The figures from individual institutions show that departures have continued, even as some reported a decline. (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Postgraduate doctors are walking away from residency programmes at some of India’s leading medical institutions. RTI replies show exits across AIIMS campuses and JIPMER, with AIIMS Delhi alone reporting 34 junior resident departures in 2025.While…
Prime Minister Modi with former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani. Shri Lal Krishna Advani Ji enters the hundredth year of his life today, 8th November. This year, his birthday fittingly coincides with Diwali, a festival associated with Prabhu Shri Ram and the Diya at a time when we are marking 75 years since the inception…
SRINAGAR: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk Saturday accused the Ladakh administration of “witch-hunting” him for raising his voice for the youth of the country and the well-being of border areas like Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh.“I am being continuously witch-hunted and defamed and our schools are being harassed in every possible way by the LG administration in…
NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday offered what he called a “friendly advice” to the Congress, saying the opposition party needs a “matured LoP” or risk continuing to lose elections.His remarks came days after he shared a seven-point list of “suggestions” for Congress MP and leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul…
NEW DELHI: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) general secretary Duraimurugan, who has been facing criticism for holding his granddaughter’s wedding with Vedic rituals and Sanskrit chants, has said she wanted to get married in a traditional ceremony.The wedding, held on November 1, was officiated by priests and drew prominent political figures and celebrities from across party…
Sonia recalled that the decision to impose the Emergency divided the family. NEW DELHI: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has described the imposition of the Emergency as a mistake, saying she believes her mother-in-law and then prime minister Indira Gandhi eventually came to regret the decision.The Congress leader in her upcoming book “Belonging: A…
NEW DELHI: Retired Calcutta high court judge Biswajit Basu has resigned from the West Bengal SIR tribunals, becoming the fourth among the 19 retired judges appointed to head the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) panels in the state to step down.Basu communicated his decision to the chief justice of the Calcutta high court through a letter…
The annual celebration marks the return of Lord Ram to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana. (AP photo) NEW DELHI: Ayodhya bathed in the glow of millions of earthen lamps on Saturday as the city celebrated the 10th edition of its grand Deepotsav festival along the banks of the Saryu River.Lakhs of diyas illuminated Ram Ki Paidi…
Fact-check by Indian army. NEW DELHI: The Army on Saturday debunked malicious propaganda by six suspected Pakistan-sponsored X accounts that circulated false claims of Chinese forces routing Indian troops and advancing nearly 50 km into Arunachal Pradesh.The coordinated posts, referring to alleged developments on November 6 and 7, falsely claimed that the People’s Liberation Army…
NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday raised the Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees to 63%, with the revised rate effective from July 1.The enhanced DA will be paid along with the November salary, with the Yogi Adityanath-led government’s announcement coming on the eve of Diwali.According to an official statement, the hike…
