JAMMU: The pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi cave shrine in Jammu and Kashmir resumed Wednesday after three days of suspension due to foul weather.The chopper service is also operating smoothly, the shrine board posted on X.The yatra was suspended on August 26 when 34 people, mostly pilgrims, were killed near Ardhkuwari in landslides triggered by heavy…
Jane Street Group filed an appeal in a court, alleging that Sebi denied it access to crucial documents needed to defend against market manipulation accusations.The New York-based trading firm has requested the Securities Appellate Tribunal in Mumbai to order Sebi to grant “full and free” inspection of the materials, a copy of the appeal it…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will introduce a new system from October 4 to clear cheques within hours of being presented, sharply reducing the current window of up to two working days.The move will transition the existing Cheque Truncation System (CTS) from batch processing to a ‘continuous clearing and settlement on realisation’ model, aimed…
India needs to boost mariculture production to 25 lakh tonnes by 2047 from the current 1.5 lakh tonnes to meet the country’s rapidly growing seafood demand, CMFRI Director Grinson George said on Saturday.Speaking at the launch of a training programme for fish farmers under the central government’s Pradhan Mantri Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY), George…
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Kristi Noem has found herself back in the national spotlight. As reported by ABC News, a charged exchange at a recent congressional hearing put her there. Lawmakers pressed her about a deportation case involving a U.S. Army veteran, and the moment quickly moved beyond the committee…
The world of Jung Kook of the 21st-century pop icons BTS, comes vividly to life as ‘GOLDEN: The Moments’, a global exhibition exploring the artist’s first solo album, arrives in India for the very first time. Jung Kook’s ‘GOLDEN: The Moments’ Exhibition Jung Kook’s ‘GOLDEN: The Moments’ Exhibition will run from December 12th, 2025, to…
CARACAS: Venezuela’s oil exports have plummeted since the US seized an oil tanker off the country’s coast this week and imposed new sanctions on shipping companies doing business with the embattled Latin American country, Al Jazeera reported.Oil tanker movements into and out of Venezuelan waters have almost come to a standstill, Al Jazeera’s sources stated,…
Priyanka Chopra congratulated Zohran Mamdani on Instagram for becoming New York City’s youngest and first Muslim mayor. Son of filmmaker Mira Nair, Zohran made history at 34. Priyanka moved to New York in 2016, married Nick Jonas in 2018, and they now live there with their daughter Malti Marie. Priyanka Chopra, who lives in the…
How adaptive learning platforms in Indian languages close the education equity gap. (AI Image) India loves the idea of the classroom as a leveller. Yet equality frays at the chalkboard, often at the language of instruction. Overcrowded rooms, rigid syllabi and English-first materials have long widened gaps rather than narrowed them. The quiet counter-movement is…
Team India (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Two of the world’s most influential tech leaders — Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella — joined millions of Indians in celebrating the country’s greatest moment in women’s cricket. As India lifted their maiden ICC Women’s World Cup trophy after a thrilling 52-run win over…
