BHOPAL: “My son survived, but he returned to me without sight,” said 36-year-old Tikku Yaduvanshi, his voice breaking as he recalled the 116 days his five-year-old son Kunal battled for life after consuming the toxic Coldrif cough syrup in Parasia town of MP’s Chhindwara district. “He cannot see, he cannot walk properly, and I cannot…
La Unified School District faces budget cuts, staff layoffs and school closures Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is set to implement significant budget cuts, staff reductions, and school consolidations as it struggles to balance its finances, according to reporting by The 74. The district, one of the largest in the United States, has been…
US stocks traded mixed on Friday as investors returned from the Christmas holiday in thin volumes, while gold and silver continued their sharp rally to fresh record highs amid safe-haven demand. In early trade, the S&P 500 edged up about 0.1% in early trade, holding on to modest gains for the week, AP reported. The…
Thousands of Indian truck drivers in California have launched a legal challenge against the state after being told their commercial driving licences will be cancelled. Drivers say the move threatens their livelihoods and has left their families in limbo. The lawsuit follows decisions by the California Department of Motor Vehicles to revoke licences issued to…
PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 admit card released for 750 Local Bank Officer posts PNB LBO Admit Card 2025: Punjab National Bank has released the admit card for PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 on its official website pnb.bank.in. Candidates who applied for the recruitment of Local Bank Officers can now download their call letter for the online…
2025 has cemented itself as the year of the “Tariff Wall.” With India now facing a new landscape of protectionism from the West, and complicated energy issues developing in the global energy market, India’s economic relationship with the world has been defined by a series of flashpoints.Although government officials say that India’s external sector remains…
Virat Kohli and Michael Bevan (Photo: PTI/Screengrab) Indian batting stalwart Virat Kohli once again showed why he is regarded as one of the greatest batters of all time. On Friday, the former India captain played a brilliant knock of 77 runs for Delhi against Gujarat in the Vijay Hazare Trophy match in Bengaluru.While the innings…
The government has amended rules to streamline approvals for opening coal and lignite mines, a move aimed at cutting procedural delays and speeding up mine operationalisation while retaining regulatory oversight, PTI reported .Under the earlier framework, Rule 9 of the Colliery Control Rules, 2004 required mine owners to obtain prior approval from the Coal Controller’s…
New MPSC exam answer sheets introduce mandatory fifth option and stricter marking system The Maharashtra Public Service Commission has announced changes to objective MCQ examination answer sheets under a new recruitment policy. The move aims to improve accuracy, transparency, and handling of candidate responses during evaluations conducted by the Commission.Officials said the revised system introduces…
IT services firm Coforge on Friday announced the acquisition of Silicon Valley-based AI firm Encora in an all-stock deal valued at $2.35 billion (about Rs 21,133 crore), marking one of the largest overseas acquisitions by an Indian mid-tier IT company, PTI reported.The acquisition will be funded entirely through equity, with Coforge issuing preferential shares worth…
