MEA rebuts criticism on press freedom, minorities in India

NEW DELHI: At a press briefing in The Netherlands, Ministry of external affairs secretary (West), Sibi George, strongly rejected concerns about the minority rights and press freedom in India. Responding to question, George defended India’s democratic and social framework, saying the country’s strength lies in its diversity, religious coexistence and democratic freedoms.Addressing foreign journalists and…

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Aditya Dhar ‘Not done with ‘Dhurandhar’ yet’; surprise year-end announcement teased amid buzz about next with Ranveer Singh |

After the back-to-back successes of ‘Dhurandhar’ and ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ at the box office, much has been speculated about director Aditya Dhar‘s next. Rumours have been rife that the director, who is currently on a break, will pick up where he left off and resume work on some of his passion projects, including a rumoured…

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Adivasi students’ group seeks ban on liquor shops near Sivasagar tea gardens | Guwahati News

Dibrugarh: All Adivasi Students’ Association of Assam (AASAA) on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to the co-district commissioner, Demow, in Sivasagar district, demanding immediate closure of foreign liquor shops operating within and around tea garden areas. The organisation said rising alcoholism is harming the social and economic fabric of the tea garden community.In its memorandum, AASAA…

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Data check: How Shreyas Iyer’s consistency and Suryakumar Yadav’s poor form paved way for India’s T20I captaincy change | Cricket News

Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Saturday categorically stated that Shreyas Iyer had come close to earning a place in India’s T20 World Cup squad earlier this year.“With Surya still there, there was no room for him. So he is, in my opinion, a standout candidate with…

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Scientists decode ancient diseases from bones, teeth and DNA evidence |

The topic of archaeological illness research is based on the use of the human skeletal record to reveal the presence of diseases in the past. Bioarchaeology, paleopathology, and biomolecular analyses are among the techniques that can be applied by researchers to discover diseases like infections, nutritional deficiencies, and degenerative conditions in ancient populations. DNA sequencing,…

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AI replaces some entry-level jobs, but employers say communication, leadership and professionalism will decide who gets hired: Survey

GMAC survey: AI changes graduate hiring as human skills become more valuable Artificial intelligence has quickly moved from being a productivity tool to becoming an active participant in the workplace. From writing code and analysing data to preparing reports and handling customer queries, AI is taking over tasks that were once assigned to fresh graduates…

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Shefali Jariwala Death: Parag Tyagi breaks silence on rumours around Shefali Jariwala’s death: ‘If anti-ageing injections existed, everyone would take them’ | Hindi Movie News

Parag Tyagi has once again reacted to the rumours surrounding wife Shefali Jariwala’s death on June 27, 2025, and dismissed several bizarre claims circulating on social media.In a recent conversation with Filmygyan, Parag clarified that Shefali never took injections for dieting, fairness or anti-ageing purposes and urged people to stop believing “WhatsApp University.”During the interview,…

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HC dismisses homebuyers’ plea, upholds Noida nod to luxury tower on condo land | Noida News

Great Value Realty will develop a 46-storey luxury residential tower, Ekanam, adjacent to its Sharanam project in Sector 107 Noida: Allahabad High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the additional floor area ratio (FAR) granted to Great Value Realty for its 46-storey luxury residential tower, Ekanam, adjacent to its Sharanam project in Sector 107….

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