NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday upped the ante against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee and dared him to contest from the Diamond Harbour constituency in the next Lok Sabha polls.Speaking in the West Bengal assembly, Adhikari launched a veiled attack, referring to the TMC leader’s remarks at the Martyrs’ Day…
Opposition, CJP react TO CJI remark (PTI, ANI images) NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) and some opposition leaders on Wednesday criticised Chief Justice of India Surya Kant’s remarks after the Supreme Court declined urgent listing of a plea on police action during the July 20 student protest in Delhi.The criticism followed CJI Surya Kant’s…
After months of anticipation, delays, and controversy, one of the biggest Tamil movies of 2026, ‘Jana Nayagan,’ is finally set to hit theatres. Directed by H. Vinoth, the political action entertainer comes at a curious juncture in Vijay’s career, as the actor is now the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The film made headlines long…
New Delhi, Jul 22 (ANI): Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge speaks in Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Sansad TV/ANI Video Grab) NEW DELHI: The opposition on Wednesday submitted a notice under Rule 267, seeking the suspension of the House’s listed business to facilitate an immediate discussion on…
Scientists are checking if an underwater curtain is what will keep an Antarctic glacier from slowly melting due to warm water. The proposal is to install an underwater curtain about 80 kilometres long and up to 150 metres high in front of the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica. Between January and March 2026, an expedition…
Expressing confidence in the country’s youth, Singh added that they would not be swayed by what he called attempts to mislead them. NEW DELIH: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday accused the opposition of attempting to use students and young people as “political tools” amid the ongoing protests in Delhi. The defence minister described the…
For decades, marine scientists have watched whale sharks (Rhincodon typus), the world’s biggest fish, from boats and while snorkelling. They could only catch glimpses of the world’s largest fish gliding through tropical waters. It turns out that what they have observed until now was only the trailer. A new study published in the journal Marine…
Jamie Dimon, CEO of America’s largest bank JPMorgan Chase has cast doubt on Canadian PM Mark Carney’s proposal for a coalition of middle powers, calling it a ‘fantasy’. According to a report by Moneywise, speaking by the Council on Foreign Relations’ CEO Speaker Series, Dimon argued that Europe itself is proof that such alliances fail…
School holidays extended in J&K till July 26 As the southwest monsoon strengthens across northern India, school operations are beginning to reflect the changing weather. Jammu and Kashmir has extended school holidays till July 26, while neighbouring Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand remain on alert as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across…
As large portions of the western and central United States along with regions across Western Europe and Central Asia face dangerous and record-breaking heatwaves, a 14-year-old Arizona teen’s quick thinking has created headlines and awareness. An Arizona fire department will be formally honouring Royal Cothrun who helped save an elderly woman with dementia after she…