The Supreme Court on Friday, closed the long-running tussle between governor R N Ravi and former chief minister Mamta Banerjee over appointment of Vice Chancellors in universities across West Bengal, bringing an end to the case that had continued for years.The court approved the recommended candidates for the remaining three universities and directed that their…
The language was firm and deliberate. At a news conference in Washington, United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently offered a clear defence of the Trump administration’s tightening of visa and refugee policies, framing entry into the country as conditional and revocable. “A visa is a visitor. It’s not a right,” Rubio said, according…
Kedarnath Dham to reopen for devotees on April 22 NEW DELHI: The sacred Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand will reopen its doors to devotees on April 22, marking the end of its nearly six-month winter closure, a temple committee official said on Sunday.The auspicious date and timing were finalised on the occasion of Mahashivratri at the…
Abhishek Sharma (Pic credit: BCCI) India opener Abhishek Sharma celebrated a significant milestone in second T20I against England as he made his 50th T20I appearance at Old Trafford in Manchester. Since making his T20I debut in 2024, Abhishek has established himself as a key member of India’s T20I setup. In his first 50 T20Is, the…
NEW DELHI: The Banglar ‘manush’ have traditionally displayed a deep-rooted political loyalty, often rallying decisively behind a single political force and allowing it to govern for extended periods. Over nearly eight decades since independence, West Bengal’s political journey has not merely been a sequence of governments changing hands, but a story shaped in clear, dominant…
NEW DELHI: India captain Suryakumar Yadav and Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha did not shake hands during the toss in the T20 World Cup 2026 match between the arch-rivals in Colombo on Sunday, continuing India’s no-handshake policy against Pakistan.The customary gesture was absent after the toss, extending a stance that has been in place since…
Australia’s Alex Carey, left, celebrates his century (AP Photo/James Elsby) England were weighing up whether to formally approach the match referee over the use of Snickometer technology in Australia after the company supplying the system accepted responsibility for a possible operational mistake on the opening day of the third Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval….
India and the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Thursday signed the terms of reference (ToR) to formally begin negotiations for a proposed free trade agreement (FTA), in a move aimed at strengthening trade and investment ties between the two regions.The ToR outlines the scope and modalities of the proposed trade pact. Commerce and Industry…
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dharwad has started the recruitment process for 12 non-teaching posts across administrative and technical departments. The institute has invited online applications from eligible candidtaes through Recruitment Advertisement No. IITDh/Admin/SR/46/2026-27 dated June 11, 2026.According to the notification, vacancies are available for Assistant Registrar, Junior Superintendent, Junior Assistant and Junior Technical Superintendent…
Gold price prediction today: Gold and silver prices are likely to hit fresh highs in the coming days, says Maneesh Sharma, AVP – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers. He shares his outlook for gold and silver prices in the coming days: Source link
