Aizawl: District administration officials in Mizoram have completed biometric enrolment of 1,679 refugees from the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh and have finished 98.88% of the biometric enrolment of refugees from Myanmar, state home department officials said on Saturday.The officials said the process for Bangladesh refugees was completed with enrolment of 1,361 people sheltering in…
Jaipur: Former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly making “politically motivated” remarks during the inauguration of Rajasthan’s first petrochemical refinery. Gehlot claimed that Modi falsely credited the completion of the Pachpadra refinery to the current BJP govt, overlooking significant contributions made by the previous Congress administration.In a post on…
The row over a controversial book in Jammu and Kashmir’s government school libraries escalated on Saturday after Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha suspended eight School Education Department officials, removed a contractual employee, and ordered a departmental inquiry into the selection and procurement of two library books found to contain “inappropriate content”.The LG also blacklisted the books’…
King Charles and Donald Trump King Charles III has congratulated US President Donald Trump and the American people on the 250th anniversary of American independence, describing the occasion as a “truly historic milestone” and expressing confidence that the longstanding partnership between the United Kingdom and the United States will continue to grow stronger.In a message…
In an ambitious, record-shattering move for Tamil cinema, versatile actor and comedian Yogi Babu is locked to portray 11 distinct characters in an upcoming grand-budget pan-Indian film. Helmed by debutant director R. Kishore Kumar (a former associate of Mohan Raja), this high-octane comedy-action-thriller features Yogi Babu stepping into massive new territory as he plays everything…
KEA to accept revised Class 12 marks from CBSE, CISCE and State Boards till July 6 UGCET 2026: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has issued an important notice for candidates applying for the Under Graduate Common Entrance Test (UGCET) 2026 through the authority. Students whose Class 12 marks have been revised after the 2026 revaluation…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India handed 15-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi his much-awaited international debut in the second T20I against England at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday.India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and chose to bat first. The only change in the playing XI saw Sooryavanshi replace Sanju Samson at the…
Out of all the planets in the solar system, Earth is held at the highest prominence. It’s consistent shift of the tectonic plates, existence of life and evolution have made it truly one of a kind.In contrast, Mars looks like a planet whose best days are behind it. Its volcanoes are extinct, its crust is…
The week opens on a bright note, Libra, almost like a window thrown open after a stuffy afternoon. Good news connected to children, younger family members, or someone you guide can lift your spirits early in the week. You will feel more socially alive too, and there is a pleasant current running through family conversations,…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed the bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the larger conspiracy case linked to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai rejected their bail applications after hearing arguments from both the prosecution and the defence.Khalid and Imam sought bail, arguing that their…
