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. BHOPAL: Congress candidate Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination for the June 18 Rajya Sabha polls in MP was rejected Tuesday after scrutiny, turning election arithmetic on its head as BJP closed in on winning all three seats unopposed. Returning officer A P Singh rejected the nomination after BJP objected that Natarajan failed to disclose details of...

NEW DELHI: After investigation into Air India’s AI 171 crash of June 12, 2025, processing of claims has also come under questions from families of some of the deceased.The daughter of former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani, who was among the 260 people killed in AI 171 crash last June 12, has questioned why Air India...

NEW DELHI: A Supreme Court-appointed amicus curiae has blamed persistent vacancies at National Medical Commission (NMC) and the government’s failure to fill key statutory posts for recurring delays in medical admissions, approvals, inspections and appeals, saying lapses have disrupted academic calendars and left students bearing the brunt of the system’s shortcomings.In his report to SC,...

A Telangana youth, 23-year-old Koduru Anuroop Reddy, tragically lost his life in the US while heroically rescuing three friends from drowning HYDERABAD: The body of Koduru Anuroop Reddy, 23, a Telangana youth who died while rescuing three friends from drowning in the US, reached Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday morning. It was later taken...

SLUG-Payment Goof-UpT’puram: In a bizarre turn of events, Kerala University (KU) has asked Girish R Kumar, the director of its Centre for Latin American Studies, to pay around Rs 17 lakh, which the centre had lost due to an oversight by State Bank of India (SBI). The bank had deducted $20,000 from the centre’s account...

BHOPAL: In a major decision, Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav, on Tuesday, ordered the withdrawal of a draft provision in the proposed civil services rules that prescribes a maximum limit of two children for eligibility for government jobs. He also ordered the immediate removal of the draft from the official portal.In 2001, the general...

How immune memory helps cancer survivors face their worst nightmare (AI Representational image) Every year the world observes National Cancer Survivors Month in June, celebrating the growing number of people who have successfully completed cancer treatment and are building lives beyond their diagnosis.For many survivors, however, the end of treatment does not always bring complete...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has arrived. This time it will have 48 nations, 104 matches and a thousand storylines but nothing like the arrival of a new generation of players announcing themselves through their talent on the world’s biggest stage of the game. These are the players who watched the 2022 Qatar finals as...

Mohammed Siraj has been ruled out of India’s upcoming T20I series against Ireland and England after being advised rest as part of his workload management programme, the BCCI announced on Tuesday.The board said the decision was taken as a precautionary measure to help the fast bowler recover ahead of a busy international season. Prasidh Krishna...

TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress is staring at what could become the biggest rupture in its 28-year history. Just weeks after suffering a bruising defeat in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee‘s party now finds itself battling a full-fledged internal uprising that threatens not only its influence in the state but could...