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Dixit Solanki (25) was killed on March 4 when an explosive-laden drone boat struck an oil tanker -- MT MKD Vyom -- off the coast of Oman amid the West Asia conflict, becoming its first Indian casualty The family of seafarer Dixit Solanki who died last month in a suspected attack on a merchant vessel off the coast of Oman has moved the Bombay High Court, seeking the return of his mortal remains. The petition, filed by Solanki's father Amratlal Solanki and sister Mitali Solanki through advocates ...Read More >
Anti-SIR protests in West Bengal. Pictures: Sourced by our correspondent. Nearly 24 hours after seven court-appointed judicial officers, including three women, were gheraoed and held hostage in Malda, Bengal Police arrested Maulana Shahjahan Ali, the Indian Secular Front's candidate for the Mothabari Assembly constituency, along with 17 others. The accused have been remanded to 10 days' police custody. Security forces rescued the seven judicial officers after protesters gheraoed them for seve ...Read More >
The Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, has officially declared the annual results for Class 9 and Class 11 students for the academic session 2025-26. The results are now available on the official website, providing students and parents with easy access to their performance records. Students who appeared for the examinations can check and download their results by visiting the official portal. The Class 11 results have been declared for all academic streams, including Arts, Science, and Comm ...Read More >
Justice M. Nagaprasanna raised concerns over 'preferential treatments' for celebrities, questioning the grounds for an expedited hearing The Karnataka High Court on Monday refused expedited hearing of Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh's petition seeking abrogation of a criminal case filed against him in connection with comments and mimicry related to the daiva depiction in the 2025 film Kantara: Chapter 1. The actor's lawyers requested the bench to hear the case urgently. However, Justice M. Nagap ...Read More >
Celina Jaitly with her brother, Major (Retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly File picture The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted time to the Centre and the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi to apply diplomatic efforts with UAE authorities to free Major Vikrant Jaitly (retd), brother of actress Celina Jaitly. As per PTI, appearing before Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, the Centre's counsel said the Indian Embassy had requested consular access to Vikrant Jaitly on February 13, but the request was denied. Th ...Read More >
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is also contesting from 101 seats. The BJP has announced the name of all its candidates Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United on Thursday announced its second list of candidates for the upcoming 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, releasing names of 44 contenders. With this, the party has declared candidates for all 101 constituencies it will contest under the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) seat-sharing arrangement. The Bharatiya Janata Party ( ...Read More >
Ladakhis asked for a voice. The BJP responded by killing 4 young men and jailing Sonam Wangchuk. Stop the killing. Stop the violence, says the Congress leader Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday alleged that Ladakh's people, culture, and traditions were under attack by the BJP and RSS, as he batted for inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule. His remarks came in the wake of last week's violence in Leh in which four people were killed in firing by the security forces and scores of other ...Read More >
Rare Earth Elements (REEs) are a group of 17 chemically similar metallic elements that are essential for modern technologies, including smartphones, electric vehicles, and wind turbines President Droupadi Murmu said on Friday that India should achieve self-reliance in production of rare earth elements, given the current geopolitical situation. This would help India achieve its target of becoming a developed nation and play an important role in ensuring the security of the country, Murmu said w ...Read More >
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Partap Singh last month and he will remain in ICE custody pending immigration proceedings An Indian national, who had arrived in the US illegally, has been arrested for causing a multi-vehicle crash while driving a truck in California last year that critically injured a five-year old child and left her with life-altering injuries. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Partap Singh last month and he will remain in ICE ...Read More >
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), parts of Gurugram recorded over 100mm of rainfall between 3 PM and 7 PM Gurugram was thrown into disarray on Monday following heavy rainfall, which led to severe waterlogging and widespread traffic congestion across multiple areas of the city. Commuters faced hours-long delays, particularly on NH-48 (Delhi-Jaipur Expressway), where a 4-kilometre-long traffic jam stretched from Hero Honda Chowk to Narsinghpur. The city's traffic police hel ...Read More >
The Director General of Medical Education (DGME) declared the round 1 seat allotment result of the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2025 counselling for admissions to 85% state quota seats in MBBS, BDS programmes. Registered candidates can check the UP NEET UG seat allotment result 2025 on the official website- upneet.gov.in. According to the UP NEET UG counselling 2025 schedule, candidates will be able to download the seat allotment order and report to the allotted institute betwee ...Read More >
Srinagar: The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) unit of Jammu and Kashmir Police is conducting searches at ten locations across four districts in the Valley. An official told news agency -- Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the raids are part of an ongoing investigation into a terror-crime case linked to a terrorist sleeper cell and recruitment module handled by Jaish commander Abdullah Ghazi from across the border. The searches are underway at one location in Pulwama, six in Ganderbal, one in ...Read More >
