Probe panel report stated that the violence was pre-planned. (File photo) NEW DELHI: Judicial commission report on the 2024 Sambhal violence claimed that the unrest was “pre-planned” and mentioned the role of Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Zia ur Rahman Barq, SP MLA Iqbal Mehmood’s son Suhail Iqbal.“False information was spread among the Muslim community over…
A major Bay Area bridge closure is coming. Here’s when drivers will be affected Motorists travelling between Solano County and the East Bay will face extensive delays later this month as state transportation authorities prepare to halt all westbound traffic across the Carquinez Strait for more than two full days.The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)…
Addressing the protesters, Rahul said he was “proud of every single young person” who had raised their voice NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met five student protesters who he said were targeted during the Gen Z demonstrations that led to the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as Union education minister.Recounting their experiences, the…
Discarded Christmas trees are repurposed to build sand dunes along the Texas coast. These trees are placed on beaches to trap shifting sand and strengthen the shoreline. This process occurs before the sea turtle nesting season begins each year. The new dunes provide a protective barrier for relocated sea turtle eggs. This initiative helps ensure…
Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill passed in Rajya Sabha NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, which seeks to increase the number of Supreme Court judges from the present 33 to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of India.The bill, approved through a voice…
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif and army chief Asim Munir (R) (PTI file photo) “A house divided against itself cannot stand.” Abraham Lincoln’s observation aptly captures Pakistan‘s situation.While Islamabad chases the image of an indispensable diplomatic player, its own foundations appear increasingly fragile. From brokering peace in Middle East to courting Washington and Beijing, Pakistan has…
The Indian tanker on fire after being hit by projectile (Credit: PressTV) An Indian tanker came under attack as it capsized aafter being hit by a projectile.Visual after the hit, shared by Press TV, shows massive fire engulfing the India-flagged cargo vessel in the Red Sea before the ship sank off Yemen’s western coast.The MSV…
Mother Teresa (Image: Wikipedia) A world that celebrates extraordinary achievement can easily overlook the quiet power of simple kindness. Mother Teresa put the two side by side directly. “I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness,” she said. A small act of compassion may never change the world overnight, but…
Quote of the day by Socrates Modern life often measures success by having more, a bigger house, a better job, the latest phone. A line widely credited to Socrates pushes back on that instinct directly. “The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less,”…
India has largely succeeded in getting children into school. For years, corporate social responsibility (CSR) in education was measured by the number of classrooms built, computers donated, or scholarships awarded. Today, that metric is changing. As India’s education system moves beyond expanding access towards improving learning outcomes, companies are increasingly investing in programmes that strengthen…