Mapusa: Four recent arrests involving illegal foreign nationals have alarmed Pernem locals, who are demanding that authorities take measures to counter the influx of illegal immigrants in the coastal belt.Earlier this week, two Afghan nationals travelling on fake Indian passports were arrested upon arrival at Manohar International Airport, Mopa.Adding to concern, Alexandr Arkhipov of Kazakhstan,…
Ahmedabad: While authorities have temporarily banned Telegram ahead of NEET over concerns regarding paper leaks, fraudsters appear to have moved to alternative digital platforms to continue targeting students.Investigators and whistleblowers tracking NEET-related online activity have found that several groups that were previously active on Telegram have begun redirecting users to WhatsApp channels, where claims of…
Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) functionary and former minister Bikram Singh Majithia on Friday claimed that he was implicated in a false case and he had gone to the police station only to find out the whereabouts of Joban Singh as his family feared for his life.Joban Singh, an Akali Dal supporter, was picked up…
Effective implementation of the POSH Act is a collective responsibility to ensure women’s empowerment and not merely a legal obligation, says NCW chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar Pune: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday issued a nationwide advisory directing all states and Union Territories to mandate annual POSH audits, establish monitoring mechanisms and ensure stricter…
Lucknow: The play ‘Meera: Ek Darpan’, based on the life of saint-poet Meera Bai, was staged at Bharatendu Natya Academy on Friday.Directed by Jyoti Narayan Nath, the play presents Meera not only as a historical figure but also as a symbol of courage and inner strength. Through music, movement and theatre, it draws parallels between…
Encroachments removal on govt land within 0 to 50 km of the international border Jaisalmer: Acting on Union Ministry of Home Affairs directions citing national security, authorities launched a crackdown on encroachments within a 50-km belt of the India-Pakistan border in state’s border districts. In Barmer, illegal constructions from Bakhasar to Munabao were demolished under…
Vivek Aggarwal, secretary, government of India India has secured a key position in the leadership of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), with senior bureaucrat Vivek Aggarwal elected as vice president of the global watchdog responsible for combating money laundering and terrorist financing. Announcing the development on X, ministry of external affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal…
Donald Trump clarifies ‘I’m the boss’ remark that drew laughs at G7 summit US President Donald Trump has clarified that his viral ‘I’m the boss’ remark at the G7 summit in France was meant as a joke, saying he was only trying to be cute and funny and not asserting authority over other world leaders.His…
With the clock ticking down to his upcoming wedding, Bollywood star Aamir Khan is revealing details about the celebrations in store.The actor, who is set to wed for the third time, has revealed that his wedding to lady love, Gauri Spratt, on July 5 will be a rather intimate affair. Confirming the news to Deccan…
BITSAT 2026 Iteration 1 seat allotment result today, counselling process enters key admission stage BITSAT 2026 Iteration 1 result: The BITSAT 2026 admission process has reached a significant stage with the release of the Iteration 1 seat allotment result today. Candidates who completed counselling registration and submitted their programme preferences can access the admission portal…
