- Sunday, April 20, 2025
THE SUPREME COURT on Wednesday pulled up the Centre for making the environment protection law “toothless”, and said the provision under the CAQM Act which deals with penalty for stubble burning was not being implemented. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanulllah and Augustine George Masih said the…
STAR wrestler and Congress MLA Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday disagreed with Sakshi Malik's view that her and Bajrang Punia's decision to accept exemption from the Asian Games trials last year undermined their protest against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Olympic bronze-winning wrestler Sakshi, one of the three prominent faces of the…
BOLLYWOOD star Kareena Kapoor Khan expressed her interest in standing in the same frame as Meryl Streep and exploring Korean dramas, despite not actively pursuing a Hollywood career. Speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2024 - The India Century, Kareena Kapoor said, "Language is not a barrier today. I have…
ONE worker was killed after an under-construction building collapsed in Bengaluru on Tuesday amid heavy rains, officials said. Two rescue vans from the fire and emergency department have been pressed into rescue operations at a a seven-storey building in Babusapalya. The incident occurred at a time when the city is…
ONLINE food delivery firm Zomato Ltd on Tuesday reported a consolidated net profit of ₹1.76 billion (£16.15 million) in the second quarter ended on September 30, 2024. The board of the company, which had posted a consolidated net profit of ₹360m (£3.30m) in the same quarter last fiscal, also approved…
A DAY after India announced reaching an agreement with China on patrolling along the LAC in eastern Ladakh, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday said as of now "we are trying to restore the trust" and both sides will have to "reassure each other" to achieve this. He was…
SHARES of Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the Indian arm of South Korean automaker Hyundai, on Tuesday made a muted market debut and ended more than 7 per cent lower against the issue price of ₹1,960 (£17.96). The stock listed at ₹1,931, reflecting a decline of 1.47 per cent from the…
AUSTRALIAN skipper Pat Cummins is determined to "make amends" against India in the upcoming five-match Test series, as he aims to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in over a decade. The two teams will face off in a five-match series starting November 22 in Perth. India will…
ACTOR Nithya Menen, who recently won the National Film Award for her role in “Thiruchitrambalam”, believes her work in Hindi cinema is still in its early stages. Although she has appeared in films like “Mission Mangal” and the Hindi series “Breathe: Into the Shadows”, Menen feels there is much more…
ODISHA and West Bengal are bracing for the impact of Cyclone Dana, which is expected to make landfall between Puri and Sagar Island early morning on October 25. 'Dana' is likely to cross north Odisha and West Bengal coasts as a severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100-110…
