NEW DELHI: In an effort to transform India’s punitive prison system into reformative centres, Supreme Court has mandated radical reforms and ruled that women inmates, like male prisoners, have a fundamental right to be lodged in open correctional institutions (OCIs), which must change character from labour camps to vocational training centres and allow inmates’ to…
Former RBI governor Shaktikanta Das (File photo) MUMBAI: Former RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said that in the next decade, the Indian economy will be determining the shape of global growth.“The coming decade will not be one where India simply participates in global growth, but one where India shapes it,” he said, framing macroeconomic stability and…
West Indies’ Jason Holder (AP Photo/Bikas Das) With India gearing up for a decisive Super 8 encounter against the West Indies at Eden Gardens on Sunday, former cricketer Manoj Tiwary delivered a light-hearted yet pointed message to the Men in Blue. He joked that a failure to overcome the Caribbean side in their ICC T20…
England cricketer Jonathan Bairstow (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Cricket has been caught up in rising tensions in the Middle East, leaving players from both England and Pakistan stuck in Dubai.England Lions were in the UAE to play Pakistan Shaheens, but everything changed after Iran carried out missile and drone strikes in the…
After Iran’s supreme leader Ayotallah Khamenei was killed in a joint Israel strike conducted jointly with US early Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a stark warning on striking “thousands of targets belonging to the terrorist regime” for Iran’s “freedom”.“In the coming days, we shall strike thousands of targets belonging to the terrorist regime. We…
NEET UG 2026 registration ends on March 8: Avoid these 5 mistakes in your application NEET 2026 registration: The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 registration process will close on March 8, 2026. Candidates who plan to appear for the exam must complete the online application process before the deadline on the official…
The difference in the product prices between the United States and India can be seen in various categories such as electronics, fashion brands, fuel, groceries, and home appliances. However, the difference in the product prices is due to various factors such as taxes and import duty. In this article, five categories have been identified in…
AriesYou notice the urge to move fast, especially with small purchases. It shows up and then fades just as quickly. When you give yourself a little breathing room, the decision feels clearer. Bigger financial choices feel easier than daily spending. You handle money better when you don’t try to act immediately.TaurusYou feel most comfortable when…
Actor Ajith Kumar is safe in Dubai. His manager, Suresh Chandraa, issued a statement to quell fan concerns over Middle East tensions. Ajith, who resides in Dubai for his racing career, is focused on his professional commitments. Fans can now rest assured about his well-being. His return to cinema is eagerly anticipated after his racing…
NEW DELHI: Around 60 lakh electors in West Bengal have been categorised as ‘doubtful’ by Election Commission, and their cases have been sent for adjudication by judicial officers appointed by the Kolkata high court. This is in line with the Supreme Court‘s directive dated Feb 20. With assembly elections in the state likely to be…
