SC judge on collegium system NEW DELHI: Rejecting what he described as the “myth” that “judges appoint judges”, Supreme Court Justice Dipankar Dutta said on Wednesday that the judiciary, in fact, plays “second fiddle” to the government in the appointment of judges.“This court is left to wonder why, even after the judiciary has been relegated…
Pezeshkian hits back at Trump at UNGA Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian took the UNGA stage on Wednesday and turned his fire on Donald Trump on American soil.Referring to Trump’s remarks about the Islamic Republic a day earlier, Pezeshkian hit back at the US president’s labelling of Iran as “terrorist”.He said Iranians were in fact “victims…
Town officials have voted to move toward dissolving a North Carolina town founded in 1907, based on advice from the NC Local Government Commission. Ronda, a small town situated along the Yadkin River in Wilkes County, has been on the North Carolina Local Government Commission’s Unit Assistance List for just over a decade. In that…
Mirabai Chanu won silver; India’s men’s and women’s skeet teams bag bronzes (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Mirabai Chanu finally ended her long wait for an Asian Games medal, winning silver in the women’s 49kg category on Wednesday.The 32-year-old lifted a total of 198kg (88kg+111kg) to finish second. The medal was India’s first Asian Games…
Watch the Official Trailer from Hindi movie ‘Prem Keetanu’ starring Veer Pahariya, Aparshakti Khurana, Rakesh Bedi, Nikhil Vijay, and Aafiya Sayed. The movie is directed by Apoorv Singh Karki and produced by Gaurav Verma. To know more about ‘Prem Keetanu’ trailer, watch the video. Check out the latest Hindi trailers, new movie trailers, trending Hindi…
After Dhurandhar 2 success, Ranveer Singh Turns Hands-On Dad As Deepika Shoots for King Abroad Ranveer Singh is embracing fatherhood while Deepika Padukone shoots for King in Cape Town. As Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues its strong box office run, Ranveer has stepped away from the spotlight to care for daughter Dua. Sources reveal he’s being…
Patna: In a bid to improve learning outcomes and accountability in schools, the education department will appoint nodal officers for all 700 model schools in Bihar, introduce weekly tests, conduct surprise inspections and enforce a ban on teachers carrying cellphones into classrooms.The decision was taken at a virtual meeting chaired by education secretary RajivRoshan with…
Can Pakistan afford to be the Muslim world’s ‘security guard’? Pakistan is betting that military muscle can buy it a bigger seat at the global table. Islamabad has deepened defence ties with Saudi Arabia and Turkey through the Mecca pact, sought a larger role in Gulf security, marketed its fighter jets and drones abroad and…
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams faces an unexpected delay due to a hamstring injury. The Bhagavad Gita offers wisdom on patience and acceptance during life’s disruptions. Athletes and individuals learn to separate effort from outcome while facing setbacks. Patience involves active engagement in suitable duties, not mere passivity. Accepting assistance and recognizing one’s resilience helps…
Hello and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Vine. I tell everyone who is willing to listen that there are three great dystopian novels one needs to read. The first, by Bihari lad George Orwell, is obviously Nineteen Eighty-Four. Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair in Motihari, discovered, much like Buddha before him, that any association…
