Mumbai : The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) has finally announced a new date for its 86th convocation, weeks after the prestigious Mumbai-based institute abruptly postponed the ceremony at the last moment. The convocation, which was originally scheduled for August 2, will now be held on August 22, with a new chief guest. Chief […]
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New Delhi : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has stepped in amid the ongoing student protests in Jharkhand, urging Chief Minister Hemant Soren to personally meet representatives of the protesting students and listen to their concerns. In a letter addressed to Soren on August 14, Gandhi said the students had been protesting peacefully for several weeks […]
Mumbai: A Mumbai real-estate agent has apologised after a video promoting a ₹6.5-crore apartment went viral for saying that only “pure vegetarian” buyers should contact him. Bhavesh Kaware, who was promoting a nearly completed two-bedroom flat in Tardeo, one of South Mumbai’s prominent and expensive neighbourhoods, issued the apology after facing criticism over the
Lucknow: A 95-year-old woman, identified as Indravati, was found dead inside her home in Uttar Pradesh’s Ambedkarnagar district, in an incident that is being investigated as a suspected murder and robbery. Indravati lived alone in Rudha Dhamrua village and was the mother of Ashutosh Mishra, a 2016-batch IPS officer who is currently posted in Lucknow. […]
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has stepped up his criticism of the Narendra Modi government and the National Testing Agency (NTA) after three UGC-NET papers were cancelled and ordered to be conducted again because of errors in the question papers. Reacting to the development, Rahul Gandhi directly questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked […]
New Delhi: BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla has once again submitted his resignation from the party, asking the leadership to relieve him of his organisational responsibilities and primary membership. He cited pressing personal and financial circumstances behind his decision and said he now plans to move into the private sector. Poonawalla had first submitted
An old mock interview of IPS officer Rahul Bansal has resurfaced online and is attracting widespread attention after he became the subject of a serious corruption allegation involving an alleged ₹1 crore bribe. The controversy has drawn particular interest because of what Bansal himself said in the interview, recorded before he entered the civil services. […]
On Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged political parties to come together and support the proposal for 33% reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies, saying the time has come to ensure greater representation of women in Indian politics. New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his Independence Day address on Saturday to make […]
Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe says his habit of closely observing food and hygiene standards followed him even to a dinner with friends, leading him to question the quality of paneer served at a restaurant. Mumbai:For most people, a dinner with friends is simply a chance to relax, enjoy good food and spend some time […]
Mumbai: Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe, who has recently become one of the most talked-about bureaucrats in the state because of his aggressive food safety crackdown, has made one thing clear: he has no plans to enter politics. In a recent interview with NDTV Profit, Mundhe was asked whether his growing […]
