SC refuses to prepone West Bengal SIR hearing before Oct 6 bypolls NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Monday declined to advance the hearing of pleas concerning the pendency of appeals arising from the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.Byelections in Rejinagar and Nandigram assembly constituencies in the state will be held on…
A piece of old Las Vegas glamour is back on the property market. The Las Vegas Review-Journal first reported the listing of Jay Sarno’s former residence, while current property records on Zillow and Realtor.com show the estate has been reduced to $1.997 million after initially being offered for $2.45 million. UNLV’s Special Collections also documents…
Minnesota science museum protects final 130 acres after 37 years, completing a 300-acre conservation goal (Image Credit: Science Museum of Minnesota) A conservation effort that began when a Minnesota science museum opened its river research station in 1989 has taken nearly four decades to reach its final stage. According to the Science Museum of Minnesota,…
Supreme Court questions UPI MDR, asks Centre, RBI to explain legal basis NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Monday asked the Centre, RBI and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to explain under which provision of law the merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI transactions was imposed, even though it refused to stay its implementation from Oct…
Abu Dhabi confirms Netanyahu visit The United Arab Emirates on Monday confirmed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Gulf country on Sunday, saying his meeting with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan focused on bilateral relations. Israeli officials, meanwhile, said the talks also focused on Iran.The UAE’s state news agency WAM…
Three female students from Lovely Professional University stated that a video of them was released without their consent PHAGWARA: Three female students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) on Monday said the university did not take their consent before posting a video in which they appeared to dismiss claims of a student’s rape on campus, and…
A fundraiser that collected more than $700,000 for a Texas couple has been removed after GoFundMe found that the campaign organiser had falsely presented herself as a neighbour.The appeal was created for 81-year-old Donald Johnson, a viral delivery driver who gained attention after footage showed him delivering lost luggage while working to help pay for…
Trump’s Iran message: ‘Very soon’ victory, falling oil prices and no nuclear bomb US president Donald Trump said on Monday that the United States would win its war with Iran “very soon”, predicting that gas prices would tumble and oil prices would move sharply lower once the conflict ends, even as mediators worked behind the…
Internal dispute has also affected Tata Sons’ leadership MUMBAI: Weeks after Reserve Bank of India directed Tata Sons to comply with upper-layer NBFC-CIC norms, Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata has proposed merging two subsidiaries, Tata Electronics Systems (TES) and Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE), with the 109-year-old holding company to take it outside the RBI’s regulatory…
Model-actress Uditi Singh, who is currently seen in Bigg Boss 20 often discusses her past relationship and break-up with Karan Wahi. In the past, she has shared several details about their relationship. Now, in the latest episode, Uditi was seen having a conversation with Scoup OP about her breakup and called it a ‘blessing in…
