Pune: Paying school bus fees through UPI is set to get expensive as the Pune Bus and Car Owners Association has decided to push the burden of MDR on parents.Payment gateways are set to charge a merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 from Oct 15. Since many operators collect bus fees…
Mizoram governor speaks at the event Aizawl: Mizoram governor Gen. Vijay Kumar Singh on Thursday described the Right to Information (RTI) as a cornerstone of transparent, accountable and participatory governance and not an instrument of confrontation.Addressing the RTI week celebration, organised by the Mizoram Information Commission (MIC), Singh said, “RTI should not be viewed as…
Team of SGPGI doctors with the operated babies and their parents Team of SGPGI doctors with the operated babies and their parents Team of SGPGI doctors with the operated babies and their parents Team of SGPGI doctors with the operated babies and their parents Team of SGPGI doctors with the operated babies and their parents…
Jaipur: Fourteen students of Govt Senior Secondary School in Ganipur, Dausa district, fell ill after allegedly consuming poisonous Ratanjot seeds on the school premises.The students began complaining of vomiting and diarrhoea soon after eating the seeds, following which school authorities alerted the health department. As their condition worsened, they were rushed to the sub-district hospital…
File photo: Supreme Court NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday said the Jharkhand’s DGP appointment process prima facie violated its Prakash Singh judgement, which mandated consideration of officers with six months or more residual tenure for the top police post, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra. It issued a notice to Tadasha Singh, who was appointed to the…
US House bill proposes raising serious H-1B violation fines from $35,000 to $250,000 and extending employer bans from at least 3 years to 10 years as Washington’s visa crackdown intensifies. A Republican lawmaker in the US House has introduced legislation that would significantly increase the penalties facing employers found to have committed serious violations of…
Neighbours raise sewage, wildlife and security concerns as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce seek greater privacy at their $5.35 million estate. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are facing objections from neighbours over plans to increase privacy and security at their $5.35 million mansion in Bratenahl, Ohio. The couple’s proposed six-foot fence and extensive landscaping have…
According to a report published by Phys Org, the fossils were originally recovered during the 1920s from Egypt’s roughly 45-million-year-old Mokattam Formation Long before the Great Sphinx became one of Egypt’s most recognisable monuments, the landscape around Cairo was home to a very different kind of long-snouted creature. Now, a fossil discovered from the same…
People frequently await the ideal conditions to attain serenity, yet these conditions may never arise. Astrology implies that today offers a chance to balance life’s pressures, particularly with the Sun’s alignment in Libra. It’s possible to achieve a state of tranquility even with ongoing issues, aided by retrograde effects. Simple self-care routines and taking time…
New Delhi: IGI Airport has witnessed a rising trend in bird hits in recent times due to poor civic conditions outside the premises of India’s biggest aviation hub. According to airport sources, the number of bird-hit cases outside IGIA affecting aircraft taking off or landing was 90 in 2024 and 460 in 2025. This year…
