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The Supreme Court on Thursday heard a special petition (SLP) filed by an individual challenging the establishment of a modern gas-fired crematorium at the Isha Yoga Center in Coimbatore, a case that was earlier dismissed by the Madras High Court.During the hearing, the Chief Justice of India described Isha’s services as “pious work” and recommended … Read more
New Delhi: Kuomintang Congress Party (NCP) on Thursday formally elected Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar as the new state president, nearly a month after the death of her husband Ajit Pawar, who held both posts at the time.Ajit Pawar died in a private plane crash in his hometown Baramati on January 28. The crash … Read more
Mehbooba Mufti (file photo) New Delhi: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel, saying his visit to the Jewish state “does not augur well for Mahatma Gandhi’s India”.The former J&K chief minister called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “criminal” and said he was “scared … Read more
New Delhi: indian army Western Army Commander Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar said on Thursday that Pakistan is fully prepared for future contingencies and will not be intimidated by Pakistan’s nuclear threat. He warned Pakistan that any future conflict would end with a decisive outcome on the ground.Addressing the troops after the investiture ceremony at … Read more
Dharmendra Pradhan (Photo/PTI) New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan “We have the utmost respect for the care of the judiciary” and action will be taken against those responsible for drafting the controversial chapter on judicial corruption in the NCERT class 8 textbook, it said on Thursday. The remarks came after the Supreme Court ordered … Read more
New Delhi: The Kerala High Court on Thursday ordered a 15-day stay on the release of the film “Kerala Story 2: Beyond”, a day ahead of its original release date of February 27.The court held that prima facie it appeared that the censor board did not take this into consideration while granting certification to the … Read more
MeitY secretary S Krishnan (left) and Vineet Nayar, founder and chairman of Sampark Foundation and former CEO of HCL Technologies India’s digital news ecosystem is at a critical juncture, with technology, artificial intelligence, regulatory frameworks and audience expectations coming together to reshape the future of journalism. At the DNPA Conclave 2026, leaders from media, technology … Read more
Prime Minister Modi and Mark Carney (file photo) New Delhi: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to begin a four-day visit to India in Mumbai on Friday, a visit seen as key to strengthening bilateral ties between New Delhi and Ottawa. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday shared details of Carney’s first official … Read more
New Delhi: Union Minister Ashwini Vashno It said on Thursday that user consent must be mandatory for “all synthetically generated” content and called on digital platforms to take proactive measures to curb Internet fraud.Speaking at the 3rd Storyboard18 Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) Conclave 2025 in New Delhi, Vaishnaw said, “Platforms must be responsible for … Read more
Tanmay Maheshwari, Amar Ujala MD Trust has become a core pillar of the future news ecosystem, and in a saturated digital environment, credibility increasingly impacts audience loyalty, advertiser confidence and long-term relevance.At the DNPA Conclave 2026, the discussion focused on how trust transcends moral values and becomes a functional infrastructure for media organizations. In an … Read more