NEW DELHI: Four people have been charged with murder in the Zubeen Garg death case, Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe revealed on Friday. The singer’s cousin and suspended Assam Police officer Sandipan Garg, has been booked for culpable homicide not amounting to murder in the chargesheet.Shyamkanu Mahanta, Siddhartha Sharma, Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and Amritprava Mahanta…
NEW DELHI: India has streamlined procedures to fast-track business visas for Chinese professionals, a significant move aimed at improving relations between the two powers and addressing long-standing delays that have cost billions in lost output due to a shortage of skilled technicians, Reuters reported on Friday.Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun noted the move as…
NEW DELHI: Karnataka Congress MLA Iqbal Hussain on Friday claimed that deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar will become chief minister after the ongoing winter session of the state legislature, adding fuel to speculation over a possible leadership change within the ruling party.Speaking to reporters, the Ramanagara MLA confirmed that he attended a late-night dinner…
Rivaba Jadeja, wife of Indian men’s cricket team all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, has triggered debate by claiming that some cricketers take part in various vices during overseas tours, while stating that her husband has never been involved in such activities.Rivaba, while speaking in Gujarati in an event, referred to what she called the lesser-known habits of…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday observed, “there is something wrong going on in the high court,” as it rejected the Tamil Nadu government’s plea to modify its earlier order suspending a one-man inquiry commission and the SIT probe into the Karur stampede, which claimed 41 lives. The bench of Justices JK Maheswari and…
NEW DELHI: IndiGo on Friday appointed an external aviation specialist to investigate the “root cause analysis of the recent operational disruption,” the airline’s Board said in a statement. The decision follows the recommendation of the Crisis Management Group (CMG) set up by the IndiGo Board shortly after the operational disruptions began in the first week…
NEW DELHI: The government on Friday allocated Rs 11,700 crore for the upcoming census schedule from April to September in 2027.According to Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the census will be conducted in two phases — housing enlisting and population enumeration.“Census 2027 will be the first ever digital census. The digital design of the census has…
Elon Musk responded sharply to a social media post by California Governor Gavin Newsom that mocked the tech billionaire’s relationship with his estranged daughter Vivian. In a video post on X (formerly Twitter), Newsom can be seen saying “I want to see trans kids… There’s no governor that’s done more pro trans legislation than I…
KL Rahul returns to pavilion after his dismissal by RCB’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 T20 cricket match between Delhi Capitals and RCB, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) Though they appear to have found some stability in recent years, Delhi Capitals (DC) remain one of the…
NEW DELHI: Only a few months back, Donald Trump had said that the US had lost India and Russia to the “deepest darkest China”. Now, reports indicate he wants the States to join a new grouping with those very countries, and even bring Japan into it. However, no official confirmation has been made regarding this…
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet is likely to approve the renaming the national employment scheme from MGNREGA to Pujya Bapu Gramin Rojgar Yojna.The government will bring Pujya Bapu Gramin Rozgar Gurantee Bill for MNREGA, which will guarantee 125 days work to rural poor in a year. Government will allocate Rs 1.51 lakh crore.National Rural Employment…
NEW DELHI: BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Friday criticised the Tamil Nadu government over the Karthigai Deepam dispute, alleging that it has adopted what he called an “anti Sanatan” stance.Raising the issue in the Lok Sabha, the BJP MP said, “I want to raise a very important issue where one state in India has become…
Nvidia recently got so spooked by a report on Google that the company made a public post on X, formerly Twitter, to defend itself. As for the news: A report in Information claimed that one of Nvidia’s biggest customers, Meta, is considering shifting part of its AI infrastructure to Google’s in-house chips, called TPUs or…
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ released in cinemas on December 5 and has now completed its first week. While there were expectations attached to the film, it has surpassed all of those. The Aditya Dhar directorial also stars Akshaye Khanna, R Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal in pivotal roles. ‘Dhurandhar’ is also made on a big scale…
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is leading a charge in Delhi High Court to safeguard his identity from AI-driven exploitation. His plea, joined by numerous other stars, highlights the urgent need to control one’s image, voice, and unique traits in the digital age. Platforms are now mandated to act swiftly against unauthorized use, signaling a judicial…
NEW DELHI: A political row deepened on Friday over allegations that a Trinamool Congress MP used an e-cigarette inside the Lok Sabha, after BJP MP Anurag Thakur formally submitted a written complaint to Speaker Om Birla detailing what he described as a “grave violation” of parliamentary rules and statutory law.The controversy first erupted during Question…
NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday called for an urgent, cross-party debate on the country’s worsening air pollution. The central government signaled its readiness to hold the discussion.“Most of our major cities are living under a blanket of poisonous air. Millions of children are getting lung disease. Their…
Assam Police’s SIT has filed a charge sheet in a Guwahati court regarding the mysterious death of singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore GUWAHATI: Assam Police’s Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Friday filed a 3,500 page charge sheet in a Guwahati court in connection with the death of celebrated singer Zubeen Garg, who died under mysterious…
NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday chaired a review and strategy meeting of Congress MPs in Lok Sabha. Party’s Thiruvananthapuram MP, Shashi Tharoor, skipped the meeting chaired by Rahul Gandhi.News agency ANI reported Tharoor had informed the leadership in advance about his unavailability, while senior Congress leader and…
NEW DELHI: The Parliament Winter Session 2025 witnessed tense moments in the Rajya Sabha on Friday after the upper house was briefly adjourned for 10 minutes after it noted that no Cabinet minister was present when proceedings started. Opposition MPs demanded an immediate adjournment, calling the situation “an insult to the House.” Soon after members…
