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The Doomsday Clock was updated today and has been left at 90 seconds to midnight, similar to what it was last year reflecting a “continuing and unprecedented level of risk”. This comes at a time when humanity is in the most danger it has ever been, according to experts. The scientists emphasised in their announcement…

Congress’s Rahul Gandhi — leading his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra through Assam — promised what he called the “Five-point justice”. This involves achieving “justice” for four key sections of the society — young people, women, farmers and labourers — and achieving equal representation in every field. He said he would provide a blueprint within two…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday admonished the Gujarat Police over its officials publicly flogging five people belonging to the Muslim community at a village in Kheda district in 2022, asking angrily from where did they draw the authority to tie people to poles and beat them up. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep…

Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid believes that the absence of Virat Kohli in the first two Test matches against England can prove to be a brilliant opportunity for someone else to prove their mettle on the international stage. Kohli opted out of the first two Tests of the five-match series starting January 25…

The nominations for the 96th Academy Awards have been announced and the slate of nominees contains two big snubs – actress Margot Robbie and director Greta Gerwig did not receive nominations for their work in Barbie. Apart from these notable omissions, Killers Of The Flower Moon star Leonardo DiCaprio was overlooked for Best Actor as well. Oppenheimer…

Parliament staff has been warned against clicking pictures and making videos inside the Parliament House complex as such activities are prohibited under the security protocol. In a circular, the acting joint secretary (security) of Parliament House has observed that despite repeated instructions, some of the officials are not adhering to the protocol. “The Parliament Complex…

Former Chief Minister of Bihar Karpoori Thakur was awarded the nation’s highest honour, Bharat Ratna, posthumously by the President of India Droupadi Murmu this evening. The award comes 35 years after his death — Karpoori Thakur died on February 17, 1988. Dubbed Jan Nayak by many in the state, Karpoori Thakur served as the Chief…

Karpoori Thakur served as Chief Minister of Bihar twice in the 1970s – From December 1970 to June 1971 and from December 1977 to April 1979. He had been a mentor to many current generation leaders of the state, including Nitish Kumar and his ally Lalu Prasad Yadav, the RJD president. During his short stint…