Pankaj Aggarwal (File Photo) (Image Credit:X) CHANDIGARH: CBI has arrested a second IAS officer in Haryana in a funds swindle case in less than a week, picking up Pankaj Aggarwal late Monday. The former principal secretary of the state’s education and agriculture departments is accused of involvement in a Rs 60.5-crore scam.The money was allegedly…
Strait of Hormuz (Image source: ANI) The United Nations’ International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has launched a large-scale operation to evacuate more than 11,000 sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz following the signed MoU between US and Iran to end the war.IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez, according to reports, said the operation is being carried out…
Tang Jie, CEO of China’s leading AI startup Zhipu is quite clear that China is not months behind America in the race for frontier AI models. The prediction has been made in what can be termed as a rare social media exchange between Zhipu founder and CEO Tang Jie and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. In…
Indian student claims that he was denied to travel to the US and was informed that his F-1 visa had been revoked in 2025 about which he had no idea. An Indian student recently shared a harrowing experience on his way to the US after a vacation in the US. When he reached Amsterdam from…
Govt tightens foreign funding rules for foreign funded NGOs NEW DELHI: Eliminating any room for ambiguity in activities permitted in the country with foreign contributions, the home ministry has notified a schedule of 105 purposes from which NGOs and associations, both ones seeking fresh registration and those already registered under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act…
King Charles III officially announced as Britain’s monarch (ANI) MUMBAI: Condemning the British royal after whom the King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital is named, Maharashtra’s skill development minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha on Tuesday called him “King Kasab who looted India and killed lakhs of Indians” while explaining in the legislative council why he had proposed…
NEW DELHI: A latest Indian Air Force (IAF) tender seeking ‘bridge support’ for all 36 Rafale fighter jets India bought from France has contradicted Pakistan’s repeated claims that India had lost several Rafale jets during last year’s Operation Sindoor.Though Indian military leadership had repeatedly rubbished such claims, Pakistan kept insisting that it had downed several…
Belonging to a prominent business family, Gahunje resident Ketan Agarwal had joined the family’s real estate business as a director after completing his studies abroad Pune: CCTV footage showing a man wearing a hoodie in peak summer and trailing a couple gave investigators the clue that untangled a 25-year-old Pune realtor’s June 18 murder after…
Chief Justice Surya Kant Tuesday acknowledged that the judiciary faced the challenge of preserving the public’s faith in it and said the panacea lay in the judges’ knowledge, integrity and commitment to expeditious and fair justice delivery.Initiating a dialogue between the Indian Supreme Court and the SC of Russian Federation in Moscow, the CJI said…
NEW DELHI: The breakthrough came from a father’s fractured memory: a white car, a yellow commercial plate, vanishing into the night with his young daughter. It was a slender thread, but enough for the investigators to launch a manhunt across city limits.According to police, the suspect, Basu Kumar Singh, a driver linked to three major…