Mohan Bhagwat will be on a three-nation tour from August 25 NEW DELHI: The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has urged the US government to impose sanctions on members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), rather than honouring them with “high-level meetings.”The statement from the USCIRF comes ahead of RSS chief Mohan...
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Delhi’s invisible opponent: How drift is becoming a factor at the Worlds
New Delhi: USA’s Garret Tan being attended by a physio after an injury (PTI Photo) New Delhi: In a sport decided by precision and where the smallest margins can separate a winner from a loser, the most talked-about variable at the Indira Gandhi (IG) indoor stadium is something players cannot see. It is the air.At...
CEO Sundar Pichai has a quiz for students about Google Search
Earlier this week, Meta’s Alexandr Wang taunted Google AI model saying ‘Who Gemini’ Google CEO Sundar Pichai has shared a quiz highlighting how Google Search can now help students prepare for a wide range of exams, from the SAT and ACT to India’s JEE and NEET. Sundar Pichai’s post came as Google announced new education...
Karnataka: Father ‘pushes’ 2 children into canal for favouring mother, both die
During the inquiry, Shantappa allegedly told police that the 2 deceased children were closer to their mother, and did not get along well with him. YADGIR: The bodies of a nine-year-old girl and her two-and-a-half-year-old brother were recovered from an irrigation canal in Karnataka’s Yadgir district after their father allegedly pushed them into the water,...
US debt tops $40 trillion – $20 trillion since Trump first took office
US debt hits record $40.047 trillion. Photo credit: AP The US national debt has crossed the $40 trillion mark for the first time, according to Treasury data showed on Wednesday. The milestone comes as rising spending on defence, Social Security and Medicare, alongside mounting interest payments, pushes federal borrowing to a record level.The latest milestone...
Delhi: Authorities removed security cordon outside Pak High Commission in Delhi
Traffic bollards and barricades that had previously been placed around the premises were dismantled as part of the security changes. NEW DELHI: Authorities have removed structures and queue-management barriers erected outside the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, official sources said on Thursday.According to news agency PTI, the structures, including queue liners installed near the...
Gave up IIT, slept on roads: How Rajasthan’s 1st AGM put Udaipur on global chess map
Rajasthan’s first AGM Chandrajeet Singh Rajawat with his family (Special Arrangements) NEW DELHI: “Shahr mashhoor-e-zamana dekhne aaya hoon main / Rajdhani teri raana dekhne aaya hoon main / Khushnuma jheelon mein larzaan jin ka hai aks-e-jameel / Un haseen mahalon ka naqsha dekhne aaya hoon main.” (I have come to see this city, famed the...
Hyderabad principal stabbed 27 times: How last ‘Babu’ call exposed Class 10 killers
Two Class 10 students were apprehended for the murder of principal Roopa Reddy. HYDERABAD: More than a week after private school principal Roopa Reddy was found murdered at her home in Nalgonda district, police have apprehended two Class 10 students of the same school, alleging that they killed her after she caught one of them...
No royal role for Sussexes: King Charles ‘welcomes’ Harry, Meghan’s UK ‘return’
King Charles reportedly only find out about his son’s plan on Sunday King Charles has reportedly welcomed Prince Harry and Meghan’s planned return to Britain, but there will be no change to their status as private individuals and non-working members of the royal family.King Charles learnt of Harry and Meghan’s plans to return to Britain...
Oil price today: Crude remains above $90 as Hormuz operations remain disrupted
Brent crude continues to rise amid Hormuz disruption Oil prices remained close to recent highs, above the $90 per barrel mark in early trade on Thursday as investors assessed uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran war and the shipping status through the Strait of Hormuz.Around 7:30 am IST, WTI crude was trading at $84.66 a barrel, up...
