NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Tuesday refused leniency to an advocate, sentencing him to 18 months imprisonment for using abusive language in 2015 to outrage the modesty of a judicial officer in a Delhi courtroom and rejected his plea for reducing the jail term to the six months already undergone, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra.The advocate, Sanjay Rathod,…
It was back in 2022 when the seven BTS members — Jin, SUGA, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook — decided to pause their group activities to prepare for their mandatory military enlistment. Now, in 2025, four members have been discharged, two more will be released tomorrow (June 11), and the final member will…
Harvard garners widespread support in court battle over academic freedom More than 12,000 Harvard alumni, 21 state attorneys general, and 24 universities, including five Ivy League institutions, have rallied behind Harvard University in a landmark legal fight against the Trump administration. The case, centered on academic freedom, has sparked a nationwide debate as Harvard seeks…
Liam Plunkett (Image credit: MLC) Liam Plunkett is no stranger to cricketing revolutions. A 2019 World Cup winner with England and one of the sport’s seasoned globe-trotters, Plunkett is now at the forefront of a new frontier: cricket in the United States. As a senior figure with the San Francisco Unicorns in Major League Cricket…
The Centre has approved a third electronics manufacturing cluster for Tamil Nadu, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday, reinforcing the state’s growing role in India’s electronics production landscape. The move aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of making Tamil Nadu a major electronics manufacturing hub, he added.Vaishnaw, who holds the portfolios of Information…
Chinese vice foreign minister Sun Weidong is likely to travel to India this week for what will be the second high-level bilateral visit from either side this year, following foreign secretary Vikram Misri’s visit to Beijing in January during which Sun and Misri had agreed to a slew of measures aimed at normalizing ties.The 2-day…
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the world, affecting hundreds of millions of people each year, according to the World Health Organization. While mainstream treatments such as cognitive behaviour therapy are still the norm, yoga is increasingly being seen as a valuable adjunct. In a study published in JAMA Psychiatry, yoga practice…
OJEE result 2025 declared, rank card available at OJEE official website OJEE 2025 rank card: The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Cell has declared the OJEE result 2025 on its official website – https://ojee.nic.in. Candidates who appeared for the entrance exam can now access their OJEE rank cards by logging in using their application number…
Arshdeep Singh and Shubman Gill in training ahead of the five-Test series against England starting June 20 (Image via BCCI) With just ten days left on the calendar before the five-match Test series against England begins in Leeds, Team India has begun red-ball preparations in earnest. On Monday, the BCCI shared visuals from the outdoor…
India’s largest automaker Maruti Suzuki is slashing the production forecast for its upcoming electric SUV e-VITARA, amid a critical shortage of rare earth magnets, according to industry sources. The company now aims to roll out 8,000 units by September, down sharply from the originally planned 26,000+ units.The automaker, however, plans to meet its full-year production…
