MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Government on Thursday named finance secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey as the new Sebi chairman, opting for a civil servant to once again lead the market regulator after current chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, a former ICICI Bank executive, faced controversies, including allegations of conflict of interest. Buch’s term ends on Friday. Pandey, who turns…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the Indian industry to take bold steps to capitalize on global opportunities, emphasizing that the world sees India as a trusted partner. He announced the launch of two missions to boost manufacturing and exports.“Our country is capable of doing this, all of you (industry) are capable,…
India pacer Harshit Rana got a stick from skipper Rohit Sharma for a needless act during the second ODI against England at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday.Bowling the 32nd over of the England innings, Rana bowled a dot delivery when Jos Butler defended and the ball rolled to his left in follow-through. Seeing…
NEW DELHI: The President has approved registration of FIR against party leaders Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain in alleged Rs 1,300 crore classroom scam.President Draupadi Murmu approved the action against the AAP leaders in the alleged scam during construction of classrooms in Delhi government schools, news agency PTI reported.This is a breaking story. More to…
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order that would axe the U.S. Department of Education, as reported by The Wall Street Journal—a move that could radically alter the landscape of American academia. Expected to be enacted as early as Thursday, the order aligns…
MDSU Admit Card 2025 Released: The Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University (MDSU), Ajmer, has released the admit cards for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-year examinations for Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BSc), and Bachelor of Commerce (BCom). The university will conduct these exams in March and April 2025.Students can now download their admit cards…
File Photo: Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court on Thursday emphasised that courts should not delay matters related to liberty for extended periods. A bench consisting of Justices B R Gavai and Augustine George Masih made this remark after learning that the Punjab and Haryana High Court had scheduled the hearing of a plea…
Trump’s proposed 80,000 VA job cuts spark concern over veterans’ care and benefits The Trump administration‘s plan to lay off 80,000 employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has triggered widespread concern, particularly among veterans’ groups and lawmakers. These proposed cuts, which amount to nearly one-fifth of the VA workforce, have raised questions about…
Lawsuit challenges US Education Department’s anti-DEI guidance, fearing impact on educational freedom. (Getty Images) A lawsuit was filed by three educator groups challenging the US Department of Education‘s new civil rights guidance aimed at curbing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices in schools across the nation. The lawsuit, filed in US District Court, argues that…
Indian Premier League (IPL) powerhouses Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are not convinced about the business model of England’s white-ball domestic tournament, The Hundred, which has led to their declining interest in acquiring teams in the competition — according to a Cricbuzz report. “The seminal issue before the investors is the…
