3 PELLETS IN EYE, 200 IN BODY: RAHUL PROTESTS WITH VICTIM

NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi, who has been demanding to know who gave the order to fire pellet guns on the students, on Friday walked into a police station at Parliament Street with a pellet gun victim and refused to leave until an FIR is registered in the case. As the cops refused to file an […]

YOUR IDEAS ABOUT ANTIBIOTICS ARE OUTDATED

NEW DELHI: “Always finish your antibiotics” is no longer considered medical best practice for all conditions. Surprised? You’re not alone. A new study has found that almost 90% of Americans believe that it’s always best to take the full course of antibiotics, even when you feel better—consistent with long-running but now outdated health campaigns. The […]

IMRAN KHAN BACK IN JAIL AFTER CHECK-UP IN HOSPITAL

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been moved back to Adiala Jail from a hospital in Islamabad, a spokesman for his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party said. Khan underwent a medical check-up at the hospital and was sent back to prison after doctors deemed it safe for him to remain in custody, according […]

BIHAR MINISTER’S BIZARRE “DIABETES” LOGIC OVER SUGAR PRICE HIKE

NEW DELHI: Bihar Minister Shravan Kumar has defended the recent rise in sugar prices in the state with a bizarre logic – diabetes. According to the minister, the price hike won’t have much impact on people as they have become cautious about their sugar intake due to the rising diabetes cases. “People are eating less […]

CHANNI SKIPS KEY CONG MEET TO PREPARE FOR HIS EXAM

NEW DELHI: Former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi’s continued absence from key Congress programmes is becoming a talking point within the party’s Punjab unit, particularly as the state Congress grapples with factionalism and growing differences over state president Raja Warring. Channi skipped the Congress Working Committee meeting, despite expectations that he would attend the […]

WHY GRADUATES NOT FINDING JOBS?

NEW DELHI: Indians are graduating in greater numbers than ever, but only 8.25% are finding jobs related to what they have studied. A new Niti Aayog paper flags the widening gap between India’s education system and the skills demanded by the job market. India is producing more graduates than ever before, but a new Niti […]

VETERAN ALAMGIR IS 23RD BANGLADESH PRESIDENT

NEW DELHI: Veteran Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has been elected as the 23rd president of Bangladesh. While usually presidents in Bangladesh have been elected through a consensus, this was the first presidential election in 35 years that saw an election with the Jamaat also putting up a candidate. Former Chief […]

DUTY-FREE SUGAR IMPORT FROM PAK

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s sugar industry is looking towards India as a potential market for its surplus stocks of sugar, hours after the Government of India opened the door to duty-free sugar imports amid a surge in domestic prices. The development comes at a strained moment in India-Pakistan relations. Pakistan-based daily, The News International, reported on […]

SC REDUCES LAW PRACTICE FROM 3 TO 1 YEAR TO BECOME CIVIL JUDGE

NEW DELHI: In a key judgment on recruitment of judicial officers, the Supreme Court on Friday upheld its May 2025 ruling that mandated law practice as a condition for entry into judicial service, but reduced the experience prescribed at the bar from 3 years to 1 year. Pertinently, the candidates who succeed at the judicial […]

Mrs. Sita Jha, Mother of Veteran Journalist Shrinand Jha, Passes Away at 95

Mrs. Sita Jha, mother of Shrinand Jha, a senior member of the Rashtradoot Delhi Bureau, passed away on Thursday morning. She was 95. She breathed her last in the early hours at Fortis Hospital, Sector 62, Noida. According to family sources, she had been seriously ill for the past few months. Shrinand Jha is a […]