Donald Trump and Elon Musk (Courtesy: Turning Point USA) The memorial service for conservative activist Charlie Kirk featured a notable reunion as US President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk — former allies — sat together and shared a brief interaction.Musk, the world’s richest person who led the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the…
MUMBAI/ NEW DELHI: RBI is considering a proposal to regulate the use of device locking technology in case of continued default for some small-ticket personal loans – but with explicit safeguards. Sources said a final decision on the issue has not been taken, but the needs of consumers and lenders have to be balanced.In some…
Sheikh Hasina (File photo) By Ahsan TasnimDHAKA: “Domestic and foreign forces” were involved in the last year uprising against former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, and with their backing, Muhammad Yunus was offered the post of interim govt chief, her lawyer claimed in the International Crimes Tribunal on Sunday, as it tries her in cases of…
In 1983, Md Aftab Alam was hired as a regular college lecturer – on paper. Forty-two years later, he’s still waiting for his first salary. The appointment letter, issued by Sanjay Gandhi Mahila College in Gaya, promised pay and service conditions on a par with university faculty. What followed was four decades of unpaid teaching,…
NEW DELHI: Amid instances of builders and their agents using “govt-style terminology” to make their projects resemble official housing schemes, the Centre has asked states and real estate regulators (RERAs) to take action to stop such advertisements to prevent buyers from being deceived. They have also been asked to submit reports to ensure the protection…
Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill slap Shaheen Afridi with fiery exchanges (Screengrabs) The India-Pakistan Asia Cup Super Four clash in Dubai erupted with early drama as India’s openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill both went after Pakistan’s premier fast bowler Shaheen Afridi — with the bat and with words. The fireworks began on the very first…
Thousands of supporters, family members, and political leaders gathered today at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, to honour conservative activist Charlie Kirk following his tragic death earlier this month. The 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA was fatally shot on September 10 while interacting with students at Utah Valley University. Authorities charged 22-year-old Tyler…
PM Modi during address to the nation on Sunday Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday criticised the opposition, saying Indian businesses faced difficulties under the old tax system. He was addressing the nation on the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, which will come into effect from September 22.Calling the reforms the start of…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the new GST reforms scheduled to rolled out on September 22. In his address to the nation, the prime minister congratulated the nation on the “GST Bachat Utsav”, claiming that the country is taking an important step towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat.Over his more than ten years in…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi was at his six-hitting best as he gave Australian bowlers a tough start in the first Youth ODI (Screengrabs/X) India’s chase of 225 in the first Youth ODI against Australia U19 at the Ian Healy Oval, Brisbane, had a familiar spark on Sunday as 14-year-old opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi once again showed his power-hitting…