Jim Masselos (1939–2025): A Historian Who Mapped Mumbai’s Heart

Celebrating a Scholar Who Wove the City’s Stories into a Tapestry of Empathy and Insight Jim Masselos, the eminent Australian historian whose life’s work illuminated the intricate social and urban history of Bombay (now Mumbai), passed away on June 25, 2025, in Australia, aged 86. A pioneering scholar, Masselos spent over six decades exploring the […]

TRAGIC AIR CRASH IN AHMEDABAD: NO ANSWERS TOO MANY QUESTIONS

NEW DELHI:  Nearly thirty hours after the horrifying crash of Air India flight AI-171—a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner—near Ahmedabad, speculation and sorrow continue to cloud the nation. The ill-fated aircraft, carrying 242 individuals including passengers, crew, and about 4 trainee Doctor and around 20 civilians on the ground, met a tragic end on Thursday morning. The […]

3 YEARS LEGAL PRACTICE MUST FOR JUDICIAL SERVICE

From Our Bureau NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that candidates must have at least three years of legal practice before applying for judicial service, effectively barring fresh law graduates from sitting the examination for entry-level posts. The judgement is expected to significantly impact those preparing for a career in the judiciary. A […]