PM Modi and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu discussed bilateral ties and the evolving situation in West Asia during a phone call NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday received a telephone call from his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, during which the two leaders reviewed the progress of the India-Israel special strategic partnership and discussed...
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Inside the $9.7 m Florida mansion Trump Jr now owns
Donald Trump Jr has bought out former fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle from their shared Florida waterfront mansion, paying her $7.6 million to take full ownership of the property, according to property records.According to a Palm Beach County property deed filed on Monday, Trump Jr paid Guilfoyle $7.6 million for her stake in the waterfront home. The...
‘Neeche baith ke rah’: Jaiswal recalls Rohit Sharma’s scolding in Insta post
Photo/screengrab India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal looked back at a memorable moment involving former captain Rohit Sharma as the team prepared for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka.Jaiswal shared a set of pictures from India’s training session as preparations began for the two-Test series. However, it was his caption that caught the attention of fans.The...
‘Grievance of Gen Z genuine’: RSS chief defends protest as way of ‘reaching consensus’
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said “protest is a way of dialogue”. NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat Thursday strongly backed the students who were protesting against NEET irregularities, saying that the “grivances of the Gen Z is genuine”.Calling “protest is a way of dialogue”, the Sangh supremo said: “I won’t say that...
US employers rewrite H-1B hiring playbook amid chaos of Trump immigration policies
Despite these policy changes, the report emphasises that the H-1B programme remains the cornerstone of skilled immigration. US employers are overhauling the way they hire and retain foreign professionals as sweeping immigration policy changes under the Trump administration make the H-1B programme more expensive and unpredictable, according to Envoy Global’s U.S. Corporate Immigration Trends 2026...
How Cambridge’s youngest black professor ‘conned’ Great Britain
Jason Arday/Image: St Mary’s University A few years ago, at the height of the RRR craze, Wimbledon put up a poster showing Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz in the now-infamous Naatu Naatu pose. The innocuous post left a rather odd impression because SS Rajamouli’s magnum opus is a mockery of everything British. The Brits can’t...
Watch: Indian-origin Nasa astronaut Anil Menon embarks on maiden ISS spacewalk
For Anil Menon, Thursday’s mission represents years of preparation culminating in one defining moment. India’s growing footprint in space exploration reached another landmark on Thursday as Indian-origin Nasa astronaut Anil Menon stepped outside the International Space Station (ISS) for the very first time.For Menon, it will be more than just a routine maintenance mission.It will...
‘Auqib Nabi shouldn’t have come as a replacement’: Ex-cricketer on India squad
Jammu and Kashmir’s Auqib Nabi celebrates with teammates (PTI Photo) Auqib Nabi’s impressive rise in domestic cricket has finally earned him a place in India’s Test setup, with the Jammu and Kashmir fast bowler drafted into the squad for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka following Jasprit Bumrah’s injury.The call-up comes after a remarkable run...
‘We are not enemies’: Rijiju meets Rahul again to break Parliament logjam
Kiren Rijiju says had a ‘good discussion’ with Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said he had a “good” discussion with Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi, adding that the government made a request on a specific issue and also discussed other matters.“I had a good discussion with Rahul Gandhi...
‘Can’t run in India as per US law’: Govt-Meta talks focus on algorithms, compliance
The row between Meta and govt over deepfakes and removal of PM Modi video is expected to continue for few more days The Meta row continued on Thursday as the company’s global team held further discussions with the government over compliance with Indian laws, a day after the company apologised for briefly removing a video...
