Local residents gather at a mobile polling station during early voting in Russia’s parliamentary election Russians began voting on Friday in a three-day parliamentary election that will determine all 450 seats in the State Duma (lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia), the first such election since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine…
Flood-hit Assam districts Charaideo and Sivasagar get Census 2027 houselisting extension till Oct 31. NEW DELHI: The home ministry on Thursday extended the window for Census 2027 houselisting operations in Charaideo and Sivasagar districts of Assam, to Oct 31 in view of the flood situation there.As per the original schedule for housing and houselisting phase…
The US department of homeland security is considering the elimination of a 60-day grace period for specific visa holders A Redditor claimed that his girlfriend, who was in the US on a valid F-1 visa, was detained by ICE in Atlanta after her OPT application was denied. The Redditor said the OPT application was denied…
The NSE IPO has been priced attractively for investors given the size of the issue and the exchange’s dominant position in India’s capital markets, according to Deena Mehta, Director at Asit C. Mehta Financial Services. “In India, of late we have been seeing that the merchant bankers have been pricing very aggressively and leaving very…
Raj is accused of publishing social media posts offering advice to foreign nationals on fraudulent visa and asylum applications LONDON: An Indian migrant has become the first person in the UK to be charged under a new law aimed at tackling illegal immigration.Hem Raj (24), an Indian national who lives in Smethwick, in the West…
NIA alleged that Khalid and Saifullah had worked as LeT commanders in Kashmir before moving to Pakistan JAMMU: A special NIA court in Jammu has issued non-bailable warrants (NBWs) against two Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commanders for evading arrest in terror cases.Justice Prem Sagar passed separate orders on Sept 8 against the duo — Khalid alias…
What started as a simple dessert fundraiser organised by a teenager two years ago has grown into a student-led volunteer project that has rescued more than 300,000 pounds of food for families across Northern Virginia. Dhevesh Mahes started his sweet treats project to raise money for charity, but the effort soon grew after he connected…
Rajiv Berlia, IT Services Research Analyst at JM Financial Institutional Securities, says Indian IT companies could face renewed margin pressure in the financial year 2027-28 (FY28) if the rupee does not depreciate again the way it has this year. His base case sees a downgrade to neutral in earnings estimates for the second half of…
A street vendor sells walnuts on the occasion of the Sayar festival, in Mandi on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) KOKERNAG: In Gohan village, around 100km south of Srinagar, Shabir Ahmad was among many harvesting walnuts from a towering tree. The work has become increasingly difficult. “My back aches now,” Ahmad said. J&K produces 3.5 lakh tonnes…
Spread across 40 acres at Choglamsar and Stakna, the gardens house more than 25 lakh high-value flowers, JAMMU/SRINAGAR: On Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday, Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena inaugurated the world’s highest and India’s largest twin flower fields in Leh, at an altitude of 10,600ft, on Thursday as part of the administration’s…
