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NEW DELHI: Close to one million Indians have renounced their citizenship over the last five years, with annual numbers crossing the two-lakh mark consistently since 2022, according to data presented by the government in Parliament.The trend has reignited a crucial question why a growing number of Indians – particularly the wealthy and highly skilled –...

India-Pakistan Flags (AFP) A leading Pakistani international kabaddi player, Ubaidullah Rajput, is staring at possible disciplinary action after his participation in a private tournament in Bahrain triggered a major controversy back home. The issue surfaced after images and videos of Rajput wearing an Indian jersey and waving the Indian flag during the GCC Cup on...

What is the right job for you? Which professions will hand you the highest paychecks? Which roles offer the strongest growth potential? And which skills will truly help you stay relevant as the job market continues to evolve? These questions have filled the search engines of young professionals and graduates today.Struggling to define your right...

Kevyn Adams of the Buffalo Sabres attends the NHL (Credit: Getty Images) The Buffalo Sabres are once again at the center of NHL updates, but this time for reasons off the ice. Just days after parting ways with general manager Kevyn Adams, the organization finds itself dealing with the fallout of sensitive contract information being...

Dhaka, Dec 17 (ANI): A large number of people, under the banner of “July Oyikko” (July Unity), hold a protest march to the Indian High Commission, in Dhaka on Wednesday. (ANI Video Grab) NEW DELHI: India resumed operations at its visa application centre in Bangladesh’s Dhaka on Thursday, a day after the facility was temporarily...

Warner Brothers Discovery (WBD) has pushed back against Paramount Skydance’s $77.9 billion hostile takeover bid, telling Oracle founder Larry Ellison that his family trust is now sufficient assurance. As reported by The Wall Street Journal the company has urged the shareholders to reject Ellison-led proposal, citing financial concerns and calling Ellison himself to sign a...

PM Narendra Modi conferred with Order of Oman (Image/ANI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday was conferred with the Order of Oman, the Sultanate’s highest civilian award, during his ongoing two-day visit to the Gulf nation.During the visit, India and Oman also signed a landmark free trade agreement, marking a significant boost to...

NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced that the state government’s job scheme ‘Karmashree’ will be renamed after Mahatma Gandhi, saying she felt “ashamed” that the Father of the Nation’s name was being removed from welfare scheme at the national level.Speaking at a public event, Banerjee said the scheme, which provides...

D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, and Koneru Humpy (GCL Photo) NEW DELHI: Former World chess champion and one of the greatest ever to grace the game of 64 squares, Bobby Fischer once said, “I like the moment when I break a man’s ego.”Few quotes capture the long-held mythology of elite chess as sharply as that one....

Giriraj Singh (ANI image) NEW DELHI: BJP leader and union minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday defended Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar after a video showing him pulling down the hijab of a woman doctor during an official programme went viral. He claimed that there was “nothing wrong” in the chief minister’s action. His remarks came...