NEW DELHI: Holding that a welfare legislation, enacted to extend benefit to a certain section of society, should be given a “liberal and purposive interpretation” in favour of beneficiaries, Supreme Court has said an employer has to pay penalty from his pocket for delay in payment under the Employees’ Compensation Act, even if the compensation…
NEW DELHI: While Russia remained the largest supplier of crude to India in Feb, Saudi Arabia narrowed the gap and emerged as a close second, with supplies from the West Asian country rising by 30% to over 1 million barrels a day (mbd), compared to 7.7 lakh barrels in Jan this year.According to data shared…
A balanced day, with no major drama. Your income will balance your expenditures, and that alone can feel like a small blessing. The Moon supports steady routines, so stick to them.You may feel like planning ahead, but a long journey is likely to get cancelled. Don’t fight it. Use that saved time for home tasks,…
Bhubaneswar: Debakant Bhuyan, an Odisha-based businessman, who routinely shuttles between East and West Asian markets for deals, expected another tight, familiar transit through Dubai.Instead, he found himself stranded at Dubai International Airport for nearly 18 hours as the region plunged into turmoil, leaving passengers confused.Bhuyan arrived with plans to fly back to Odisha, but the…
Iran US-Israel War: ईरान की सुप्रीम लीडरशिप का खात्मा करने के दावे के साथ ही अमेरिका के राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप ने सोमवार को एक बयान जारी किया. इसमें उन्होंने कहा कि उन्होंने ही ईरान पर हमले का आदेश दिया था. इससे तेहरान न्यूक्लियर डेवलपमेंट और बैलिस्टिक मिसाइल प्रोग्राम पर रोक लगाई जा सके. ट्रंप ने…
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee have released video footage of closed-door depositions given by Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton as part of their investigation into the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, bringing hours of previously unseen testimony into the public domain.The recordings show both former Democratic leaders repeatedly distancing themselves from Epstein and denying any…
NEW DELHI: Amid fears of a shortage in crude supplies, govt is looking to nudge refiners to divert more auto fuel and LPG to the domestic market by cutting on exports and also increase cooking gas production so that there is no disruption in local supplies.While govt and oil companies insisted there’s no shortage, refiners…
Spotlight finds you even if you don’t chase it. The Sun’s strength supports you, and you’re likely to receive honour and respect in society, the kind that comes through reputation, not noise.Still, the day brings a strange mix, some happiness and some confusion. You may feel you can’t rely upon yourself at one or two…
Koraput: Nearly seven months after he went absconding in connection with an NDPS case, Rajesh Baliarsingh, the suspended inspector in-charge (IIC) of Astaranga police station in Puri district, on Monday surrendered before the district judges court in Jeypore.Baliarsingh is accused of having links with an illegal cannabis trafficking network and allegedly providing shelter to ganja…
पाकिस्तान में रविवार को ईरान पर अमेरिका और इजरायल की संयुक्त कार्रवाई और वहां के सुप्रीम लीडर अयातुल्ला अली खामनेई की मौत के बाद अमेरिका के खिलाफ विरोध प्रदर्शन चरम पर है. अब कराची के शाह ए फैसल इलाके में प्रदर्शनकारियों को तितर-बितर करने के लिए पाकिस्तानी पुलिस और अर्धसैनिक बल ने गोलियां चलाई है….
