JALPAIGURI: Trinamool lost control of Mekhliganj municipality in Cooch Behar after its chairman, who defected to Congress on Friday, said six councillors would follow him into Congress. This will be the first civic body to be managed by Congress since the change of govt in West Bengal.Chairman Prabhat Patani received the party flag from state…
In the late 1980s, Polish explorer Piotr Chmielinski and American writer Joe Kane became the first people to paddle the full length of the Amazon from its source area to the Atlantic Ocean. Kane first walked 200 miles before joining the paddling journey. The expedition covered about 4,200 miles from the high-altitude headwaters to the…
Indian Students Prioritise Career Outcomes Over University Prestige In Study Abroad Choices When Indian students talk about studying abroad today, the conversation rarely starts with “Which country?” anymore. It begins with something far more specific: “What will I become after this degree?” Whether it’s landing a job in Europe, switching careers in India, or securing…
Aishwarya Rai gave fans a peek at what went on behind the scenes before she stepped onto the L’Oréal Paris runway, and the pictures are every bit as glamorous as her final look.The actor was among the A-listers who walked for L’Oréal Paris’ ‘Express Your Worth’ showcase at Place Joffre during Paris Fashion Week. She…
This fund is mandated to invest at least 65 per cent of its assets in mid cap stocks at all times. Compared to those that invest in larger companies, you can expect higher returns from mid cap funds in the long term, but with more severe ups and downs along the way. They are meant…
In an X handle, Kamath wrote, “Sure, things can be better, but it is crazy how transparent and safe the Indian markets are compared to the US, all thanks to SEBI and the exchanges. It is not just Fidelity; even other big brokers seem to have ‘flipping’ restrictions in place.” Fidelity’s strict anti-flipping rules for…
Dubai, Seasoned India all-rounder Deepti Sharma has brushed aside concerns surrounding the team’s sub-par fielding in an otherwise fine Asia Cup campaign so far, saying dropped catches are a part of the game and the side remains focused on strong all-round showing as it gears up for the final. Deepti brushes aside India’s fielding woes,…
Apple is highlighting advanced heart-health readings on its Watch in India as smartwatch shipments decline but health-focused demand grows. NEW DELHI: Apple is putting more detailed heart-health readings at the centre of its Watch pitch in India, where overall smartwatch shipments are declining but demand for advanced models is growing.Eric Jue, director of Apple Watch…
File photo: US vice president JD Vance speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force Two US vice president JD Vance has said Iran must make a “meaningful” reduction in its nuclear enrichment capacity for Washington to agree to an end to the seven-month war.In an exclusive interview with Reuters, Vance said the US remained open…
What do luxury Indian travellers need? Enough money to buy luxury in a foreign land. Good news is that there are several nations where the value of the Indian Rupee is beyond your imagination. It is because these countries have weaker local currencies, making them ideal for budget-friendly exploration for Indian travellers. You’ll be surprised…
