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High court judge Yashwant Varma (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is expected to announce the formation of a high-level inquiry committee to examine charges against Allahabad high court Judge Yashwant Varma, news agency PTI reported on Thursday quoting official sources.The move follows the submission of a notice signed by 152 Members…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday went soft on his friend-turned-foe Elon Musk and refuted claims that he intends to dismantle Tesla CEO’s business empire by stripping away federal subsidies. Trump, in fact, asserted that he wanted Musk and all American businesses to “thrive like never before.“In a post on Truth Social, Trump addressed growing…
Indian industry leaders on Thursday welcomed the signing of the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) as a “transformational milestone” for bilateral economic relations, praising its potential to expand exports, boost investment, and catalyse joint ventures across multiple growth sectors.Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises and Co-Chair of the India-UK CEO Forum, said…
Vice-captain Rishabh Pant hobbled out to bat for India despite a fractured right foot and managed to score 54 runs in the fourth Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Test. (IANS) There’s something thrilling about watching Rishabh Pant bat in whites. The audacity, the swagger, the fearlessness — it’s a brand of Test cricket India hasn’t seen since the…
Mohit Suri’s ‘Saiyaara,’ starring debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, has become a box office phenomenon, earning over Rs 200 crore worldwide in just six days. The film’s success is attributed to its tender portrayal of love and longing, resonating deeply with audiences. Director Mohit Suri expressed gratitude to Sandeep Reddy Vanga for his early…
India and the UK on Thursday signed a long-awaited Free Trade Agreement in London, marking a significant step in bilateral economic ties. During the visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged his UK counterpart Keir Starmer to act against extremist ideologies misusing democratic freedoms. Separately, in sports, Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of wicketkeeping duties…
Alabama storm bunker where the sex trafficking ring was operated (Image: X @Dapper_Det) A sex trafficking ring was busted in Alabama where at least 10 children, some as young as 2, were held captive and sexually tortured for three years in a storm bunker, organised by some of the children’s own parents.According to the Bibb…
NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday reiterated its strong objection to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and termed any expansion or third-party involvement in the project “unacceptable.”In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, minister of state for external affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh confirmed that the Government of India is aware of a recent trilateral…
NEW DELHI: India’s workforce has seen a significant jump over the past six years, with the number of employed people rising from 47.5 crore in 2017-18 to 64.33 crore in 2023-24, Union minister of state for labour and employment Shobha Karandlaje informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday, citing data from the Reserve Bank of India’s…
The Centre will issue a new regulation next week to improve oversight and transparency in India’s vegetable oil sector, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said on Thursday.The new framework, titled the 2025 Vegetable Oil Products, Production and Availability (VOPPA) Regulation Order, will replace the existing 2011 order, PTI reported. It introduces mandatory digital reporting of edible…
