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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
Parliament faces tumult, adjournments over J&K statehood, Ram Mandir row
New Delhi: Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day on Wednesday amid continuous noisy protests and disruptions by Opposition MPs demanding statehood for Jammu and Kashmir, a statement...
Rahul holds press meet with student protestors, says they defended the ‘idea of India’
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, brought together a group of student protestors, including those from Jantar Mantar and the viral Mumbai girl (who...
Jharkhand govt invites agitating students for talks, protesters demand open dialogue
Ranchi: Efforts have finally begun to start a dialogue between the Jharkhand government and students who have been staging a satyagraha for the past 12 days at Ranchi's Jaipal Singh...
Meta apologises for temporary restriction of PM Modi’s Facebook post, conveys regret to IT Minister
New Delhi:Meta on Wednesday apologised for the temporary restriction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook post, with the company's Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan saying the apology was conveyed...
Bangladesh in ‘grip of fear’, says former PM Hasina promising return to country by year-end
New Delhi: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that the South Asian country’s situation has worsened over the last two years with people continuing to live in...
Govt to ensure internet remains free from obscene content, deepfakes; intermediaries liable if fail to comply
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said it is committed to ensure that the Internet in India is free from any form of unlawful content or information, particularly vulgar and...
India’s women physicists break barriers; head firms driving R&D growth
New Delhi: India has produced notable women physicists but female representation in academic physics remains low, however an increasing number of the country's women physicists are making globally acclaimed contributions,...
Calcutta HC stays ‘surplus transfer’ of teachers in Bengal
Kolkata:A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday put an interim stay on “surplus transfers” of primary teachers and education workers in state-run schools in West Bengal. ...
Karnataka to submit Mekedatu DPR by Aug 15, TN can’t stop project: Minister Reddy
Bengaluru: Karnataka Water Resources Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Wednesday asserted that Tamil Nadu has no authority to prevent Karnataka from constructing the proposed Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir, saying that the project...
Six injured in shooting in southeastern France
Paris:Six people were injured, two of them seriously, in a shooting in the southeastern French city of Valence on Tuesday night, French media reported Wednesday. The shooting occurred at...
Jharkhand HC terms bulldozer demolition illegal, orders compensation for shopkeeper
Ranchi: In a setback to the Jharkhand Government, the High Court has dismissed the state's appeal against an order directing compensation to a shopkeeper whose establishment was demolished by the...
Meta and other social media platforms must comply with law of the land: Govt sources
New Delhi: Social media platforms, including Meta, must comply with the law of the land, IT Ministry sources said on Wednesday, as a parliamentary panel asked Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg...
