NEW DELHI: The Indian government on Thursday asked all its citizens to leave Lebanon amid rising tension with Israel.“In view of the recent developments and potential threats in the region, Indian nationals are strongly advised against travelling to Lebanon till further notice.”“All Indian nationals are also strongly advised to leave Lebanon,” it said.” Those who…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of Puja Khedar, an IAS trainee officer whose candidature was cancelled by the UPSC on Wednesday in the backdrop of alleged cheating and forgery cases.This is a developing story… Source link
NEW DELHI: Yusuf Dikec, a Turkish pistol shooter, has become an internet sensation due to his laid-back demeanour while competing at the 2024 Olympics, where he won a silver medal. Images circulating on social media show Dikec shooting with one hand in his pocket, wearing a simple T-shirt, glasses, and a stoic expression. Despite his…
Heavy rains caused significant waterlogging in many parts of Dehradun NEW DELHI: Twelve people, including three members of a family, were killed and six others injured due to heavy overnight rains in Uttarakhand. The downpour led to multiple instances of house collapses, flooding, and rising water levels in several rivers. The worst-hit areas included Haridwar,…
NEW DELHI: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday hit back at the opposition for allegedly raising slogans against him over recent train accidents during his tenure, and recounted in Parliament the ‘poor’ track record of previous UPA regimes when it comes to railway safety.As the minister was making his address, he was interrupted by loud…
Turkish air pistol shooter Yusuf Dikec has become a viral sensation on social media after winning the silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. A photograph of the 51-year-old athlete taking aim with one hand in his pocket and minimal gear has captivated the internet. This unexpected image of casual confidence has made Dikec the…
Apple co-founder Steve Job’s leather bomber jacket is up for auction as part of a “Steve Jobs and the Apple Revolution” event. The bomber jacket was worn by Steve Jobs in an iconic 1983 photograph where he can be seen showing middle finger to an IBM sign in New York city. The jacket could sell…
Water is essential to life and surrounds us in many forms—rain, rivers, and taps. But where does it come from? Water is everywhere: falling from the sky, flowing through rivers, and coming from our faucets. Yet, the origin of water stretches far beyond a rainy day or a river’s flow, reaching back to the universe’s…
NEW DELHI: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced that universities can conduct their own entrance exams for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses if seats remain vacant after the regular admission rounds. This decision, aimed at ensuring no seat goes unfilled, was approved at the UGC’s 572nd meeting held on 20th September 2023.Addressing Vacant…
NEW DELHI: In the matter of Krishna Janmabhoomi and Shahi Eidgah dispute at Mathura, the Allahabad High Court on Thursday dismissed the application of Muslim side challenging maintainability of suits seeking restoration of Lord Krishna temple at the place where Shahid Eidgah Masjid exists.Justice Mayank Kumar Jain said that suits of Hindu plaintiffs are not…
