A few allies argued that opposition should join the discussion if govt puts FCRA bill on agenda NEW DELHI: Briefing the opposition parties about his discussion with parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on the delimitation bill a day earlier, LoP Rahul Gandhi Thursday said he told govt that the opposition stand remains the same, and…
Is Zendaya pregnant with her first child with Tom Holland? Truth behind viral baby bump photo revealed Zendaya‘s baby bump photo has gone viral across social media, leaving fans convinced that the actor is expecting her first child with Tom Holland. However, it looks like the viral image is fake and was created using artificial…
Church bodies urged Shah to coopt their suggestions to safeguard the FCRA framework, Mizoram CM Lalduhoma on Thursday said home minister Amit Shah has assured that the proposed amendments to FCRA will not apply retrospectively. “That assurance was given,” he said after meeting Shah with representatives of church bodies, adding there is an expected debate…
The case stems from the Bofors scandal involving the Rs 1,437 crore howitzer gun deal signed between India and Swedish arms manufacturer Bofors in 1986 NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the Delhi High Court’s 2005 decision that had quashed criminal proceedings against the Hinduja brothers in the Bofors payoff…
Indian professional lists 5 US work habits that every workplace can learn from Work culture is something people often notice only after stepping into a completely different environment. The way meetings are conducted, how deadlines are treated, and how people work together can vary from one country to another. These everyday differences may seem small,…
Quote of the day by American author Mignon McLaughlin Human character possesses a remarkable capacity for self-deception, particularly when it comes to the pursuit of virtue. When Mignon McLaughlin, an American journalist, editor and author best known for her sharp aphorisms, penned the observation that a proud man can learn humility, but will be proud…
Martha C. Nussbaum is an American philosopher and University of Chicago professor whose work focuses on ethics, political philosophy, education, and the role of the humanities in strengthening democracy When thousands of citizens gathered on the streets of ancient Athens during the Peloponnesian War, they demanded the immediate execution of six victorious generals after the…
USCIS can now deny incomplete immigration applications without seeking additional evidence The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has tightened its adjudication policy, restoring officers’ discretion to deny ‘immigration-benefit’ requests without first issuing a Request for Evidence (RFE) or a Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID) if applicants fail to establish eligibility or submit all…
Michel Foucault was a French philosopher and historian whose work explored how power, knowledge and social institutions shape human behaviour, identity and society. In 1971, during a televised debate hosted by Dutch philosopher Fons Elders, French philosopher Michel Foucault sat across from linguist Noam Chomsky. Chomsky argued that human beings have a natural, universal human…
The minister termed the force the first responders, who provide immediate relief and support during natural calamities. NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday described the Territorial Army’s contribution as “significant” in advancing the government’s vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’ and emphasised that while the role of the defence forces revolves primarily around security-related aspects,…