Britain targets student visa abuse with tough new rules for universities / Image: File Universities in England could face restrictions on recruiting overseas students or even lose their sponsorship licences under new government plans aimed at tackling abuse of the student visa system.The measures, announced by the UK Home Office on Wednesday, form part of…
Under Yogi Adityanath‘s leadership since 2017, Muzaffarnagar has seen a dramatic shift in law and order, moving away from its earlier reputation marked by communal tensions and crime. The district, part of western Uttar Pradesh’s once-volatile belt, benefited from the state’s zero-tolerance policy toward criminals and mafias.Encounters, strict policing, and asset seizures reduced heinous crimes…
Satellite image of the cloud band Kolkata: A massive 7,000 km-10,000-km-long ‘rain belt’ stretching from northern India across the Himalayas, China and into South Korea — which has contributed to the current rainy spell in Kolkata and east India — is about to get fragmented into smaller low-pressure zones by July 31. Also called a…
The BJP has criticized opposition parties for disrupting parliamentary proceedings MUMBAI: The BJP has slammed opposition for disrupting Parliament and demanded opposition leader Rahul Gandhi take financial responsibility for wasted parliamentary time. BJP Rajya Sabha MP Vinod Tawde termed Gandhi a “reel master”, holding him responsible for the disruption.CM Devendra Fadnavis said the opposition does…
Among the six includes Lashkar-e-Taiba founders Hafiz Saeed. NEW DELHI: The Mumbai Police have asked the Union home ministry to use Interpol to serve court proclamation orders on six Pakistani nationals wanted in connection with the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.The move is part of the process to bring the six accused to trial in absentia,…
Seerole (Dornakal): Forty children travelling in a private school bus had a narrow escape when their bus hit a truck in front of it. Seerole police stated that the bus driver hit the truck after losing control due to overspeeding. The school children received minor injuries in the incident that took place at Nallela village…
Two people were killed in the accident Palghar: Two persons were killed and one sustained serious injuries after a van transporting 20 silver plates worth crores crashed into the divider and collided with an incoming trailer near Charoti bridge in Kasa on Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway on Friday morning.According to Kasa police, the accident occurred around…
Chennai: What was initially believed to be a road accident near Red Hills on Saturday night was later revealed to be a murder after the postmortem found the victim had multiple internal injuries, confirming assault. Police then arrested a history-sheeter who allegedly killed the man during a drunken altercation and dumped the body by the…
Lucknow: Railway services at Lucknow Junction will be affected for over a month due to concourse construction work being carried out by the Rail Land Development Authority. Northern Railway has announced that a traffic block will remain in place from May 15 to June 23, leading to short-termination, short-origination, and diversion of several trains.According to…
The incident took place near Lal Bahadur Shastri Degree College, where Prachi had reached to appear for her final-year B.Ed paper LUCKNOW: A 24-year-old man died of electrocution while accompanying his younger sister to her B.Ed examination in Gonda on Tuesday. His 20-year-old sister sustained serious injuries while trying to rescue him and is undergoing…
