Kuwait announces public holiday on 18th Jan/Representative Image The Civil Service Commission of Kuwait has announced a nationwide public holiday on Sunday, January 18, to mark Isra and Miraj for the year 1447 AH. The commission confirmed that work will be suspended across all ministries, government agencies, authorities, and public institutions for the day, with…
NEW DELHI: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Tuesday warned strict action against students who raised slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah during a campus protest, stating that the university “can’t be laboratory of hate.”Sharing a post on X, the university said, “An FIR has already been lodged in connection…
MUMBAI: Policybazaar has launched an online loan insurance product offering a cheaper, flexible alternative to bank-bundled covers sold offline.Loan insurance focuses on protecting families from loan liabilities in the event of a borrower’s death. Loan insurance in India has traditionally been sold offline and bundled with loans by banks, a model that has limited customer…
‘Vadh 2’, a spiritual successor to Vadh, reunites Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta, builds on moral ambiguity, and earned strong applause at IFFI 2025; it releases on February 6, 2026, while the original followed Shambhunath Mishra, a retired teacher driven by harassment and hardship to commit a life‑altering crime. The makers of Vadh 2 have…
Nestlé is taking responsible action by recalling particular batches of its infant formula over a concern regarding the ingredient arachidonic acid oil. Although there have been no reported illnesses linked to this recall, it stems from the rare presence of a toxin named cereulide. A baby’s food is closely tied to trust. When that trust…
You might find tomorrow easier if you stopped pushing so hard. The answers you seek could come when you stop asking so hard. Let go of trying to right every wrong immediately. Breathe, step back, give it some space… sometimes those insights, words, or moments find their way through when you aren’t trying to chase…
One book which is recommended to almost every child globally is The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank. A slim book, one can read it in a day and get deep insights about the life and times of a girl who lived in the most difficult times. Anne Frank’s diary, published as The…
Trump (left) & Representative AI image (right) Several European leaders on Tuesday pushed back US President Donald Trump’s threat of seeking an American takeover of Greenland, issuing a joint statement saying that the mineral-rich Arctic island “belongs to its people.” Leaders from France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom joined Danish prime minister…
Punjab minister Barinder Kumar Goyal (File photo) Punjab minister and senior AAP leader Barinder Kumar Goyal on Tuesday criticised the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh for allegedly imposing an “illegal” financial burden of Rs 500 crore on the Bhakra Beas Management Board.Addressing a press conference here, Goyal, who holds the water resources portfolio, also said…
India’s Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo/Izhar Khan) New Zealand captain Michael Bracewell has played down any talk of India’s senior stars being on the wane, stressing that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma remain forces to be reckoned with in ODI cricket. Ahead of the upcoming series, Bracewell said it would be “silly to…
NEW DELHI: The commerce ministry’s arm, DGTR, has initiated an anti-dumping probe into imports of nylon chips and granules — used in the textiles industry, from China and Russia, following a complaint by a domestic manufacturer. The applicant has alleged that the dumping of Nylon 6 Chips and Granules with relative viscosity (RV) below 3…
Half of Utah’s third graders struggle with reading, report shows and what steps improve K-3 literacy outcomes. (Getty Images) About half of Utah’s third graders are failing to meet grade-level reading expectations, according to a recent analysis by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. The report highlights that 50.3% of third graders achieved reading proficiency…
The South Indian film industry saw significant developments. Meenakshi Chaudhary addressed marriage rumors, calling them baseless. The censor case for Vijay’s film Jana Nayagan was adjourned. An early review praised Jana Nayagan. Tiger Shroff is rumored for a cameo in an upcoming project. Veteran actor Punnapra Appachan passed away at 77. January 6 proved to…
Grey hair rarely arrives with any kind of warning. One day, it is not there, and the next day it shows up right at the front, impossible to ignore. For some people, it happens early, for others much later, but once it starts, the reaction is usually the same. Find a fix. Dyes, colour shampoos,…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that it has both the power and constitutional competence to carry out a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, arguing that it is duty-bound to ensure that no foreigners are included in voter lists.The submissions were made by senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi, appearing…
While much of New York has been irrevocably in love with their new mayor Zohran Mamdani, there is a part of the city that hates him being at the helm of the American finance capital. One among them is actor Michael Rapaport who has been vocally critical of Mamdani ever since he launched his campaign….
NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh excise department arrested renowned climate activist Harjeet Singh for keeping “excess” liquor at home on Tuesday, a day after the ED searched him in a foreign exchange violation case related to alleged misuse of Rs 6 crore funds received from abroad and narrative-building on behalf of foreign influencer groups, the…
At present, non-resident individuals must file an Indian tax return if their total income exceeds Rs. 2.5 lakh. (AI image) India’s economic footprint extends far beyond its borders. Millions of Indians living abroad continue to hold property, investments, and financial interests back home. Foreign nationals and global investors, too, increasingly engage with Indian businesses. Yet,…
Bollywood action star Tiger Shroff is reportedly set for a cameo in the highly anticipated Allu Arjun-Atlee film, ‘AA22 x A6’. While makers remain tight-lipped, his potential appearance is expected to boost the film’s appeal, especially among younger audiences and action fans. Leaked set photos of Allu Arjun have further fueled excitement for this massive…
While most travellers visit Japan to explore its cultural beauty and modern cities, there is one attraction that is particularly attracting travellers with no hair or less hair! Yes, you read that right. This must be among many unusual spots in Japan but surely there’s no other like the temple we are going to tell…
