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Wife of Indian seafarer who died aboard vessel in Oman seeks ‘justice’ NEW DELHI: The family of Indian seafarer Nishanth Uirthanathan, who died aboard the vessel MT Celestial in Oman waters, has appealed to the government for the early repatriation of his mortal remains and demanded a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.Speaking…

Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif issued a sharp warning to protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), describing the ongoing agitation as the “beginning of sedition” and invoking both constitutional and religious arguments as authorities intensify their crackdown on the movement.In a post on X, Asif wrote: “The beginning of sedition starts with disloyalty to the state…

China is increasingly capable of carrying out a direct missile strike on Australia, with the threat expected to grow over the next decade as Beijing expands its long-range missile arsenal, nuclear-powered submarines and advanced bomber capabilities, according to a new analysis.A recent report by the Lowy Institute warns that Australia’s primary exposure comes from Chinese…

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urging him to “decline any recognition to separate faction of TMC”.Abhishek said reports suggesting that a group of TMC MPs may seek recognition as an independent bloc were legally untenable. He asserted that the TMC remains a “single,…

NEW DELHI: Trouble mounted for Trinamool Congree chief Mamata Banerjee as rebel MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar on Sunday claimed that two more parliamentarians were set to join the dissident group, which would take its strength in the Lok Sabha to 22. TMC is the third largest party with 28 MPs in Lok Sabha. If 22…

For Yogi Adityanath, law and order was never merely governance. It has always been central to his political image. The imagery of a saffron-clad monk governing India’s most populous state with an iron administrative grip has remained one of the defining motifs of contemporary Uttar Pradesh politics.The “Bulldozer Baba” image, once used derisively by the…

Following the registration of the case, authorities initiated action against the accused, with the residence of one of the accused being demolished in the presence of police and district administration officials. DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said the state administration would take the “strictest possible action” against anyone committing a crime…

Own a flat in a pre-RERA housing project in Odisha but unable to register it? The state government has rolled out a Special Order aimed at clearing long-pending registration hurdles for apartment owners, landowners and promoters in projects completed before the implementation of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) on October 5, 2016.Announcing…

A Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report said that Amazon research may be behind the Trump administration’s decision to block foreign access to Anthropic’s most advanced AI models – Fable 5 and Mythos 5. Now, the publication reports that the decision was also influenced by conversations between Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and senior US government officials….

Prince (Left), the brother of coaching educator Raushan Anand, accused in the vandalism of Khan Sir’s (Right) institute, has died under mysterious circumstances in Nepal. PATNA: Prince, the brother of coaching educator Raushan Anand, who was among the accused in high-profile vandalism case linked to educator Khan Sir’s coaching institute on June 2, has died…