Former prime minister Manmohan Singh, described as the architect of Indian economic reforms, died on Thursday.
Constitution faces its gravest threat, Amit Shah must resign: Congress
Alleging that the Constitution faces its “gravest threat yet”, the Congress on Thursday said Home Minister Amit Shah’s “denigration” of B R Ambedkar in Parliament is the latest instance of the RSS-BJP’s decades-long project to undermine the Constitution.
Supreme Court removes 30% cap on credit card due interest
In a verdict that would have a direct and significant impact on millions of consumers, mostly middle-class, the Supreme Court set aside a 16-year-old cap on the interest rate on credit card dues that the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) had placed on banks.
Shastri’s take on Ashwin’s retirement
Just days after Ravichandran Ashwin’s abrupt retirement from Test cricket, Team India have entered the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne with two spinners in the playing XI.
Andy Pycroft completes 100 Tests as match referee
Former Zimbabwe captain Andy Pycroft on Thursday became only the fourth official in the history of men’s Test cricket to complete 100 games as a match referee with the Boxing Day contest between India and Australia that began here on Thursday.
Gill unlucky to have missed out, says Nayar
India’s assistant coach Abhishek Nayar on Thursday defended axing Shubman Gill from the Boxing Day Test, saying it was in the team’s best interest to not only have Rohit Sharma back to his usual opening slot but also add some sting to the bowling by drafting in spin all-rounder Washington Sundar.
Kohli, Konstas face off; Indian star batter fined
Virat Kohli and Australian youngster Sam Konstas were on Thursday involved in a physical altercation because of which the Indian superstar was fined 20 per cent of his match fee and handed a demerit point even though it was played down as an accidental bump by the 19-year-old debutant.
Wearable heart sound devices represent key shift in cardiac care: Study
Wearable heart sound devices represent a groundbreaking shift in cardiac care, offering continuous, non-invasive monitoring with the potential to revolutionise the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular conditions, according to a new study.
‘Indian healthcare sector to reach $320 bn by 2028’
The healthcare sector in India is expected to reach $320 billion by 2028, even as the country’s pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and biotechnology industries continue to evolve in response to global demands, according to a report on Thursday.
Banking frauds rise in H1FY25
The number of bank frauds witnessed a significant on-year increase in the first half of the current fiscal to 18,461 cases and the amount involved jumped more than eight-fold to Rs 21,367 crore, according to RBI data released on Thursday.
