File photo: BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has constituted the committee of privileges, a key panel of the House which is tasked with looking into complaints of breach of privilege against a member and can even recommend expulsion.BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad will head the 15-member committee, which…
Samrat Choudhary (File photo) NEW DELHI: Samrat Choudhary has been chosen as Bihar’s new chief minister, becoming the first BJP leader to assume the post in the state after Nitish Kumar stepped down to move to the Rajya Sabha. His elevation marks a landmark political transition in Bihar, where Nitish Kumar had remained the dominant…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Pokhran II nuclear tests showcased that “no power can bend India”.Codenamed ‘Operation Shakti’, Pokhran II tests were a series of five nuclear bomb explosions in May 1998 that gave India official entry into the global “nuclear club” and the sixth country to declare itself a nuclear-armed…
Veteran actor Jackie Shroff has always been known for his earthy wisdom, candid personality and simple lifestyle. In a recent conversation, the actor opened up about his daily routine, fitness habits, favourite sweets, Mumbai’s best vada pav spots and the simple meal that brings him the most happiness.Interestingly, Jackie admitted that despite often speaking about…
The Kerala SSLC Result 2026 has been officially declared, showing strong academic performance across the state. A total of 4,14,290 students appeared for the Class 10 examinations, out of which 4,10,456 students were declared eligible for higher studies, resulting in an overall pass percentage of 99.07%. The results were announced through an official press conference….
NEW DELHI: Babar Azam played a gritty knock under pressure to pull Pakistan out of trouble on Day 2 of the second Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet.Returning to the playing XI after missing the opening Test with a left knee injury, Babar arrived at the crease with Pakistan struggling at 23/2 after both openers were…
Wall Street opened lower on Monday as the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran escalated across the Middle East, sending oil prices sharply higher.About 20 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.7 percent at 48,661.35. The S&P 500 lost 0.5 percent to 6,845.44, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.4 percent to…
Comedian Raunaq Rajani alleges his wife’s rib was fractured by Mumbai Police during protest; shares video evidence Comedian Raunaq Rajani has alleged that Mumbai Police used excessive force during a protest last week, leaving his wife with a fractured rib. The couple had joined one of several demonstrations held across the country demanding the resignation…
There’s no denying that success doesn’t come easy, and there are days when you feel low as, despite all your efforts, success doesn’t seem to walk your way. Well, if you too have been there waiting For a sign from the universe that tells you that the hard work is finally going to pay off,…
PM Modi condemns strikes on Qatar energy infrastructure during talks with Amir Al Thani NEW DELHI: PM Modi spoke to the leaders of Qatar, Oman, Jordan, France and Malaysia to underline the urgent need for de-escalation and return to dialogue and diplomacy. After his talks with Qatar’s Amir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Modi said…
