent Views 20 Union education minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurates CBSE Experience Centre in Dwarka, offering interactive learning across 12 zones Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Experience Centre at the CBSE Integrated Complex in Dwarka, New Delhi, on October 27, 2026. The centre has been established at the…
Recent Views 26 File photo: Indian passport NEW DELHI: Delhi high court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL challenging the central govt’s decision to increase passport fees for non-resident Indians (NRIs), observing that a 67% hike after a gap of 14 years is not “unreasonable or exorbitant”. Acting chief justice Nitin Wasudeo Sambre and justice Sanjay…
Recent Views 21 File photo: Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro has declared himself the country’s “true president-elect”, alleged electoral fraud in President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election and vowed to lead Brazil’s opposition from the United States, where he has arrived with his family after leaving the country.In a lengthy statement…
Recent Views 20 File photo: Union minister for railways, information & broadcasting, and electronics & IT Ashwini Vaishnaw NEW DELHI: IT & I&B minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Wednesday said the Digital Personal Data Protection Act does not infringe upon press freedom, amid concerns from news publishers that the law could hinder investigative reporting. He said the…
