NEW DELHI: The government on Friday highlighted what it described as a major milestone in India’s fight against Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), stating that the country became effectively free from Naxalism on March 31, 2026 after decades of insurgency-related violence.The outcome, the government claimed, was the result of sustained efforts over the past 12 years that…
British actress Emaa Hussen British actress Emaa Hussen, 34, has been charged in Australia over an alleged attempt to smuggle 320kg of methamphetamine into the country, in a case authorities say involved drugs worth an estimated A$296 million (around £157 million).Hussen appeared before a Sydney court on Thursday after being accused of attempting to import…
Private sector banks led a broad-based deterioration in data reporting quality in the March 2026 quarter, as the latest round of the Supervisory Data Quality Index (sDQI) showed a marked decline in their scores compared with the previous quarter.The sDQI, a quarterly metric compiled by the Reserve Bank of India, tracks the quality of regulatory…
Salman Khan had filed a plea against the makers of ‘Kala Hiran’ alleging that the film violates his personality rights. A hearing was scheduled for the same on June 19 and as per the latest update, the Delhi High Court on Friday has postponed the hearing. The adjournment came after lawyers representing the filmmakers requested…
The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has started the online registration process for Telangana Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (TG EAPCET) Counselling 2026. Candidates who qualified in TS EAMCET 2026 and are seeking admission to Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Bachelor of Technology (BTech), and Pharmacy courses can apply through the official website.Eligible…
NEW DELHI: Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi has been cleared to travel to Canada for his country’s World Cup match against Germany despite being under investigation in France for alleged betting-related offenses.The Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) had earlier said the 23-year-old would not be able to travel to Canada, but confirmed on Thursday that the…
For days before the alleged killing of his domestic help, dermatologist Dr Manish Gupta was caught in a disturbing spiral of thoughts, police claimed. NEW DELHI: For days before the alleged killing of his domestic help, dermatologist Dr Manish Gupta was caught in a disturbing spiral of thoughts, police claimed.The 50-year-old doctor, who had been…
Rohan Mittal, Head – Strategy and Business Growth – GCC, Va Tech WABAG Chennai: Va Tech WABAG, a leading player in the water technology space, has secured its first project in Kuwait, winning a mega desalination contract valued at over ₹1,000 crore for the Doha Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) Desalination Plant Stage II.The order has…
Hyderabad: Telangana Congress working president Jagga Reddy dared the BJP leaders to come for a debate on Congress rule and their contribution to the nation and the 12 years of BJP rule. He said the successive Congress govt in united AP have brought central institutions such as BHEL, BDL, ICRISAT and IIT-H to Hyderabad. But…
The modern reader is no longer fiercely loyal to just one medium. The contemporary reading habit is inherently fluid. (Representative Image) For decades, purists have warned of the impending “death of the book,” predicting that screens would inevitably swallow the written word whole. Yet, as India celebrates National Reading Day on June 19—matching concurrent celebrations…
