SIR in Bihar: INDIA bloc terms it ‘institutional arrogance’; claims NDA parties also affected by exercise – Key points | India News

NEW DELHI: The INDIA bloc on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar, alleging that the voter deletion process is marred by opacity, flawed data, and institutional arrogance. Citing EC data that over 63 lakh voters were found “not at address” due to death,…

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Evening news wrap: Bihar ambulance rape shocks nation; 8 killed in ‘terror’ attack at Iran ‘judiciary centre’ | India News

A 26-year-old woman was gang-raped inside a moving ambulance after collapsing during a Home Guard recruitment test in Bihar’s Gaya district. In Iran, a terrorist attack on a judiciary center in Zahedan left eight dead, including five civilians and three gunmen. Union minister Piyush Goyal addressed the Prada–Kolhapuri row, assuring that India will receive global…

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Yali Capital closes Rs 893 cr deeptech fund, eyes 8 portfolio firms by year-end

BENGALURU: Bengaluru-based Yali Capital has closed its debut deep tech-focused fund at Rs 893 crore (about $104 million), exceeding its original Rs 500 crore target and Rs 310 crore greenshoe option. The Sebi-registered Category II AIF plans to deploy the fund across early-stage and late-stage investments in sectors such as semiconductors, AI, robotics, aerospace and…

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India tells Bangladesh to reconsider demolition of Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home; offers support for repair | India News

Picture source: X/ Voice of Bangaladeshi Hindus NEW DELHI: A house in Bangladesh linked to three generations of Bengal’s most respected literary and cultural figures is being demolished, drawing sharp concern from the Indian government. The building in question is the ancestral home of renowned children’s author and publisher Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury, located in Mymensingh…

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AI171 crash: Probe gives ‘clarity yet spurs new questions’, says Air India CEO | India News

File photo: Air India CEO Campbell Wilson NEW DELHI: A preliminary probe into the June 12 AI-171 crash finds no “mechanical or maintenance issues” with the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft and its engines, and also no fault with fuel quality and “medical status” of the pilots, according to the airline’s CEO Campbell Wilson.In his first…

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IND vs ENG: ‘Rishabh Pant should share his match fees with Dhruv Jurel’ – Former Indian wicketkeeper makes hilarious remark | Cricket News

Dhruv Jurel and Rishabh Pant (Agency Photo) The start to Day 4 of the third Test between India and England at Lord’s had its share of drama, both on and off the field. The moment that drew laughs and attention alike came when former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik cheekily said on air, “Rishabh Pant should…

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‘Didn’t Ganguly wave his shirt today…’: Ben Stokes reveals hilarious mix-up that inspired Jofra Archer in IND vs ENG 3rd Test | Cricket News

England’s Jofra Archer, celebrates with teammates (AP Photo/Richard Pelham) England prevailed on Day 5 of the 3rd Test at Lord’s on Monday to secure a 2-1 series lead. A thrilling finish to the match saw England bowl out India for 170, as the visitors fell short by just 22 runs. England captain Ben Stokes was…

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‘You don’t even know basics’: Pilots’ Association objects to Air India crash probe report; says ‘not happy with investigation, unfairly blames crew’

NEW DELHI: The Airline Pilots’ Association of India (ALPA) on Monday raised concerns over the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s (AAIB) preliminary report on the Air India 171 crash, saying they were “not happy” with the investigation.Speaking to news agency PTI, ALPA India president Sam Thomas said, “The timing of the release of document was middle…

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