'3 Cs haunt Indian education': Sonia slams Centre over NEP

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Monday slammed the Modi government's education policy, charging its core agenda is centralisation of power, commercialisation and outsourcing of investments to the......

LS passes Waqf bill by 288-232 votes; Oppn's amendments rejected

The Lok Sabha early on Thursday passed the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after over a 12-hour debate, which saw the ruling National Democratic Alliance strongly defending the legislation......

Mamata Banerjee faces angry protests during Oxford address

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said her governance model does not allow discrimination and she prioritises the welfare of all sections of society. IMAGE: West Bengal Chief Minister......

Modi visits RSS HQ for 1st time since becoming PM

In his first visit to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters in Nagpur after becoming the prime minister 11 years ago, Narendra Modi on Sunday described the Sangh as the banyan tree' of......

RBI allows banks to hike ATM charges from May 1

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday permitted banks to increase charges on ATM cash withdrawals beyond the mandatory free monthly usage by Rs 2 to Rs 23 per transaction from May 1. Illustration:......

Payments banks urge FinMin to raise deposit limit to Rs 5 lakh

Payments banks have urged the Union finance ministry to increase their deposit limit for each account to Rs 5 lakh, according to a source who participated in a meeting, chaired by the Department of......

UPI Hits Record High In March

UPI topped Rs 24 trillion in value of transactions and Rs 19 billion in volume for the first time after becoming operational in April 2016. Kindly note the image has been posted only for......

Regulations should safeguard, not stifle: RBI Guv Sanjay Malhotra

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said regulations should not create unintended barriers to financial inclusion while emphasising that the impact of regulations on......

Harvinder lauds society's inclusivity for para athletes

'India is now adopting and recognising para sports and our performances.'     IMAGE: Harvinder Singh created history as he became the first Indian archer to win a gold medal at the......

Trolled For 'KKR Quota', Now Praise For GG

IMAGE: Varun Chakravarthy silences doubters in style. Photograph: BCCI/X   Gautam Gambhir has often been criticised for backing his former Kolkata Knight Riders wards -- Harshit Rana, Varun......

SKY joins India's 8,000-run T20 club

IMAGE: Suryuakumar Yadav reached the milestone during Mumbai Indians' commanding 8-wicket victory over defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders. Photograph: BCCI Suryakumar Yadav etched his......

Can naturalized players end India's striker paucity?

IMAGE: India do not recognise dual citizenship which means that a sportsperson must renounce their current citizenship and obtain Indian citizenship to be eligible for national team selection.......

Kohli will play for India at LA 2028 Olympics if...

'I don't know, maybe if we're playing for the gold medal I might sneak in for one game, get the medal and come back home.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli said international T20 leagues around the world had......