NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference’s estranged MP from Srinagar Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Friday said he will resign from Parliament, accusing party chief Farooq Abdullah and the NC leadership of abandoning the fight for restoration of Article 370, despite securing a mandate on the issue in the 2024 Assembly elections.In a two-page letter…
Japan killed more than 14,000 bears between April 2025 and January 2026 after record attacks on people; despite the cull, 6 people have been killed this year and the government plans to remove another 8,800 bearsAs Tokyo heats up, every year thousands in Japan head to Karuizawa in the Nagano prefecture. Located at the foot…
Foreign currency assets rose by $9.482 billion to $591.333 billion during the reporting week (representative image) India’s foreign exchange reserves surged by $12.422 billion to a new all-time high of $729.328 billion in the week ended August 21, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed on Friday.The country’s forex reserves have now risen for eight…
Amanda Seyfried is selling the LA home she bought from Adam Brody in 2011. Amanda Seyfried is putting her Los Angeles home on the market for $3.2 million, nearly 15 years after she purchased the historic property from fellow actor Adam Brody for $1.85 million. The Mean Girls star’s decision to sell comes as she…
From nuclear science to TIME100 AI 2026: How Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S is preparing workers for AI. (Photo Courtesy of Cognizant) Artificial intelligence has created a difficult question for companies and employees alike: if machines can perform more tasks, what happens to human jobs? Ravi Kumar S, the Indian-origin CEO of Cognizant, has spent…
Namibia repeat South Africa upset Namibia produced another memorable upset against South Africa, defending 163/9 to secure an 18-run victory in the opening match of the Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 at the Namibia Cricket Ground on Friday. It was Namibia’s second win over South Africa in 10 months, underlining their growing stature in the shortest…
Tomorrow unfolds a promising connection between personal security and future aspirations alongside family considerations. Themes of learning and travel will flourish, sparking growth in both professional and private realms. Expect an uptick in discussions about career education and international opportunities. Conversations related to relationships may delve into familial living arrangements and expectations. When it comes…
Bengaluru: Holding as illegal the arrest of an attesting witness to a disputed will 48 hours before the expiry of notice for his appearance, the Karnataka high court has directed the investigating officer of the Whitefield police station and his superiors to pay Rs 3 lakh in compensation to the aggrieved person.The compensation shall be…
Tamil Nadu minorities welfare minister A M Shahjahan CHENNAI: A war of words erupted in the Tamil Nadu assembly on Friday between minorities welfare minister A M Shahjahan and DMK MLA M Thamimun Ansari over the Dravidian parties’ contribution to minority welfare, with Ansari accusing the TVK govt of projecting its schemes as unprecedented while…
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has directed officials to expedite mineral exploration activities in the Devadurga gold–copper block, which was secured by the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) in the open auction last year. Stating that the block being located close to Hutti Gold Mines as a major advantage, he asked the officials…
