NEW DELHI: The Centre on Saturday appointed Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth as the next Chief of the Army Staff. He will assume office with effect from June 30, 2026. He will succeed General Upendra Dwivedi who took over as the 30th Chief of the Army Staff in June 2024.Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth is one of…
India and Pakistan flags (PTI Photo) India will begin their quest for a maiden ICC Women’s T20 World Cup title when they take on arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening match of the 2026 edition on Sunday. Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, the Indian team enters the tournament with confidence after winning the ODI World Cup last…
CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday directed officials to take Kashinath Gaikwad, a distressed and landless farmer from Latur rural, to a cattle market so he can personally choose a healthy bull. The directive followed criticism of the replacement provided to him, which was found unwell.Gaikwad had lost one of his bulls to…
For millions of people who are suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD), diagnosis comes with a tough truth: you can feel fine for years while your kidneys quietly fail and your risk for heart disease, hospital stays, and early death just keeps climbing. Treatments have improved, but for many, especially those without diabetes, there haven’t…
Representative image (AI-generated) When most people hear the word ‘trillion’, it is difficult to grasp just how large that number really is.A million sounds huge. A billion sounds almost unimaginable. But a trillion is an entirely different scale.The question has taken centre stage after Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, a milestone driven by…
Four members of the pro-Palestinian activist group Palestine Action have been handed lengthy prison sentences for their role in a 2024 raid on an Elbit Systems UK factory near Bristol that caused more than £1.2 million (over $1.5 million) in damage.In a landmark ruling, the court found that the offences carried a “terrorism connection”, believed…
Pimpri-Chinchwad Police have registered a case against three people, including two employees of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), following the alleged suicide of a 48-year-old IT professional from Pune district. PUNE: Pimpri-Chinchwad Police have registered a case against three people, including two employees of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), following the alleged suicide of a 48-year-old IT…
NEW DELHI: Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam have moved fresh bail applications in the 2020 riots larger conspiracy case, with a Delhi court on Saturday issuing notice to the Delhi Police seeking their response.Additional Sessions Judge Dr Sumedh Sethi of Karkardooma court directed the police to file their reply and listed the matter for further…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force issued statement regarding the aircraft crash happened at Jorhat, Assam stating that the crash happened at approx 1000 hours during a routine sortie. The IAF, confirmed the death of five personnel, identifying them as Squadron Leader Prashant Singh, Flight Lieutenant Shubham Kumar, Sergeant Jitendra Sharma, Agniveervayu Khemaram Kumawat and…
NEW DELHI: Five Air Force personnel were killed in an AN-32 transport aircraft crash in Assam on Saturday morning, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said in a statement.“The Indian Air Force deeply regrets the loss of five personnel in the An-32 accident at Jorhat, Assam. Sqn Ldr Prashant Singh, Flt Lt Shubham Kumar, Sgt Jitendra…