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SC flags uppers castes converting to Buddhism for quota as 'new fraud'

The Supreme Court on Wednesday voiced concern over a "new type of fraud" involving individuals from dominant upper-caste backgrounds in Haryana converting to Buddhism solely to claim minority...

Opposition welcomes SC stay on UGC equity regulations; targets BJP

BSP chief Mayawati said the court's order is appropriate in view of the current situation, as the regulations had led to an atmosphere of social tension IMAGE: Advocates of Allahabad High Court...

Why UGC's New Equity Rules Finally Have Teeth

'What has changed is that the new regulations are backed by a clear enforcement framework. They have real consequences and, for the first time, make compliance unavoidable.' IMAGE: Dr Payal Tadvi,...

Man held for posting 'misleading' video in J-K; curbs on online news

One person was detained for allegedly uploading a "misleading" video related to a clash between two communities in Kishtwar district, police said on Monday, issuing a public advisory cautioning...

UGC 2026: 'No One Is Being Criminalised'

'Once the actual scope is understood, it becomes evident that the framework is about internal redress and course correction, and in no way criminalisation.' IMAGE: Students at Lucknow University...

Exports up 19.37% to $38.13 bn in November

India's exports rebounded by 19.37 per cent to $38.13 billion in November after contracting in October, driven by higher shipments of engineering and electronics goods that helped bring down the...

RBI considers fresh guidelines to curb mis-selling

Concerned over the rise in mis-selling of products by banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is examining whether to come up with norms to curb such...

Direct tax: Budget 2025-26 eases burden, boosts spending and growth

The eighth Budget of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman continued to focus on ‘GYAN’ (Garib, Youth, Annadata, Nari) to maintain a consistent and coherent strategy initiated over the...

Murthy flags fake news about him; cautions public

Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy on Thursday called out "fake news items", which claimed he endorsed automated trading applications and warned the public not to fall for such fraudulent...

Govt defends Great Nicobar project amid criticism, cites national interest

The central government’s Great Nicobar development project, proposed around an unprecedented transhipment port, will be executed to keep environmental impact minimal, and is essential as it...

Centre to decide on plea against '120 Bahadur' certification in 2 days

The Centre told the Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday that it will decide within two days a representation of petitioners who have challenged the certification and release of the upcoming...

'YouTube Shorts pulls in people from all over India'

'Two in three creators in India who earn money from YouTube agree that YouTube is their primary source of revenue.' IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes....

BFI to take IOA to court over 'illegal' ad hoc panel

'The IOA has no jurisdiction over the conduct of elections for NSFs, yet this order has been issued in a manner that clearly questions its intent.' IMAGE: The ad hoc committee, consituted by...

Internet joke backfires miserably on Yuvraj and Co.

Image: Screen Grab - Harbhajan Singh / X A police complaint has been filed against former cricketers Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, and Gurkeerat Mann for allegedly portraying...

New York Cricket stadium ready for India-Pakistan clash

IMAGE: The World Cup will be played across three venues in the USA but the facility that has been under close watch is in New York where India and Pakistan face off on June 9. Photograph:...

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