NEW DELHI: In a rare incident of direct pushback, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant denied a statement that was shared on social media as attributed to him.The CJI’s statement came as a social media account had falsely attributed to him the following remark, originally made in Hindi: “If a society, even after producing IAS,…
Union Bank of India Ltd. reported its provisional business update for the fourth quarter on Thursday, April 2. Its total global business increased 5.79% to ₹23.85 lakh crore and was up 6.52% sequentially. Its global deposits were up 2.72% from the previous year and 6.87% from the previous quarter at ₹13.06 lakh crore. Union Bank’s…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Sachin Tendulkar After much anticipation and a delay which felt longer than it was, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi finally made his India debut on Saturday, becoming the youngest player to represent the country in international cricket when he took the field in the second T20I against England at Old Trafford in Manchester.The 15-year-old from Bihar’s…
CISCE Declares ICSE And ISC Result 2026 With Over 99 Percent Pass Rate. (Representative Image) CISCE ICSE, ISC Result 2026: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations has declared the ICSE Class 10 and ISC Class 12 results, marking a key academic milestone for over 3.6 lakh candidates. The results were announced at 11:00…
UAE confirms prayer timings across 7 emirates, Awqaf outlines mosque arrangements / Image: file As Ramadan enters its final stretch, the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments, along with local bodies such as Dubai’s Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department, announced the official Eid Al Fitr prayer timings for 2026 across the UAE.The announcement…
Veteran actor Raghubir Yadav has opened up about the hardships that shaped his remarkable journey from a village near Jabalpur to becoming one of India’s most respected actors. However, despite surviving on as little as Rs 2.50 a day, sleeping hungry and staying away from home for two decades, the Panchayat star refuses to describe…
Laltluangkima got 26 votes in the 40-member assembly. (IANS file photo) NEW DELHI: Mizoram’s ruling Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) on Thursday created history by securing its first-ever representation in the Rajya Sabha. Senior leader K Laltluangkima won the election to the state’s lone Upper House seat.Laltluangkima polled 26 votes in the 40-member assembly, defeating opposition…
New Delhi: The hike in jet fuel prices will be passed on to both domestic and international consumers as increased airfares, IndiGo said Friday after flying into the red with a loss of Rs 2,537 crore in the fourth quarter of the 2026 fiscal, compared to a profit of Rs 3,067 crore in the same…
Kovilpatti Assembly Constituency is one of 234 Tamil Nadu assembly seats in Thoothukudi district, part of Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha, renowned for matchbox factories, firecrackers, peanuts, and Cadbury production as a semi-arid commercial hub between Madurai and Thoothukudi. Kadambur C. Raju of AIADMK is the current MLA, having won in 2021 with 68,556 votes (38.13% share),…
NEW DELHI: Built-up areas in India’s Aravallis have increased 53 per cent, resulting in a 13.8 per cent increase in average soil lost per year during 2017-2024, even as forest cover has increased in the country’s oldest mountain range over the time period, a study has found.Assessing land use and land cover patterns between 2001…
