NEW DELHI: The US has once again issued a record number of student visas in India this year. While the exact number is not yet known, it is more than the over 1.4 lakh student visas issued last year — which was the most for any country globally then.“During our student visa season this (2024)…
4 people died while another was injured after an Alto car met with an accident with a tractor in Noida NOIDA: Four people died while another was injured after the car in which they were travelling in collided with a tractor in Noida early on Monday.According to the police, the accident took place at around…
Ravindra Jadeja (BCCI Photo) Ravindra Jadeja took the last Bangladesh wicket to fall on day four of the second Test to complete his 300 wickets in red-ball cricket.With Bangladesh nine down, India captain Rohit Sharma brought the left-arm spinner into the attack, and he had tailender Khaled Ahmed (0) hit one straight back to him…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the state of Assam to maintain status quo on Sonapur demolitions drive and issued a notice to the authorities in response to a contempt petition filed by 47 residents, who alleged deliberate non-compliance with the Court’s interim order dated September 17.The order had directed that no demolition…
Although bank holidays in India during 2024 vary from state to state, there are several public holidays that are recognized nationwide. Bank Holidays October 2024: In October, banks across various states in India will remain closed for 15 days due to an array of state-specific festivals. The nationwide holiday of Gandhi Jayanti, falling on a…
Earth has a new temporary companion in space: a “mini moon” called Asteroid 2024 PT5. This small space rock, roughly the size of a bus, was captured by Earth’s gravity on Sunday. However, don’t expect to see it in the night sky from India or anywhere else unless you have access to advanced telescopes.Asteroid 2024…
Israeli forces launched airstrikes on Yemen‘s Ras Isa Port on Sunday, targeting facilities controlled by the Houthi rebels. The strikes, which were part of a broader response to Houthi missile attacks on Israel, resulted in multiple explosions, including large oil tanks bursting into flames.Eyewitnesses reported the scene at Ras Isa, a major oil terminal in…
Sachin Tendulkar claims the wicket of Adam Gilchrist during Day 5 of the 2nd Test at Eden Gardens, Calcutta on March 15, 2001. (Hamish Blair/ALLSPORT/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The historic Eden Gardens Test between India and Australia is mostly remembered for Harbhajan Singh‘s hat-trick and the historic partnership between VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid.But batting…
Ritu Rathee has shared a video on Instagram where she asked her followers to stop targeting his husband Gaurav Taneja, amidst the divorce rumours. The post is captioned ‘Reality’. The video echoes words of Gaurav Taneja aka Flying Beast who had earlier addressed divorce rumours by saying “men are made villains very fast.” In the…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Monday expelled 10 leaders from the party for 6 years for indulging in anti-party activities.“The disciplinary committee of the All India Congress Committee (AICC), with the approval of the Hon’ble Congress president, has expelled the following individuals from the party for a period of six years due to anti-party activities,” the…
