A Delhi court granted bail to former minister Satyendar Jain in a corruption case. Kejriwal criticized the Centre, stating Modi only arrests people. Bharadwaj also condemned the arrest, calling it unnecessary harassment. The case involves a tender awarded to Euroteck Environmental Private Limited. The Anti-Corruption Bureau alleged manipulation of tender conditions.
Greater Toronto Area home sales decreased in August for the first time in six months. Concerns over trade and potential borrowing cost increases deterred many buyers. Sales and prices also saw a year-on-year decline in the region. New property listings experienced a significant drop during the same period. This housing market slowdown reflects broader economic
Two influential Dalit leaders in Bihar are embroiled in a public discourse about sub-quotas related to existing reservations. This rift within the Scheduled Caste community may stir up political complexities for the NDA government. The BJP must navigate the demands of anti-reservation activists and also its allies, who seek changes in reservation policy, even as
VVS Laxman will coach the Indian men’s cricket team at the 2026 Asian Games. Gautam Gambhir will remain with the senior team for the West Indies ODI series. The Indian men’s team will defend its T20 title under Shreyas Iyer. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the defending champion Indian women’s team. Both teams are set to
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says the AI industry is knowingly downplaying the risks of artificial intelligence because too much investment money is at stake. In a new interview and a nearly 6,000-word essay, Gates warns of mass AI job losses across law, medicine, software and customer service, calls for a token tax on AI use,
Former minister Konda Surekha expressed her displeasure regarding her cabinet removal. She stated she committed no corruption and had responded to show-cause notices. Surekha questioned the lack of consultation and the fairness of the decision. She defended her daughter and questioned actions against other Congress leaders. The former minister has not yet decided on her
Sugar prices have started to fall across markets following government interventions. The average retail price has dropped significantly over the past week. However, consumers still pay more than a month ago due to existing stock. Wholesale rates are not immediately reflecting in retail prices as traders hold old inventory. Government measures like import allowances and
