Recent Views 23 File photo: Supreme Court NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear an application by Centre seeking the annulment of the appointment of Tadasha Mishra as Jharkhand DGP on the ground that it was in violation of procedures laid down in SC’s 2006 Prakash Singh judgement.Arguing that the appointments of the…
Recent Views 21 File photo: Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: The news of TMC chairperson Mamata Banerjee arriving in Delhi on Thursday evening has heightened the anticipation that an appointment sought by INDIA bloc for a meeting with President Droupadi Murmu over the functioning of Election Commission and the SIR process may be coming soon.Opposition INDIA…
Recent Views 22 Health and medical trips were most expensive among all trips completed in a year with average expenditure of Rs 29,454 in rural areas and Rs 41,649 in urban areas. Of this expenditure, over 70% was spent on medical treatment. The largest chunk of travel (48.7%) in a year was for pilgrimage or…
Recent Views 22 File photo: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s claim that Mumtaz Begum, a 43-year-old woman who was sent to Bangladesh in June, is safe and in daily touch with her son has left her family with questions.Her son, Momruz Ali (26), told TOI…
Recent Views 20 File photo: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra arrives at a press conference in Mumbai (Picture credit: Reuters) MUMBAI: In a move that could hurt consumption during the festive season, mortgages and other loans are set to become more expensive, while deposits will start yielding higher returns in a few…
Recent Views 23 File photo: Students at a CUET-UG centre NEW DELHI: CUET-UG 2027 could see some of its biggest changes yet – fewer subjects, shorter papers and a new grouping system aimed at ensuring that a student can finish the entire entrance test in a single day instead of making repeated trips to examination…
Recent Views 26 PM Modi said the Indian economy was considered a ‘gone case’ when he took office in 2014, and the picture has completely changed now NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi chose the milestone of his unbroken run of 25 years as head of govt on Wednesday to deliver a message imbued with optimism…
Recent Views 22 JAMMU: A special NIA court in Jammu last week declared a terrorist, wanted in connection with the seizure of several grenades from an overground worker in Poonch’s Surankote area in Oct 2024, a “proclaimed offender” under BNSS Section 84. Nazir Hussain, a native of Hari village in the district, is currently believed…
Recent Views 19 The Crown Estate says it needs to refurbish Victory House as the structure is in a poor condition LONDON: The founder of Britain’s oldest surviving Indian restaurant, Veeraswamy, has accused the Crown Estate of trying to project European cuisine as “superior” to India’s gastronomic traditions by seeking to evict the Michelin-starred eatery…
Recent Views 23 File photo: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena LEH/JAMMU: Ladakh lieutenant governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, Wednesday flagged off India’s first high-altitude wildlife safari focused on snow leopard trails, with an aim of making local communities “equal partners in protecting and promoting Ladakh’s wildlife and benefiting economically”.“Wildlife should not be protected at the…
