Japanese tourists film Rs 1,000 bribe (Screengrab @kslto) GURGAON: Two traffic constables were suspended and a home guard was dismissed on Monday after a video purpotedly showing them accepting a bribe of Rs 1,000 from Japanese tourists circulated on social media.The video captioned ‘POV: you got stopped by police in India cos you don’t look…
Education Minister Govi Chezhiaan confirms TN Private University Bill 2025 scrutiny to protect students, teachers, staff CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu’s Private Universities (Amendment) Bill 2025 is set for review following protests from political parties, the Association of University Teachers (AUT), and public concern. The Bill, initially passed on October 17, seeks to simplify procedures for establishing…
NEW DELHI: A man accused of strangling a 60-year-old woman who had allegedly been pressuring him to marry her was arrested on Sunday, police said.The woman’s body, initially unidentified, was discovered on November 14 along a roadside near the Nagla Bhus trisection in the Chandpa area of Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district, according to police.The woman…
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan celebrates her birthday today. Since winning Miss World 1994, she built a stellar career. Married to Abhishek Bachchan in 2007, they have a daughter. She recently reflected on family values and shared insights from an early interview after her wedding. Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan celebrates her birthday today. After her victory…
Jasprit Bumrah is heading into the T20I series against South Africa with several major records within touching distance, adding extra intrigue as India resume white-ball action on Tuesday in Cuttack. India arrive at the five-match contest after a mixed fortnight in international cricket. A bruising 0–2 Test defeat at home was followed by a gripping…
Lucknow: Over 35 cases related to illegal possessions and construction came up during the ‘Janata Adalat’ at the LDA office on Wednesday.Among the complainants was Charles Khanna of West Patel Nagar, Delhi. He said his mother, Jyoti Khanna, purchased a plot in Gomti Nagar Extension Sector 4 in 2003, with registration completed in 2008 but…
In 2025, the United States continues to be a prime destination for international students seeking quality higher education and career opportunities. A significant portion of these students come from families holding H-1B visas, a visa category designed for skilled workers in specialty occupations. The H-1B visa allows US companies to employ foreign workers in fields…
Several of the United States’ most selective universities are enrolling record numbers of low-income students, marking a significant shift in admissions strategy following the Supreme Court’s 2023 ban on race-based affirmative action. According to new reporting by the Associated Press (AP), early data from top institutions indicates a widespread rise in Pell Grant–eligible students, even…
A parliament session in progress (File photo) NEW DELHI: The opposition on Saturday hit out at the government over the announcement of the winter session of parliament, saying the average number of sittings has dropped to a record low of 17 days. The session will be held from December 1 to 19, parliamentary affairs minister…
NEW DELHI: Enforcement Directorate has started gathering information related to a petition pending before Allahabad high court on the alleged UK citizenship of Congress functionary Rahul Gandhi.The agency has summoned petitioner Vignesh Shishir, a BJP member, who had approached the court demanding cancellation of Gandhi’s Indian citizenship on the alleged ground that the Lok Sabha…
