NEW DELHI: The central government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that it has constituted a three-member expert committee to rewrite the chapter on the judiciary in the NCERT Class 8 textbook, following a row over a section referring to “corruption in the judiciary.”The committee comprises former Attorney General K. K. Venugopal, former Supreme Court…
Capri Global Capital has announced the launch of Tranche I of its public issue of secured, rated, listed, redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs) for up to ₹500 crore. The tranche comprises a base issue of ₹1,000 million with a green shoe option of ₹400 crore. The NCDs carry coupon rates of up to 9.50% per annum…
The New York Knicks return to the court on Saturday night with a chance to make history. They face the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio. A fan waves a flag outside Madison Square Garden on the day of Game 5 of the…
BENGALURU: India may have taken the term “filthy rich” literally. Indian cities’ growth remains tied to polluting fossil-fuel use and consequent pollution while China and several other countries have pulled ahead on cleaner urbanisation, according to a study in Nature Cities in which researchers analysed 5,435 cities worldwide between 2019 and 2024 using satellite-based nitrogen…
Carlos Alcaraz (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni) NEW DELHI: Carlos Alcaraz will miss this year’s Wimbledon after failing to recover fully from a wrist injury, ending hopes of another title run at the All England Club. The Spanish star confirmed that he is also withdrawing from the Queen’s tournament as he continues rehabilitation following the injury suffered…
India’s Lakshya Sen (AP/PTI) Lakshya Sen came agonisingly close to ending India’s long wait for a men’s singles title at the All England Open Badminton Championships but fell short in the final against Lin Chun-Yi of Chinese Taipei on Sunday.The 24-year-old shuttler from Almora produced a spirited fight in the summit clash but eventually lost…
GPSC class 1 and class 2 examination timetable issued with call letter instructions for 2026 GPSC class 1 and class 2 examination timetable 2026: The Gujarat Public Service Commission has published its examination schedule for Class-1 and Class-2 preliminary and main written examinations covering 91 posts across multiple advertisements. Candidates who have applied through the…
Time Frame Sensex Nifty 50 1 Week -0.25% Flat 1 Month 7.02% 7.5% 3 Months -4.6% -3.4% 6 Months Around -8% -6.5% 1 Year 2.9% -0.5% In contrast, commodities have delivered strong returns over the past year. Compared to equities, their performance has been significantly more robust. Notably, even the worst-performing commodity, copper, has outperformed…
In the drought-ridden Anti-Atlas Mountains of Morocco, women have adopted fog-harvesting technology to extract potable water from clouds that pass over the fringes of the Sahara Desert. In the villages surrounding Ait Baamrane, a lack of water sources, desertification, climate change, and the drying up of wells previously made it necessary for women and children…
NEW DELHI: Justice Dipankar Datta, part of the CJI Surya Kant-led nine-judge bench testing the correctness of the expansive definition of ‘industry’ that the court settled on in 1978, Tuesday questioned the correctness of the process through which a five-judge bench referred the matter to a larger bench in 2005.Justice Datta said, “There is no…
