- Sunday, June 22, 2025
THE SUPREME COURT on Monday (25) dismissed pleas challenging the 1976 amendment to the Constitution adding the terms 'socialist', 'secular' and 'integrity' to the Preamble. A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar had on November 22 reserved its verdict on a batch of…
THE TOLL in the clashes between police and protesters opposing a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, rose to four following the death of one more injured person, officials said on Monday. Police have lodged seven FIRs in connection with the Sunday's violence naming Samajwadi Party…
INDIA recorded a dominant 295-run win in the first Test after dismissing Australia for 238 in their second innings on day four in Perth on Monday. With the thumping win, India lead the five-match series 1-0. It did not take long for India to complete formalities after reducing Australia to…
YASHASVI JAISWAL on Sunday emerged as the unofficial flag-bearer of Indian batting for the next decade and a half as India's lead crossed 400. A little over a month shy of his 23rd birthday, Jaiswal, who has already announced his arrival on the big stage, notched up a classic 161…
THE seeds of success are sown in thorough preparation and Yashasvi Jaiswal's intense and innovative pre-tour training against short-pitched balls at the Thane Stadium contributed to his formidable knock in the second innings of the opening Test against Australia. Jaiswal is meticulous about his training methods, most of which he…
THE TMC swept bypolls in West Bengal on Saturday, retaining five seats and wresting Madarihat from BJP, further cementing its political dominance in West Bengal, even as the ongoing protests over the RG Kar incident failed to sway voters. The bypolls were held in six constituencies — Naihati, Haroa, Medinipur,…
ACTOR Babil Khan’s latest film, “Log Out”, will have its world premiere at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival in Argentina. Directed by Amit Golani, the film explores the challenges of digital fame through the eyes of a social media influencer. In “Log Out”, Babil plays the lead role…
DEVENDRA FADNAVIS, the political stalwart who rose from humble beginnings to become a key figure in Maharashtra politics, is on course to regain chief minister’s post - a position he has held twice before. The 54-year-old leader, whose career has been marked by a blend of resilience and strategic manoeuvring,…
WILL she? Will she not? And on Saturday, she did. After years of frenzied speculation, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is finally entering the Lok Sabha after a resounding win from Wayanad with many a hope that she will re-energise her party and its dwindling electoral fortunes. The 52-year-old, who…
BOLLYWOOD actor Alia Bhatt will once again serve as the goodwill ambassador for the All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF) in 2024. The actor, known for her environmental advocacy, expressed enthusiasm about her continued association with the event and its mission. Bhatt’s production company, Eternal Sunshine Productions, is…
