BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra (R) criticized Congress leaders for their past remarks NEW DELHI: Highlighting the “success story” of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the BJP on Tuesday attacked the Congress, alleging that its leader P Chidambaram had mocked the launch of UPI, which has now become the world’s largest real-time payment system within a…
NEW DELHI: Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday slammed Congress leader Pawan Khera for making “indecent comments” about him after he shared a video of himself swimming in Arunachal Pradesh.In a social media post on X, Rijiju reminded Khera that he has fought eight elections so far, while the Congress leader is a…
Trump said US is considering to change the name of Lake Ontario. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States was “giving serious consideration” to renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America, amid escalating trade dispute with Canada.In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the…
Wars are now hitting more than 43% of the world’s oil supply More than 43% of the world’s oil now comes from countries caught in wars, attacks and export curbs. Countries hit by the disruptions produced about 45 million barrels of oil a day in 2025, according to Reuters calculations based on IEA data.The figure,…
A major tribute is set to come up in Theni district for one of Tamil cinema’s most respected filmmakers, Bharathiraja. The Tamil Nadu Government has announced plans to build a memorial hall in his birthplace, complete with a bronze statue. The announcement has now received appreciation from actor and Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan, who…
AP EAMCET final seat allotment result expected to be released tomorrow AP EAMCET 2026final phase allotment result 2026: The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) will announce the AP EAMCET 2026 final phase seat allotment result on August 26, 2026. Candidates who participated in the final phase counselling and completed web option entry…
Brydon Carse nightclub incident (Screengrabs) England’s cricketing culture is under fresh scrutiny after another late-night incident involving one of its players, raising questions over whether the traditional post-match drink has gone too far in an era of increasingly professional sport.The latest episode involved fast bowler Brydon Carse, who was pictured outside a nightclub in the…
Florida’s Everglades is facing a stealthy invasive threat beneath its waters as the Asian swamp eel spreads through wetlands and preys on fish, crayfish, frogs and other aquatic animals. The air-breathing fish, native to East and Southeast Asia, has been established in Florida for decades, but researchers are increasingly documenting severe ecological consequences in the…
The Delhi high court acquitted Nafe Singh in an attempt to murder case (AI-generated image used for representational purposes) NEW DELHI: The institution of marriage is “quite paradoxical,” and if issues between spouses are not resolved quickly, the “better half becomes the bitter half”, the Delhi high court has observed.The high court said one of…
Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao demanded the state govt to order an inquiry with a sitting high court judge into the 22A prohibited properties list and also release a white paper on the whole issues. He said the govt should immediately remove erroneous entries suo-moto in 22A without causing inconvenience to the people and…
