Nepal remains India’s largest source of foreign students while Karnataka emerges as top study destination

Nepal remains India’s largest source of foreign students while Karnataka emerges as top study destination

Nepal remains India’s largest source of foreign students as Karnataka emerges as top study destination India’s classrooms are becoming more international, but the pattern behind where students come from and where they study remains largely unchanged.The latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2023-24 shows Nepal continues to be the biggest source of foreign…

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Will the TFPC fine ‘Jana Nayagan’ makers? Huge debate erupts over the Tamil Nadu CM Vijay starrer’s bold full-page newspaper promotional strategy

Will the TFPC fine ‘Jana Nayagan’ makers? Huge debate erupts over the Tamil Nadu CM Vijay starrer’s bold full-page newspaper promotional strategy

Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ has been certified ‘A,’ and the makers have officially announced the certification process through a stunning and colorful poster. The makers have slowly begun promotional activities for the film. With marketing campaigns picking up steam, the Vijay-starrer is back in the spotlight after months of uncertainty over the censor process. The film’s…

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Watch: Passenger, TC clash over Marathi language on Mumbai local; Railway authorities order probe

Watch: Passenger, TC clash over Marathi language on Mumbai local; Railway authorities order probe

Railway authorities are investigating a viral video of an argument on a Mumbai local train. The dispute reportedly began after a passenger spoke in Marathi with railway staff. MUMBAI: Railway authorities have initiated a preliminary inquiry after a video purportedly showing an argument between a Railway Ticket Checker (TC) and a passenger over speaking Marathi…

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NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Sunday condemned the attack on a commercial vessel carrying Indian crew members off Oman coast, calling the continuing attacks on commercial shipping in the Middle East “deeply worrisome”.MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, in a statement, said that 10 of the 11 Indian nationals on board were rescued, while one person is still reportedly missing.Jaiswal said India’s Embassy in Oman is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with the Omani authorities in the ongoing search and rescue operation.”We condemn the attack on the commercial vessel GFS Galaxy off the coast of Oman earlier today. Of the 11 Indian nationals on board, 10 have been rescued so far, while one Indian national is reportedly missing,” Jaiswal said.”Our Embassy in Oman is closely monitoring the situation and proactively coordinating with the Omani authorities in the ongoing search and rescue operation. We thank the Omani authorities for their support,” he added.Further, the MEA spokesperson also reiterated New Delhi’s call for the immediate de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East between the United States and Iran.”The continuing incidents of attacks on commercial shipping in the region are deeply worrisome. We reiterate our call for the immediate de-escalation of tensions, and the conclusion of ongoing negotiations for a diplomatic solution so that peace and stability can return to the region,” the statement read.”The targeting of commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure in the region must end, and free and unimpeded navigation and commerce through the international waterways in the region, in keeping with international law, must be restored at the earliest,” he added.The incident came hours after the United States launched a third round of strikes against Iran, accusing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of attacking the Cyprus-flagged container ship M/V GFS Galaxy while it was transiting the Strait of Hormuz.According to the US Central Command (CENTCOM), the vessel suffered significant engine room damage in the attack, an onboard fire broke out, and one civilian crew member remains missing.”At 7:15 p.m. ET today, US Central Command forces began launching the third round of strikes this week against Iran after Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces blatantly attacked M/V GFS Galaxy, a Cyprus-flagged container ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz,” CENTCOM said.Get the latest India news and live updates. Download the TOI App.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. 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NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Sunday condemned the attack on a commercial vessel carrying Indian crew members off Oman coast, calling the continuing attacks on commercial shipping in the Middle East “deeply worrisome”.MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, in a statement, said that 10 of the 11 Indian nationals on board were rescued, while one person is still reportedly missing.Jaiswal said India’s Embassy in Oman is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with the Omani authorities in the ongoing search and rescue operation.”We condemn the attack on the commercial vessel GFS Galaxy off the coast of Oman earlier today. Of the 11 Indian nationals on board, 10 have been rescued so far, while one Indian national is reportedly missing,” Jaiswal said.”Our Embassy in Oman is closely monitoring the situation and proactively coordinating with the Omani authorities in the ongoing search and rescue operation. We thank the Omani authorities for their support,” he added.Further, the MEA spokesperson also reiterated New Delhi’s call for the immediate de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East between the United States and Iran.”The continuing incidents of attacks on commercial shipping in the region are deeply worrisome. We reiterate our call for the immediate de-escalation of tensions, and the conclusion of ongoing negotiations for a diplomatic solution so that peace and stability can return to the region,” the statement read.”The targeting of commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure in the region must end, and free and unimpeded navigation and commerce through the international waterways in the region, in keeping with international law, must be restored at the earliest,” he added.The incident came hours after the United States launched a third round of strikes against Iran, accusing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of attacking the Cyprus-flagged container ship M/V GFS Galaxy while it was transiting the Strait of Hormuz.According to the US Central Command (CENTCOM), the vessel suffered significant engine room damage in the attack, an onboard fire broke out, and one civilian crew member remains missing.”At 7:15 p.m. ET today, US Central Command forces began launching the third round of strikes this week against Iran after Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces blatantly attacked M/V GFS Galaxy, a Cyprus-flagged container ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz,” CENTCOM said.Get the latest India news and live updates. 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NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Sunday condemned the attack on a commercial vessel carrying Indian crew members off Oman coast, calling the continuing attacks on commercial shipping in the Middle East “deeply worrisome”.MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, in a statement, said that 10 of the 11 Indian nationals on board were rescued, while…

