How Vijay’s astrologer row put spotlight on politicians’ ‘star’ connection

[ad_1] Vijay’s astrologer who predicted TVK victory a year ago was appointed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD), a decision which was later revoked. From scripted reel heroics performed with perfection to the unscripted challenges of real politics, it was baptism by fire for C. Joseph Vijay – who got a taste of realpolitik two […]

Rishabh Pant Stripped Of India’s Test Vice-Captaincy. This Star Takes Up The Role

[ad_1] File photo of Rishabh Pant.© AFP The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming one-off Test match against Afghanistan. The red-ball game will begin on June 6 in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh. Shubman Gill will continue to lead the Indian side, however, there is […]

India Faces Least Burden Amid Global Crisis: Shah Nawaz Hussain

[ad_1] New Delhi, May 19: BJP spokesperson Shah Nawaz Hussain addressed various issues including the rise in petrol and diesel prices, claims of a Naxal-free India, the Assam police summons to Congress leader Randeep Surjewala, and incidents of stone-pelting in West Bengal. Regarding the increase in fuel prices, he stated that the entire world is […]

‘No understanding of the scale of India’: MEA slams ‘ignorant NGO reports’ after tense press clash in Oslo

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Monday slammed Norwegian press over questions on press freedom, saying that that many people misunderstand India after reading reports published by “ignorant NGOs”.While addressing a press conference, MEA secretary (West) Sibi George engaged in a tense exchange with a journalist and underscored the extensive reach of India’s […]

Ex-bureaucrat Tuteja gets bail in DMF case

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Accused of involvement in multiple scams, former Chhattisgarh bureaucrat Anil Tuteja will come out of jail more than two years after his arrest in April 2024 as Supreme Court granted him bail in the Rs 600 crore DMF scam case on Monday. However, SC banished him from the state.Appearing for Tuteja, advocate […]

Judicial panel submits report on judge Varma

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The three-member committee headed by SC judge Aravind Kumar, which was looking into allegations of corruption against Allahabad HC judge Yashwant Varma, submitted its report to LS Speaker Om Birla Monday. While Varma sent his resignation to President Murmu last month, his name continues to figure among judges of Allahabad HC on […]

This mysterious floating lake with circular islands in India is also home to one of the world’s longest snakes

[ad_1] The northeastern state of Manipur contains the amazing freshwater body of Loktak Lake, known for its perfect circular floating islands called phumdis. The phumdis, which are masses of vegetation, soil, and organic matter, form an incredibly unique landscape that can be seen from outer space. Referred to as India’s “floating lake”, the Loktak Lake […]

CEOs Praise PM Modi at Norway Business Summit for Easing Business in India

[ad_1] Oslo, May 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the India-Norway Business and Research Summit in Oslo on Monday, where over 50 CEOs and more than 250 participants from the business and research communities of Norway and India gathered. Following the summit, several CEOs expressed their appreciation for PM Modi’s efforts to simplify doing business […]

Panic spreads as F-1 visa slots vanish within minutes in India, experts ask students to be patient

[ad_1] F-1 visa slots are vanishing in minutes in India, triggering concern among students. After months of no-show, the US started releasing visa slots for F-1 students but the slots are vanishing within minutes, pushing students to panic and anxiety about whether they would make it well before their academic session begins this Fall in […]

‘Lowered dignity of Parliament’: Privilege motion notice against Dharmendra Pradhan for remarks on NEET-2026 paper leak

[ad_1] Dharmendra Pradhan (File photo) NEW DELHI: Already facing calls to resign over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan may now have to face privilege proceedings in the Rajya Sabha after a notice was submitted against him for allegedly lowering the dignity of Parliament through remarks made at a press conference […]