NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councilor Mahesh Khichi was elected as the first Dalit Mayor of Delhi on Thursday, defeating BJP‘s Kishan Lal.Khichi received 133 votes, while Lal secured 130 votes. Two votes were declared invalid.The eight Congress councillors chose not to participate in the voting process.“The challenge is to work in the service…
Buckle up, entertainment enthusiasts! Today’s top 5 headlines are hot off the press, bringing you the latest buzz from the world of glitz and glamour. From Fans amazed by Jaya Bachchan in ‘Dil Ka Darwaza Khol Na Darling‘, Nayanthara on her love story with Vignesh Shivan to Mukesh Khanna criticises Tiger Shroff; these stories are…
NEW DELHI: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has announced the implementation of GRAP 3 (Graded Response Action Plan) in Delhi NCR starting tomorrow from 8am as air quality deteriorates to the ‘severe’ category. The GRAP comprises specific measures to tackle deteriorating air quality in Delhi and NCR regions. GRAP is announced when Air…
In his 2024 campaign, Donald J. Trump has stirred debate by proposing to dismantle the US Department of Education, drawing mixed reactions and triggering concerns about the future of American education. Here, we break down the feasibility of Trump’s promise, the Department’s contested history, and the potential impact on students and the broader educational landscape.Trump’s…
NEW DELHI: Young Indian batter Sarfaraz Khan on Thursday faced an injury scare during Team India‘s training session in Perth, walking off the field after a painful blow to his right elbow.Preparing for the upcoming first Test against Australia, starting on November 22 in Perth, Sarfaraz was hit while batting in the nets.Border-Gavaskar TrophyAlthough the…
UGC chairman M Jagadish Kumar. Photo by R Ramesh Kumar CHENNAI: The University Grants Commission (UGC) is planning to allow students to complete three-year degree courses in two and a half years and four-year degrees in three years starting the next academic year (2025-26).The commission would allow students to study at a slow pace and…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s romance has been making headlines, not just for their public displays of affection, but also for the extravagant gifts Taylor has showered upon Travis. From designer clothes and luxurious vacations to a Ferrari and a private racetrack experience, Taylor spares no expense when it comes to spoiling her boyfriend. The…
Mohammed Shami took four wickets for Bengal in the Ranji Trophy. Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami boosted his chances of joining the Australian tour with a strong performance in the Ranji Trophy on Thursday. He took four wickets for Bengal against Madhya Pradesh in Indore. Shami last played a competitive match in the World Cup…
Tilak Varma. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Young batter Tilak Varma on Wednesday shared the empowering message from the team management for the South Africa T20I series: ‘Bindaas khelna agar wicket gire tab bhi’ (Play freely even if you lose a wicket).Varma, who was promoted to No. 3 in batting order, made the most of the…
Boeing announced on Wednesday that it will begin issuing layoff notices this week to employees affected by the company’s broader plan to reduce its global workforce by 17,000 jobs, or roughly 10%. US employees who receive these notices will remain on the Boeing payroll until January, as required by federal law, which mandates a 60-day…
