NEW DELHI: Amid the escalating West Asia conflict, the government on Wednesday said around 2.6 lakh people have returned from the region to India since February 28.At an inter-ministerial briefing here on the West Asia situation, Additional Secretary (Gulf), ministry of external affairs (MEA), Aseem R Mahajan, said that on Wednesday, around 70 flights were…
Jasprit Bumrah never won the purple cap NEW DELHI: While many of the greatest bowlers in IPL history have topped the charts at least once, a surprising number of legends have consistently taken wickets year after year without ever finishing a single season as the number one. Here is the breakdown of the legendary wicket-takers…
Trump hinted at “finishing off” Iran as US-Israel strikes hit a major Iranian gas facility and Israel warned of more escalation. PM Modi told Kuwait’s Crown Prince that safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz is India’s top priority. The Centre offered states 10% extra commercial LPG if they support a long-term shift from LPG…
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the construction of a four-lane access-controlled National Highway-927 from Barabanki to Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh at an estimated cost of Rs 6,969.04 crore, aimed at improving connectivity across key economic and logistics centres in the state, according to an official statement.The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) cleared the…
Panchanga Sravanam is a key ritual for Telugu and Kannada communities as they usher in the New Year. Folks in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana are gearing up for Ugadi in 2026. This practice blends spiritual insights, astrological predictions, and cultural wisdom, offering a window into the year ahead for those who observe it. What…
Congress leader and Jorhat MP Gaurav Gogoi (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Congress has made a major move to boost its prospects in Assam as it attempts to return to power in the state after a decade. The party has fielded its state unit chief, Gaurav Gogoi, currently an MP from Jorhat, to contest his…
NEW DELHI: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday criticised the Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) over its statement alleging an Assam Rifles raid on a church in Nagaland, saying the remarks against the RSS and VHP were “misplaced” and could create social divisions.The response comes after the NBCC condemned a late-night operation at Samziuram…
India’s Lakshya Sen (Photo by AP) NEW DELHI: India’s badminton teams are heading into a challenging start at the upcoming Thomas Cup and Uber Cup, with both men’s and women’s sides drawn against strong opponents, including defending champions China. The tournament will be held in Horsens, Denmark from April 24 to May 3. Watch Cricket…
BPSC Civil Judge recruitment 2026 The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced an extension of the application deadline for the Civil Judge (Junior Division) recruitment under Advertisement No. 12/2026. The recruitment drive, being conducted through the 33rd Bihar Judicial Service Competitive Examination, aims to fill a total of 173 vacancies, offering a significant opportunity…
The Union government has officially announced a ban on the song ‘Sarke Chunariya’ after it sparked widespread outrage over its lyrics and visuals. While reports suggested on Tuesday that the Government has instructed the CBFC to take strict action on the song which features Nora Fatehi and Sanjay Dutt, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting…