The American Dream has been constructed on the belief that skill, ambition, and determination could carve a path to success. It drew scientists, doctors, engineers, and students across the globe, promising not just jobs but a chance to belong to an ecosystem where talent reigned supreme. The H1B visa enshrined that promise, serving as a…
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) delivered a live address from the White House, highlighting the financial and economic achievements he achieved in his second term. Much of the speech centred on inflation, trade policy, tariffs and household finances, alongside sharp criticism of the previous Democrat administration.Beginning his address, Trump highlighted that he…
NEW DELHI: Seven members of a family are feared dead as a landslide flattened their house in the Mahore area in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, according to news agency PTI, which cited officials. According to officials, heavy rains battered the Badder village of Mahore, which triggered the landslide. A rescue operation…
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…
Although Satish Gujral—celebrating his centenary this year—is best known as a pioneering Indian artist, few know about his impact on Delhi’s post-independence architectural landscape.One of his most celebrated creations is the Belgian Embassy in New Delhi. Completed in 1983, the embassy was among the first prominent diplomatic buildings in the capital’s Chanakyapuri enclave to be…
Gitanjali Angmo (left), Sonam Wangchuk NEW DELHI: : The Supreme Court on Wednesday took on record the amended petition filed by Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, challenging his detention under the national security act (NSA) and sought a response from the Centre and the union territory of Ladakh within ten days,…
Lucknow: Her ‘never say die spirit’ has broken barriers.Pragati, the 18-year-old girl from Prayagraj, triumphed over stigma, stereotypes and financial constraints to represent India in the upcoming Tokyo Deaflympics.Born with congenital deaf mutism, Pragati will take on opponents from different countries in the para-judo sport. She will participate in the individual women 48kg category.Organised by…
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday called for establishing collective singing of “Vande Mataram” in every classroom of Delhi University as a “powerful” tradition and help it evolve into a mass movement.Addressing a programme at Delhi University’s Ramjas College, to mark the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, he also remarked that the national song…
Gold rate today: Gold prices soared by Rs 900 to Rs 1,06,970 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday, edging closer to record highs amid rupee weakness, firm global trends, and expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut later this month.According to the All India Sarafa Association, gold of 99.5 per cent…
KOLKATA: The Centre Monday moved Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta high court order directing it to resume the MGNREGA scheme in West Bengal from Aug 1. The apex court is likely to hear the plea this week.In June, the HC had directed the Centre to resume the rural employment programme in the state from Aug…
