NEW DELHI: In a bid to manage heavy passenger rush during the Diwali-Chhath festival season, the railways has said it will introduce a “round trip package” scheme with 20% discount on base fare of tickets on a pilot.The scheme can be availed by passengers who book their return journey within a set time period and…
Frequent immigration arrests across the United States may be silently dampening academic performance and widening existing inequalities. A new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) suggests that intensified immigration enforcement, especially after the beginning of Donald Trump’s presidency, has had measurable effects on student learning outcomes, including among United States citizens…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has penned a foreword for his Italian counterpart Georgia Meloni’s Indian edition autobiography, describing it has her “Mann ki Baat.”“It is not just an autobiography; it is her Mann ki Baat,” he said in the foreword of the book titled I am Giorgia — My Roots, My Principles.“I am…
Lucknow: A six-year-old boy sustained grievous injuries after he was hit by a speeding car being driven by a neighbour in Aashiana area.The incident took place on Aug 10 but the boy’s family lodged a complaint on Tuesday. The family members said that they did not initially approach the police as they thought that it…
The Indian box office witnessed a fierce competition among five films, with ‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ dominating with Rs 18 crore on its opening day. Sivakarthikeyan’s ‘Madhraasi’ followed with Rs 13 crore, while ‘Baaghi 4’ earned Rs 12 crore with a ‘Buy One Get One’ offer. Other releases, ‘Ghaati’ and ‘The Bengal Files,’ lagged behind…
NEW DELHI: Twenty-eight Naxalites, including 19 women and 22 cadres carrying a cumulative reward of Rs 89 lakh, surrendered before senior police officers in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Tuesday, officials said. According to inspector general of police (Bastar Range) Sundarraj Pattilingam, the group cited their decision was driven by the state government’s ‘Niyad Nellanar’ (your…
Srinagar: Shams Mulani has been one of the most consistent performers on the domestic circuit over the last four seasons and he has numbers to prove it: 170 wickets and 1,248 runs in Ranji Trophy. But when it comes to rewarding the left-arm spinner, he sits down the pecking order. Despite enjoying a fruitful 2024-25…
Bahraich: A property dispute turned fatal when a 32-year-old man allegedly bludgeoned his 72-year-old grandmother to death with a brick on Saturday in the Dargah police station area of Bahraich. The accused, identified as Irfan, was arrested shortly after the incident.According to police, the victim, Shahjahan, had been living with her grandson Irfan in the…
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump (R) The United States announced to impose one of its largest-ever sanctions packages against Russia after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused Vladimir Putin of failing to engage “honestly” in talks with President Donald Trump.“President Putin has not come to the table in an honest and forthright manner, as we’d hoped,”…
AHMEDABAD: A single default password – “admin123” – was all it took to unlock a national nightmare. What began at Payal Maternity Hospital in Rajkot as a case of careless digital housekeeping spiralled into one of India’s most disturbing cyber scandals. Hackers breached the hospital’s CCTV system through its default admin login, stole hours of…
