The Good Side Of Inflation

Accelerating prices make govt debt management easier. Higher food prices mean bigger farmer income

MARSH MAKES MERRY

His Allround Show Takes Capitals To Crucial Win Over Rajasthan

Marital Rape Is Rape

Delhi HC verdict is a setback. But judiciary remains the best hope for gender justice

Immediate relief unlikely for terror, Naxal accused

Cases Also Include UAPA, Arms Act Charges

SC accepted govt stand, it's a slap on Cong's face: BJP

Congress is an alliance partner in Maharashtra, where MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband were recently booked for sedition after they announced they would recite the Hanuman Chalisa outside CM Uddhav Thackeray’s house 

EGI welcomes order, says journos bore 124A brunt

The Editors Guild was one of the petitioners to challenge the sedition law in the SC. The law has often been used against journalists in an effort to curb independent reporting, the Guild said

Don't Just Reform – Remove

Even a changed sedition law will be misused. SC’s review must end in scrapping Section 124A

China slams WHO chief's zero-Covid criticism

China hit back on Wednesday against what it called “irresponsible” comments by the head of the WHO, who described the country’s uncompromising and increasingly painful “zero Covid” policy as “not sustainable”.

Center backs guv on referring Rajiv case convict plea to Prez

Supreme Court Raises Question, Reserves Order

Can telcos manage net speed, traffic?

Govt call likely soon

Al Jazeera reporter killed while covering Israeli raid

Al Jazeera accused Israel of targeting Shireen Abu Akleh

Arjun learns a new dialect to play the menacing Rudraveer in Dhaakad

In Soham Rockstar Entertainment’supcoming spy action-thriller Dhaakad, Arjun Rampal plays the menacing Rudraveer. He is pitted against Kangana Ranaut, who essays the role of the feisty Agent Agni.

Maintenance hangars at IGI to save time and help reduce pollution

Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) has constructed two state-of-the-art maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) hangars at the general aviation (GA) terminal of Indira Gandhi International Airport. These hangars, which became fully operational last month, serve the business jets and general aviation aircraft.

‘Outside noise doesn't affect me'

Mumbai Indians pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who picked his maiden five-wicket haul in the IPL on Monday, said he is happy with his rhythm and the “noise outside” doesn’t affect him personally. Despite the five-wicket haul, Bumrah has been able to take only 10 wickets in this IPL season from 11 matches.

‘Enhanced' accountability likely for social media cos

Changes In IT Laws May Lower ‘Safe Harbour’ Protection

‘Bowing out with World Cup was perfect for me' 

German Legend Lahm Feels Football Has Now Become Very Offence Oriented

Yasin Malik pleads guilty in 2017 terror case

Malik pleaded guilty to UAPA charges before a Delhi court 

Will reverse Twitter ban on Trump, says Musk

Elon Musk said that if his deal to buy Twitter closes he would “reverse the permanent ban” and let Donald Trump back onto the social network, undoing the company’s decision after the former president’s tweets about the riots at the US Capitol last year. 

The Problem On Our Plate

Grains, meats, edible oils will be pricey for now. RBI, GoI course correction will take 2 years

Structures razed in Mangolpuri too, residents claim only poor targeted

New Delhi: North Delhi Municipal Corporation on Tuesday conducted a “regular” encroachment removal drive in Mangolpuri accompanied by central forces and police personnel.

Sri Lankan president urges people to stop ‘violence and acts of revenge'

ANGER ON STREETS: Burnt buses are lined up near former PM Mahinda Rajapaksa’s official residence ‘Temple Trees’ in Colombo

Shah attacks Didi over influx, heaps praise on Himanta

Amit Shah attacked Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's government for not cooperating with the Centre in preventing infiltration from Bangladesh while praising the BJP-led Assam government for supporting Delhi in this cause.

Reports claim Xi suffering from cerebral aneurysm

Chinese President Xi Jinping is suffering from ‘cerebral aneurysm’ and had to be hospitalised at the end of 2021, media reports said. 

Relentless resistance puts Taliban on backfoot

Relentless attacks by a resurgent National Resistance Front (NRF) appear to have forced the Taliban into a corner, prompting a call for a meeting of “all factions” to firm up a strategy to stave off the anti-Taliban collaborative led by Ahmad Massoud, son of the erstwhile Northern Alliance’s slain commander Ahmad Shah Massoud. Residents of Panjshir in northeastern Afghanistan reported heavy fighting between Taliban and NRF fighters in parts of the region for the tenth successive day.

Destruction Of A Political Dynasty

The Rajapaksas are in retreat. Here's how Sri Lanka's economic crisis prised open their grip on the polity

Putin seen limping on V-Day, raising health concerns: Report

Russia President Putin, 69, appeared to walk with a limp and sat with a blanket over his lap during the Victory Day commemorations in Moscow on Monday, raising fresh doubts over his health, Daily Mail reported.

Pulitzer for Danish Siddiqui, 3 other Indian photogs

An aerial shot of mass cremation in Delhi during peak Covid wave in India taken by Danish Siddiqui, who died in 2021 while covering war in Afghanistan

Nehru opposed sedition law, says Sibal; what he tried to do, we are doing now: SG

Doing What Govt Should Have Done 70 Years Ago, Says Mehta

LSG EYE LONG-TERM SUCCESS

Lucknow Super Giants Have Embraced Mentor Gautam Gambhir’s Vision & Philosophy

Biden signs Ukraine bill, seeks $40bn aid, in Putin rejoinder

Washington sought to portray a united front against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as President Biden signed a bipartisan measure to reboot the WWII-era “lend-lease” programme, which helped defeat Nazi Germany, to bolster Kyiv and Eastern European allies.