NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking its direction against hate speeches targeting the Brahmin community, which the petitioner had alleged was ‘Brahmophobia’.A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said there should be no hate speeches against any community but declined to entertain the plea. “We don’t…
MUMBAI: As the West Asia war rages on, India’s middle class has begun bearing the brunt. From airfares to air-conditioners, home interiors, bottled water and even regular laundry services, companies across segments are starting to take price hikes to cope with inflating input costs on the back of of supply disruptions and soaring oil, derivatives…
Laxman Sivaramakrishnan (Image credit: X) Former India leg-spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan on Friday announced his retirement from the Board of Control for Cricket in India commentary panel, citing a lack of opportunities to conduct toss and presentation ceremonies.Sivaramakrishnan said he was consistently overlooked for key on-air roles such as toss duties and post-match presentations, despite being…
TOAST OF A NATION: The women’s team’s ODI World Cup victory was the high point for Indian sport in 2025 (Photo: Getty Images) Lucknow: The biggest names in Indian sport will once again gather under one roof as the much-anticipated Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) returns to Lucknow for the third consecutive time on…
Kylie Jenner’s former executive assistant, Victoria Villarroel, has opened up about the surprisingly simple, everyday moment that made her realize it was time to quit one of the most coveted jobs in celebrity circles. The story, which she shared on her podcast Better Half with Stas and Vic and later recounted to outlets including People,…
MUMBAI: HDFC Bank has terminated three employees, including senior executives, after an internal probe into the alleged mis-selling of Credit Suisse AT-1 bonds to NRI clients at its UAE operations. The action follows regulatory scrutiny and investor complaints. Shares of the bank closed down 2.4%, continuing Thursday’s decline following the sudden resignation of the bank’s…
Kolkata Knight Riders (ANI) Kolkata: The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) go into a new IPL season with a number of new faces and also some holes to fill. Abhishek Nayar, who takes over as the side’s new head coach after playing a big role in looking after their academy, feels “it will be a season…
CBSE introduces online remote invigilation examination for school counsellors The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced a new assessment system for school counsellors. It is called the Online Remote Invigilation Examination, a proctored assessment that will now be used to evaluate Counseling and Wellness Teachers, also referred to as Socio-Emotional Counselors.For years, the…
Viewers of ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ are stirring up nostalgia and heartache as they compare the sorrowful end of Katie Rogers, a cancer patient, with resident Lucas Adams’s own emotional turmoil. This poignant storyline evokes the classic Izzie and Denny arc from the show’s second season, emphasizing how fleeting romance and the struggle to save a beloved…