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India sure contender for seat in expanded UNSC: IGN Chair Amb AlBanai
United Nations: If a decision is made on expanding the UN Security Council, “then surely” India will be a contender, Chair of Intergovernmental Negotiations on UNSC reforms on Thursday said. “The goal…
- Opinions
Degrees without direction: Reforming education to empower and employ
By Lubna Ludheen India today stands at a critical juncture as it is home to the world’s largest youth population, according to the UNFPA State of World Population report of 2023, and…
- Featured News
Cricket: Big relief for Vinod Kambli as batting legend Gavaskar creates rescue package
Ex-cricketer Vinod Kambli is a relieved man now. Many of his financial worries have ended thanks to the initiative taken by former batting legend Sunil Gavaskar. The former India player, who had…
- Hyderabad
IIT Hyderabad builds world’s highest 3D printed bunker in Leh
Hyderabad: In a boost to India’s military industrial sector, Simpliforge Creations, IIT Hyderabad, and the Indian Army have completed the world’s highest on-site 3D construction of a military structure, located at an…
- Sports
BCCI removes assistant coach Abhishek Nayar; support staff set for overhaul
New Delhi: The Indian cricket team’s assistant coach Abhishek Nayar has been sacked just eight months into the assignment amid speculation of a rift with a high-profile member of the support staff…
- India
Amid SC scrutiny, JPC chief claims Waqf Board not religious but administrative body
New Delhi: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) chief, Jagdambika Pal, on Thursday rejected the inclusion of non-Muslim members in Central Waqf Councils and State Waqf Boards as an ‘encroachment’ in the religious…
- India
Maharashtra to implement NEP 2020
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has taken a policy decision to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 with Hindi as a compulsory third language from the academic year 2025-26. As per a…
- India
22 Naxalites arrested, explosives seized in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: Twenty two Naxalites have been arrested and explosive materials seized from them at three places in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said on Thursday. Seven lower rung cadres were apprehended on Tuesday…
- India
Hope SC stays Waqf Act: Telangana minority affairs advisor
Hyderabad: Advisor to Telangana government on minority affairs, Mohammed Ali Shabbir on Wednesday, April 16 expressed hope that the Supreme Court will stay the Waqf Amendment Act 2025. Being one of the…
- India
Robert Vadra’s questioning by ED in Haryana land deal case to continue today
New Delhi: Businessman Robert Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, will on Thursday again join the Enforcement Directorate’s probe into a money laundering case linked to a land deal in…
- India
Couples marrying against parents’ wishes can’t claim police protection as right: HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that couples who marry of their own will against the wishes of their parents cannot claim police protection as a matter of right unless there…
- India
SC to resume hearing on Waqf Amendment Act on Thursday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will continue hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Thursday. The top court will hear the matter at…
- India
PM Modi, Trump share cordial ties, trade pact set to benefit India: Mark Mobius
New Delhi: As the debate intensifies over the future of the world trade order, ace global investor Mark Mobius on Wednesday said a free bilateral trade agreement with the US would surely…
- India
Manipur: 11 outfit cadres held, recover arms and ammunition
Imphal: Security forces arrested 11 cadres of three proscribed outfits from Thoubal, Tengnoupal and Imphal East and Imphal West districts of restive Manipur, police said on Wednesday. These people, most of whom…
- India
CJI-led bench to hear today pleas against Waqf Amendment Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear a clutch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, on Wednesday. As per the cause list published on…
