LUDHIANA: They sent this cheerful, smiling young man to a foreign land in the hope of a better life. They put him back in a coffin, dressed in an alien suit, without answering how or why he died. Samajit Singh of Ludhiana had gone to Russia in 2025 for higher education and a better job … Read more
New Delhi: industrial and commercial bank Jai Anmol Ambani on Friday investigated the alleged Rs 228-crore bank fraud involving Reliance Home Finance Ltd. (RHFL). The son of industrialist Anil Ambani turned up at the Delhi headquarters of India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), where investigators examined him for about six hours. After a lengthy meeting, … Read more
Insomnia affects nearly 37% of seniors NEW DELHI: Doctors check blood pressure, diabetes and cholesterol regularly. But they rarely ask a question that may be just as important: How well did you sleep? On March 13, World Sleep Day, experts warn that sleep disorders may be affecting millions of Indians and quietly increasing the risk … Read more
NEW DELHI: Upset over an advocate’s repeated attempts to seek two days of paid menstrual leave per month for women workers through PILs, the Supreme Court on Friday said the move may create a psychological barrier in women and make them consider them inferior to men as they cannot work during menstruation. A bench of … Read more
Kochi: Nearly 100 crew members of the Iranian naval ship “IRIS Lavan” docked at the Kochi port have left India through the Kochi airport, according to people familiar with the matter. However, the Southern Naval Command has not officially confirmed the news. Sources said the Iranian crew left the Cochin airport on a plane that … Read more
MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government on Friday introduced a bill with strict provisions to prevent religious conversion through coercion, fraud or marriages involving inducement, coercion or deception, joining other BJP-ruled states in enacting “religious freedom” laws. The Freedom of Religion Bill 2026, tabled for debate in the Legislative Assembly, provides that a person who “illegally converts … Read more
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed the preventive detention of a Pulwama resident under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) citing contradictions in records and evidence. albert einstein‘Careless’ remarks in case of chief minister’s son Zamir Abdullah and representative Zahir Abdullah Omar Abdullah.Justice Rahul Bharti quoted Einstein in his order on Thursday … Read more
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir police chief and his wife died and their son was injured when the vehicle they were traveling in skidded off the road and fell into a stream in Doda district on Friday.The family, who hailed from Bani in Kathua district, were heading to Bhaderwah in their SUV when the accident occurred … Read more
New Delhi: The annual FASTag fee for private cars will increase by 2.5% to Rs 3,075 from April 1. Currently, the annual pass costs Rs 3,000 and allows cars to travel through 200 toll plazas without interruption. The pass can be recharged multiple times within a year.Officials said that when the Road Transport Ministry notified … Read more
NEW DELHI: Iranian Ambassador to India Mohammad Fatali said on Friday that Indian ships would soon be able to move safely amid tensions affecting sea lanes in the region, stressing the strong ties between the two countries.Responding to a question on whether Iran would allow safe travel to India, Fatali said the development may be … Read more