Putin, Netanyahu, Meloni and US embassy on President Donald Trump’s behalf also sent wishes. NEW DELHI: BJP celebrated PM Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday Thursday with development and political programmes, prayers and diyas nationwide, also marking his unbroken 25-year run as head of govt.Allies Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu of TDP, Maharashtra deputy chief…
International students will only be permitted to renew theirstudent visas if they move up the qualification scale SYDNEY: Australia will stop foreign students from bringing partners and children to accompany them while they study and tighten working holiday visa rules, a senior minister said on Thursday, amid growing debate over high migration levels.The government’s move…
VanDyke argued NIA has not invoked UAPA in the chargesheet filed NEW DELHI: A Delhi court Thursday asked NIA to file by Friday its response on a bail plea moved by US national Matthew Aaron VanDyke in a terror conspiracy case over his alleged links to ethnic armed groups in India.VanDyke argued NIA has not…
EC barred both factions from using party symbol, name in Bengal bypolls NEW DELHI: Election Commission Friday froze All India Trinamool Congress‘s reserved “flowers and grass” poll symbol after acknowledging a split between factions led by Mamata Banerjee and Arup Roy.Pending final settlement, neither faction can use AITC’s name or symbol. For Oct 6 assembly…
The Odisha government had rejected a plea of Hindutva activist Dara Singh for premature release from prison in the murder of Australian missionary Graham Staines NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Thursday allowed Dara Singh to amend his petition to challenge Odisha govt’s rejection of his remission plea after the state informed the court about its decision….
We will direct a CBI inquiry into these complaints to find out who are behind it,” said bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant &d Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Thursday took a serious view of a large number of anonymous complaints received by it against judges, amici curiae and counsel…
NEW DELHI: As Congress members of Parliament’s standing committee on finance sought to dissociate themselves from the panel’s support for MDR on UPI transactions, its chairperson, Bhartruhari Mahtab, questioned their claim, noting their presence in the meeting and being party to the report were matters of record.“It is all on the record. The MPs were…
PM Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi NEW DELHI: The AI boom is creating demand for new and reliable chip manufacturing hubs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday, pitching India as a destination building the ecosystem that the global semiconductor industry needs.Inaugurating Semicon India 2026, the PM said AI was changing…
For patients, this could mean an additional safeguard against medicines sold without prescriptions or accessed via illegal channels. NEW DELHI: Buying prescription medicines from a medical store could soon be recorded on CCTV, with the footage required to be kept for at least three months, under a draft amendment to the Drugs Rules, 1945, proposed…
CBSE had decided to enforce the three-language policy for all classes from Class VI to X NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday rapped CBSE for being stubborn in its decision to enforce the three-language policy from this year for Class VI students and forced it to reconsider the decision with a clear mandate, camouflaged as…