NEW DELHI: Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday resigned as Vice-President citing health reasons and said that he made the decision to “prioritise health care” and act on “medical advice.”The announcement came just hours after Dhankhar, who also served as Rajya Sabha chairman, addressed the House and raised several serious issues, including the impeachment motion against a…
The central government has initiated consultations with key stakeholders including states, the Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of Home Affairs, and the Department of Personnel and Training for the constitution of the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC), the Finance Ministry informed Parliament on Monday.The Union Cabinet had approved the setting up of the 8th CPC…
Harvard challenges US funding cuts in $3 billion legal battle with Trump administration Harvard University is currently embroiled in a legal battle with the US government over the freezing of nearly $3 billion in federal funding. The dispute centers on allegations made by the Trump administration and the University’s response through a federal lawsuit.The courtroom…
Team India in Manchester (Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Manchester: Fourth Test and India are set to have their fourth different bowling combination of the series as injuries have forced them to make some tweaks. The series started in Leeds with India beefing up the pace attack, but they moved towards batting depth with the inclusion…
NEW DELHI: Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday resigned from the Vice President post, citing health concerns and the need to follow medical advice. In his resignation letter, he said the decision was taken to “prioritise health care” in light of ongoing health issues. “To prioritise health care and abide by medical advice, I hereby resign as…
Steve Reed has conceded that the bulk of the £104bn of water industry investment which he boasts Labour has attracted since coming to office will come from bill payers. In an interview with Sky News, the environment secretary sought to blame the previous Tory government for a string of high profile investors walking away from…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to London on July 24 for the signing of the free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom, PTI reported on Monday citing an official. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will accompany him during the visit.The two countries had announced the conclusion of negotiations for the…
VTU 2025 semester exam results released for B.E CBCS students at official website VTU results 2025: Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) has officially released the results for B.E 6th, 7th, and 8th semester examinations for all regions. The results are now available for download on the official website of VTU at vtu.ac.in. The results were updated…
England’s players celebrate their win against India on the fifth and final day of the third cricket test match between England and India (AP Photo/Richard Pelham) England have confirmed one change to their playing XI for the crucial Fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, starting Wednesday, July 23. Hampshire all-rounder Liam Dawson replaces the…
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday raised serious concerns over a procedural lapse in a motion seeking the removal of a high court judge, after it was found that a member’s signature had appeared twice in the list of supporting MPs. Calling it a “serious and culpable” matter, Dhankhar said such transgressions…
