WASHINGTON: The Pentagon is seeking $200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war, a sizable amount that is certain to be met with questions from Congress, which would need to approve any new money. The department sent the request to the White House, according to a senior administration official, who spoke on condition of…
NEW DELHI: SC Thursday slammed AIIMS‘ acting director for filing an affidavit instead of an explanation in a matter where the court had ordered a DNA test that was not conducted in time.A bench of Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Justice R Mahadevan initially ordered contempt notice against the official but withdrew it after he appeared…
UPMSP Inter result 2026: Shikha Verma leads merit list as girls dominate UP Board results UP Board Class 12 toppers 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad has declared the Intermediate examination results for 2026 along with the official toppers list from Prayagraj. The announcement was made at 4 pm, where Board officials also released…
Florida senator Rick Scott brings bill to end OPT for F-1 students. Florida senator Rick Scott has brought a bill, Prioritizing American Talent Act’, to end the Optional Practical Training Program that serves as a pathway to the H-1B visa. Scott said Americans should have the first right to American Dreams and he is proud…
West Bengal assembly elections 2026: Polling timings, documents, dos and don’ts Polling for the West Bengal assembly elections 2026 will be held in two phases on April 23 and April 29, with authorities focusing on ensuring smooth and secure conduct of voting across the state. The counting of votes will take place on May 4.With…
Abhijeet Bhattacharya reveals how he defended Udit Narayan during kissing controversy: ‘Fans hug and kiss you, you also gave one kiss back, what’s the issue?’ Playback singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya has revealed that he advised Udit Narayan to openly acknowledge the viral kissing controversy instead of shying away from it, saying he personally stood by his…
‘Jana Nayagan’; Bobby Deol praises Thalapathy Vijay’s humility; calls him ‘A very simple man’ With ‘Jana Nayagan’ finally reaching theatres, ‘Bandar’ actor Bobby Deol has opened up about his experience of sharing screen space with Vijay. The film marks a significant milestone in Vijay’s career, as it is widely regarded as his final outing as…
MEA secretary (west) Sibi George called on Azerbaijan foreign minister Jeyhun Bayramov in Baku, Friday and reviewed bilateral ties, exchanging views on regional and global matters of common interest. The talks signalled an attempt by both sides to mend the relationship after differences over Azerbaijan’s ties with Pakistan that saw Baku backing Islamabad during India’s…
Indian banks have halted gold and silver import orders from overseas suppliers, with tons of the metals stuck at customs as a formal government order has not been issued authorising bullion imports, trade sources told Reuters. Without fresh imports, India could face supply shortages, as the world’s second-largest gold consumer and biggest silver buyer relies…
New Delhi: It wasn’t quite the ‘Cosmic Kite’, but it was close. As England sank deeper into defence during the second semi-final, Lionel Messi rose to the challenge, becoming increasingly active, stringing passes, running the show and eventually providing the two assists that saw Argentina come from behind in stoppage time to win 2-1 and…
