Mecca Joint Defence Agreement is built on on a 2025 Saudi-Pakistani pact under which Pakistan had sent about 8,000 troops to the kingdom by May (Photo: Agencies). Pakistan defence forces chief Asim Munir agreed to quickly deploy more Pakistani troops to Saudi Arabia, despite the Pakistani Parliament voting to stay out of the Houthi conflict…
Experts say H-1B visas are an indication of the larger crackdown to ensure Americans don’t lose out on jobs. Indians, particularly IT sector professionals, hoping to work in the US, have a steep uphill climb. And, under the Donald Trump administration the fear is that the path may itself be lost! The repeated tightening of…
Actor Rajpal Yadav remembered the late Nana Patekar with a heartfelt tribute on social media, recalling a fond memory they shared. He posted a throwback video from his official handle that showed the two of them enjoying a light-hearted moment together. Rajpal Yadav pays tribute to Nana Patekar on social media The clip shows Nana…
Many people face personal struggles they can’t easily articulate, wearing a brave facade while wrestling with emotional solitude due to unspoken fears. 1 Peter 5:7 delivers a powerful message, urging individuals to cast their concerns upon God while highlighting the importance of human connections. Sharing vulnerabilities invites much-needed support, illustrating that divine reassurance and community…
The students spent four days in Himachal’s Kanoh village, where they also interacted with local communities and experienced life away from the urban environment Ten undergraduate students from Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, University of Delhi, spent five days teaching science through hands-on activities at government schools in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district as part…
Mangaluru: Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has rolled out a targeted special inspection drive across its limits to maintain a clean and beautiful city. Spearheaded by the civic body’s dedicated Nuisance Detectors squad, the extensive crackdown covers prominent commercial establishments, markets and public spaces.The inspection squad is strictly monitoring compliance across five critical focus areas: failure…
Chennai: A three-member gang attacked a 26-year-old delivery man with sickles, leaving him with bloody injuries to the head, hands and shoulders. Police suspect previous enmity.Pawan Kumar, son of Yohan and a resident of Manjambakkam, was waiting near Padmavathy Nagar junction on the Kathirvedu-Ambattur approach road when three men came on a bike and attacked…
Hyderabad: With thousands of people likely to leave Hyderabad and other cities for their hometowns for Dasara, Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has lined up 7,000 special buses to handle the festival rush, with additional services to be deployed on routes witnessing heavy demand. However, it will collect a high fare on these services.The…
Amritsar: Newly appointed Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Pargat Singh began his first visit to the state after taking charge on Thursday by paying obeisance at prominent religious shrines of Amritsar. He was accompanied by Punjab Congress in-charge Sachin Pilot and several senior party functionaries.All Punjab MPs of the Congress were, however, absent as…
Citing a 2025 NITI Aayog assessment, the report estimated that poor-quality data causes leakage of 4-7% of India’s annual welfare spending. NEW DELHI: Even as India processes over 20 billion UPI transactions every month and has enrolled more than 1.4 billion people under Aadhaar, fragmented government databases continue to cause financial losses, exclude eligible beneficiaries…
