The Middle East remains on edge as tensions between the United States and Iran continue to simmer despite a ceasefire, with both sides exchanging sharp warnings following fresh military action. The latest developments come after US forces struck Iranian military infrastructure in response to Tehran’s alleged drone attack on a commercial cargo ship transiting the…
US judge: No quick dismissal of Adani case A US judge ordered the Justice Department on Friday to justify its decision to drop criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, declining to rule immediately on Adani’s lawyers’ request to dismiss the case.Brooklyn-based US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis said federal prosecutors’ May 18 announcement that they…
‘Fairytales are real, I saw one today’: Tamannaah Bhatia and Trisha Krishnan turn bridesmaids at Avantika Sundar’s Goa wedding Actor Tamannaah Bhatia gave fans a closer look at the wedding celebrations of actor-politician Khushbu Sundar’s daughter, Avantika Sundar. Avantika married Shravan Sreenivasan in an intimate ceremony held in Goa on June 25.Tamannaah was one of…
DU begins UG admissions, allows CBSE students to update revised Class 12 marks later To address concerns among affected candidates, DU has asked students to enter their pre-evaluation Class 12 marks while registering on the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) portal. The marks can be updated once the CBSE declares the revised results.NEW DELHI: The…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi during first India vs Ireland T20I in Belfast NEW DELHI: The wait for 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s India debut continued, but the youngster still won plenty of hearts during the first T20I against Ireland at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast on Friday.Many fans had arrived at the ground hoping to…
File photo: Switzerland’s glaciers are on course to lose an enormous amount of ice this year Switzerland’s glaciers are on course to lose an enormous amount of ice this year as the ongoing European heatwave accelerates melting, with the country expected to reach “glacier loss day” by Monday, the second-earliest date ever recordedThe milestone marks…
Mumbai Fire Brigade has made history by appointing Pallavi Patil, 29, as its first female driver-cum-operator. MUMBAI: When you see a fire engine racing through Mumbai’s crowded streets with its sirens blaring next time, it could have a trailblazer at the wheel. On June 18, Mumbai Fire Brigade appointed Pallavi Patil, 29, as its first-ever…
Telangana HC to hear plea over Vijayendra Prasad remarks. HYDERABAD: The Telangana high court has posted the hearing in a petition filed against the Saifabad police to July 8 for not registering a case against a reputed film writer and Rajya Sabha member, Vijayendra Prasad, for allegedly making derogatory, scandalous and insulting remarks against Dr…
Train services resumed across the full stretch of the Blue Line within about 25 minutes of the incident. (File photo used for representational purpose) KOLKATA: Metro services on Kolkata’s Blue Line were briefly disrupted on Saturday morning after a person allegedly attempted suicide by jumping onto the tracks at Kalighat station, news agency PTI reported.The…
Panaji: With strong opposition from various quarters over govt’s move to declare 56 villages as ‘urban’ areas, revenue minister Atanasio ‘Babush’ Monserrate said on Friday that an appropriate decision in the matter would be taken only after due consultation with the village panchayats concerned.In 2020, govt had notified 56 villages as urban areas but subsequently…
