Guwahati: Assam will restart key welfare schemes and subsidised essentials for National Food Security Act beneficiaries from Aug.CM Himanta Biswa Sarma posted on X: “Knock, knock… Some familiar names are back at your doorstep. Starting this Aug, Orunodoi, subsidised essentials and our student welfare schemes will once again reach the people of Assam.”Masoor dal and…
Football enthusiasts watching the FIFA World Cup matches together on giant screens Football fans were left dissappointed in March when the much anticipated Finalissima between Spain and Argentina was called off amid tensions in the Middle East. Now with the two giants set to clash in the FIFA World Cup final, excitementr in Jaipur has…
Sonam Wangchuk; Spain wildfires The Delhi high court, hearing a petition filed by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk‘s wife Dr Gitanjali J Angmo seeking his discharge from Safdarjung Hospital and transfer to a private hospital, declined to grant any interim relief. Around 400 ground personnel and 19 aircraft are battling Spain’s largest wildfire of the year,…
3-month residency renewal option for domestic worker introduced in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia has rolled out a more flexible residency permit renewal system for domestic workers, allowing employers to issue or renew iqamas for periods as short as three months through the Absher platform.The new service, introduced by the Ministry of Interior through the General…
Imtiaz Ali‘s period coming-of-age drama ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ has earned widespread acclaim for its sensitive portrayal of the Partition and the possibility of reconciliation. At the heart of the story is 95-year-old Ishwar (Naseeruddin Shah), who wishes to revisit his hometown of Sargodha in present-day Pakistan, a decision that leaves his family, especially his grandson…
Rohit Sharma plays a shot during 3rd ODI against England at Lord’s. (ANI Photo) Rohit Sharma etched his name into cricket’s record books on Sunday by becoming the batter with the most ODI centuries in a visiting country, producing a magnificent hundred at Lord’s that helped India stay alive in the series-deciding third ODI against…
Koalas nearly went extinct before humans arrived, DNA study reveals A major genetic study has found that koalas almost became extinct about 100,000 years ago because of major climate changes, long before the first humans reached Australia.By studying the DNA of hundreds of koalas, an international team of researchers found that every koala alive today…
Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo, on Sunday said she would lead tomorrow’s protest to Parliament in his place NEW DELHI: Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo, on Sunday said she would lead the proposed ‘Chalo Sansad’ march to Parliament in the activist’s absence, hours after the Delhi High Court declined to grant interim relief on…
The case was registered at the Central Cyber police station on July 17 after police learnt that fraudsters gained unauthorised access to the firm’s authorised Omnifin (Loan Management System – LMS) software and third-party API system, and that fraudulent transactions were auto-generated without any company approval or one time password (OTP) and transferred to various…
A BMTC bus gets towed away by a Mahindra car in Kalyan Nagar Bengaluru: In a rather unusual incident, a Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus was towed by a significantly smaller vehicle.The incident occurred Saturday when an electric bus belonging to Kalyan Nagar depot broke down and required immediate removal from the road due…
