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August 10, 2024

Monsoon session over, both Houses adjourned

NEW DELHI: Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die on Friday, one sitting ahead of the scheduled end of the session. The Budget session, which began on July 22, was scheduled to end on August 12. When the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha…

Time right for J&K polls, says CEC

SRINAGAR: Giving a clear hint that Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir would be held soon, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Friday said time is right for elections and dates for maiden Assembly polls in J&K Union…

SC to screen ‘Laapataa Ladies’ for judges

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will screen Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies on Friday for the judges, their families and officials of its registry. The critically acclaimed film is based on the theme of gender equality and feminism. According…

Aman Sehrawat continues wrestling streak

PARIS: “I am dedicating this medal to my parents who don’t even know that I am a wrestler,” said Aman Sehrawat after winning India’s fifth bronze and sixth overall. The story of Aman is poignant. He battled depression too after he was…