Patel said, ‘Gathering army of beggars doesn’t strengthen society, it weakens it’ BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh minister Prahlad Patel has sparked a controversy by equating public demands and petitions to govt with “begging”. At a function in Rajgarh district on Saturday, panchayat and rural development minister Patel said this “army of beggars” is weakening society.“People have…
DEHRADUN: There was no time to run. One moment, the workers were asleep inside their container homes, the bitter cold pressing in from all sides, the hum of the mountains steady and unbroken. Then came a roar – deep, monstrous, growing louder by the second. The earth beneath them shuddered. The walls groaned. And before…
Foermer US President Joe Biden and Zelenskyy A tense Oval Office exchange between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reignited an old but telling revelation—Trump isn’t the first US commander-in-chief to grow frustrated with the wartime leader. A resurfaced NBC News report from 2022 details a fiery phone call between then-President Joe…
NEW DELHI: Have you ever received a toll deduction message from your FASTag wallet even though your car was parked or you hadn’t passed through a toll plaza? Officials explain that this can occur when toll operators mistakenly enter the vehicle number, often due to issues with the FASTag being unreadable for various reasons, or…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Jordanian border guards shot dead 47-year-old autorickshaw driver Thomas Gabriel Pereira from Kerala while attempting to illegally cross into Israel from the kingdom last month. He was part of a four-member group that had travelled to Jordan on three-month tourist visas, misled by an agency promising Israeli work visas.Pereira’s family in Thiruvananthapuram district found…
US has intensified crackdown on illegal immigrants following Trump’s new term. Patel, whose real passport had expired in 2016, was arrested on arrival in Delhi for misuse of passport and cheating by impersonation AHMEDABAD: AC Patel from Gujarat had become Mohammad Najir Hussain of Pakistan – but only for a moment. And in that moment,…
SDRF personnel conduct search and rescue operations in avalanche-hit Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district (IANS photo) DEHRADUN: On a bitterly cold morning amid heavy snowfall near Mana, at nearly 10,500 feet, 23 men knew they couldn’t afford to wait for help. When an avalanche thundered down on their shelter at dawn on Friday, they had…
US President Donald Trump shook up the cryptocurrency world on Sunday, announcing that XRP (Ripple), SOL (Solana), and ADA (Cardano) would be included in a newly formed US Crypto Strategic Reserve. The move sent all three assets surging between 10% and 35% in market trading, reported Reuters.Trump revealed the decision in a social media post,…
India’s Varun Chakravarthy (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India capped off their Group A campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy with a commanding 44-run victory over New Zealand, thanks to Shreyas Iyer’s composed 79 and Varun Chakaravarthy’s stellar 5/42. The win secured India’s place at the top of the table and set up a highly anticipated…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is greeted by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he arrives to Securing our Future Summit on Ukraine and European security at Lancaster House in London. (AP) Just a day after a fiery confrontation with Donald Trump in the Oval Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was met with cheers, handshakes, and…
