Kolkata godown fire: PM Modi condoles deaths in Anandapur mishap; announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the loss of lives in the devastating fire at two godowns in Kolkata’s Anandapur area and announced ex-gratia assistance for the victims from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund.In a statement, the PMO said, “The recent fire mishap in Anandapur, West Bengal is very tragic […]

‘Whitewashing brutal invasions’: BJP on ex-VP Hamid Ansari calling Mahmud of Ghazni ‘Indian’ | India News

[ad_1] Former VP Hamid Ansari (ANI image) NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday strongly criticised former Vice President Hamid Ansari over his remarks describing Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire Mahmud of Ghazni as an Indian. The party accused him of distorting history and attempting to “whitewash” the brutal invasions of India.Ansari, who […]

The trouble with definitions: Why the Supreme Court halted UGC’s equity framework

[ad_1] In an interim order invoking Article 142, the Supreme Court has halted the operation of the UGC 2026 framework and revived the 2012 anti-discrimination regulations. Image: IANS The Supreme Court’s decision to place the UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026 in abeyance is not, strictly speaking, a verdict on equity. […]

Elon Musk took final minutes of Tesla’s earnings call to warn American companies about …

[ad_1] Tesla CEO Elon Musk delivered a blunt warning in the closing minutes of Tesla’s earnings call. Musk warned the American companies that either they should build more battery-making infrastructure in the U.S. or risk falling behind. Sounding visibly fired up, Musk implored, “Can other people, please, for the love of God, in the name […]

Stock market today: Nifty50 opens below 25,300; BSE Sensex down over 500 points

[ad_1] Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmarks, opened in red on Friday. While Nifty50 went below 25,300, BSE Sensex was down over 500 points. At 9:16 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 25,274.65, down 144 points or 0.57%. BSE Sensex was at 82,056.49, down 510 points […]

Silver jumps above Rs 4L/kg, gold close to Rs 2L/10gm mark

[ad_1] Mumbai: Silver, the precious metal that has been witnessing an unprecedented rally for over two years, on Thursday breached above the Rs 4-lakh/kg price level for the first time in history as geopolitical tensions kept international prices of the white metal on the boil.Gold, the more precious of the two, which is also witnessing […]

‘Dhurandhar’ OTT release OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Makers opt for no promotion strategy for its digital debut too – Details inside |

[ad_1] Get ready to binge-watch Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ on Netflix! After a staggering Rs 1300 crore at the box office, this gripping espionage thriller is making waves online in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Director Aditya Dhar is thrilled about this new journey for the film, encouraging everyone to join the adventure and uncover the secrets […]

J&K: Terror suspects sighted, search operation launched in Kathua | Jammu News

[ad_1] Jammu/Chamba: A joint team of security forces Thursday launched a search operation in Billawar in J&K’s Kathua district after locals reported sighting two terror suspects in a forested area. Meanwhile, multiple such anti-terror operations remained underway in the upper reaches of Kishtwar (Op Trashi-I), Doda, and Udhampur and some other districts to hunt and […]

NCP in Catch-22: Ajit Pawar’s ‘last wish’ and Mahayuti alliance; calls for Sunetra to step in | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The sudden death of Ajit Pawar has left his party, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), with many challenges. After losing its most skilful political manager, the party is now in a Catch-22 situation over a possible merger with the rival faction, while also keeping the alliance with the BJP intact.As “Ajit Dada” […]

‘No compromise on ethical use’: PM Modi engages with AI CEOs, experts; pitches UPI-style model for growth | India News

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi poses for a group picture after he chairs Roundtable with Indian AI Start-Ups at his residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, in New Delhi on Thursday. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a Roundtable with Indian AI start-ups and interacted with CEOs and experts from […]