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Founding Editor
NAZ ASGHAR
Founding Editor
GHAZANFAR ALI KHAN
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NILOVA ROY CHAUDHARY
Consulting Editor
SHAKEEL AHMAD
Consulting Editor
CHANDER SHEKHAR LUTHRA
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ARNAB BANNERJI
Military is one tool, diplomacy is another: Vance warns against endless Iran bombing
Washington: US Vice President J.D. Vance has defended negotiations with Iran, warning that an open-ended bombing campaign would not secure the Strait of Hormuz or produce lasting stability in the...
Security tied to maintaining our ‘arrangements’ in Hormuz, won’t allow enemy to impose its will: Iran
Tehran: Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has said the country's national security is tied to maintaining "Iranian arrangements" in the administration of the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that Tehran...
Rajasthan HC clears marriage of two life convicts at Jodhpur open jail
Jaipur: In a rare order, the Rajasthan High Court has allowed two life convicts to marry at the open-air prison in Mandore, Jodhpur, observing that the marriage of two consenting...
Govt hikes windfall duty on diesel, ATF exports
New Delhi: The Centre has raised windfall taxes on exports of diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) while lowering the levy on petrol exports, as surging global oil prices driven...
Acharya Prashant urges Sonam Wangchuk to break his fast, says on NEET crisis a system can’t be honest if its builders are dishonest within
Panaji: Philosopher and author Acharya Prashant, speaking at length on the NEET paper leak, the student suicides and the protests that have followed, has said the crisis is not merely...
TN: Eight inmates, three wardens arrested in Nagercoil sub-jail custodial death case
Chennai: The investigation into the custodial death of remand prisoner and businessman Sabarivarman inside the Nagercoil sub-jail has gathered pace with the arrest of eight inmates allegedly involved in the...
Raj Thackeray slams Centre over Sonam Wangchuk’s fast, seeks action on NEET crisis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Thursday targeted the BJP-led central government over noted educationist and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's fast-unto-death, alleging that the Centre was ignoring...
19-year-old gangraped in moving car in UP’s Lalitpur
Lalitpur (Uttar Pradesh):In a shocking incident of betrayal and sexual assault reported from Uttar Pradesh's Lalitpur district, a 19-year-old woman was abducted by a man who she was allegedly in...
Life Mission probe takes fresh turn as Swapna returns
Thiruvananthapuram: After a prolonged silence, Swapna Suresh is back at the centre of Kerala's political discourse. Once the face of the sensational gold smuggling and Life Mission housing project controversies...
Mamata loyalist Madan Mitra joins rebel Trinamool camp led by Ritabrata Banerjee
Kolkata: Ending days of speculation, senior Trinamool Congress leader and Kamarhati MLA Madan Mitra on Wednesday quit all posts in the Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the party and joined the...
Taslima Nasrin’s upcoming Kolkata visit litmus test for free speech
New Delhi: Author Taslima Nasrin’s upcoming Kolkata visit has become a subject of political debate since it became known that the writer, a long-standing target of zealots, is attending an...
SC expresses concern over CBSE OSM evaluation system, seeks status report
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed concern over the difficulties being faced by students due to the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) On-Screen Marking (OSM) system for...