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Jul 12, 2026, 12:25 IST

Jul 12, 2026, 12:25 IST

Norway’s Erling Haaland (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) Erling Haaland’s dream FIFA World Cup debut came to an end on Saturday as Norway bowed out in the quarterfinals, but the prolific striker believes the tournament has transformed football’s standing in his country. Norway’s remarkable campaign concluded with a 2-1 extra-time defeat to England, ending a run that…

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‘The Pitt’ and ‘Hacks’ top 2026 Emmy nominations, but ‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘Pluribus’ steal the spotlight

‘The Pitt’ and ‘Hacks’ top 2026 Emmy nominations, but ‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘Pluribus’ steal the spotlight

While The Pitt and Hacks led the 2026 Emmy nominations, breakout series Widow’s Bay and Pluribus emerged as the biggest surprise contenders.​Image credit (Instagram) Following this year’s nominations, many industry professionals have been speculating about the 2026 Emmy Awards. A roundtable discussion featuring critics and analysts dissected the winners, surprising snubs and unexpected standouts from…

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Beyond the Quad: How India is expanding its defence arc across the Indo-Pacific

Beyond the Quad: How India is expanding its defence arc across the Indo-Pacific

A Brahmos missile test fired from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. (Image credit: Indian Army) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand has put the spotlight on New Delhi’s relationships with countries further east in the Indo-Pacific region. The visit comes at a time when countries in the neighbourhood are increasingly…

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Jul 12, 2026, 12:30 IST

Jul 12, 2026, 12:30 IST

Lionel Messi failed to score for the first time in 10 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, but the Argentina captain still played a key role in his team’s 3-1 extra-time win over Switzerland in the quarterfinals on Saturday.Messi’s nine-match scoring streak came to an end, but he provided the assist for Argentina’s opening goal as…

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Jamia Millia Islamia amends exam rules to let final-year students clear backlogs through compartment exams

Jamia Millia Islamia amends exam rules to let final-year students clear backlogs through compartment exams

For many final-year students, a single backlog paper can delay graduation by months. Jamia Millia Islamia has now changed its examination rules to reduce that wait, allowing eligible students to appear directly for compartment examinations instead of waiting for the next regular examination cycle.The decision was approved by the university’s Executive Council through an amendment…

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‘It did hurt’: Raghu Dixit breaks silence on being trolled over his 16-year age gap with Varijashree Venugopal

‘It did hurt’: Raghu Dixit breaks silence on being trolled over his 16-year age gap with Varijashree Venugopal

Picture Credit: Instagram Musician Raghu Dixit recently talked about his married life with Grammy-nominated singer and flautist Varijashree Venugopal. Although he shared that his life has been simple and full of marriage since they got hitched, the two have also been part of online discussions due to their age-gap. Raghu Dixit opens up about the…

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Radhika Sarathkumar backs Khushbu Sundar over online trolling of daughters Avantika and Anandita: ‘Freedom of speech is not freedom to bully’ | Tamil Movie News

Radhika Sarathkumar backs Khushbu Sundar over online trolling of daughters Avantika and Anandita: ‘Freedom of speech is not freedom to bully’ | Tamil Movie News

Actor-politician Khushbu Sundar has come out in support of her daughters Avantika and Anandita, who have been abused online. The actress was upset with the personal comments shared on social media and made it clear that she wouldn’t stay silent anymore when it came to protecting her family. Fans and celebrities have largely approved of…

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FIFA World Cup: Explained – Why Breel Embolo was shown red card after VAR review in Argentina vs Switzerland QF

FIFA World Cup: Explained – Why Breel Embolo was shown red card after VAR review in Argentina vs Switzerland QF

Switzerland forward Breel Embolo was sent off during his side’s FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinal against Argentina after a dramatic VAR review on Saturday. The incident happened shortly after Switzerland had equalised to make it 1-1 in the second half.Referee initially showed a yellow card to Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes for a challenge on Embolo….

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Hassan Khan’s late fireworks send San Francisco Unicorns into MLC semifinals, eliminate Seattle Orcas | Cricket News

Hassan Khan’s late fireworks send San Francisco Unicorns into MLC semifinals, eliminate Seattle Orcas | Cricket News

Finn Allen and Hassan Khan (X-Cricbuzz) San Francisco Unicorns sealed top spot in the Major League Cricket standings and booked their place in the semifinals with a thrilling chase of 191 against Seattle Orcas, thanks to a sensational late assault from Hassan Khan. With 47 runs needed from the final four overs, the contest was…

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Gujarat University allots 37,894 UG seats for 2026-27; Commerce remains students’ top preference

Gujarat University allots 37,894 UG seats for 2026-27; Commerce remains students’ top preference

Gujarat University has completed the allotment of 37,894 undergraduate seats for the 2026-27 academic session, with commerce and arts emerging as the most preferred streams among aspirants. According to TNN, professional and integrated courses also witnessed encouraging demand, while the university will continue the admission process through additional allotment rounds to fill vacant seats. Gujarat…

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‘Maa aur beta ek saath launch ho rahe hain’: After Lock Upp 3′, Govinda’s wife Sunita Ahuja confirms playing son Yash Vardhan’s mother in Ektaa Kapoor film ahead of September release | Hindi Movie News

‘Maa aur beta ek saath launch ho rahe hain’: After Lock Upp 3′, Govinda’s wife Sunita Ahuja confirms playing son Yash Vardhan’s mother in Ektaa Kapoor film ahead of September release | Hindi Movie News

Sunita Ahuja, Govinda’s wife, will make her Bollywood debut alongside son Yash in a film backed by Ektaa Kapoor, releasing in September. She’ll play his mother onscreen and has urged fans to bless Yash. Daughter Tina debuted in 2015. Sunita recently appeared on Netflix’s Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa. For years, Govinda has won over…

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