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NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hailed Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation as the “victory of the future of India.”During a press conference, the Congress leader said the country’s education system had been under attack for years and that the government would have to take concrete steps…
A student protest rally turned violent in Kolkata on Friday (PTI) NEW DELHI: The West Bengal government on Saturday invoked its newly enacted “Goonda Act” against those accused of orchestrating violence during Friday’s NEET protest, marking the first use of the legislation since it was passed by the state assembly.The West Bengal Public Safety and…
Experts point out that India’s strategic petroleum reserve policy should evolve into a broader energy security strategy that covers crude oil, LPG, and LNG. India’s energy security has been in sharp focus since the start of the US-Iran conflict. The need for robust strategic reserves to counter impact of global supply disruptions cannot be overstated….
Tilak Varma and Ishan Kishan (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India continued their batting revolution in T20 Internationals on Saturday, matching their own world record for the most 200-plus totals in a calendar year after piling up 219/5 against Zimbabwe in the second T20I.The 219-run effort was India’s ninth 200-plus total in T20Is in 2026,…
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from the Union Council of Ministers on Saturday amid continuing protests over the alleged National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) paper leak.In a letter addressed to his “young friends”, Pradhan said he had submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in view of the situation that…
Simon Pegg joins ‘The Rings of Power’ as the voice of Balrog. (Image Credits: Instagram) The stunning debut look of ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 3 was unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con 2026. Along with announcing the much-anticipated ensuing episodes, the makers revealed that Simon Pegg will join the cast…
Photo: @vinodsuryavanshi2011/ Instagram Panchayat actor Vinod Suryavanshi has made an impact on the audience with his critically acclaimed heart-winning scenes in movies like Panchayat and Hunter alongside Suniel Shetty.Recently, he shared a video on his social media account where he opened up about his early struggles in life, how he worked at a factory, and…
Moose occur naturally in Labrador but not on the island of Newfoundland. More than a century ago, Newfoundland, an island in Canada, introduced just a handful of moose to its forests to create hunting opportunities and provide a reliable source of meat. The animals multiplied into one of the largest moose populations in North America…
Cancer, this week begins with a good breeze behind you. Monday carries confidence, energy, and a welcome sense that things are moving in your favour. If you’ve been waiting to feel like yourself again, the first part of the week gives you that lift. Work gets done with conviction, students see progress, and some of…
Sad today. Not because Dharmendra Pradhan is a friend. I don’t know the man. If anything, I’ve long believed he should have offered to step down. Sometimes, leadership demands taking a strategic step back for a larger, long-term objective. Not necessarily because one is personally culpable, but because institutions are always bigger than individuals. The…
