ITBP chief flags ‘ongoing’ China faceoff along Arunachal border NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of remaining silent on reported face-offs between Indian and Chinese troops in Arunachal Pradesh. The party also alleged that the government had made ‘concessions’ to Beijing and failed to adequately address concerns over border security.In…
Tharoor backs Raihan Vadra, says protest photos are not political in themselves NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday criticised the removal of photographs from Raihan Vadra’s exhibition at Bikaner House in New Delhi, saying the move had damaged India’s global reputation as a freedom-loving democracy and raised serious concerns over freedom of…
Sonia Gandhi joins Instagram, shares first look of memoir ‘Belonging: A Journey Of Love’; check release date NEW DELHI: Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi joined Instagram Thursday, marking her debut on social media after having kept away from platforms like X till now.In her first post on Instagram, Sonia shared a video of her…
As cases of estranged NRI couples fighting for child custody increasingly result in cross-border litigation, with one spouse getting a favourable order from a foreign court while the other moves an Indian court, Supreme Court has said courts here must make an independent assessment of what is good for the child and the ruling of…
A recent BBC investigation has uncovered alarming evidence of the RSF’s assault on numerous healthcare facilities in el-Fasher, Sudan. A BBC investigation has uncovered evidence suggesting that Sudan’s paramilitary rapid support forces (RSF) systematically targeted and dismantled healthcare facilities in el-Fasher during a prolonged siege and the subsequent capture of the Darfur city a year…
She questioned the report’s approach to religious discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic and its advocacy for the funeral rights of terrorists. NEW DELHI: India slammed Pakistan at the United Nations, questioning Islamabad’s record on religious freedom and the protection of minorities while pointing out its failure to safeguard vulnerable communities at home despite criticising New…
It expressed concern over scenes depicting physical assaults on doctors. NEW DELHI: Indian Medical Association has written to I&B ministry to urgently review the promotional content of Sunny Deol-starrer ‘Suryaa – Ant Se Aarambh Tak’, alleging that it generalises corruption in the medical profession and depicts violence against healthcare workers in ways that could erode…
The Union govt has told the SC in its affidavit that margins on hospital consumables can range from 100% to 1,000% or more. NEW DELHI: Amid SC’s scrutiny of hospitals charging patients steep mark-ups on medicines and consumables, govt officials have flagged gaps in data and regulatory hurdles in extending price controls to hospital supplies,…
Under the draft, the ministry has listed separate sets of documents for proof of address, age and identity. (Generative image) NEW DELHI: In a first, govt has proposed mentioning the nationality of driving licence holders on DLs and introducing separate colour schemes for Indian andforeign nationals as well as doing away with affidavits sworn before…
PM Modi with Polish counterpart Donald Tusk at Hyderabad House Thursday. NEW DELHI: Looking to further expand their strategic partnership, India and Poland agreed to double bilateral trade by 2030 and announced dialogue mechanisms for defence industrial collaboration and counterterrorism cooperation as PM Narendra Modi hosted his counterpart Donald Tusk for talks Thursday.Modi and Tusk…