Medak: Telangana State BJP President N. Ramchander Rao on Friday appealed to the people to give the committed party an opportunity to meet the aspirations of the poor and downtrodden. Addressing a large gathering of party workers in Medak, the BJP chief remarked that citizens have experienced the rule of the BRS and the Congress party and have had bitter experiences with the deceitful practices of both. He urged people to support the BJP wholeheartedly in the upcoming local body elections as a ...Read More >
'Yesterday 7 murders, today several more murders. According to Bihar Police, a bloody season in Bihar! Not even the word 'jungle raj' came out of the PM's mouth at the Motihari rally today. Is the PM also scared of criminals?' Tejashwi posted on X He came, he spoke but something was missing. A two-word epithet he had previously never tired of repeating. In his election speech in Bihar on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi seemed to have forgotten to say "jungle raj". For years that expressi ...Read More >
Economic think tank GTRI (Global Trade Research Initiative) says India must recognise that it is not alone in facing US pressure India should avoid rushing into a trade deal with the US that compromises core sectors like agriculture, experts on Sunday said, cautioning that Washington is not sparing even its key partners like the EU. The US has shot off letters to 24 countries and the European Union (EU) imposing tariffs that are as high as 50 per cent on Brazil. On its key trading partners lik ...Read More >
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) invited applications for admission to MBBS, BDS, Ayurvedic, Unani, and Homeopathy (AYUSH) through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Under Graduate (NEET UG) 2025 scores. Candidates can enrol their roll numbers for Karnataka NEET UG counselling 2025 at the official website- cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/KEA. As per the schedule, the deadline to complete this process is July 8 (11 am). Candidates who have qualified NEET UG but have not applied th ...Read More >
Suresh Raina in 'DKS Production No. 1' Instagram/ @dreamknightstories Former Indian batsman and Chennai Super Kings' Chinna Thala Suresh Raina is set to make his acting debut in a Tamil film directed by Logan, the makers announced on Saturday. Tentatively titled as DKS Production No. 1, the film is labelled as a massy sports drama and will be backed by Saravana Kumar under the banner of Dream Knight Stories (DKS). Welcoming Raina as the first cast member on board, the makers wrote, "We extend ...Read More >
The ban on Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) card holders from representing the country in 2008 has affected India's growth in sports such as football and tennis Players of Indian origin living abroad will be encouraged to play for the country, according to the newly-unveiled National Sports Policy, also referred to as the Khelo Bharat Niti, signalling a departure from the government's earlier stance that only Indian passport holders can represent the country. The ban on Overseas Citizens of In ...Read More >
Harry Brook and (right) Ben Duckett on the sidelines of England's training session at Edgbaston. (Getty Images) Call it gamesmanship or mental warfare, India are not willing to make it known if Jasprit Bumrah will play the second Test against England at Edgbaston from Wednesday. Bumrah didn't bowl in the nets on Friday, but on Saturday, he went full tilt. He bowled on Monday too, but the team management was non-committal on his participation. The final call on his involvement in the game has b ...Read More >
KV Singh Deo (centre) and other officials during the inauguration of the DNN lab on Thursday Sourced by the Telegraph A state-of-the-art Deep Neural Network (DNN) Laboratory has come up on the premises of Krystellar Defence and Aerospace in Nayapally, Bhubaneswar. The lab would work in the area of artificial intelligence and next-generation defence technologies. It is designed to promote research in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), artificial intelligence (AI), electronic warfare, cognitive com ...Read More >
Neiphiu Rio (left) during the opening of the new State Emporium Complex in Kohima on Friday Sourced by the Telegraph Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday inaugurated a seven-storey facility in Kohima to serve as a hub for Naga handloom, handicrafts and cultural promotion. The Nagaland State Emporium Complex includes a dedicated state emporium on the first floor, three floors of shopping areas, a restaurant and library, a fully furnished conference hall and guest accommodations for vis ...Read More >
Fancy goats to sheep and more: A look at Kolkata's preparations ahead of Eid-al-Adha A day ahead of Eid-al-Adha, the Muslim festival that celebrates faith, gratitude and giving, Kolkata's goat markets were decked up as preparations for the festival, better known as Bakri Eid, got underway. On Zakaria Street, near the Nakhoda Masjid, was Lablaba Khan, a brown goat with white and black markings. Lablaba Khan's owner quoted a price of Rs 25 lakhs Not just goats, even sheep were being sold near Z ...Read More >
The history of reform episodes, recently reviewed by the IMF, shows that the pace of reform efforts has more than halved since the global financial crisis of 2008-09 It is pertinent that structural reforms come into focus following economic crises, be they local or global. It is no different this time. With a series of crises in the backdrop, starting with a pandemic, then war and sanctions, more armed conflicts, and much else that continue, structural reforms have become critical for enhancing ...Read More >
Trump has also appointed Musk to head a body to improve govt efficiency. Musk, the owner of Tesla and X among other prominent firms, has long enjoyed a cosy relationship with China Donald Trump stunned the world with his remarkable comeback win in the United States of America presidential election on November 5. Now, he is shaking up Washington and the global corridors of power with a series of unconventional appointments to key positions in his incoming administration. Some of those picks appe ...Read More >
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