US army Europe commander Christopher Donahue leaves post General Christopher Donahue, the commander of US Army forces in Europe and Africa and the officer known as the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan in 2021, will step down from his post on July 2 after just 18 months in the role, the Army confirmed on…
NEW DELHI: RSS affiliate Vidya Bharati Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Sansthan on Tuesday outlined an expansion roadmap anchored in “culture-linked, India-centric education”, even as it flagged its growing scale with over 24,000 institutions and 33 lakh students nationwide.The organisation said it is strengthening grassroots outreach while aligning its pedagogy with the National Education Policy (NEP). The…
Short sellers are quickly turning their attention to SK Hynix’ s newly listed U.S. shares, adding bearish bets just weeks after the South Korean memory-chip maker made its American market debut and injecting another source of volatility into an already turbulent semiconductor sector. As many as 23 million of the company’s American depositary receipts are…
The Houston Rockets will once again be without their star forward Kevin Durant for Game 4 of their first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers, as the veteran continues to battle a lingering ankle injury. It was revealed on Sunday that Durant is currently dealing with a bone bruise in his left ankle, along…
Pedestrians make their way through a severely waterlogged road in Surat. (PTI) NEW DELHI: Large parts of India woke up to grey skies, waterlogged roads and traffic disruptions on Thursday as relentless overnight rain continued across several states, even as the southwest monsoon covered the entire country.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued fresh red and…
The Supreme Court on Friday heard arguments related to the ongoing CBI and ED investigations into alleged siphoning of funds linked to Reliance Communications, with lawyers representing Anil Ambani arguing that “maybe he was cheated” in the transactions under scrutiny. During the hearing, the CBI told the court that investigations into the alleged diversion of…
NEW DELHI: The West Bengal BJP has begun preparations to secure Geographical Indication (GI) tags for several traditional sweets of the state that still lack recognition, aiming to promote them at national and international levels while also planning to set up ‘Misthi Hubs’ (Sweet Hubs) for organised production and export.A GI tag is a sign…
Actor, writer and playwright Manav Kaul has reflected on his journey from Kashmir to Mumbai, opening up about displacement, survival, and the years he spent living in a chawl while trying to find his footing as an artist.Speaking about his childhood during his appearance on The Real Story with Sanghmitra Hitaishi, Manav recalled that his…
NEW DELHI: Railways has proposed two major amendments to its over a decade-old public private partnership (PPP) policy to bring greater certainty in recovery of private investment and reduce risk. The changes will include offering a 50-year concession period and railways taking the entire responsibility of land acquisition.Officials said the revised policy is crucial, considering…
UBT leader and former MP Vinayak Raut (File Photo) THANE: UBT leader and former MP Vinayak Raut, his son Gitesh Raut, and five others have been booked by the Kapurbawdi Police based on a complaint filed by Raut’s daughter-in-law, Girija Raut, who on Sunday publicly reiterated her allegations and demanded action against the accused.Addressing a…
