US student visa drop hits India harder than China, here’s how it affects international students. (AI Image) The number of international student arrivals to the US dropped significantly this August, with China receiving more than double the number of student visas compared to India. Preliminary data released by the National Travel and Tourism Office indicates…
India vs Australia (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Australian captain Alyssa Healy‘s masterful 142 off 107 balls led her team to a historic three-wicket victory over India in their World Cup match on Sunday, successfully chasing down 331 runs — the highest-ever run chase in women’s ODI cricket. The chase surpassed the previous record of…
Lucknow: Focused on restoring Gomti into its pristine form, the Yogi Adityanath govt recently carried out a review of the statewide efforts being undertaken to keep the river clean and free from pollution.With its flow spanning between Pilibhit and Ghazipur, the Gomti plays a crucial role in charging and rejuvenating the water bodies along its…
Veteran actor and former cricketer Yograj Singh, the father of Yuvraj Singh, never minces words. However, in a recent media interaction, he did revisit an old remark, where he said that if the command of a household is given to a woman, it would lead to chaos. He explained the context and meaning of his…
India’s Kuldeep Yadav, left, celebrates the dismissal of West Indies’ Justin Greaves with teammates . (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Indian cricket team enforced a follow-on against West Indies on day three of their Test match at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium, after bowling them out for 248 in their first innings. John Campbell and Shai Hope staged…
NEW DELHI: Police have added charges to the FIR registered in the alleged suicide case of Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar following a plea by his wife to add the “relevant provisions” of the SC/ST Act. Among other things, senior IAS officer Amneet P Kumar, who is Puran Kumar’s wife, wrote to police earlier…
UPPSC prelim attendance falls below 45 percent for second year in a row. (AI Image) More than 3.6 lakh candidates failed to appear for the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) Preliminary Examination, marking a significant drop in attendance for one of the state’s most sought-after competitive exams. Of the total 6,26,387 candidates who applied…
NEW DELHI: A 31-member committee formed in the Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s alleged suicide case suicide, on Sunday, gave the Chandigarh administration and Haryana government 48 hours to remove state police chief Shatrujeet Kapur. Kapur is among the officers named by Kumar’s wife, IAS officer Amneet P Kumar, for allegedly abetting her husband’s…
(Photo shared by MEA on X) NEW DELHI: Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand landed in New Delhi on Sunday evening for a three-day visit aimed at boosting diplomatic and economic ties with India, as part of her broader tour of the Indo-Pacific region that includes Singapore and China.During her stay in the national capital, Anand…
The State Bank of India (SBI) has set a target to raise the share of women in its workforce to 30 per cent by 2030 as part of a broader push to strengthen gender diversity and inclusivity across all levels of the organisation.SBI Deputy Managing Director (HR) and Chief Development Officer (CDO) Kishore Kumar Poludasu…