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The United States and Iran appear closer than ever to signing a deal aimed at ending months of conflict across the Middle East. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday that Washington and Tehran had agreed on a “final, agreed upon text”, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said peace had “never been closer”.Yet...

The Iranian Embassy in India on Saturday rejected US President Donald Trump’s allegation that Iran was behind the drone attack on Indian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the accusation “baseless.” The embassy further slammed Washington, accusing it of attempting to divert attention from the recent strikes on ships carrying Indian crew members.In a...

AI-generated image For many students pursuing higher education away from home, accommodation costs can add significantly to the financial burden of studies. To help ease this expense, the Madhya Pradesh government has a “Scheduled Caste Boys/Girls Housing Assistance Scheme”, that provides monthly rental assistance to eligible Scheduled Caste (SC) students living in rented accommodation while...

NEW DELHI: The INDIA bloc hit the “reset” button this week with a five-point truce plan. The opposition alliance met after a gap of two years to recalibrate their anti-BJP strategy. There was some hard talk, some emotional hugs, and a lot of reconciliation to keep the alliance intact and relevant in the face of...

M.K. Stalin accused Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s government of acting as a “xerox copy” of the BJP (File Photo) CHENNAI: DMK president M K Stalin on Saturday accused chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s govt of functioning as a “xerox copy” of the BJP and alleged that it was attempting to weaken the opposition by...

The US government recently directed Anthropic to suspend access to the two models over national security concerns, forcing the company to shut them down for users worldwide. Anthropic has said it disagrees with the decision and believes the concerns are based on a limited “jailbreak” technique. According to a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report, the...

Representative Image Canada’s sixth-largest state by size Manitoba has closed the PR pathway for international graduates, effective immediately. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has retired the Career Employment Pathway (CEP) of its International Education Stream, effective immediately. CEP candidates with active EOIs and 6+ months of Manitoba work experience may be considered for selection...

1st action against Sejal Pawar in ‘male corpse private parts’ joke row MUMBAI: KEM Hospital and Medical College has placed MBBS student Sejal Pawar on a 15-day forced leave and barred her from entering the hospital campus, medical college and hostel premises after a viral video clip from a stand-up comedy show triggered a controversy,...

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Saturday appointed Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth as the next Chief of the Army Staff. He will assume office with effect from June 30, 2026. He will succeed General Upendra Dwivedi who took over as the 30th Chief of the Army Staff in June 2024.Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth is one of...

At a time when job seekers and tech workers are increasingly anxious over artificial intelligence (AI) making everyday jobs obsolete, Google cofounder Sergey Brin is offering a reassuring counter-perspective. Speaking to a room of developers and tech enthusiasts recently, Brin argued that machines surpassing humans in specific skills doesn’t end human progress but actually supercharges...